- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Empty coffers, huge debts
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh is facing a grave financial crisis with empty coffers and huge debts. While the crisis has its genesis in the state’s bifurcation, the problems were compounded by the Centre not…
- Middle East
Lebanese PM calls for Arab countries’ support to overcome crisis
Beirut: Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called on countries in the Arab world to help Lebanon overcome its unprecedented crisis, the Council of Ministers said in a statement. He made the…
- World
Russian forces continue advancing ‘in all directions’
Moscow/Kiev: Russian forces have been instructed to resume their advance into Ukraine “in all directions” after Kiev refused to hold negotiations, the Russian Defence Ministry has said. All units were ordered to…
- Sports
2nd T20I: Shreyas, Jadeja lead India to 7-wicket win over Sri Lanka
Dharamsala: Riding on explosive knocks from Shreyas Iyer (74 not out off 44), Ravindra Jadeja (45 not out off 18) and Sanju Samson (39 off 25), India thrashed Sri Lanka by seven wickets…
- World
Global Covid caseload reaches 434 million
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 434 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.94 million and vaccinations to over 10.47 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest…
- World
Russian forces adopted four axes to seize Ukraine: US think-tank
New Delhi: As fighting has reached the streets of Ukraine’s capital Kiev, the next 24 hours will be crucial, states a US-based think-tank. The Institute for the Study of War said in…
- World
Ukraine wants Elon Musk’s help against Russia
New Delhi: Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov on Saturday called for SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to “provide Ukraine with Starlink stations” and use his public platform to encourage “sane Russians” to…
- India
Ukraine Prez speaks to Modi seeking political support at UNSC
New Delhi: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that he has spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Russia’s aggression and sought “political support” at the United Nations Security Council. He…
- World
Baby’s birth in Kiev bomb shelter hailed as miracle and ray of hope amid war
New Delhi: As Putin’s bombs rained down on Kiev, a tiny miracle was brought into the world amid the chaos, Daily Mail reported. While invading Russian forces bombarded terrified families, one woman,…
- World
Hungary offers capital as venue for Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Budapest: Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto offered Budapest as a venue for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine late on Friday night on his Facebook account “Due to…
- Sports
Satisfied with the talent we have for Women’s World Cup campaign: Mithali Raj
Auckland: India women’s cricket team skipper Mithali Raj is satisfied with the talent she has at her disposal going into the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup here from March 4, adding that…
- Bangalore
Bommai speaks to students in Ukraine, assures them of help
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that he has spoken to students from the state who are stuck in war-torn Ukraine, and assured them of providing all the necessary…
- Sports
Poland refuses to play FIFA World Cup qualifier against Russia
Warsaw: Cezary Kulesza, the President of the Polish Football Association, announced on Saturday that the Poland side will not play their FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Russia, scheduled for March 24,…
- Bollywood
Gangubai Kathiawadi day 1 box office collections
Mumbai: Alia Bhatt-starrer ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ has made a whopping Rs 10.5 crore on the first day of its release on February 25. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the earnings of Alia’s hits…
- India
Destinations Indians can travel to without an RT-PCR test
New Delhi: According to Agoda’s recent ‘India-genous Travel’ survey, 39 percent of Indians anticipate travelling internationally in 2022, while its Return to Travel survey found that their biggest concern to travel internationally…
