- World
Bangladesh cuts egg import duties, from 25 to 5 pc
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) Thursday, October 18 drastically cut import duty on eggs from 25 percent to 5 percent to help rein in prices. The egg import duty cut…
- Middle East
Gunmen crossing from Jordan wound two Israelis near Dead Sea
Jerusalem: Two Israelis were wounded south of the Dead Sea by two or three gunmen who crossed the border from Jordan on Friday. According to the report, one injured was in moderate…
- Kashmir
Bullet-riddled body of Bihar native recovered in J&K
Srinagar: The bullet-riddled body of a Bihar resident was recovered by police on Friday, October 18 in Jammu & Kashmir’s Shopian district. Police said that the bullet-riddled body of a Bihar resident,…
- Bollywood
Ananya Panday enjoys African Safari up close with wildlife
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Ananya Panday, who was recently seen in the streaming movie ‘CTRL’, is enjoying her time on a safari. On Thursday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared an…
- News
Gujarat: 3 arrested for Rs 80 lakh armed robbery in Deesa
Deesa: The Local Crime Branch (LCB) in Gujarat’s Deesa, in Banaskantha district, has arrested from Rajasthan three individuals involved in the robbery of Rs 80 lakh. Prakash Rawal, Arvind Rawal, and Prem…
- Kashmir
BJP mocks Omar Abdullah’s cabinet pledge to restore statehood
Jammu: Hours after Omar Abdullah’s cabinet passed a resolution for the restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir, BJP National general secretary Tarun Chugh dubbed the move as eyewash and said that…
- India
SC commences live streaming of all court proceedings
New Delhi: In a measure to enhance transparency and accessibility of judicial hearings to the common citizen of the country, the Supreme Court has commenced live streaming of all court proceedings on…
- Andhra Pradesh
YS Sharmila travels in SRTC bus, reminds CM Naidu of poll promise
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Y S Sharmila travelled in the APSRTC bus on Friday, October 18, and launched a postcard campaign to remind the Naidu government in the state…
- India
AIDS Society of India urges government to include HIV self-testing in policies
New Delhi: The AIDS Society of India (ASI) on Friday urged the government to include HIV self-testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medicine, taken to prevent from HIV, in its policies and programmes…
- Delhi
Delhi chokes as air quality deteriorates
New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality is deteriorating rapidly and the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 293 on Friday. In several parts of the national capital, the AQI has fallen into…
- Middle East
Gaza remains at risk of famine: UN
United Nations: The World Food Programme and the Food and Agriculture Organization said that the latest findings of the Integrated Phase Classification (IPC) report make clear that the risk of famine persists…
- India
SC upholds Bhavani Revanna’s bail in kidnapping case linked to sex video scandal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to interfere with anticipatory bail granted by the Karnataka High Court to Bhavani Revanna, mother of JD-S leader and sex video scandal case prime…
- Bollywood
Why is Parineeti Chopra looking for a ‘job’ at an airport?
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra recently gave her fans a good laugh with a playful remark about her frequent travels. Of late, the actress has been jet-setting to various destinations, both for…
- Andhra Pradesh
Jagan asks YSR Congress leaders to strengthen party organisation
Amaravati: YSR Congress Party President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday directed his party leaders to focus on strengthening the party organisation by building a systematic…
- Middle East
Qatar, US discuss joint efforts for Gaza ceasefire
Doha: Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the latest joint mediation efforts for a ceasefire…
