- World
Anti-Taliban protests erupt in Pakistan border areas
Islamabad: Protests against the strengthening of the Taliban erupted in the border region between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The protesters on Friday called on the Islamabad government to take stronger action against attempts by…
- Politics
RJD slams Vijayvargiya’s ‘foreign girlfriend’ comment
Patna: Bihar’s ruling RJD on Friday raised strong objections to BJP General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya’s “foreign girl friend” statement on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, saying that he has “lost the mental balance”.…
- World
Erdogan urges ‘reconciliation’ in Syria
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for reconciliation between the government and opposition in neighbouring Syria. “The opposition and the regime in Syria need to reconcile,” Erdogan said in comments carried…
- Bollywood
Salman Khan shoots in Leh, flaunts long hair -viral photo
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan shared a picture flaunting his long hair while shooting for a new film in Leh Ladakh. Taking to Instagram, Salman shared a picture posing with a motorbike,…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: YSRCP MLA’s son-in-law dies under suspicious circumstances
Amaravati: Son-in-law of an Andhra Pradesh legislator of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has died under suspicious circumstances. P. Manjunath Reddy (34), son-in-law of government whip and Anantapur district’s Rayadrug MLA Kapu Ramachandra…
- World
Death toll rises to 21 after Russia’s attack on Kharkiv
Kiev: At least 21 people died after a Russian missile attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, according to Kiev officials. A further nine people were pulled from the rubble of…
- India
Gurugram: Social media star Bobby Kataria booked for threatening woman
Gurugram: The Gurugram police have booked social media influencer Bobby Kataria and 10 others on Friday for allegedly assaulting a woman, posting vulgar messages about her on social media platforms and giving her…
- India
Rahul, Priyanka pay tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on 78th birth anniversary
New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday paid tributes to their late father Rajiv Gandhi on his 78th birth anniversary at the Veer Bhumi here. In a…
- World
COVID-19 infection risk in Germany remains high despite falling cases
Berlin: The number of daily COVID-19 infections in Germany continues to fall, but the infection risk remains high, the country’s Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said. This week, 46,724 new…
- India
CBI team leaves Sisodia’s house after 14-hour-long raid, seizes computer, cellphone
New Delhi: Central Bureau of Investigation officials left the residence of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia after a 14-hour-long raid in the Excise police case on Friday. As per sources, the…
- Technology
Govt develops face recognition system to spot anti-social elements with mask on
New Delhi: The Indian government has developed a facial recognition system that can identify anti-social elements with or without disguise, with face masks or monkey caps on, even in low-resolution images at…
- India
School, trust in Partha Chatterjee’s late wife’s name under ED lens
Kolkata: An international residential school and its managing trust, both in the name of the deceased wife of former state Partha Chatterjee, have come under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate (ED)…
- India
JD-U national Executive Committee meeting scheduled on Aug 29
Patna: After formation of a new government in Bihar, the ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) called a meeting of its national Executive Committee in Patna on August 29. Leaders of JD-U from across…
- World
US economy looks up as supply chains ease
Washington: The US economy has begun to look up with gas prices falling every day and shipping bottlenecks easing, due to President Joe Biden’s recent legislative actions and his signature on the…