- India
Stalin assures no more custodial deaths in TN
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday assured in the state Assembly that no custodial deaths will happen in future in the state. Stalin said the accused will not…
- World
New Europe rule to tame Big Tech aligns with my free speech thinking: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO and ‘free speech absolutist’, Elon Musk on Tuesday gave a thumbs up to Europe’s Digital Services Act, to come into force likely in early 2023, saying that the…
- Middle East
Lebanon asks for $30bn compensation for hosting displaced Syrians
Beirut: Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs Hector Hajjar urged the international community to compensate the country with $30 billion for hosting displaced Syrians over a long period of time. “We rely on the…
- Technology
Sony sells over 19 mn units of PlayStation 5
Tokyo: Japanese tech giant Sony said that it has sold just 2 million PlayStation 5 (PS5) units in the fourth quarter of 2021, bringing its overall total to 19.3 million. According to…
- Technology
ADIF asks Google to put an end to misleading ads in India
New Delhi: The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) on Tuesday hailed the Delhi High Court’s view that the use of a registered trademark as a keyword on Google Ads by a…
- Technology
Nothing’s 1st smartphone to be available on Flipkart in India
New Delhi: London-based consumer tech company Nothing on Tuesday confirmed that its first smartphone Nothing phone (1) will be available on Flipkart in India. O2 will be the network partner for Nothing…
- World
Tensions between Shanghai residents & China’s Covid enforcers on the rise
Shanghai: Tensions between Shanghai residents and Chinas Covid enforcers are on the rise again, amid a new push to end infections outside quarantine zones to meet President Xi Jinping’s demand for achieving…
- India
Another hate speech case registered against P.C.George in Kerala
Kochi: Former seven-time MLA and Kerala Janapaksham Chairman P.C.George, who was arrested and released for making communal remarks, has a new hate speech case registered against him here. Earlier this month, he…
- Andhra Pradesh
Class 12 Andhra student dies outside exam centre
Tirupati: In a shocking incident, a Class 12 student collapsed and died while waiting outside an examination centre in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati district on Tuesday. Satish (17), a student of intermediate second…
- Sports
Cricket South Africa withdraws disciplinary charges against Mark Boucher
Johannesburg: Less than a fortnight after absolving former captain Graeme Smith of racism charges, Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Tuesday gave the clean chit to another former player and current Proteas coach…
- Sports
Uber Cup badminton: Indian women’s team in quarters with 4-1 win over US
Bangkok: The Indian women’s badminton team sealed its place in the Uber Cup 2022 quarterfinals after registering a 4-1 win over US in their Group D tie, here on Tuesday. Double Olympic…
- India
Ex-BJP MLA threatens a replay of Babri on Gyanvapi
Lucknow: Former BJP MLA Sangeet Som has made an objectionable remark on the Gyanvapi mosque controversy. He allegedly said at a function to mark the anniversary of Maharana Pratap that people should…
- World
18 migrants found dead, 203 rescued off Moroccan coasts
Rabat: Eighteen migrants were found dead and 203 others rescued by the Moroccan navy off the country’s coasts, state-run MAP news agency reported. Citing a military source, MAP said in its report…
- Kashmir
Kashmiri photojournalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo wins Pulitzer award
Srinagar: Sanna Irshad Mattoo, a local freelance photojournalist has won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize award in feature photography category for 2022. Sanna has shared the award with the Reuters team, including late Danish…
- Middle East
Heavy fighting erupts in Yemen despite truce
Sanaa: Heavy fighting broke out between forces of the Yemen government and the Houthi militia despite a two-month truce brokered by the UN, a military source said. The fighting took place on…
