- India
‘Playing with future of students’, SC slams Medical Counselling Committee
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) on 1,456 vacant seats in NEET PG-2021, saying if students are not given admission, then it will pass orders and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra BJP chief stopped on way to violence-hit Amalapuram
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Police on Wednesday stopped state BJP chief Somu Veerraju from visiting Amalapuram, which recently witnessed violence over renaming of Konaseema district as Dr B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district. The…
- Bangalore
Karnataka sees spike in new COVID-19 cases; 348 reported after 3 months
Bengaluru: The number of fresh COVID-19 cases have been steadily increasing in Karnataka. After a gap of three months as many as 348 new cases have been reported min a span of…
- India
Myntra EORS 16 set to serve 50 lakh shoppers between June 11-16
Bengaluru: Myntra has announced that its 16th edition of biannual EORS, India’s grandest fashion event, is arriving for millions of fashion aficionados in the country and the company is gearing to serve…
- Technology
Google announces new features for Meet, Chromebooks
New Delhi: With an aim to empower teachers and students, tech giant Google on Wednesday announced that it is sharing new updates to Chromebooks, Google Classroom and Google Meet. For those using…
- India
AAP dissolves Gujarat unit ahead of state elections
Ahmedabad: In preparation for the upcoming Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday dissolved its Gujarat unit. However, state unit president Gopal Italia will continue as president, and a new unit…
- Technology
Fujifilm unveils new premium instant camera in India
New Delhi: With the aim to empower photography enthusiasts, Fujifilm India on Wednesday launched a premium instant camera — Instax Mini Evo — that comes with 100 combinations of shooting effects. Priced…
- India
Karnataka: Girl strangled to death for loving Dalit boy
Mysuru: In what could be a case of honour killing, a man killed his daughter for loving a boy of Dalit community and surrendered before the police in Mysuru district of Karnataka,…
- India
RBI raises repo rate by 50 basis points
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India has raised the repo rate by 50 basis points to 4.9 per cent, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday, adding that inflation was likely to…
- India
Cong leaders, MLAs sitting on fence, but workers’ morale high for 2022 polls
Gandhinagar: Despite speculative reports of more Congress MLAs and politicians switching over to the BJP, die hard party workers and leaders are confident of giving a tough fight to the ruling party.…
- Middle East
Iran urges IAEA to avoid ‘politicising’ nuke programme
Tehran: Iran has urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to avoid “politicising” issues concerning Iran’s nuclear programme. Kazem Gharibabadi, deputy chief of the Iranian Judiciary and a former envoy to the…
- India
Indian origin patient among those completely healed of cancer
New York: An Indian origin patient was among those who had a “miracle” cure using a cancer medication that is being tried out by a research centre here achieving an unprecedented healing…
- India
In 24 hours, India records nearly 41% jump in new COVID-19 cases
New Delhi: India reported a nearly 41 per cent spike in new COVID-19 cases in a span of 24 hours. A total of 5,233 fresh cases were recorded in a span of 24…
- Opinions
Russian oil for American shores
A recent report by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published on June 1, says that some oil companies have been supplying discounted Russian oil to the US and in this regard it…