- Middle East
Qatar commits to protecting rights of Indian labourers
New Delhi: In wake of deaths and allegations of human right violations of labourers in the country since it won the bid to host FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar on Friday assured…
- Pakistan
Shehbaz govt to scrutinise Imran’s assets, income
Islamabad: After ousting Imran Khan from power and tackling his claims of corruption against opposition party leaders, the incumbent government of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to scrutinise the legality…
- World
Omicron not mild as thought, deadly as Delta, Alpha variants: Study
New York: Infection from the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is not mild as generally touted, rather is as deadly as Delta, Alpha and other strains that claimed thousands of lives globally, finds…
- World
Ukraine launches global fundraising platform
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the launch of United24, a global fundraising platform to collect donations for the war-torn nation. In his latest video address, Zelensky said that it is…
- World
Putin order to hit the West with nukes would be ignored by top commanders
Moscow: An order by Russian President Vladimir Putin to strike Ukraine or the West with nuclear weapons would be ignored by his top commanders, a senior investigative journalist has said, as per…
- Kashmir
3 terrorists killed in encounter at Anantnag in J&K
Srinagar: Three terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces in Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, police said. “One more terrorist killed…
- Hyderabad
Heroin worth Rs 125 cr seized at Hyderabad airport in 10 days
Hyderabad: Heroin, valued at Rs 125 crore, was seized at the Hyderabad International Airport in the last 10 days. However, the four accused, including three Tanzanian nationals, who have been caught with…
- Health
Can low-dose lithium help improve kidney health?
New Delhi: Long known as a valuable treatment for bipolar disorder, lithium may also be useful in treating kidney disease, a silent killer which affects about an estimated 10 crore people in…
- Delhi
SC Collegium recommends 7 advocates as Delhi HC judges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended 15 judges, including eight advocates, as judges in Delhi, Patna, and Andhra Pradesh High Courts. The Supreme Court Collegium is headed by Chief Justice…
- India
Delhi riots: Court frames charges against Tahir Hussain, 5 others
New Delhi: A local court on Friday framed charges against former Aam Aadmi Party leader Tahir Hussain and five others in connection with a case pertaining to the violence that broke out…
- Telangana
Telangana: Police foils ‘honour killing’ plot in Rajanna Sircilla
Hyderabad: Police in Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla district has foiled an “honour killing” with the arrest of a two-member gang hired by a man to eliminate his daughter’s lover. Neelam Srinivas had struck…
- India
Supreme Court to hear Azam Khan’s interim bail plea on May 11
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed discontent over the delay in deciding the bail application of Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in a land grabbing case. A bench of Justices…
- Entertainment
Nushrratt Bharuccha hits back at trolls over condom salesgirl role
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Nushrratt Bharuccha has been promoting her upcoming release ‘Janhit Mein Jaari’ where she plays the character of a condom salesgirl, on her social media. The actress was recently subjected…
- India
Bagga handed over to Delhi Police, taken to capital from Kurukshetra
Chandigarh: After heated claims and counter-claims over the arrest of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga from his west Delhi residence, Delhi Police on Friday took his custody from…
- World
Bill Gates doubts Elon Musk’s Twitter buy: Report
San Francisco: Despite a strong track record with his other business ventures, tech honcho Bill Gates said that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk could potentially make the micro-blogging site Twitter a…
