- India
TN joins other states to help achieve Centre’s target of $5 trillion economy
New Delhi: As several states have lined up strategies to make India a $5 trillion economy by 2026-27, Tamil Nadu — one of the most developed states of the country — has…
- World
Newly reported monkeypox cases dip worldwide: WHO
Geneva: The number of newly reported monkeypox cases has decreased worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In the week from August 15-21, there were 21 per cent fewer cases than in…
- India
Uttar Pradesh issues advisory on tomato flu
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has issued an advisory on tomato flu, a hand foot and mouth disease (HFMD) that is identified by the symptom of tomato-shaped blisters. “The best thing for prevention…
- Television News
The Kapil Sharma Show 4: Premiere date, new actors & promo
Mumbai: As Kapil Sharma has already made an announcement about the new season of ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ by sharing his new look, the makers have dropped a promo to reveal the…
- India
Fire at marriage venue kills five in UP’s Moradabad
Moradabad: Five persons were killed after a fire broke out in a three-storey building in Moradabad district. The fire broke out at a wedding venue in the city on Thursday night. Two…
- India
Woman kills toddler as ‘sacrifice’ ritual in UP village
Amroha: In a shocking incident, a woman sacrificed her 18-month-old nephew as a part of a ‘tantrik’ ritual. The incident took place at Malakpur village under Adampur police station in Amroha district.…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Cleric seeks stricter laws for blasphemy
Lucknow: A top cleric from the Lucknow-based Majlis-e-Ulema-e-Hind has condemned the remarks made by suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh against Prophet Mohammad and urged the Centre to make the existing law more stringent…
- Business
Edible oil producers asked to declare net quantity in volume without temp
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday advised the Edible Oil Manufacturers and importers to declare net quantity on edible oil in volume without temperature in addition to declaring the same in weight. The…
- World
Mexico’s central bank warns of rocky economic recovery
Mexico City, Aug 26 (IANS) Mexico’s economic recovery faced an uncertain environment, coupled with weakening global productive activity in the second quarter, the central bank of Mexico (Banxico) has warned. According to…
- World
Russia to enlarge armed forces by 137,000 soldiers
Moscow, Aug 26 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree to increase the size of the country’s armed forces by 137,000. The amount of military staff will be increased to 1,150,628…
- Business
Flexible workplaces are the need for future: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the future needs flexible workplaces, a work-from-home ecosystem and flexible work hours, adding that these should be used as opportunities for women’s labour…
- Middle East
Iran unveils 1st multi-purpose gamma radiation system
Tehran: The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) unveiled the country’s first multi-purpose gamma radiation system in the northwestern city of Bonab. The project of designing and building a portable gamma system for…
- India
India hiring not impacted by high global inflation, new jobs up 29 percent
Bengaluru: Despite fears of rising inflation globally, Indian jobseekers are not adversely affected as far as their livelihood and expenses are concerned, with six in 10 jobseekers saying they have not been…
- Politics
BJP again attacks Nitish’s ‘political DNA’, Tejashwi hits back
Patna: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Legislative Council Samrat Chaudhary, in controversial remarks in the upper house on Thursday, said that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s “political NDA is bad”. The BJP lawmaker…
- India
Indian nationals issued largest number of UK visas
New Delhi: The latest UK Immigration Statistics published on Thursday showed that nearly 118,000 Indian students received a student visa in the year ending June 2022 — an 89 percent increase from…
