- Chennai
Tamil Nadu: Weather department issues yellow alert for 6 districts
Chennai: The weather department on Saturday issued a ‘yellow alert’ in six districts of Tamil Nadu for the next two days. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) predicted heavy rain along with thunderstorms…
- World
US Embassy in Beirut asks American citizens to depart Lebanon
Beirut: In a fresh “security alert” issued on Saturday, the US Embassy in Beirut asked the American citizens in Lebanon wishing to depart the country to book “any ticket available to them”,…
- News
RJD will fight for reservation from the streets to Parliament: Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in Bihar has vowed to take the fight for reservations from the streets to the Parliament. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has been vocal on the issue…
- India
Indian startups raised over USD 1 billion funding in July: Report
New Delhi: Indian startups successfully raised $1.03 billion in July as the government abolished angel tax in the Union Budget 2024-25 which was levied on foreign investors, according to a report on…
- India
Controversial Bengal Minister seen threatening on-duty woman forest officer
Kolkata: A purported video went viral on social media on Saturday showing West Bengal Minister Akhil Giri abusing a woman forest department officer who went with her team to remove illegal encroachment…
- Middle East
Hezbollah military official killed in Israeli air strike in Lebanon
A Hezbollah military official was killed on Saturday in an Israeli airstrike targeting his car in southern Lebanon, military sources said. The Lebanon military sources told Xinhua that an Israeli drone fired…
- Bangalore
BJP begins Bengaluru-Mysuru padyatra for CM Siddaramaiah’s resignation
Bengaluru: The joint Karnataka BJP-JD(S) eight-day Bengaluru to Mysuru padyatra (foot march) began on Saturday. The Opposition parties in Karnataka have launched the foot march to press their demand for Chief Minister…
- News
Rahul Gandhi is not LoP but leader of photography, propaganda: BJP
New Delhi: BJP National Spokesperson Shahzad Poonawala, while claiming that people of Wayanad protested against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi during his Kerala trip, alleged that the ‘reel leader’ faced the wrath of…
- India
India can play key role to solve global hunger & malnutrition woes: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India has emerged as a food surplus country with a robust agriculture sector and was ready to share its experience to help…
- India
Two men arrested for offering ‘Gangajal’ at Taj Mahal
Agra: Two individuals were arrested at the iconic Taj Mahal, a 17th-century monument of love, on Saturday morning for offering ‘Gangajal’ that they had brought in plastic bottles. The accused were arrested…
- Technology
TikTok’s practices endangered children’s safety, US alleges in lawsuit
New York: The US government has sued Chinese-owned social media giant TikTok, alleging that it endangered the safety of children by illegally collecting information from them and allowing them to share messages…
- World
US to boost military presence in Middle East amid rising tensions
Washington: The US Defense Department will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region, the Pentagon said, as President Joe Biden made good…