- India
Calcutta HC junks plea for fast-track hearing against junior doctors’ protest
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday, October 4, nixed the plea seeking a fast-track hearing against the cease work agitation by junior doctors to protest the gruesome rape and murder of…
- India
Delhi sees surge in dengue, swine flu and chikungunya cases
New Delhi: Delhi doctors on Friday, October 4 reported seeing a significant uptick in dengue cases, along with swine flu and chikungunya cases. According to a report from the Municipal Corporation of…
- Hollywood
Pink Floyd sells its music for 400 million USD
Los Angeles: The legendary English band Pink Floyd, which revolutionised psychedelic and progressive rock, has finally sold off their recorded-music and name-and-likeness rights for approximately $400 million. The band sold their music…
- Telangana
Telangana: Woman burnt to death on suspicion of practising black magic
Hyderabad: In a horrific incident, a woman was burnt to death by unidentified persons on suspicion of practising black magic in Telangana’s Medak district. According to police, the woman was beaten up…
- Bangalore
Police assure impartial probe into FIR against Kumaraswamy, counter complaint
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda on Friday said an impartial probe will be conducted into the FIR against Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy and counter-complaint by…
- Business
Per capita income in India to increase by at least USD 2000 in 5 years: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Fuelled by overall economic growth, per capita income in the country is likely to increase by at least $2,000 over the next five years, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
- Middle East
Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 1,974, injure 9,384: Health minister
Beirut: Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad reported that a total of 1,974 people have been killed, including 127 children and 261 women, and 9,384 others wounded in Lebanon since the onset of…
- Stock Market
Sensex trades lower amid weak global cues
Mumbai: Indian equity markets were trading in the red on Friday following weak cues from US markets. At 9:47 A.M., the Sensex was down 279 points or 0.34 per cent at 82,216…
- India
Actor Darshan’s bail plea to be heard today
Bengaluru: A court here is slated to hear on Friday the bail plea of Kannada superstar Darshan, who has been jailed in the fan murder case. The court on September 30 adjourned…
- India
India, US ink pact on critical minerals: Piyush Goyal
Washington: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has announced that India and the US have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on critical minerals that will pave the way for…
- India
Kejriwal to vacate CM’s residence today, move to new address in Lutyens
New Delhi: Days after his resignation, former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will move on Friday from his 6 Flagstaff Road residence in North Delhi’s Civil Lines area where he had lived since…
- India
SC to hear Tirupati Prasadam adulteration case on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Friday morning a clutch of petitions seeking a court-monitored probe into the controversy surrounding the alleged use of animal fat in Tirupati laddus. The…
- World
Nepal floods and landslides death toll climbs to 236
Kathmandu: The death toll from recent landslides and floods reached 236 on Thursday evening, as the Nepali authorities were struggling to repair highways damaged in the disasters. At least 19 people remained…
- World
Trudeau extends greetings on occasion of Navratri
Ottawa: Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended greetings to Hindu Canadians on the first day of Navratri on Thursday. “Tonight, Hindu communities in Canada and around the world will celebrate the beginning…
- Middle East
28 healthcare workers killed in Lebanon in 24 hours: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that 28 healthcare workers have been killed in 24 hours in Lebanon amid escalating hostilities. “Many health workers are not reporting to duty as…
