- Middle East
Netanyahu, Blinken hold ‘private meeting’ in Jerusalem
Jerusalem: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are holding a “private meeting” at the latter’s office in Jerusalem, the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday…
- India
Politics does not mean buying tea gardens for family, Congress slams Assam CM
Guwahati: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi launched a scathing attack against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday accusing him of benefiting his family by buying tea gardens. “Politics does not mean…
- India
Plea before SC challenges rules fixing rates for hospitals, nursing homes
New Delhi: A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Central government rules empowering it to prescribe a range of rates for medical procedures and services which private hospitals…
- Middle East
Indonesia, Saudi Arabia to build 60 MW floating solar plant in West Java
Jakarta: Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company PT PLN Indonesia (PLN) has partnered with a Saudi Arabian company to develop a 60 megawatt (MW) floating solar power plant at Saguling Reservoir in West Java.…
- India
Pawan Khera questions success of lateral entry scheme under NDA
New Delhi: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday questioned the success of the BJP-led Central government’s scheme of lateral entry into bureaucracy in 2016, 2017, and 2018, which was implemented based on…
- Business
Will remove AI-generated food images: Zomato CEO after complaints
New Delhi: After several customers complained about artificial intelligence- (AI) generated food and dish images on Zomato, CEO Deepinder Goyal on Sunday announced plans to remove such pictures from the platform. The…
- India
Delaying Assembly polls is MahaYuti’s ploy, claims Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena UBT MP Sanjay Raut on Monday claimed that the MahaYuti government’s Ladki Bahin scheme is meant to influence the voters and the Election Commission’s delay in the announcement of…
- Business
Cognizant clarifies on entry-level salaries for freshers after criticism
New Delhi: After facing backlash on the social media platforms for offering low salaries for freshers, IT company Cognizant on Sunday clarified that this is not the case. The backlash erupted over…
- India
Indian mission advises use of eCARe facility for transporting mortal remains
New Delhi: The Consulate General of India in Shanghai on Monday advised Indian nationals to use eCARe facility for the transportation of any mortal remains to India. Developed by the Ministry of…
- Bangalore
MUDA case: Siddaramaiah challenges Governor’s nod to prosecute him in Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah filed a writ petition in the Karnataka High Court on Monday seeking to quash Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s order giving sanction for prosecution against him in the Mysuru Urban…
- India
Breaking free from digital dominance of West: Case for Indian-owned messaging platform
New Delhi: In an article written by Rebecca Kern published in Politico in 2024, it was alleged that WhatsApp had been operating for over eight months worldwide without explicit election-disinformation policies. While…
- India
13 girls sexually abused at fake NCC camp in TN school, principal & teachers arrested
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Police on Monday said that 11 people, including the principal and two teachers of a private school in Krishnagiri district, have been arrested in connection with the sexual…
- India
Headline numbers of India’s economy are strong: Gita Gopinath
New Delhi: The overall headline numbers of India’s economy are strong, reflecting a large amount of public investment which has been a critical factor driving growth, according to IMF Deputy Managing Director…
- India
Adani Portfolio clocks 50 pc surge in net profit Q1
Ahmedabad: Led by emerging businesses, including solar and wind manufacturing as well as airports and roads, the Adani Portfolio’s net profit soared 50.1 per cent to Rs 10,279 crore (year-on-year) in the…
- Telangana
RS bypoll: Abhishek Manu Singhvi files nomination from Telangana
Hyderabad: Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Monday filed nomination for the by-election to Rajya Sabha from Telangana. Accompanied by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, Ministers Uttam Kumar Reddy,…
