- India
Agnipath scheme: Army aspirants jam Delhi-Jaipur Expressway in protest
Gurugram: Hundreds of Army aspirants on Thursday blocked the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway in Gurugram’s Bilaspur area in protest against Agnipath yojna, the government’s new scheme for short-term recruitment into the armed forces. The…
- India
Majority of Indians disapprove bulldozer action in UP
New Delhi: The Yogi Government has acted tough against the people accused of participating in the violence that broke out in different cities of Uttar Pradesh over controversial remarks of BJP spokespersons…
- Sports
Will make IPL available to every Indian, says Viacom18
Mumbai: After acquiring the media rights to digitally stream Indian Premier League matches in the Indian sub-continent from 2023 to 2027, Viacom18 has said that it will take the cash-rich league to…
- World
US FDA advisors meet to discuss COVID-19 vax for kids under 5
Washington: Advisors to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) met to discuss amending emergency use authorizations (EUA) for the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of five.…
- India
Experts differ over legality of bulldozer action
New Delhi: With the Uttar Pradesh government once again starting demolition action against alleged rioters, the legality of the instant bulldozer action seems complex and full of intricacies even as experts differ…
- India
Maha: Another case against Nupur Sharma over remarks on Prophet Mohammad
Aurangabad: Maharashtra’s Beed police have registered a case against suspended BJP functionary Nupur Sharma in connection with her alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammad, an official said on Thursday. Sharma is already…
- News
Karnataka HC: False allegation on husband’s impotence is mental harassment
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court in a judgment has ruled that allegation of impotence on the husband by the wife without any evidence will also amount to mental harassment. The court on Wednesday…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: HC reserves judgment on Xiaomi’s plea challenging ED
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court (HC) has reserved its judgment on a petition by the Chinese firm Xiaomi against the seizure of Rs 5,551.27 crores from its bank accounts by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra: Father’s occult ritual goes amiss as daughter dies
Nellore: In a shocking incident, a three-year-old girl, who was subjected to occult practices by her father, died while undergoing treatment in a hospital on Thursday morning. Her father has been detained by…
- India
India’s new Covid cases at 12,213; cross 10K-mark 1st time after Feb 26
New Delhi: India on Thursday reported 12,213 fresh Covid cases in a single-day rise as against the previous day’s count of 8,822 infections, the Union Health Ministry said. This is the first…
- Hyderabad
NSUI members try to lay siege to Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Congress party’s student body, the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) tried to lay a siege to the Raj Bhavan here early Thursday to protest against the action of the Enforcement…
- Business
Higher unemployment rate looms in US as Fed fights inflation: WSJ
New York: US Federal Reserve officials are beginning to signal that their efforts to tackle scorching inflation by raising interest rates may lead to higher unemployment, said an article published Monday by…
- Bollywood
Sneak-peek of Sonam Kapoor’s baby shower in London
Mumbai: Bollywood diva Sonam Kapoor, who is all set to welcome her first bundle of joy with husband Anand Ahuja, celebrated her baby shower in London and she shared a few glimpses…
- India
Eminent Urdu scholar Professor Gopi Chand Narang passes away
New Delhi: Leading Urdu scholar Professor Gopi Chand Narang passed away on Wednesday at Charlotte in North Carolina after a brief illness, his son said. He was 91 and is survived by…
- Technology
Apple faces $935 mn lawsuit in UK for secretly throttling iPhones
London: Apple is set to face another class-action lawsuit seeking damages worth $935 million in the UK over intentionally slowing down the performance of older iPhones to encourage customers to buy newer…