- Delhi
Delhi HC junks PIL to remove election symbol from ballot papers
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday turned down a plea to remove the election symbol from the ballot paper, including the unit of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), in the…
- Health
Omicron ups risk of upper airway infections, cardiac arrest in small kids
New York: Because of their small and relatively collapsible airways, young children with Omicron are more vulnerable to upper airway infection such as croup, which if severe can lead to cardiac arrest,…
- India
Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti meets Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: J&K’s former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday. The meeting gains significance as Mehbooba Mufti’s Peoples Democratic Party does not have cordial relations with the…
- Business
Equity indices plunge sharply, Sensex down 1,122 points
New Delhi: Continuing with their downtrend from the opening session, India’s benchmark equity indices settled sharply lower on Monday as surge in inflation dented investors’ sentiment. The Consumer Price Index, or retail…
- Health
Loss of vision leading cause of anxiety, depression in elderly: Experts
New Delhi: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which accounts for 8.7 percent of all blindness worldwide, is the most common cause of anxiety, and depression seen among people older than 60 years, health…
- Bangalore
Amid communal tension, CM Bommai faces heat over reservation in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Along with communal unrest and tension in the state and cabinet expansion pangs, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai now has the challenge of handling the issue of assurance of reservation for…
- Delhi
Covid cases rising in Delhi, but no reason for alarm: Health Minister
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said that the Covid cases are rising in the capital city, but this is not an alarming situation presently as rate of hospitalisation…
- Science
Sun spews intense solar flare, sparks radio blackout in Asia, Australia
New Delhi: The Sun has unleashed an intense solar flare, sparking radio blackouts in several parts of Asia and Australia. According to the US Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC), the solar flare…
- Television News
Munawar Faruqui reveals reason behind his mother’s death
Mumbai: ‘Lock Upp’ contestant Munawar Faruqui revealed his painful secret of how his mother had consumed acid and committed suicide. He shared: “It was in January 2007 when my grandmother told me…
- World
Sri Lanka to take steps to stabilise economy
Colombo: Sri Lankan Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana said on Monday that the country will take steps to stabilise the economy, including strengthening public finance. Siriwardana made the remarks as the Sri Lankan…
- Television News
Lock Upp: Makers remove Mandana Karimi from show
Mumbai: Actress and model Mandana Karimi has been evicted from reality show ‘Lock Upp’. Mandana was getting the limelight for her fights with the contestants. She was also criticised by Kangana for…
- Technology
WhatsApp adding option to hide ‘Last Seen’ status from specific contacts
San Francisco: After rolling out emoji reactions, Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly adding the option to hide your ‘Last Seen’ status from specific contacts. With the latest beta release of its iOS app,…
- Technology
Now buy movie tickets in US with Dogecoin
San Francisco: Movie theatre chain AMC has announced to accept cryptocurrencies to buy tickets and snacks along with concessions using Dogecoin and Shiba Inu digital coins. The company’s CEO Adam Aron announced…
- India
When will PM terminate Teni? Congress asks after SC decision
New Delhi: After the Supreme Court on Monday cancelled the bail granted to Ashish Mishra, main accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, and directed him to surrender within a week, Congress stepped up…
- India
Jahangirpuri violence: Hindu Sena moves Delhi HC seeking NIA probe
New Delhi: The Hindu Sena, a right-wing organisation, on Monday approached the Delhi High Court seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the communal clashes in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri. Talking to…
