- India
ED arrests Chitra Ramkrishna in phone tapping case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested Chitra Ramkrishna, the former CEO cum MD of National Stock Exchange (NSE) in connection with a money laundering case pertaining to allegedly tapping…
- India
Tribal bodies in Manipur urge PM Modi to implement NRC
Imphal: A total of 19 influential tribal organisations in Manipur have stepped up the demand to implement the National Register of Citizens in the state to protect the indigenous people and to…
- Telangana
Bhadrachalam cut-off as bridge on flooded Godavari closed
Hyderabad: With the Godavari river flowing above danger mark and water level rising further, authorities in Telangana’s Bhadrachalam town on Thursday closed the famous bridge for traffic and imposed prohibitory orders to…
- Technology
Twitter suffers outage as users get error messages across web, app
New Delhi: Micro-blogging platform Twitter suffered a mega outage on Thursday evening as several users across the world had error messages like “this page is down”. While 65 per cent were unable…
- Delhi
Delhi court seeks CCTV footage on Sharjeel’s allegations of assault inside jail
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday directed authorities to produce CCTV camera footage of the Tihar Jail as it heard the plea moved by activist Sharjeel Imam alleging assault and harassment…
- India
Presidential poll: Draupadi Murmu will get more votes than expected, says Goa CM
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said NDA’s Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu will get more votes than expected as the BJP has ‘numbers’ in the state at present. Murmu on…
- India
Increase uptake of Sputnik V vaccine precautionary doses, states told
New Delhi: Expressing concern over low uptake of precautionary doses of Sputnik V vaccine, the Centre on Thursday asked states to increase it. The uptake of precaution dose of Sputnik V is…
- Politics
BJP offering money for cross-voting in Presidential poll: Kamal Nath
Bhopal: Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Thursday alleged that state’s ruling BJP was trying to woo his party MLAs with offers of big money to vote…
- World
20 killed in Russian strikes in Ukrainian city
Kiev: At least 20 people, including three children, were killed in Russian strikes in the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia on Thursday. According to Ukraine’s National Police, 90 people were wounded, half of…
- India
Daler Mehndi arrested in 2003 human trafficking case, sent to jail
Chandigarh: A court in Punjab’s Patiala on Thursday dismissed the plea of leading bhangra-pop singer Daler Mehndi against his two-year jail in a 19-year-old human trafficking case. He was subsequently arrested and sent…
- Technology
Over 14 bn eSIM devices to be shipped by 2030, smartphones to lead
New Delhi: More than 14 billion eSIM devices are likely to be shipped between 2021 and 2030, covering all form factors, a new report has shown. Smartphones will lead the charge in…
- Technology
Next-gen Qualcomm flagship chips to be manufactured by TSMC
San Francisco: US-based chip maker Qualcomm is giving a contract to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for exclusively manufacturing the next-generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip as well as the Snapdragon 8+…
- Telangana
Telangana: ‘Baahubali’ rescue of toddler in Peddapalli district
Hyderabad: The rescue operations in the flood-affected parts of Telangana are throwing up dramatic visuals. A toddler was rescued on a plastic tub carried on the head by a rescue worker in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Kick boxer succumbs to punch in boxing ring, organizer booked
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a kickboxer collapsed after being hit by a punch in a boxing ring, and later succumbed to injuries at a hospital in Bengaluru. The incident came to…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Controversy over namaz in Lulu Mall in Lucknow
Lucknow: The newly opened Lulu Mall in Lucknow has landed in controversy within two days of its opening. A viral video on social media that shows a group of people offering namaz in…
