- India
Bengal’s progress lagged behind, my govt trying to make up for that: PM Modi
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, March 2, said that West Bengal despite having lots of potential, lagged behind since the Independence and his government in the last 10 years has…
- India
Delhi court extends Sisodia, Sanjay Singh’s judicial custody till March 7
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia, and AAP MP, Sanjay Singh, in the excise policy case by five days.…
- Middle East
9,000 women killed in Gaza since October 2023: UN
New York: The UN has said that an estimated 9,000 women have been reportedly killed by Israeli forces in Gaza in the last five months of the war. Every day the war…
- Middle East
Egyptian FM calls for Gaza ceasefire before Ramzan
Ankara: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has called for a truce in Gaza before the holy month of Ramzan expected to begin this year around March 11. “I believe that everyone recognises…
- News
India’s chess champs await visas for WC qualifiers as Canada drags its feet
Mumbai: There’s a cloud of uncertainty over the chances of five Indian chess players’ participation in the qualifying tournament for the World Championship final in Canada, as they have not reportedly received…
- Middle East
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 30,228: Health Ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 30,228 as the Israeli military killed 193 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said. In a press…
- Kerala
Tiger showers, fans for snakes, frozen fruits for bears at Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Thiruvananthapuram: With the mercury rising in the Kerala capital city, inmates at the Thiruvananthapuram Zoo have got a change in their menu, and habitations. The tigers, which were earlier given a bath…
- Middle East
Voting ends in Iran’s Parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours
Tehran: Voting for Iran’s 12th Parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts ended at 12:00 am on Saturday after 16 straight hours, media reported. The voting began at 8 am on Friday at…
- Pakistan
Pakistan sees 97 militant attacks in Feb: Report
Islamabad: Pakistan experienced 97 militant attacks in February, resulting in 87 fatalities and 118 injuries, the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) said. “While there was a marginal increase in…
- Technology
Threads to make its API available to developers by June
San Francisco: Meta-owned Threads will make its application programming interface (API) available to developers by June this year, it has announced. The company is currently testing this with a small set of…
- Bangalore
Bommai slams Karnataka govt for accepting caste census report
Bengaluru: Criticising the Congress-led Karnataka government, former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that accepting the caste census report has created social unrest, and “the government is all set to play…
- News
Telangana to set up Farmers Commission, Education Commission soon
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday announced that a Farmers Commission and an Education Commission will be constituted in the state soon. The Education Commission will formulate policies to…
- Andhra Pradesh
‘Jagan Reddy govt targeting TDP leaders’, Naidu complains to Guv
Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday complained to Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer, claiming that the state government is targeting TDP leaders and their families to…
- Telangana
Telangana: Tollywood director moves HC for anticipatory bail in drugs case
Hyderabad: Tollywood director Krish has approached the Telangana High Court for anticipatory bail in the Radisson Hotel drugs case. Krish filed a petition in the court denying his involvement in the case,…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Jagan’s cousin appeals to people to defeat him, support her fight for justice
Amaravati: Alleging that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is protecting the accused in the murder of his uncle and former minister Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy, the latter’s daughter Y. S.…
