- Pakistan
Pakistan ready to give Tajikistan ‘access to Gwadar, Karachi ports’
Astana: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday, while highlighting the importance of promoting connectivity in the region, reiterated Pakistan’s readiness to provide access to Tajikistan to Gwadar and Karachi ports, media…
- World
Russia warns Ukrainian membership of NATO will start World War 3
Moscow: Russia has threatened World War Three if its foe Ukraine is granted membership into NATO, a Russian Security Council official was quoted as saying on Thursday, the media reported. ‘Kyiv is…
- India
Jamaat-Islami woman wing welcomes Justice Dhulia’s verdict on Hijab
New Delhi: The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind’s (JIH) women wing has welcomed Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia’s verdict in the hijab case. Appreciating Justice Dhulia’s position that wearing a hijab is a matter of choice, JIH…
- India
EC’s updated list of disqualified persons has over 1000 people, maximum from Bihar
New Delhi: The Election Commission has updated the list of disqualified persons, having over 1000 people who have failed to submit the election expenditure report to the poll panel. Among all the…
- India
2 Indians missing in Kenya; kin wants PM Modi to intervene
New Delhi: The family of an Indian national, who went missing in Kenya 80 days ago along with a fellow Indian, has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene into the…
- India
Flood situation improves in Assam, 50,836 people still hit
Guwahati: The overall flood situation in Assam showed some improvement during the past 24 hours while 50, 836 people are still affected in three districts — Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur, officials said on…
- Delhi
AIIMS redevelopment, construction of Metro stretches to start shortly
New Delhi: The Delhi government has cleared and sent for Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena’s approval 8 important proposals concerned with the development of the city. The L-G has approved all 8 proposals…
- India
Scam-tainted Vyapam renamed again within 7 months
Bhopal: Scam-tainted Vyapam, which was renamed as the Staff Selection Board (SSB) in February this year, will now be called the ‘Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MP-ESB). The Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led BJP…
- Technology
Amazon’s Project Kuiper plans to launch prototype satellites in early 2023
San Francisco: Tech giant Amazon’s satellite broadband programme — Project Kuiper — will launch two prototype satellites on an upcoming United Launch Alliance (ULA) mission to test system performance in space in…
- World
‘All world infrastructure is at risk of terror attacks’: Putin makes veiled threat
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a veiled threat suggesting that all energy infrastructure in the world is a legitimate military target after the Nord Stream pipeline explosion last month, the…
- World
Covid restrictions in Shanghai fuel fears of another lockdown
Taipei: A rollout of Covid restrictions across Shanghai has fuelled fears the city is heading towards another lockdown, as Chinese authorities seek to contain outbreaks while maintaining a sense of stability before…
- India
Patidars fuming with rage in Gujarat after arrest of Gopal Italia, says Kejriwal
New Delhi: Shortly after the Delhi police detained Gujarat AAP chief Gopal Italia on Thursday, the Aam Aadmi Party came down heavily on the BJP for the selective targeting and subjugation of…
- India
Stop the ‘sin’ of closing down 14K schools for poor, Congress tells Maha CM Shinde
Mumbai: The Congress’ Maharashtra unit on Thursday called upon Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to stop the “sinful” move of shutting down some 14,000 schools ostensibly due to low enrolment of students. State…
- Andhra Pradesh
Centre approves cable-stayed cum suspension bridge across Krishna River
New Delhi: The iconic cable-stayed-cum-suspension bridge across Krishna river in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana has been approved by the Central government at the total cost of Rs 1,082.56 crore with a construction…
- Automobile
Hyundai to invest $13 bn in mobility software development
Seoul: Hyundai Motor Group said it will invest 18 trillion won ($13 billion) to apply an advanced software programme to all of its vehicles and offer its customers regular software updating services.…
