- India
75 iconic lighthouses in India saw more than 10L visitors till September
New Delhi: The 75 iconic lighthouses in the country saw more than 10 lakh visitors in FY25 (till September), the government said on Friday. These 75 iconic lighthouses have been developed with…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP leader Imtiaz bids goodbye to politics
Amaravati: YSR Congress Party leader and former IAS officer Mohammed Imtiaz on Friday bid goodbye to politics. Imtiaz, who had taken voluntary retirement from service to join the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP),…
- Middle East
Yemen’s Houthis claim missile attack on Tel Aviv airport
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group announced on Friday that it launched a ‘hypersonic ballistic missile’ targeting Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, claiming it had hit its target. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya…
- Bollywood
When Farah Khan complained to SRK about Abhishek Bachchan troubling her
Mumbai: Actor Shah Rukh Khan once reminisced about an incident when filmmaker Farah Khan requested him to have a word with actors Abhishek Bachchan and Vivaan Shah, son of Naseeruddin Shah, for…
- News
US Embassy in India breaks record, issues 1 million visas for 2nd consecutive year
New Delhi: The US Embassy and its consulate in India have scripted a new record by issuing more than one million non-immigrant visas for the second year in a row. The record…
- Middle East
Arab League slams Israeli minister’s storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Cairo: Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit strongly condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s storming of East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, accompanied by a group of hardline settlers, as “a blatant…
- Sports
Sachin Tendulkar accepts Honorary Cricket Membership of Melbourne Cricket Club
Melbourne: Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) has announced that legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar has accepted its Honorary Cricket Membership. The MCC was founded in 1838 and is one of the oldest sports…
- Science
NASA confirms Parker Solar Probe safe after flying dangerously close to Sun
New Delhi: NASA on Friday confirmed that its Parker Solar Probe spacecraft is “safe” after becoming the first “human-made object” in history to fly dangerously close to the Sun. The US space…
- Health
Targeted therapies, diagnostics remain concern for severe asthma: Report
New Delhi: There is an urgent need for improved diagnostic tools and targeted therapies to address the gap in care for patients with severe asthma, specifically for those with T-helper cell type…
- India
History will be kinder: Manmohan Singh’s final words as PM resurface
New Delhi: In his final press conference as Prime Minister on January 3, 2014, Dr Manmohan Singh delivered a remark that has resurfaced numerous times across social media in the decade that…
- Technology
Indian smartphone market poised for 6 pc growth in 2025
New Delhi: The Indian smartphone market is poised for significant growth in 2025, with a projected 6 per cent increase (year-on-year) driven by improving consumer sentiment and government initiatives aimed at reducing…
- Bollywood
Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor’s rom-com ‘Loveyapa’ gets release date
Mumbai: The makers of Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor’s upcoming romantic comedy have revealed its title and release date. Titled “Loveyapa,” the film is directed by Advait Chandan and is set to…
- India
Video: TN BJP chief lashes himself in protest over Anna University sexual assault case
Chennai: Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai lashed himself six times with a whip on Friday morning outside his residence in Coimbatore. The act was part of a personal protest against the…
- Sports
4th Test: You’ve to be switched on, says Ponting on Rohit’s dismissal
Melbourne: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting was critical of the tame shot India captain Rohit Sharma played that led to his dismissal off Pat Cummins on day two of the Boxing Day…
- World
Dr Singh’s reforms inspired countless young economists like me: Gita Gopinath
New Delhi: Condolence messages from economists mourning the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh poured in on Friday, with IMF Deputy Director Gita Gopinath stating that the economic reforms he ushered…
