- India
CCI probing Google’s ‘dominance’ in news aggregation space
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has hit Google again, this time with a probe into the tech giant over allegedly “abusing its dominance” in news aggregation to impose unfair conditions…
- Middle East
Israel probably passed the peak of bird flu outbreak
Jerusalem: The peak of the bird flu outbreak in Israel has probably passed, and there is no indication of harm to humans, said a joint statement issued by the state’s Ministry of…
- Middle East
Iran ready for bilateral talks on crashed Ukrainian jet
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry said the country is ready to hold bilateral talks with each of the related countries on issues concerning the crash of a Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran…
- Middle East
Lebanon arrests 23 Syrians for illegal entry
Beirut: Lebanese security authorities have arrested 23 Syrians for illegally entering the country, according to authorities. The Syrians, who were arrested on Friday in the northern district of Akkar, have been referred to…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to target malnutrition in underdeveloped districts
Bengaluru: Specific measures would be taken to eradicate malnutrition in Raichur, Yadgir and Kalaburagi districts, and necessary allocations would be made for the purpose in the budget, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said…
- India
MEA aims to open ‘Passport Seva Kendra’ in every LS constituency
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs signed an agreement for the second phase of the Passport Seva Programme (PSP-V2.0) with Tata Consultancy Services, for opening of a Seva Kendra in every…
- India
Increase in sown oilseeds area, marginal decrease in wheat, rice areas
New Delhi: The total sown area under Rabi crops as on Friday is 652.16 lakh ha against 646.23 lakh ha area during the corresponding period of last year, thus there is an…
- Bangalore
K’taka Minister Ashok tests positive for Covid, had met CM recently
Bengaluru: Karnataka Revenue Minister R. Ashok tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday. Ashok, who is showing minor symptoms, has been admitted to a private hospital in Bengaluru. Health authorities are worried as…
- Pakistan
Imran proven a thief and liar, must resign: Pak Oppn
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in the Pakistan National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif, on Friday demanded legal action and “daily court proceedings” against Prime Minister Imran Khan after a report of the…
- Delhi
Weekend Lockdown: Delhi Police answer queries on social media
New Delhi: The Delhi Police took to social media to answer various queries of the people regarding the weekend lockdown that is set to kick-in from Friday night. To curb further spread…
- Kashmir
IMD issues red alert for Kashmir, heavy to very heavy snowfall likely
Srinagar: Changing its alert from “orange” to “red”, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday evening forecast heavy to very heavy snowfall in J&K with possibility of avalanches in vulnerable areas. A…