- Technology
Twitter ‘mistakenly’ blocked accounts sharing info on Russian-Ukraine war
New Delhi/Kiev: After blocking several researchers’ accounts as Russia began a military strike against Ukraine on Thursday, Twitter has admitted it “mistakenly” removed a number of accounts sharing details about Russian military…
- Andhra Pradesh
Tension at TDP leader’s house as police move to arrest him
Visakhapatnam: Tension prevailed at the residence of Andhra Pradesh’s former minister and senior TDP leader Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu in Visakhapatnam district on Thursday as police remained deployed for a second day amid…
- Technology
TSMC to provide 5G chips for iPhone 14 series: Report
San Francisco: Apple is reportedly planning to launch the iPhone 14 in or around September and now a new report emerged from a Chinese media outlet claiming that TSMC is ready to…
- Technology
Google drops Covid-19 vaccine requirement for US office workers
San Francisco: In a major update to Covid-19 protocols, Google will no longer mandate vaccines as a condition of employment for US workers. “Based on current conditions in the Bay Area, we’re…
- World
Russia, Belarus attacking Ukraine from all sides: Report
New Delhi: Ukraine was under siege on Thursday after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced he was invading in what he termed a “special military operation”, sending in tanks from the northern border…
- World
Explosions rock Ukraine’s key airport, military facilities
Kiev: Shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised a “special military operation” in the conflict-hit Donbas region in eastern Ukraine, a series of explosions hit Ukraine’s largest airport Boryspil and several military objects…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: 5 injured in blast at pharma unit in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam: Five workers were injured in a blast in the Hetero Drugs plant in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam district, police said on Thursday. The condition of two of the injured is stated to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh govt warns theatre owners regarding ‘Bheemla Nayak’
Hyderabad: Ahead of the grand release of Pawan Kalyan and Rana Daggubati- starrer ‘Bheemla Nayak’, the Andhra Pradesh government issued notices warning the theatre owners to follow the regulations regarding the ticket…
- Middle East
Jordan reaffirms support for two-state solution to attain Mideast peace
Amman: Jordanian Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi has reaffirmed that there is no alternative to the two-state solution as the real political ground for achieving fair and comprehensive peace in the region. In…
- World
Global Covid caseload reaches 429.4 million
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 429.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.91 million and vaccinations to over 10.42 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest…
- Elections
Watch: BJP MLA does sit-ups on stage, asks people to forgive him
Varanasi: Video clips of a BJP MLA doing sit-ups on stage and begging forgiveness is an unusual sight. BJP MLA from Robertsganj, Bhupesh Chaubey, however, took everyone by surprise at an election…
- Bangalore
Hijab row: Baptised Sikh girl asked to remove turban in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Amid crisis related to wearing of hijab in classrooms, an Amritdhari (baptised) Sikh girl was asked to remove her turban in the reputed Mount Carmel PU College here in accordance with the…
- Middle East
Israeli president says March Turkey trip targets climate crisis cooperation
Jerusalem: Israeli President Isaac Herzog has confirmed his planned trip to Turkey, saying it is part of his new plan to form regional cooperation to fight the climate crisis. “Over March I…
- Middle East
Three soldiers killed in fresh Israeli attack on Syrian capital
Damascus: Three soldiers were killed in an Israeli missile strike targeting military sites in Damascus after midnight, Syrian state news agency SANA said early Thursday morning. The Israeli attack triggered the Syrian air…
- Middle East
Iraq: Airstrikes kill 5 IS militants
Baghdad: Five militants of the extremist group Islamic State (IS) were killed in airstrikes in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk, the Iraqi military said. Iraqi security forces conducted airstrikes on two IS…