- India
Delhi HC directs former SC judge to mediate in Oyo’s lease dispute
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has appointed Justice Vikramajit Sen, former Supreme Court judge, as the sole arbitrator in a lease deed dispute involving Oyo Hotels and Homes Pvt Ltd. Justice…
- Pakistan
Reham Khan was paid to write book against me in 2018: Imran
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday alleged that the Sharif family “paid a woman” — a tacit reference to his ex-wife Reham Khan — to write a book against…
- Politics
Now Smriti Irani to trail Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad
Thiruvananthapuram: After bringing down Rahul Gandhi at Amethi, Smriti Irani is all set to land in Wayanad next week, the constituency that the Congress leader had won in the 2019 Lok Sabha…
- World
High winds, warm temperature to worsen US wildfires
Washington: Roughly 300 structures have been destroyed in the US state of New Mexico as massive wildfires are feared to be strengthened by high winds, dry air, and warmer temperature in the…
- World
Australian PM promises cheaper medications if re-elected
Canberra: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Saturday announced the ruling Coalition would spend A$150 million ($105 million) to reduce the out-of-pocket costs of medicines from 2023 if elected in May 21 polls.…
- Technology
Google Docs expands warnings about dodgy files, links
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that its office collaboration tools Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drawings will now show a warning banner when users open potentially malicious files from the web.…
- Technology
Musk gains 6 mn followers amid $44 bn Twitter deal saga
San Francisco: Amid Twitter’s $44 billion deal saga, tech billionaire Elon Musk has gained approximately 6 million followers on the platform. The Tesla CEO likely had around 83 million followers before the…
- India
Chennai: One more E-scooter goes up in fire
Chennai: One more Okinawa electric scooter went up in flames in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district on Saturday morning. Satish, a resident of Hosur in Krishnagiri district, bought the Okinawa electric scooter last…
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC orders status quo in ‘Jhund’ case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ordered status quo on a petition by Hyderabad-based filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar seeking a stay on the release of the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer ‘Jhund’ on OTT platform…
- Andhra Pradesh
Headmaster among 10 Andhra teachers held for SSC exam paper leak
Amaravati: Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Sri Sathya Sai district on Saturday arrested the headmaster of a government school for alleged involvement in leaking a Class 10 examination paper, taking the number of…
- India
Gen MM Naravane retires after 42 yrs in service
New Delhi: Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane retired on Saturday after 42 years in service. He was presented to the Guard of Honour at the South Block lawns on the…
- World
Omicron sub-variant detected in Australia’s Victoria state
Canberra: Health authorities of Australia’s Victoria state confirmed that the Omicron sub-variant BA.2.12.1 has been traced in wastewater in Melbourne. The Victoria Health Department said authorities would now prioritize the sequencing of…
- Technology
Microsoft adds free built-in VPN network to Edge browser
San Francisco: With the aim to improve security and privacy, tech giant Microsoft is adding a free built-in virtual private network (VPN) service to its Edge browser, the company’s support page has…
- Hyderabad
Woman gang raped in Hyderabad outskirts
Hyderabad: A woman was allegedly gang raped by four men in Dundigal in the outskirts of Hyderabad, police said on Saturday. The victim, who had come from Sholapur, was sexually assaulted in…