- Middle East
UN envoy urges de-escalation as latest conflict in Syria poses severe risks
United Nations: United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir O Pedersen warned that the latest developments in Syria pose severe risks, urging parties concerned to protect civilians and find a way out…
- Bollywood
Big B’s angry post on X leaves netizens confused
Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who was recently seen in the blockbuster movie ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, is angry, and is expressing himself on X, formerly Twitter. On Monday, the veteran actor…
- Business
India passenger vehicle sales up 4 pc in Nov
New Delhi: The passenger vehicle (PV) sales in India increased about 4 per cent (year-on-year) at 3,50,000 units in the month of November, data showed on Monday. The total domestic PV wholesales…
- World
Putin to visit India in early 2025; dates yet to be finalised
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India in early 2025 following an invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, confirmed Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov. The visit is being planned as…
- Politics
Mamata Banerjee seeks UN intervention in Bangladesh crisis
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, sought the intervention of the United Nations (UN) in the ongoing crisis in neighbouring Bangladesh. She also floated a proposal for the Union…
- Middle East
Turkish-backed forces advance on Kurdish areas in Aleppo, over 2L face isolation
Damascus: Turkish-backed factions launched an offensive on Kurdish-held areas in Aleppo province, leading to the isolation of over 200,000 Syrian Kurds, a war monitor reported. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said…
- Telangana
Telangana woman constable murdered, honour killing suspected
Hyderabad: In a suspected case of honour killing, a woman police constable was murdered allegedly by her brother for her inter-caste marriage in Ibrahimpatnam near Hyderabad on Monday, December 2. Nagamani was…
- Technology
UPI transactions may touch 25 billion a month towards 2025 end
New Delhi: The mega success story of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continues, and it would be no surprise if the number of UPI transactions touches 25 billion a month towards the end…
- Tollywood News
What makes Naga Chaitanya, Sobhita’s wedding venue Annapurna Studios so unique
Mumbai: Star couple Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya are all set to tie-the-knot at the family-owned property Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad, which was founded by the actor’s grandfather Akkineni Nageswara Rao. The…
- Business
India records 45 pc surge in FDI in April-Sept
New Delhi: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into India surged by a robust 45 per cent to $29.79 billion in April-September during the current financial year compared to $20.5 billion in the…
- Middle East
Israel strikes Lebanon, cites Hezbollah ceasefire violations
Jerusalem: Israel’s military confirmed that it had carried out several strikes in Lebanon over the past two days, describing the actions as efforts to “thwart” violations of the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah.…
- Middle East
Houthi drone attack kills six in Yemen’s Taiz
Aden: A Houthi drone attack on a popular market in Yemen’s Taiz province killed six people and injured eight others. The local pro-government military official, who requested anonymity, said on Sunday that…
- Middle East
Four Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in West Bank
Ramallah: Four Palestinians were killed by Israeli army fire in Jenin, the northern West Bank, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. The Ministry said on Sunday in a press statement that the…
- India
RG Kar scam: Bengal govt yet to give clearance to charge sheet against Sandip Ghosh
Kolkata: The West Bengal government is yet to give its formal clearance on the charge sheet filed against the former controversial principal of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Sandip Ghosh, and…
- Middle East
UN urges immediate ceasefire, dialogue amid latest conflict in Syria
Damascus: UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria, Adam Abdelmoula, on Sunday urged an immediate cessation of hostilities in northwestern Syria’s Aleppo and dialogue among relevant parties. The recent escalation of…
