- Bangalore
MUDA case: Karnataka Guv gives consent for prosecution against CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: In a major development, Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot gave sanction for prosecution against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday in connection with the irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).…
- India
Non-Muslim children cannot be enrolled in Madarsas: MP govt
Bhopal: The government of Madhya Pradesh has said that Madaras and schools enrolled under Madara boards that receive funds from the state cannot force children to participate in “religious education.” A notification…
- Middle East
IDF orders mass evacuation in southern Gaza
Tel Aviv: Even as indirect peace talks between Hamas and Israel have envisaged an immediate ceasefire, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have ordered mass evacuation in southern Gaza. The Arabic language Spokesman…
- Middle East
Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha the most constructive in months: US official
Washington: The past two days of negotiations in Doha for a ceasefire-hostage deal between Israel and Hamas were the most constructive that mediators had seen in months, a senior Biden administration official…
- Middle East
Norway closes representative office in Palestine
Oslo: Norway’s Representative Office in Al-Ram, Palestine, has been closed after the Israeli government decided to no longer facilitate Norway’s diplomatic presence with the Palestinian Authority. In a press statement on Friday,…
- Middle East
Egyptian FM visits Lebanon to convey support
Beirut: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has visited Lebanon, confirming Egypt’s support for the country’s unity, territorial integrity, and sovereignty. “We confirm once again Egypt’s support for Lebanon’s unity, territorial integrity, and…
- Middle East
Jordan condemns attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in West Bank
Amman: Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinians in the West Bank, the most recent of which occurred two days ago in a village east…
- India
20 coaches of Sabarmati Express derail in UP
Kanpur: At least 20 coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed in Uttar Pradesh early Saturday morning, a Railway Board official said. The incident occurred at 2:30 a.m. near Kanpur railway…
- Middle East
Israeli fighting in Gaza ended: Media
Jerusalem: The Israeli army’s fighting in the Gaza Strip has ended, state media reported. Citing senior security officials,Israel’s-state owned Kan TV news said that Israel can return and re-enter Gaza “when there…
- Sports
Vinesh Phogat praises support staff in heartfelt note after Olympics agony
New Delhi: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday thanked members of her support staff Dr Wayne Patrick Lombard, coach Woller Akos and physiotherapist Ashwini Jeevan Patil along with Indian Olympic Association (IOA)’s…
- Middle East
Israeli FM says expecting allies to attack Iran if it strikes
Jerusalem: Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said on Friday that he expects the US-led coalition countries to join Israel not only in defence but also in attack against significant targets in Iran…
- India
Health officials urged to screen for Mpox at airports in India
New Delhi: Amid reports of Mpox cases in Sweden and Pakistan, an infectious disease expert on Friday, August ,16 urged health authorities to begin screening for the deadly infectious disease at key…
- India
Sensex gains over 1,300 pts led by IT, auto stocks
Mumbai: India’s equity indices closed higher on Friday as global markets rallied after the latest economic data from the US faded out chances of recession in the world’s largest economy. At closing,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh to constitute special task force on industrial development
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to constitute a special task force (STF) to provide suggestions to the government on industrial development and building ‘Swarna Andhra Pradesh’. The decision was taken…
- Business
25 Indian companies gear up to launch IPOs worth Rs 22,000 crore
New Delhi: The initial public offering (IPO) season has warmed up and at least 25 companies, already approved by the market regulator SEBI, are planning to enter the market to raise about…
