- India
Ambedkar row: Congress moves adjournment motion against HM Shah
New Delhi: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Friday submitted an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha, seeking an urgent discussion on Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s recent remarks during his Constitution…
- Business
Indian share market opens flat, Nifty above 23,900
Mumbai: The Indian stock market opened flat on Friday as the hawkish stance from the US Fed began to fade away. Buying was seen in auto, media and energy sectors in Nifty.…
- Middle East
UN chief urges Israel to stop violations of Syria’s sovereignty, territorial integrity
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged Israel to stop violations of Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Guterres condemned Israel’s extensive airstrikes on Syria…
- Delhi
Delhi govt imposes ban on firecrackers from January 1
New Delhi: The Delhi government, on Thursday, announced a complete ban on all types of firecrackers in the national capital with immediate effect throughout the year, starting from January 1, 2025. According…
- Business
NITI Aayog rolls out S.A.F.E. housing roadmap for industrial workersto boost growth
New Delhi: NITI Aayog on Thursday released a comprehensive report on the crucial role of secure, affordable, flexible, and efficient (S.A.F.E.) accommodations for industrial workers in boosting India’s manufacturing sector. India is…
- Health
Walking speed can predict metabolic health in obese people: Study
New Delhi: Walking speed can be a quick, equipment-free tool for identifying metabolic health risks among people with obesity, according to a study. The study, published in the Scientific Reports journal, suggests…
- India
Fadnavis slams opposition for campaign against EVMs
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday criticised the Opposition for running a campaign against EVMs while demanding polling on ballot papers especially after their defeat in the November 20 Assembly…
- Sports
Kapil Dev reacts to Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement announcement
Ahmedabad: Former India captain Kapil Dev expressed that he would not have wanted the ace Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin to retire from the game in such a manner. Instead, he would have…
- Real Estate
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban: 1.18 cr houses sanctioned
New Delhi: Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U) a total of 1.18 crore houses have been sanctioned by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), out of which 1.14…
- Middle East
Turkey to continue military activity in Syria until Kurdish forces ‘disarm’
Ankara: Turkey will continue its military activity in northern Syria until Kurdish fighters fully “disarm,” Turkish semi-official Anadolu Agency reported Thursday, citing a Defence Ministry source. Highlighting ongoing threats from Kurdish forces…
- Business
Seoul shares drop 2 pc amid fed’s slower easing signal, Micron’s overnight slump
Seoul: Seoul shares tumbled nearly 2 per cent on Thursday as risk appetite weakened after the U.S. Federal Reserve hinted at a slower monetary easing cycle next year and U.S. tech giant…
- Sports
Champions Trophy 2025: India likely to take on Pakistan on Feb 23
New Delhi: The much-awaited clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025 will be played on February 23 with Colombo and Dubai front-runners to play host for India’s matches…
- Middle East
Israeli airstrikes on Houthi sites in Yemen kill nine
Sanaa: At least nine people were killed and several others wounded on early Thursday morning by Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s capital here and the Red Sea ports in the western province of…
- Entertainment
Pooja Hegde begins another shooting schedule for ‘Thalapathy 69’
Mumbai: Actress Pooja Hegde has begun another shooting schedule for the highly anticipated film “Thalapathy 69” in Chennai. She shared her excitement with fans through a post on social media. Posting a…
- India
India’s job market projected to grow by 9 pc in 2025: Report
Bengaluru: India is expected to see a 9 per cent growth in hiring in 2025, according to a report on Thursday. The report by foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), showed that…
