- Chennai
Tamil star-turned-neta Vijay to embark on statewide tour in Dec
Chennai: Tamil superstar and founder of the Tamilaga Vettri Katchi (TVK) party, Vijay, will embark on a statewide tour from December. The tour is set to begin on December 2 in Coimbatore…
- Bollywood
Farah Khan posts ‘tons of happy memories’ with SRK on 59th birthday
Mumbai: On Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s 59th birthday on Saturday, his close friend, filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan shared a string of old pictures and said: “tons of happy memories and…
- Middle East
UN agencies say situation in North Gaza ‘apocalyptic’
United Nations: Leaders of UN agencies and humanitarian organisations warned the situation in North Gaza is “apocalyptic,” calling on Israel to cease its assault on the region and humanitarians, and urging all…
- Middle East
Polio vaccination campaign to resume in Gaza: UN
United Nations: A third phase of the polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip is set to resume on Saturday after being postponed over escalating violence. According to a joint statement from…
- India
RG Kar: CBI gets clues of Ghosh’s hand in MBBS selection irregularities
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the financial irregularities in the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, have got clues about the involvement of former principal…
- India
MP: Pregnant woman cleans hospital bed where husband died during treatment
Bhopal: A five-month pregnant woman was cleaning a blood-stained hospital bed after her husband died during treatment in Madhya Pradesh’s Dindori district. The hospital has explained the incident. The deceased is identified…
- India
Waqf row: BJP releases video of Min Zameer saying CM directed property reclamation
Davanagere: Senior Karnataka BJP leader and former minister M. P. Renukacharya has released a video featuring Minister for Waqf and Tourism Zameer Ahmad Khan, instructing officials to reclaim Waqf properties on orders…
- India
India’s power consumption rises amid strong growth
New Delhi: India’s power consumption increased to 140.47 billion units (BU) in October, which is a one per cent increase over the high base of the same month last year during which…
- Bollywood
Deepika and Ranveer introduce their daughter, reveal her name
Mumbai: Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh who welcomed their first child on 8th September, 2024 revealed their daughter’s name on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. Deepika Padukone took to Instagram to share…
- Middle East
Iran’s FM condemns Germany’s closure of Iranian consulates
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi condemned Germany’s move to close Iranian consulates on its territory in response to the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd, a German-Iranian dual national. He made the…
- Bollywood
Salman got a call from ‘underworld’ on his landline: Somy Ali
Mumbai: Somy Ali, the ex-girlfriend of Salman Khan made a sensational revelation about a threatening call from the Underworld to the superstar in the 90s, when she was in a relationship with…
- Middle East
Turkish President, Iraqi PM meet on regional, bilateral issues
Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani have held a closed-door meeting in Istanbul, according to a statement from the Turkish presidential office. During their discussions…
- Middle East
US announces new deployments to Middle East region
Washington: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the deployment of additional ballistic missile defence destroyers, fighter squadron and tanker aircraft, and several B-52 long-range strike bombers to the Middle East region.…
- Middle East
UN sounds alarm over Israeli operations affecting Lebanon’s heritage sites
Beirut: The United Nations Human Rights Office voiced concern on Friday regarding the severe civilian impact of Israeli military operations in Lebanon, with a focus on damage to religious and cultural landmarks.…
- India
‘Marriage not legal’: Kerala HC quashes criminal case against woman’s partner for cruelty
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has quashed a criminal case against a man under the IPC’s Section 498A (cruelty against married woman by husband or relatives) by his “wife”, holding that in…
