- Middle East
Israel arrests Palestinian for injuring soldier in car-ramming attack
Jerusalem: A Palestinian was arrested after he allegedly carried out a car-ramming attack in the Israel-occupied West Bank, injuring a soldier, the Israeli military said. The incident took place outside the Israeli…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CID summons rebel YSRCP MP in sedition case
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh CID on Wednesday served notice on rebel MP of ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) K Raghu Rama Krishna Raju, directing him to appear before it on January 17…
- Technology
Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) now in India at Rs 7,999
New Delhi: Tech giant Google on Wednesday announced that its Nest Hub (2nd Gen) is now available in the country at Rs 7,999. The Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) is available in chalk…
- India
Nitin Gadkari tests Covid-19 positive
New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has tested positive for Covid-19 following which he has isolated himself. Gadkari shared this information through a Twitter post. “I have tested…
- Middle East
Egyptian Prez voices support for Palestine in resuming Mideast peace talks
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has voiced Egypt’s support for Palestine in resuming the stalled Middle East peace talks focusing on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to the Egyptian Presidency. Sisi made the…
- India
PM security breach: Ex-SC judge Indu Malhotra to head probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said retired top court judge Justice Indu Malhotra will head the committee to investigate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security breach in Punjab last week. A…
- India
Ensure optimal availability of medical oxygen at health facilities: Centre
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday directed all states and UTs to ensure optimal availability of medical oxygen at all concerned health facilities. “Taking cognisance of the importance of medical oxygen during…
- India
Remembering Swami Vivekananda: Modi, Naidu pay tributes
New Delhi: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “I pay…
- India
I&B ministry Twitter account hacked and renamed as Elon Musk
New Delhi: The Twitter account of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting was compromised on Wednesday. The account, however, was restored later on. The hacker renamed the account as Elon Musk…
- India
Congress questions govt stakes in Vodafone
New Delhi: The Congress has questioned the government increasing its share in Vodafone Idea which has risen to about 35.8 per cent. The party alleged that the government is selling PSUs and…
- Bollywood
Farah Khan recalls choreographing Shakira’s song ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
Mumbai: Bollywood choreographer Farah Khan recalls how she was asked to help Colombian songstress Shakira to shake a leg on her hit chartbuster ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ in typical Bollywood style. She revealed…
- India
Deadline for filing Income Tax Return extended
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday extended the deadlines for several compliances, including the filing of Income Tax Return (ITR) for the assessment year 2021-22. The due date of furnishing of returns…
- Telangana
CISF constable in Telangana throws 2 children into well, kills himself
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable in Mahabubabad district of Telangana on Tuesday killed his two children by throwing them in a well and later committed…
- Hyderabad
Gold worth Rs 72 lakh seized from three women at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: Customs officials at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday seized 1.48 kg gold, valued at Rs 72.80 lakh, from three women passengers who arrived from Dubai. The gold was seized…
- World
Booster doses of current vaccines may not be enough: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that current Covid-19 vaccines may need to be updated if they are to provide continued protection against emerging variants, including Omicron. WHO’s Technical Advisory…
