- Middle East
Israeli PM blasts ‘bad’ proposal to restore Iran nuke deal
Jerusalem Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid issued an urgent warning against a proposal under consideration by the US and Iran to restore the 2015 nuclear deal. “On the table right now is…
- World
Ukraine demands more weapons from Germany as thousands show support
Berlin: Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov has called on Berlin to authorise the delivery of Gepard tanks from other countries, as thousands of people in Germany took to the streets in German…
- Sports
Asia Cup: Laxman named as India’s interim head coach in Dravid’s absence
New Delhi: Former batsman and present National Cricket Academy (NCA) head VVS Laxman on Wednesday was named as the interim head coach of the Indian cricket team for the upcoming Asia Cup…
- World
Joe Biden cancels student loans up to $10k
Washington: US President Joe Biden’s administration announced on Wednesday it will cancel up to $10,000 in student debt for borrowers who earn $125,000 a year or less and up to $20,000 for…
- India
India breaks streak of UN abstentions on Ukraine, votes in opposition to Russia
United Nations: Breaking its streak of abstentions on votes related to Ukraine, India has voted for a procedural matter that Russia opposed at the UN Security Council. Going against Moscow’s stance, India…
- Business
Oil Ministry finalising report suggesting ways to cut crude dependency by 2024-25
New Delhi: The Union Petroleum Ministry is finalising a report which would suggest a comprehensive strategy to reduce import dependency on crude, gas and coal by 2024-25, as per sources aware of…
- World
Canada confirms 1,206 monkeypox cases
Ottawa: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed 1,206 cases of monkeypox including 32 hospitalisations in the country as of Wednesday. Nationally, there has been a slowing trend in the increase…
- India
MP floods: Shivraj Chouhan joins rescue operations
Bhopal: With at least three districts of eastern Madhya Pradesh affected by floods after 30 hours of heavy rainfall, Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan, apart from carrying out the aerial survey, also led…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Self-proclaimed activist triggers row with ‘sar tan se juda’ slogan
Hyderabad: Self-proclaimed social and civil rights activist, Syed Abdahu Kashaf, has triggered a row after he raised controversial ‘Sar tan se juda’ slogan while leading a protest against BJP MLA Raja Singh…
- India
Bilkis Bano matter, Pegasus panel report, PMLA verdict review in SC on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear a joint petition filed by former MP Subhashini Ali, journalist Revati Laul, and Prof. Roop Rekha Verma against the Gujarat government’s decision to…
- Bollywood
Ranbir enjoys a meal off a banana leaf with Rajamouli, Nagarjuna
Chennai: Actor Ranbir Kapoor on Wednesday tried out a tasty south Indian meal along with ace director S.S. Rajamouli and Telugu superstar Nagarjuna. The trio, who were in Chennai to promote Ayan…
- India
After Justice Lalit takes over as CJI, SC lists 25 Constitution bench matters
New Delhi: Come this Monday with Chief Justice of India-designate U.U. Lalit taking over the post, the Supreme Court will list 25 Constitution bench matters pending before it. According to a notice,…
- Telangana
Six injured in chemical factory blast in Telangana
Hyderabad: Six workers were injured in a blast in a chemical factory in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Wednesday. The incident took place at Hindys Lab in Veliminedu village of Chityala block. The…
- India
Nitish Kumar government wins trust vote in Bihar Assembly
Patna: The Nitish Kumar-led Mahagatbandhan government on Wednesday comfortably won the trust vote in the special Assembly session, with 160 votes in its favour in the 243-member house, while the BJP’s 77…
- World
Zelensky warns against massive Russian shelling on I-Day
Kiev: As Ukraine prepares to celebrate Independence Day on Wednesday and also mark six months since the Russian invasion began on February 24, President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned citizens against massive shelling…
