- Kolkata
Amid RG kar protest, counting of votes for West Bengal by-polls scheduled
Kolkata: The counting of votes for six Assembly constituencies in West Bengal, where by-polls were held last week, is scheduled for Saturday, with the election results drawing significant attention due to the…
- India
Navy plans pan-India coastal defence exercise with 6 ministries from Nov 20
New Delhi: The Indian Navy will conduct a pan-India Coastal Defence Exercise ‘Sea Vigil-24′ on November 20 and 21, involving six ministries and 21 different agencies. The exercise will focus on strengthening…
- Kashmir
J&K CM Omar set for Umrah pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia on Nov 24
Jammu: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will visit Saudi Arabia on November 24 for the Umrah pilgrimage (a non-Haj pilgrimage). “Alhumdullilah political clearance has come. I will be travelling to Saudi Arabia…
- Entertainment
Dhanush, Nayanthara’s awkward encounter at a wedding goes viral
Mumbai: Amid brewing controversy, stars Nayanthara and Dhanush bumped into each other at a wedding, where they chose to ignore each other. The video has now gone viral. The two bumped into…
- Middle East
47 killed, 22 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon’s Baalbek-Hermel
At least 47 people were killed and 22 others wounded in Israeli airstrikes on the eastern Lebanese governorate of Baalbek-Hermel, its governor Bachir Khodr said. The casualties occurred in various towns and…
- Middle East
Over 880,000 people displaced in Lebanon, food security deteriorates: UN
UN humanitarians said that evacuation orders and air strikes forced more than 880,000 people from their homes in Lebanon, with more than 500,000 of them fleeing into Syria. The UN Office for…
- Middle East
Hamas claims killing of 15 Israeli soldiers in Gaza
The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced that its fighters had killed 15 Israeli soldiers at close range in the town of Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. In a press statement,…
- Middle East
Hungarian PM invites Netanyahu for visit, calls ICC warrants ‘brazen and cynical’
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday severely criticised the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and country’s former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant,…
- Politics
Exit poll predictions will be proven wrong: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka state Congress President and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that all exit poll predictions regarding the Maharashtra Assembly election and Karnataka bypolls will be proven wrong and the…
- India
India among top 10 countries with AI readiness: Report
New Delhi: India is among the top ten countries in Artificial Intelligence (AI) readiness, and the country holds immense potential for public sector transformation through AI, according to a report. “Readiness” for…
- Tollywood News
Rashmika Mandanna’s old engagement video goes viral
Mumbai: An eight-year-old engagement video of actress Rashmika Mandanna, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film “Pushpa: The Rule” starring Allu Arjun, has started doing the rounds on…
- Sports
PCB appoints Azhar Ali as head of youth development
Lahore: Former Pakistan captain Azhar Ali has been appointed as the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Head of Youth Development following a recruitment process. “This role will be an extension of Azhar’s existing…
- India
Can air pollution affect weight gain and hormonal health?
New Delhi: Amid poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Friday warned that the air pollutants, besides causing respiratory and cardiovascular issues, can also lead to weight gain, contribute to…
- India
Sensex surges 855 points despite geo-political tensions
Mumbai: The Indian stock market was trading in the green on Friday despite geopolitical tensions as heavy buying was seen in the PSU bank shares. Nifty PSU Bank was trading with a…
- India
Will RG Kar tragedy impact Bengal bypoll results?
Kolkata: As the results of the bypolls for six Assembly constituencies in West Bengal will be announced on Saturday, the question floating around is whether the rape and murder of a junior…
