- India
No one doubted Congress President’s election process: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: The Congress, which on Sunday announced that the process of elections for its President will begin on September 22 and the voting will be held on October 17, said that…
- Technology
Power Grid pitches for obsolete tech in smart electricity meters, can hamper 5G dream
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) As India gears up to launch 5G services in October, state-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) is still going ahead with dated, obsolete technology to install…
- India
Denied ambulance, 10-yr-old carries brother’s body in UP district
Baghpat: A video clip of a 10-year-old boy, carrying the body of his two-year-old brother in his arms has gone viral on social media, leading to public outrage. The boy, Sagar Kumar,…
- Middle East
Israel hit 64 targets in Syria in 2022: War monitor
Damascus: Israel has hit 64 military targets in Syria by far this year, killing 45 servicemen and pro-government fighters in the bordering country, a war monitor reported. Meanwhile, 57 others were injured…
- India
UP: 26 booked for holding ‘unlawful’ assembly for namaz at home
Moradabad: The Moradabad police have booked 26 people for holding a mass gathering to offer namaz in a house without prior permission from local authorities. Superintendent of Police (rural), Moradabad, Sandeep Kumar Meena,…
- World
British Navy carrier breaks down after departing for US
London: The British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has broken down off the south coast of England shortly after embarking for exercises in the US. The 65,000-tonne warship left…
- World
Bulgaria stops 141 migrants, highest number in years
Sofia: Bulgarian police have stopped 141 migrants from entering without permission, the highest number of reported entry attempts the country has logged in a day since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.…
- India
Tired of employee-lover’s nagging, man hires contract killers to eliminate her
New Delhi: Cracking the case of the murder of finance company employee at her workplace in north Delhi, police on Sunday arrested her employer, who was allegedly in a relationship with her,…
- Middle East
Reviving 2015 nuclear deal in interests of all parties: Iran
Tehran: An Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has said that Iran is serious about achieving an agreement in Vienna because reviving the 2015 nuclear deal is in the interests of all parties. The…
- World
New fighting strikes Ukraine, but nuclear power plant still in focus
Moscow/Kiev: Fresh fightings were reported from east Ukraine, but the world’s attention remained focused on the fate of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant. Fears about the state of the nuclear plant, set…
- India
Twin towers demolition: Ground Zero looks like war-ravaged site with heaps of debris
Noida: The site where the Supertech twin towers stood in Noida, before 3,700 kg of explosives brought them down in nine seconds flat on Sunday afternoon, looks like a war-ravaged site with…
- World
Docs seized from Trump’s Florida residence docs under damage assessment: DNI Haines
Washington: The “classified documents” seized from former US President Donald Trump’s Florida residence by the FBI are now in the process of a scrutiny called “damage assessment” for possible national security risks, according…
- World
Taliban says US drones entering Afghanistan through Pakistan
Kabul: The Taliban’s interim Defence Minister Mullah Yaqub on Sunday has claimed that the US drones were entering the war-torn country through Pakistan, the media reported. While narrating the one-year performance of…
- World
September, historically, the worst month of the year for the US stock market
New York: September, which begins on Thursday, is historically the worst month of the year for the US stock market. The Dow and S&P 500 and fell sharply in September last year…
- India
‘Respiratory disease patients may face problems post twin tower demolition’
New Delhi: Patients suffering from respiratory diseases, especially those residing near the demolition site of twin towers in Noida’s Sector 93-A, may experience a spike in health problems as pollutant particles got…
