- India
Centre seeks clarification from Karnataka minister on graft charges
Bengaluru: Union Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RDPR) Minister Giriraj Singh has sought clarification from Karnataka Minister K.S. Eshwarappa on allegation of demand for commission to allocate grants for projects in Belagavi district.…
- World
Chechnya says leader Ramzan Kadyrov is in Mariupol
Kiev: Two top officials in Chechnya have claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin has promoted Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov to the rank of a Lieutenant General and he is currently in the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia offers $7mn to Unicef education programs in Yemen
United Nations: The Unicef announced a new contribution of $7 million by Saudi Arabia to support the Fund’s education programmes in the war-torn Yemen. According to the Unicef, the monetary aid will help…
- Telangana
Strike continues in Singareni, VSP for the second day
Hyderabad: Banking services and production of coal and steel in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh remained affected on Tuesday, the second day of the two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions against the…
- Technology
WhatsApp to increase maximum file transfer size to 2GB: Report
New Delhi: Meta-owned encrypted messaging service WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will allow users to share bigger-sized files and media with others over their platform. According to a…
- Technology
World’s fastest desktop chipset now available: Intel
New Delhi: Chip-maker Intel on Monday said the world’s fastest desktop processor that can deliver up to 5.5 GHz max turbo frequency will be available beginning April 5 with a starting price…
- Technology
Indian YouTube channels making money from harmful quack videos: Report
London: Several Youtube channels in India are drawing profits from quack health cure videos, for children with behaviour problems and asthma that may adversely affect health if followed, media reports said. According…
- Technology
Microsoft expands programme to skill Indians in cybersecurity
New Delhi: In a bid to reduce skill gap in the field of cyber security, Microsoft has announced to expand its cybersecurity skills campaign to additional 23 countries, including India, with new…
- Technology
NASA documents hint at discussion to rename Webb telescope: Report
Washington: Internal email documents of NASA indicate that the US space agency officials have dismissed concerns raised by the LGBTQ community over the name of the James Webb Space Telescope. The flagship…
- Bollywood
Alia Bhatt unfollows SS Rajamouli on Instagram, here’s why
Mumbai: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt made her debut in the South with Rajamouli’s recent sensation ‘RRR’. It is being said that Alia isn’t quite happy with the brief screen space she has…
- India
India logs 1,270 new Covid cases, 35 deaths in 24 hrs
New Delhi: India reported 1,259 fresh Covid cases and 35 deaths in a span of 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday. With the new deaths,…
- Middle East
India, Israel, UAE, US group’s ‘I2-U2’ joins alphabet soup of diplomatic acronyms
New York: Meet “I2-U2”, the latest entry into the international alphabet soup of acronyms, which stands for India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the US. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru father-daughter death case: 2 officers held, later released on bail
Bengaluru: Two officers attached to the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) were arrested, but released the same day by the Karnataka Police in connection with the electric transformer blast case in which…
- Telangana
Over 100 stray dogs poisoned in Telangana village
Hyderabad: More than 100 stray dogs have been allegedly killed in Telangana’s Siddipet district, according to an activist working for stray animals. Village sarpanch and secretary of Thigul village in Jagdevpur mandal…
- Bollywood
Breaking with tradition, Salman won’t have an Eid release this year
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan revealed on Monday that he will release his next film on either Diwali or Christmas this year. He did not divulge the details of the film’s title,…
