- Middle East
Egypt sends new batch of humanitarian aid to Lebanon
Cairo: Egypt has sent a plane carrying 22 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Lebanon to support the country amid ongoing “Israeli aggression,” the Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced in a statement. The aid,…
- News
Maruti Suzuki India crosses production of 1 cr units at Manesar facility
New Delhi: Leading automaker Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Thursday said it has crossed the 1-crore cumulative production milestone at its Manesar facility in Haryana. With this, the facility became the fastest…
- India
SC upholds constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. A Constitution Bench, headed by CJI D. Y. Chandrachud, was dealing with a…
- Middle East
Nearly 3M people have fled Sudan after 18 months of war: UN
United Nations: Nearly 3 million refugees and returnees have fled Sudan after 18 months of the war, crossing borders to seek safety in neighbouring countries and further afield, mainly fleeing to the…
- News
At least 13 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on house in Gaza City
Gaza: At least 13 Palestinians were killed, including children and women, and dozens of others wounded in an Israeli raid that targeted a house in Gaza City, the Civil Defence Authority in…
- News
Meta lays off employees across teams at WhatsApp, Instagram & more
New Delhi: Social media giant Meta has laid off employees across multiple teams, including at WhatsApp and Instagram, as part of an apparent restructuring exercise, reports said on Thursday. Meta did not…
- Bollywood
Deepika Padukone discusses ‘midlife crisis’ in a new mental health video
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone shared a video on Wednesday from her thoughtful interaction with Arianna Huffington at the Live Love Laugh Foundation Lecture series, held in celebration of World Mental Health…
- Middle East
Iran calls US THAAD system delivery to Israel ‘psychological warfare’
Tehran: Iranian Defense Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh shrugged off the US delivery of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile defence system to Israel as part of the “enemy’s psychological warfare.”…
- Middle East
Iranian FM, UN Chief discuss latest developments in Middle East
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have exchanged views on the latest developments in the Middle East. In a phone call on Tuesday evening, the two…
- Middle East
2,367 killed, 11,088 injured by Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon: Health Ministry
Beirut: The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict on October 8, 2023, reached 2,367, while injuries went up to 11,088, the Lebanese Health Ministry…
- India
SC verdict today on pleas challenging validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will pronounce on Thursday its verdict on a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. The petitions against Section…
- India
India rebukes Canada PM’s no ‘hard proof’ admission
New Delhi: As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau testified before a Commission of Inquiry, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said what it has heard only “confirms” New Delhi’s consistent…
- India
Nayab Singh Saini stakes claim to form BJP govt in Haryana
Chandigarh: Hours after being unanimously elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party leader, outgoing Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, accompanied by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Wednesday called…
- Technology
L&T Technology Services net profit rises to Rs 320 crore in Q2
Mumbai: IT major L&T Technology Services Ltd reported a net profit of Rs 320 crore in the July-September quarter of FY 2024-25 on Wednesday, up 2 per cent in comparison to Rs…
- Middle East
Israel renews airstrikes on Beirut’s suburbs
Beirut: Israeli warplanes renewed on Wednesday their raids on Beirut’s suburbs after days of cautious calm, launching three consecutive airstrikes on Haret Hreik. The raids were preceded by an Israeli warning to…
