- World
Joe Biden, Saudi Crown Prince repair rupture with a fist-bump
Washington: US President Joe Biden ended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s “pariah” status with a fist-bump when they met for the first time in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Friday. Biden switched…
- World
Donald Trump celebrates his acquittal by Senate
New York: Former US President Donald Trump celebrated his acquittal by the Senate by calling the entire ‘theatre of politics’ part of a “witch hunt” by one political party. The Senate voted…
- India
‘Rupee could break Rs 80 mark against dollar next week’
Chennai: The Indian rupee will trade between Rs 79.50-Rs 80.50 against the US dollar next week, a senior official of LKP Securities said on Friday. On Friday during the early trade, the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Over 62,000 shifted to relief camps in flood-hit Andhra
Amaravati: Over 62,000 people in six flood-affected districts of Andhra Pradesh have been evacuated to relief camps while the Godavari river continues to flow above danger mark at Dowleswaram barrage, officials said…
- Politics
RSS a threat to the nation, says Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: In wake of the controversy over Patna SSP Manavjeet Singh Dhillon’s statement comparing the RSS with the PFI, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said that RSS is dangerous for the society and…
- World
China deploys driverless police cars for surveillance of Uyghurs
Karamay: China has introduced a new method of surveillance in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region: 20 driverless electric patrol vehicles, RFA reported. China began testing its first domestically-manufactured, high-tech patrol car in…
- World
COVID deaths again on rise, Soumya Swaminathan says be prepared for waves
New Delhi: Even as Covid cases and even deaths are again on the rise globally, the world must be prepared for such Covid-19 waves, World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan…
- India
Fearing cross-voting, Congress takes extra precaution for Presidential polls
New Delhi: After cross-voting cost in the Rajya Sabha polls in Haryana and legislative council elections in Maharashtra, the Congress is taking extra precaution to rally its MLAs for the Presidential polls…
- Technology
Meta’s new AI research tool turns ideas into digital art
New Delhi: Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has developed a new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based research concept that will let people use text and simple sketches to generate digital imagery. The concept called…
- India
Kolkata shocked over reported police bid to hush up rape case by offering victim Rs 1,000
Kolkata: People of Kolkata were shocked on Friday after reports on social media that a rape victim was allegedly offered a bribe of Rs 1,000 for not filing a police complaint. The…
- Bangalore
Video: Karnataka riot victim’s kin throws back Rs 2L compensation at Siddaramaiah
Bagalkot: In a big embarrassment to Opposition leader Siddaramaiah, the kin of a victim of a communal clash refused to take Rs 2 lakh as compensation and threw the money at his…
- Pakistan
Pak top court rejects Imran Khan’s claims of regime change conspiracy
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top court has categorically rejected former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s narrative of a foreign conspiracy of a regime change that led to his ouster from power, stating the actions undertaken…
- India
Lab assistant held for molesting 8-yr-old inside JNU campus
New Delhi: A 52-year-old lab assistant at the Jawaharlal Nehru University was arrested for allegedly molesting an 8-year-old girl inside the campus, a Delhi Police official said on Friday. Deputy Commissioner of…
- India
Patna SSP issues clarification after backlash on PFI, RSS comparison
Patna: Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Manavjeet Singh Dhillon who found himself in hot soup on Thursday for comparing the PFI with the RSS, on Friday said his statement was wrongly…
- World
Trump could announce White House run as early as September
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump could announce his third bid for the White House in 2024 as early as September. Trump has been contemplating an early announcement, according to early US…
