- World
Quake jolts Afghanistan, 14 injured, numerous houses destroyed
Kabul: A quake jolted parts of Afghanistan on Monday afternoon, injuring at least 14 people and destroying scores of houses. According to US geological survey, the quake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale…
- India
India reports 15,528 new Covid cases, 25 deaths
New Delhi: India reported 15,528 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, which is a decline from the previous day’s count of 16,935, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday. In…
- World
Turkey to freeze Finland, Sweden’s NATO bids if they fail to keep promises: Erdogan
Ankara: Turkey will suspend Finland and Sweden’s NATO accession process if they do not keep promises on counter-terrorism, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. “I would like to remind you that we…
- Andhra Pradesh
Eight months before Andhra MLC polls, YSRCP declare candidates
Amaravati: In an unprecedented move, Andhra Pradesh’s ruling party YSRCP announced candidates for three seats of Legislative Council, eight months before the elections. The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) late Monday night announced…
- Bollywood
Ranbir explains his four-year hiatus at ‘Shamshera’ promotions
New Delhi: The Capital’s cinema buffs got to see both Sanjay Dutt and the man who played him on the big screen, Ranbir Kapoor, on Monday evening when the cast of Karan Malhotra’s…
- India
Karnataka set to oppose implementation of Kasturirangan report
Bengaluru: All party leaders, farmers in Karnataka have announced to launch series of agitations against the implementation of the recommendations of the Kasturirangan Committee on Western Ghats by the Centre from July 27.…
- Bangalore
Bangalore: Kin arrested for blackmailing woman
Bengaluru: Two relatives of a Bengaluru woman were on Monday arrested for blackmailing her for Rs 25 lakh after clandestinely filming her private meetings with her boyfriend, police said. The arrested persons were…
- Middle East
Israel downs drone likely launched by Hezbollah
Jerusalem: Israel said a drone was intercepted after crossing the border into its airspace, which was believed to be launched by Lebanon’s Hezbollah group. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said on Monday…
- India
Lucknow University bans protests on campus ahead of NAAC visit
Lucknow: The Lucknow University (LU) administration has banned all protests, ‘dharnas’ and processions inside the university’s premises. Proctor Rakesh Dwivedi has issued a circular, saying that since district administration has imposed section 144,…
- World
US reports over 6 million child Covid-19 cases in 2022
Los Angeles: More than six million child Covid-19 cases have been reported in the US in 2022, with nearly 287,000 cases added in the past four weeks, according to the latest report…
- India
Congress to protest on GST, price rise & Agnipath scheme
New Delhi: Congress will hold a protest on Monday in Parliament premises on the issue of GST, price rise and Agnipath scheme. The protest will be held near Gandhi statue inside the…
- World
Heatwave kills 510 people in Spain
Madrid: Spain’s Health Ministry has said that 510 people died from heat-related causes in the first week of a heatwave when the mercury reached 45 degrees Celsius in some parts of the…
- Middle East
Israel records over 100 Monkeypox cases
Jerusalem: Monkeypox cases in Israel have totaled 101, with 35 new cases detected over the past week, the county’s Health Ministry said in a statement. The Ministry on Monday added that it has…
- India
Jaishankar to brief all-party meeting on Sri Lankan crisis today
New Delhi: The Centre has called an all-party meeting on Tuesday on the Sri Lankan crisis which will be briefed by Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar, India has maintained that it stands…