- Middle East
Israeli minister cancels UAE visit after testing Covid positive
Jerusalem: Israel’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Oded Forer had to cancel his planned trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after he tested positive for Covid-19. He was scheduled to…
- India
About 49.31% voting in UP, Punjab till 3 pm
New Delhi: The overall voting percentage in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh was 49.31 per cent till 3 p.m., the Election Commission of India (ECI) said. As per the ECI data, the third…
- Telangana
Telangana: Intermediate first year student ends life at college
Hyderabad: Police were probing the sexual harassment angle after an intermediate first year (Class 11) student hanged himself at Telangana Social Welfare Residential College near here. The 17-year-old student was found hanging in…
- World
Putin could annex former Soviet states after Ukraine
New Delhi: UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin will keep waging war on neighbouring countries if he is allowed to invade Ukraine, the Daily Mail reported. As…
- Television News
‘Bigg Boss 15’ contestant, ‘Titliyan’ hitmaker Afsana Khan gets married
Mumbai: ‘Bigg Boss 15’ contestant Afsana Khan, who belted out the hit song ‘Titliyan’, has tied the knot with singer Saajz. Afsana got married on Saturday. The singer shared a motley of…
- Elections
UP: Businessman seeks his due from MLA on polling day
Kasganj: Gopal Agarwal, a businessman in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj, has put up posters naming and shaming the local BJP MLA from Patiyali, Mamtesh Shakya, accusing him of not paying dues amounting to…
- India
ASI probes ‘risks’ to UNESCO World Heritage Khajuraho temples
Mumbai/Khajuraho: Taking cognizance of a complaint by a Maharashtra heritage expert, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is probing allegations of certain activities reported from the vicinity (buffer zone) of the ancient…
- Bollywood
Kangana calls Alia a ‘bimbo’, says ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ has ‘wrong casting’
Mumbai: Kangana Ranaut has taken a dig at actress Alia Bhatt by calling her a “bimbo” and filmmaker Karan Johar’s ‘papa ki pari”. The Bollywood actress also said that Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s…
- Technology
Global artificial intelligence spending to reach $434 bn in 2022
New Delhi: The global revenues for the artificial intelligence (AI) market, including software, hardware, and services, is forecast to grow 19.6 per cent (on-year) in 2022 to $432.8 billion, according to a…
- Technology
Metaverse to help AR/VR headset market reach 14 mn units in 2022
New Delhi: The buzz around Metaverse has somewhat revived the dull augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR) market and in 2022, the AR/VR device shipments is likely to reach 14.19 million units, compared to 9.86…
- Business
Tesla to accept Dogecoin as payment at Supercharging station
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company’s supercharging station will accept cryptocurrency Dogecoin as payment. Santa Monica Supercharger will officially accept Dogecoin as payment, making it the first…
- Technology
World’s largest NFT marketplace OpenSea hacked, users lost NFTs
New Delhi: World’s largest NFT (non-fungible token) marketplace, OpenSea on Sunday confirmed that it has been hit by a phishing attack and at least 32 users had lost their valuable NFTs worth…
- Technology
Apple iPhone 14 Pro may come with 8GB RAM
San Francisco: Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 14 series in or around September and now a new report suggests that iPhone 14 Pro will feature 8GB of RAM, the highest…
- Middle East
156 Houthi militants killed in battles with Yemen army
Sanaa: At least 156 Houthi militants were killed in battles with the Yemen government army in the past two days in the northern province of Hajjah, military sources said. The battle raged on…
- Sports
Strandja Memorial: Nikhat Zareen gets first-round bye, to play in quarters
Sofia: Top Indian woman boxer Nikhat Zareen will begin her campaign in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament here with a quarterfinal bout, while Sumit and Anjali Tushir are set to face tough…
