- Hyderabad
Hyderabad based Corbevax gets DGCI nod as COVID-19 booster for 18+
New Delhi: Hyderabad-based Pharmaceuticals firm Biological E Ltd (BE) on Saturday announced that its Covid-19 vaccine Corbevax has been cleared by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) as a heterologous Covid-19…
- India
Minor girl raped in Delhi, accused at large
New Delhi: A minor girl was raped in Sultanpuri area of Delhi, an official said on Saturday. According to the official, the victim girl came to Sultanpuri police station on May 17…
- Middle East
Lebanon may not host Syrian refugees without homecoming roadmap
Beirut: Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib said that his country may not continue to host displaced Syrians if Europe fails to adopt a clear roadmap for returning them to their homeland.…
- India
Delhi HC stays order permitting lawyer’s presence during Satyendar Jain’s ED questioning
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Saturday stayed the special court’s direction allowing the presence of a lawyer during the interrogation of arrested Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain by the Enforcement Directorate…
- Technology
New smartphone app to detect jaundice in babies shows promise
London: A smartphone app that identifies severe jaundice in newborn babies by scanning their eyes could be a life-saver in areas that lack access to expensive screening devices, suggests a study. The…
- World
Myanmar bank blacklists 137 companies for violating regulation
Yangon: The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) has added 137 more companies to a blacklist for failing to deposit export earnings into accounts in domestic banks within the prescribed periods. The decision came…
- World
UN Security Council urges rebels in DR Congo to lay down arms
United Nations: The UN Security Council has urged all domestic armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to lay down their arms. “The Security Council urges all domestic armed groups…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh postpones declaration of SSC results
Amaravati: School education authorities in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday postponed the declaration of results of class 10 due to a technical problem. The Board of Secondary Education postponed the results of the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka man kills mother for not buying mobile, arrested
Bengaluru: Police in Karnataka on Saturday arrested a 26-year-man on charges of killing his mother for not buying him a mobile phone. The arrested person has been identified as Deepak, a resident…
- World
UN provides $20 million for drought emergency in Somalia
Mogadishu: The UN relief envoy in Somalia has allocated $20 million from the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) to provide immediate assistance to communities at risk due to drought in priority locations. Adam Abdelmoula,…
- Technology
US passes world’s first ‘right to repair’ law for digital electronics
New York: In a world’s first, the New York state legislature has passed the “right to repair” bill that will require digital electronics manufacturers to make parts, tools, information, and software available…
- Technology
Advocacy groups seek to block Musk’s Twitter deal
San Francisco: Nearly a dozen advocacy groups have launched a new campaign against Elon Musk to block his $44 billion takeover deal, as the micro-blogging platform said the waiting period for the…
- Bangalore
In run-up to World Environment Day, PETA India pitches for veganism
Bengaluru: Ahead of World Environment Day on June 5, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India is raising the pitch for veganism. The animal rights organisation has launched a campaign…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad boy loses Rs 36 lakh playing mobile games
Hyderabad: 16-year-old boy lost a whopping Rs 36 lakh by playing online games on mobile phone. The boy, a resident of Amberpet area in Hyderabad, used the bank accounts of his mother…
- India
Gyanvapi row: Can Bhagwat’s views lead to an amicable resolution
New Delhi: In an unexpected gesture, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat issued a conciliatory statement on the now simmering dispute over the Gyanvapi mosque issue. Even fter reaching the Supreme Court, the matter is…
