- Middle East
Syria, Russia join efforts to rebuild war-damaged historical landmark in Syria: Report
Damascus: Syrian Culture Minister Lubanah Mshaweh and Russian Ambassador Alexander Yefimov met to discuss the ongoing project to rebuild the war-damaged Arch of Triumph in Palmyra, according to state media. Mshaweh stressed…
- Television News
Big B set to host ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 16’ from Aug 12
Mumbai: The quiz-based reality television show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ hosted by the veteran Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, is set to return with its season 16 on August 12. The makers announced the…
- Business
Sensex trades flat ahead of Union Budget
Mumbai: India equity indices were trading flat on Tuesday ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget presentation at 11 a.m. in Parliament. At 9:55 a.m., Sensex was up 35 points or 0.04…
- News
India among top 3 countries in forest area gains: FAO report
New Delhi: India gained 2,66,000 hectares of forest area annually from 2010 to 2020, securing the third spot among the top 10 countries with the most significant forest area gains during this…
- World
4.7-magnitude quake jolts Turkey
Istanbul: A 4.7-magnitude earthquake has jolted Turkey’s northwestern province of Canakkale, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD). The quake, occurring at 5:39 p.m. local time, centred Ezine district, AFAD…
- Kashmir
Infiltration bid foiled in J&K’s Rajouri, one soldier injured
Jammu: Alert troops of the Army foiled an infiltration bid on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district during which a soldier was injured, officials said. Nagrota (Jammu) headquartered White Knight Corps…
- World
Contest with Trump battle of two contrasting visions: Harris
Washington: Vice-President Kamala Harris on Monday kicked off her presidential campaign, saying of her Republican rival that “I know Donald Trump’s type” from dealing with cheats, fraudsters and abusers of women in…
- Business
Number of LPG consumers in India surge by 125% in last 10 years
New Delhi: The LPG infrastructure in India, over the last decade from 2014 to 2024, has surged with the bottling capacity shooting up by close to 70 per cent while the number…
- Middle East
14 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks in Khan Younis: Health authorities
Gaza: At least 14 Palestinians were killed, including six children and four women, while 36 others were injured in Israeli attacks in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis on Monday,…
- Tollywood News
Jr NTR to start second schedule of ‘War 2’ on August 18
Mumbai: Superstar Jr NTR, who was last seen in the global cinematic hit ‘RRR’, is set to begin the second schedule of his upcoming action spectacle ‘War 2’. The film also features…
- India
Lalu Prasad Yadav slams Nitish Kumar over poor law & order in Bihar
Patna: RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday criticised the Nitish Kumar government for the deteriorating law and order situation in Bihar. Lalu Prasad Yadav blamed the “double engine” government for the…
- Bangalore
BJP will continue stir till Karnataka CM quits: LoP Ashoka tells House
Bengaluru: Senior BJP and opposition leader, R. Ashoka announced on the floor of the House on Monday that his party will continue its agitation until the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. While…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt should address underperformance of other sectors before IT: BJP
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP on Monday slammed the state government regarding the setting up policies for the IT and ITES sectors, saying that the government should be more worried about its underperformance across…
- Middle East
Israel will remain key US ally whoever replaces Biden: Netanyahu
Jerusalem: As he left for a significant diplomatic visit to the United States, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said that his country will remain America’s “indispensable and strong ally in…
- India
India has 26.52 cr students in schools, 4.33 cr in higher education: Economic Survey
New Delhi: India has 26.52 crore students in schools and 4.33 crore in higher education institutions, according to the Economic Survey 2023-24, tabled in Parliament on Monday. The document was tabled by…
