- Middle East
Turkey sends more than 18,000 Afghan migrants back home
Ankara: Turkey has repatriated a total of 18,256 Afghans to their homeland since flights to the war-ton country resumed on January 27, the Interior Ministry said. The total number of illegal migrants…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru FC appoints Simon Grayson as head coach
Bengaluru: Bengaluru FC on Wednesday announced the appointment of Englishman Simon Grayson as the club’s head coach ahead of the 2022-23 season. “Coming to India was a possibility that I had looked…
- Delhi
Satyendar Jain complains of uneasiness, taken to hospital
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, whose custodial remand was extended till June 13 on Thursday, was rushed to a nearby hospital after he complained of uneasiness while leaving the Rouse…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Hindu temple vandalised in Karachi on Thursday
Karachi: A Hindu temple in Karachi has been vandalised, causing fear and panic among members of the community living in the Pakistani city, a media report said on Thursday. According to The…
- Telangana
Telangana governor crossing limits, says CPI’s Narayana
Hyderabad: Communist Party of India (CPI) national secretary K. Narayana on Thursday alleged that Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan is crossing her limits. Reacting to the Mahila Darbar programme announced by her, he…
- World
Global cases of monkeypox surpass 1,000: US CDC
Washington: Global cases of the monkeypox virus have surpassed 1,000, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said and urged people to take extra precautions. As of June 6, 1,019 confirmed…
- India
‘Unfounded assumptions’: India rejects Yale environment index rating
New Delhi: Rejecting the bottom rank in environmental performance index by the Yale Centre for Environmental Law & Policy, India on Wednesday said that many indicators used for assessing the EPI are…
- India
Karnataka: Nun alleges molestation in convent
Bengaluru: A nun on Wednesday claimed she has been sexually harassed at a convent in Karnataka’s Mysuru city, and appealed for help, saying she is getting life threats for voicing out her…
- India
‘More emotionally attached’, SC grants grandparents custody of Covid orphan
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said paternal grandparents would better take care of a six-year-old than his maternal aunt, as they are more emotionally attached, in a custody case where…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Witness in ex-MP Viveka’s murder dies under suspicious circumstances
Amaravati: Kalluri Gangadhar Reddy, a witness in the sensational murder case of former Andhra Pradesh minister Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy, died under suspicious circumstances in Anantapur district. The 49-year-old died in sleep…
- India
With 7,240 new Covid cases, India reports nearly 40% spike
New Delhi: For a second day in a row, India reported a nearly 40 per cent spike after it registered 7,240 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, against the 5,233…
- India
Bihar couple begs for money to get son’s body released from govt mortuary
Patna: In a shocking incident, a poor couple in Bihar’s Samastipur was forced to beg to collect Rs 50,000 as bribe for the mortuary staff of a government hospital to get the…
- India
Darul Uloom Deoband seeks legal action against those spreading hatred
Saharanpur: Darul Uloom Deoband, one of the largest Islamic seminaries in India, has sought strict legal action against all those who have made objectionable statements against Islam to spread ‘hatred’ in the…
- Technology
EU agrees on common charger for mobile devices by 2024
Brussels: Chargers will be harmonized for small and medium-sized portable electronic devices by 2024 in the European Union (EU), negotiators of the European Parliament and the Council have agreed. “By autumn 2024,…
- Technology
Twitter now plans to provide Musk’s access to data on bots
San Francisco: Microblogging platform Twitter’s board now plans to grant Elon Musk access to the massive stream of “firehose” data comprising more than 500 million tweets posted each day, the Washington Post…
