- World
US-bound Air India plane makes ‘precautionary landing’ in Russia
New Delhi: An Air India flight operating from Delhi to San Francisco made a “precautionary landing” at Krasnoyarsk International Airport in Russia after the cockpit crew detected a potential issue in the…
- India
BJP, Congress workers come face to face at Bhopal police station, trigger tension
Bhopal: BJP and Congress workers came face to face at a police station in Bhopal on Thursday, prompting the cops to deploy additional security personnel to avoid clashes between the two sides.…
- Bangalore
We will not protect anyone in Tribal Welfare Board case: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that the government will not protect anyone in the Tribal Welfare Board case. “We will not protect anyone. We are taking legal action against…
- Middle East
Hezbollah military official killed in Israeli airstrike
Beirut: A military official of Lebanon’s Hezbollah was killed on Thursday in an Israeli airstrike in Jibal al-Butm in southwest Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua news agency. The sources, who spoke…
- Middle East
Two killed, nine injured in Lebanon traffic accident
Beirut: Two people were killed and nine others injured on Thursday, July 18, in a traffic accident in Lebanon’s northern village of Jran in Batroun district, the National News Agency reported. According…
- World
Pakistan: 16 bodies found after mercury soars in Karachi
Islamabad: At least 16 bodies were found in different areas of Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi during the last two days after soaring temperatures hit the city, rescue officials said Thursday.…
- World
5.8 magnitude earthquake hits off Japanese island
Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off eastern Hachijojima Island of Japan on Thursday, local weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 8:07 pm local time, measuring 3…
- Telangana
Telangana traffic cop transferred for manhandling, abusing driver
Hyderabad: Telangana police on Thursday transferred a traffic police officer after he manhandled and abused a lorry driver. The action against the officer of Jeedimetla traffic police under Cyberabad Commissionerate was taken…
- India
Indian realty sector saw 22 deals worth USD 1.8 billion in April-June: Report
New Delhi: The Indian realty sector saw 22 deals at $1.8 billion in the April-June quarter (Q2) in FY25, an uptick in both volume and value signalling a substantial inflow of investment…
- Telangana
Telangana to release Rs 31,000 crore for crop loan waiver
Hyderabad: The Telangana government will release Rs 31,000 crore by the end of next month to waive crop loans of up to Rs 2 lakh, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikarmarka said…
- Business
Samsung acquires British knowledge graph tech startup for AI
Seoul: Samsung said on Thursday it has acquired the British artificial intelligence (AI) and knowledge graph tech startup Oxford Semantic Technologies in a bid to strengthen its in-device AI capabilities. The South…
- Business
LG targets over $725 million in sales from smart factory solutions by 2030
Mumbai: More than 77 per cent of Indian startups now invest in advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), internet of things (IoT) and blockchain, a report showed on…
- India
LIC shares surge nearly 80 per cent in one year
Mumbai: India’s largest insurance company, LIC’s shares railed 78 per cent over the last one year, following strong operational performance or positive sentiment for PSU shares among the investors. LIC (Life Insurance…
- Andhra Pradesh
YSRCP activist hacked to death on busy street, bystanders record videos
Amaravati: Vinukonda town of Andhra Pradesh’s Palnadu District remained tense on Thursday after the murder of a member of the youth wing of Opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Wednesday night. Sheikh…
- Business
Union Budget: Experts for boosting digital health infra, higher GDP allocation
New Delhi: Higher GDP allocation for healthcare and advances in digital health infrastructure is imperative, said experts ahead of the Union Budget. The Union Budget 2024 is slated to be presented on…
