- World
17 dead, 5 missing in Nepal landslides
Kathmandu: At least 17 people were killed and five remain unaccounted for due to landslides in Nepal’s Achham district, a local official said on Saturday. Incessant rain since Friday morning triggered the…
- Technology
WhatsApp enters film-making biz, to premiere 1st original on Prime Video
New Delhi: In an unusual move, Meta-owned WhatsApp is venturing into the film-making business and will premiere its first original short film titled ‘Naija Odyssey’ on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube. The…
- Technology
YouTube allows creators to reply to fans’ comments via Shorts
New Delhi: Google-owned YouTube has allowed creators to reply to comments from their fans on their videos with Shorts on iOS devices. The company said that it heard creators’ request to allow…
- Entertainment
SRK’s request to Modi: Take a day off, enjoy your birthday
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 72nd birthday on Saturday. Shah Rukh took to Twitter to wish the leader and even asked him to take…
- Middle East
Lebanon banks to close for 3 days over security concerns
Beirut: Lebanese banks will close for three days starting from Monday amid mounting security concerns, local media reported. The Association of Banks in Lebanon announced the closure after angry depositors across the…
- World
At UNGA, Biden to present ideas for expanding Security Council membership
United Nations: At next week’s high-level UN General Assembly (UNGA) meeting, US President Joe Biden will present ideas for moving forward the Security Council reform process that includes expanding it, according to…
- Bangalore
Kalyan Karnataka celebrates Amrit Mahotsav while waiting for development
Kalaburagi: Kalyan Karnataka region popularly known as the Hyderabad-Karnataka region celebrated Amrit Mahotsav on Saturday with fervour and gaiety. The region attained freedom one year after the rest of the country attained…
- Middle East
Iranian President demands removal of US sanctions for progress in nuclear talks
Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said to make progress in the ongoing nuclear talks, the removal of US sanctions on Iran should be accompanied by guarantees and the resolution of safeguards issues,…
- Telangana
Telangana HC orders issue of notice to IAI, Department of Financial Services
Chennai: The Telangana High Court has issued a notice to the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI), The President of IAI and the Department of Financial Services on a writ petition filed…
- Hyderabad
Gyanvapi verdict paves way for endless litigation, more issues to be raked up: Owaisi
Hyderabad: The Varanasi district courts order in the Gyanvapi case opens the door for endless litigation and it can be a repeat of the Babri Masjid case, pushing the country once again…
- Entertainment
Sara Ali Khan repeats her ‘Kedarnath’ wardrobe
Mumbai: Actress Sara Alia Khan chose to repeat her clothes from her maiden film ‘Kedarnath’, which was released in 2018. Sara took to Instagram, where she shared a picture of herself repeating…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: 16 million children affected by floods
Islamabad: A Unicef representative in Pakistan said that an estimated 16 million children have been impacted by the “super floods” and at least 3.4 million girls and boys remain in need of…
- India
Badaun mosque the newest in the eye of a simmering storm
Badaun(UP): After Varanasi and Mathura, it is now a mosque in Badaun that has attracted controversy with right-wing activists claiming it to be a Neel Kanth Mahadeva temple. A local court in…
- Bangalore
Internal strife in Karnataka Congress surfaces ahead of Bharat Jodo Yatra in state
Bengaluru: The simmering tension within the Karnataka unit of Congress has come to the fore as the party gears up to welcome Rahul Gandhi-led ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ into the state on September…
- Entertainment
Karan Johar wishes ‘strongest pillar of our nation’
Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar wished the ‘strongest pillar’ of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who turned 72 on Saturday. Filmmaker Karan Johar extended his warm wishes for the Prime Minister on…
