- India
Mumbai court extends Sanjay Raut’s ED custody till August 8
Mumbai: A Mumbai Special Court extended Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut’s custody to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) by four days till August 8, here on Thursday. Raut, who was arrested in the wee…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: SP leader Azam Khan hospitalised with pneumonia
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party MLA and former minister Mohammed Azam Khan has been admitted to the Medanta hospital, following pneumonia and breathlessness. According to an official bulletin from Medanta hospital, the veteran leader…
- Technology
Apple now likely to launch iPadOS 16 in October
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is planning to delay the launch of iPadOS 16 until October, indicating that the iPad software will not launch alongside iOS 16 in September as it typically…
- World
Severe drought displaces 918,000 people in Somalia: UN
United Nations: Severe drought in Somalia, with malnutrition and disease outbreaks surging, has displaced 918,000 people from their homes, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said. Currently, more than…
- Middle East
Hamas leader says Gantz’s threats against Gaza unacceptable
Gaza: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said that the threats of Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz against the Gaza Strip were unacceptable, amid rising tensions after Israeli soldiers arrested an Islamic Jihad leader.…
- India
‘Who is real Shiv Sena’, Apex Court asks EC not to decide yet
New Delhi: In a relief to Uddhav Thackeray, the Supreme Court on Thursday orally asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) not to decide on a plea by the Eknath Shinde group to…
- Bangalore
Extremely heavy rain likely to lash Karnataka
Bengaluru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of extremely heavy rain across Karnataka especially over the South Interior region for the next three days. Bengaluru, the capital of the state has…
- Business
Reliance Jio may launch 5G services in India on Independence Day
New Delhi: As the race to launch 5G services for millions of smartphone and internet users take steam, Reliance Jio may launch its 5G services on August 15. Earlier this week, Akash…
- World
Azerbaijan, Armenia trade blame of violating ceasefire agreement
Baku: Azerbaijan and Armenia have blamed each other of violating their ceasefire agreement and launching provocation in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. “The illegal Armenian detachments in the territory of Azerbaijan, where the…
- World
Speculation on Pakistan’s role in Zawahiri drone attack
Islamabad: The American drone that killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul was possibly launched from an airbase in Kyrgyzstan, some US media reports claimed. The reports claimed that the attack…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Alert bus conductor saves 24 passengers
Amaravati: An alert conductor of a state-owned APSRTC bus averted a tragedy after the driver fell off the vehicle after a collision with a car. Passengers of the bus heaved a sigh…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Man arrested for impregnating 13-year-old daughter
Chennai: A 41-year-old man, working as a welder in an industrial unit in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore, was arrested for raping and impregnating his 13-year-old daughter, police said on Thursday. The man and his…
- India
SAGE India shuts publishing operation
New Delhi: Citing the pandemic and “other economic factors” SAGE India, a leading publisher of academic books, said on Thursday it was closing its publishing operation but would continue its “strong imported books”…
- India
CJI Ramana recommends Justice Lalit as his successor to Law Minister
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Thursday recommended the name of Justice Uday Umesh Lalit as his successor to the Union Minister for Law and Justice. According to a…