- Technology
Twitter drags Elon Musk’s billionaire buddies into legal battle
San Francisco: Twitter has now dragged tech investors and entrepreneur friends connected to Elon Musk in the $44 billion takeover deal that has been terminated by the Tesla CEO and a legal…
- India
Vadodara DPS drops mosque visit after Bajrang Dal threat
Vadodara: The Delhi Public School here, which had planned to take pre-primary students to a mosque on August 5, called off the trip after the Bajrang Dal activists threatened to stage a…
- India
UG admission: Cut-off to be based on CUET marks
New Delhi: The second phase of Common University Entrance Test (CUET) examination that has to be cleared by the candidates to seek admission to under-graduate (UG) courses in colleges is scheduled to…
- Hyderabad
NTR’s daughter cremated in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The last rites of K. Uma Maheswari, daughter of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. T. Rama Rao, were performed here on Wednesday. Her brother-in-law…
- Middle East
Telugu YouTuber’s claim of entering Makkah sparks row
Hyderabad: The claim by a Telugu YouTuber that he visited Islam’s holiest site Makkah in Saudi Arabia has sparked a row with a section of netizens calling for action against him for…
- Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan’s pic from ‘Dunki’ set in Budapest goes viral
Mumbai: A photograph of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan from the sets of Rajkumar Hirani’s upcoming film ‘Dunki’ in Budapest has been leaked on social media and gone viral. The 56-year-old superstar’s fan…
- Bollywood
Deity on sanitary pad: Film poster triggers social media protest
Mumbai: The poster of ‘Masoom Sawaal’, a fringe film, featuring an image of Lord Krishna on a sanitary pad has created a stir on social media. The film’s director and actress have…
- Sports
Injury scare for India as Rohit Sharma retires hurt in the third T20I
Basseterre: India suffered a major injury scare in the third T20 International against the West Indies at Warner Park here as skipper Rohit Sharma walked off retired hurt in the second over…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra gas leak incident: 53 people undergoing treatment
Anakapalle: Following the poisonous gas leak incident in a company in the Brandix area of Andhra Pradesh’s Atchutapuram, a total of 53 people were admitted to the hospital so far. “At present,…
- Middle East
Israel to open southern Ramon Airport to Palestinians: Report
Jerusalem: Israel has approved a plan to allow Palestinian passengers to use Ramon International Airport in southern Israel, a local news site reported. The first charter flight for Palestinian passengers under the…
- India
Allahabad University to offer courses in Hindu astrology, rituals
Prayagraj: The department of Sanskrit in Allahabad University (AU) is introducing a new course in Hindu astrology and rituals with the aim of conserving the rich legacy of the religion. The AU…
- World
China to begin military drills around Taiwan as Nancy Pelosi visits
Beijing: Within minutes of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landing in Taiwan on Tuesday night, China said it would immediately begin “a series of joint military operations around the island”, including using…
- World
Food prices soaring across developing world amid Ukraine crisis
London: Food inflation has soared across much of the developing world since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and has trapped several richer countries in a cycle of rising prices, a report by the World…
- India
Research underway to find vax against monkeypox: Adar Poonawalla
New Delhi: Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Tuesday said that research is underway to find a vaccine against monkeypox. Poonawalla has reportedly briefed the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya…
- India
Karnataka ups vigil along Kerala border over rising monkeypox cases
Bengaluru: Even as it is increasing precautionary measures, the government of Karnataka has urged people not to be unduly worried about the monkey pox threat looming over the world. “There is no…
