- Middle East
Saudi Arabia pledges $8bn package to Pakistan
Islamabad: Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide Pakistan a “sizeable package” of around $8 billion to help revive the country’s ailing economy amid the maiden trip of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to…
- Telangana
Telangana providing slew of welfare programmes for working class: KCR
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is implementing a slew of welfare and development programmes for working classes, said Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao. He greeted the working-class community on the occasion of International…
- Entertainment
Celebrities join scores of fans to greet actor Ajith Kumar on his b’day
Chennai: Several directors, actors, actresses, and production houses joined scores of fans on Sunday to greet actor Ajith Kumar on his 51st birthday. Among the first to wish Ajith were producer Boney…
- Middle East
2 rockets hit air base housing US experts in Iraq
Baghdad: Two Katyusha rockets hit an air base housing the US military experts and agencies in Iraq’s western province of Anbar on Saturday, the Iraqi military said. The two rockets landed in…
- Technology
Telegram now lets users send cryptocurrency
San Francisco: After the encrypted messaging app Telegram previously gave up on its own token, it now supports crypto payments. According to Protocol, the addition could make crypto payments on messaging platforms…
- Technology
Employees grill Twitter CEO over fear of mass exodus post Musk takeover
San Francisco: Amid fear of mass exodus from Twitter, employees have grilled its CEO Parag Agrawal about their uncertain future once Elon Musk takes over. According to The Guardian, executives told the…
- World
Musk could fire Twitter’s Vijaya Gadde who makes $17 mn a year
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk could fire Twitter’s legal head Vijaya Gadde, who makes about $17 million a year and is one of the highly paid executives at the micro-blogging platform,…
- India
53,942 loudspeakers removed in UP till date
Lucknow: Continuing its drive against loudspeakers, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has uninstalled 53,942 loudspeakers from various religious places across the state till Sunday. Additional Director General of Police (Law…
- Featured News
Kangri cancer cases on the rise in Kashmir
Srinagar: Kangri or Kangaer, an earthenware pot containing burning coal encased in a wicker basket, is an inexpensive way to keep warm during the harsh winters of Kashmir. The combination of the…
- India
Priority to ensure high standards of preparedness: Gen Manoj Pande
New Delhi: General Manoj Pande after assuming charge of the chief of the Indian Army on Sunday said his utmost and foremost priority would be to ensure very high standards of operational preparedness…
- World
20 civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant
Kiev: At least 20 civilians were evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, the last stronghold of the Ukrainian troops in the besieged southern city, according to media reports. Taking to…
- Middle East
Egypt: Eight children killed in tricycle accident in Nile Delta
Cairo: At least eight children were killed on Saturday as a passenger tricycle overturned and sank in an irrigation channel in Egypt’s Nile Delta province of Beheira, said the country’s public prosecution…
- Sports
IPL 2022: Ravindra Jadeja hands back CSK captaincy to MS Dhoni
Mumbai: After leading the Chennai Super Kings in the eight games of the ongoing IPL 2022, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has decided to relinquish captaincy and hand it back to MS Dhoni, the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to rehabilitate acid attack victim, police arrest accused’s parents
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government announced on Saturday that it would take entire responsibility of the rehabilitation of a victim of acid attack. The shocking incident took place on Thursday when a 24-year-old…
- India
Border Bandwidth: N-E states e-connect with the world via Bangladesh
Agartala/Shillong: After India developed waterways, railway and road connectivity between the northeast region and the rest of the country and the world via Bangladesh, New Delhi recently connected the land-locked region with the…
