- India
KYC update scam: 392 handsets linked to 31,740 mobile numbers blocked
The central government has taken stern action to protect citizens in response to reports of fraudulent activities involving mobile numbers in electricity KYC update scams. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) utilised the…
- India
Bengal train mishap: Death toll rises to 10, Kanchanjunga Express returns to Sealdah
The death toll in the Kanchanjunga Express-goods train collision in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district has risen to 10, said officials, adding that the train has returned to Sealdah. A senior official from…
- Andhra Pradesh
Ex-Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy calls for using ballot papers
Joining the ongoing debate over the possibility of hacking Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Tuesday called for using ballot papers. “Just as…
- Technology
Apple to shut down ‘Pay Later’ service, launching ‘installment loans’
San Francisco: Apple has announced to shut down its buy now, pay later (BNPL) service called ‘Apple Pay Later’ in the US. The service, which let users take out “pay later” loans…
- Middle East
Israel’s army defeats half of Hamas forces in Rafah: IDF
Jerusalem: Israel’s military has said that its troops have defeated about half of the Hamas forces in Gaza’s Rafah. According to a statement issued on Monday by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF),…
- India
PM Modi to visit Varanasi, release Kisan Samman Nidhi’s 17th instalment today
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in a PM Kisan Samman Sammelan in Varanasi on Tuesday. The Prime Minister, thereafter, will witness Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat and will also offer…
- World
Afghan supreme leader calls for unity among citizens
Kabul: The Supreme Leader of the Afghan caretaker government, Hibatullah Akhundzada, on Monday, called upon Afghans to stay united and support his administration, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. The elusive leader of…
- OTT
More laughs ahead: ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ renewed for Season 2
Mumbai: The makers of ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ (TGIKS) announced the second season of the celebrity comedy chat show on Monday. The ongoing season of ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ featured…
- Health
Scientists spot 6 distinct biological types of depression
New Delhi: In a first, scientists on Monday said they have sorted depression into six biological subtypes, or “biotypes”, and identified treatments that are more likely or less likely to work for…
- Top Stories
Cleric objects to removal of chapter on Babri in NCERT books
Bareilly (UP): Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi, National President of All India Muslim Jamaat, has said that the removal of chapters on Babri Masjid and Gujarat riots from Class 12 books of…
- News
Bengal rail accident: Routes of nine long-distance trains diverted
Kolkata: The Railways Department on Monday, June 17, announced the diversion of nine trains following the Kanchanjunga Express-goods train collision in West Bengal. The trains were scheduled to cross the spot where…
- Bangalore
Minorities need not fear, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said the minorities in the state need not fear as the government would protect them and the majority in the same manner. Addressing a gathering…
- India
Indian firms fast adopting Digital Twin tech to boost transformation: Report
New Delhi: As the government doubles down on the ‘Digital Twin’ technology adoption, 90 per cent of the enterprises in the country are aware of digital or virtual twins that could play…
- India
Bengal rail accident: PM Modi speaks to officials; Railway Minister to reach site
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to the Railways officials and taken stock of the situation after the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express was hit by a goods train in West Bengal…
- India
Amit Shah calls meeting to review Manipur situation
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Monday review the security situation in Manipur which has been witnessing ethnic violence for over an year. Senior officials from the central and…
