- India
Rajasthan: Karauli district collector transferred 10 days after violence
Jaipur: In a major administrative reshuffle, the Rajasthan government has transferred 69 IAS officers, including Karauli district collector, Karauli collector Rajendra Singh Shekhawat was changed 10 days after violence rocked the district…
- Entertainment
Ranbir-Alia wedding: ‘Pheras’ to take place at 2 p.m.
Mumbai: Bollywood star couple Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor will be having their ‘phera’ ceremony at 2 p.m. on Thursday. According to reports, the couple will be taking their wedding vows around…
- Technology
WhatsApp to boost UPI adoption for next 500 mn Indian users
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp Thursday said that its simple, reliable and secure experience will accelerate adoption of unified payments interface (UPI) for the next 500 million Indians. Welcoming the approval by the…
- Middle East
Kuwait’s initiative succeeded in restoring Lebanon-Gulf ties: Ambassador
Beirut: The return of Saudi and Kuwaiti Ambassadors to Lebanon proves that Kuwait’s initiative to restore ties between Lebanon and Gulf countries have succeeded, Kuwait’s Ambassador to Lebanon Abdel Aal Al-Qenai has…
- Hyderabad
Stones pelted on house of senior Cong leader in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Unidentified persons pelted stones at the residence of senior Congress leader V. Hanumantha Rao in Hyderabad, police said on Thursday. A car parked in front of the former Rajya Sabha member’s…
- India
MP: Muslim clerics meet HM, DGP to voice their concern over communal violence
Bhopal: A delegation of Muslim clerics led by Bhopal Qazi Syed Mushtaq Ali Nadwi met Director General of Police (DGP) Sudhir Saxena and the state Home Minister Narottam Mishra to express its…
- Entertainment
‘KGF Chapter 2’ mania grips Karnataka, police resort to lathi-charge to control Yash fans
Bengaluru: South film ‘KGF Chapter 2’ fever has gripped Karnataka as thousands of fans of Rocking Star Yash are flocking to the theatres to celebrate the release of the most anticipated pan-India…
- World
Russian defence ministry says missile cruiser of Black Sea fleet damaged by blast
Moscow: Russia on Thursday said the flagship of its Black Sea fleet, the Moskva missile cruiser, was badly damaged in a blast, the country’s Defence Ministry said. “A fire onboard the Moskva…
- World
Ukraine foils Russia-backed cyber attack on power grid
Kiev: Ukraine has foiled a massive cyber attack on its power grid that was the handiwork of Russia-backed hackers. Ukrainian officials said they stopped an attack on an energy facility with the…
- Technology
TikTok testing private dislike button for comments
San Francisco: Chinese short-video app TikTok is testing a private dislike button for comments and the users can flag comments they find ‘irrelevant or inappropriate’ without the dislike being visible to others.…
- Middle East
Arab League condemns Israel’s agression against Palestinians
Cairo: The Arab League (AL) condemned the ongoing “extensive and systematic aggression” in Jenin and other parts of the occupied Palestinian territories, the Cairo-based pan-Arab organisation said in a statement. The AL on…
- Entertainment
Ranbir-Alia Wedding: Baraat to move from Krishna Raj Bungalow to Vastu
Mumbai: With Alia Bhatt’s mehendi wrapping up on Wednesday, the focus has shifted to the marriage ceremony on Wednesday. The families of Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are gearing up for the…
- India
Rs 2,94,718 cr released towards food subsidy in 2021-22: Govt
New Delhi: The Centre said on Wednesday that in FY 2021-22, it released Rs 2,94,718 crore for the procurement operations under minimum support price (MSP) and seamless distribution of food grains under…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man held for hoax call of bombs on trains
Hyderabad: The Railway police on Wednesday arrested a person who made hoax calls about bombs planted on trains. A joint team of Crime Investigation Branch (CIB), Railway Protection Force (RPF), Special Investigation…
- World
COVID-19 still a global health emergency: WHO
Geneva: As the number of new Covid-19 cases and deaths continues to decline, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the pandemic remains a public health emergency, advising countries to be prepared…
