- India
Bengal LoP seeks Calcutta HC’s permission to stage protest near DGP office
Kolkata: The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday, approached the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to organise a sit-in demonstration in front of the DGP’s…
- India
Price of Ayodhya shops slashed by 30 pc for allotees
Lucknow: In a major policy change, the Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) has slashed the price of shops by 30 per cent for allottees who were displaced due to a road widening project…
- Business
US bans Russian company Kaspersky’s software over security concerns
Washington: The US will ban the sale of antivirus software made by Moscow-based cybersecurity company Kaspersky. The company’s operations in the US presented a national security risk “due to the Russian government’s…
- News
EV startups from India, EU pitch innovative tech in battery recycling
New Delhi: In a bid to enhance the Electric Vehicle (EV) landscape and ecosystems in India and Europe, the India-European Union Trade and Technology Council (TTC) organised an event, featuring 12 high-impact…
- India
Asaram admitted to AIIMS in Jodhpur on complaint of chest pain
Jaipur: Self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case, has been admitted to All India Institue of Medical Science (AIIMS) in Jodhpur after he complained of chest…
- Business
Indian CEOs prioritise tech investments, including towards AI: report
New Delhi: Indian CEOs are prioritising technology investment, including artificial intelligence (AI) but stay guarded amid data security challenges, according to a report. Around 70 per cent of CEOs are channeling investments…
- Business
Blinkit’s rival Zepto raises $665 mn at a $3.6 bn valuation, to go public soon
Mumbai: Quick delivery platform and Blinkit’s rival Zepto on Friday said it had raised $665 million at a $3.6 billion valuation in a highly oversubscribed round — just nine months after the…
- India
Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad case: SC grants 2-week interim bail to Mahesh Raut
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted two-week interim bail to Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad conspiracy case accused Mahesh Raut to attend ceremonies relating to the last rites of his deceased grandmother.…
- Business
152 Indian startups on track to turn unicorns over next 5 years: Report
New Delhi: At least 152 Indian startups are on track to turn unicorns from 31 cities over the next 3 to 5 years to its current tally of 67 unicorns, a new…
- Business
Zerodha’s Kite app faces another tech glitch, users complain on X
New Delhi: Brokerage firm Zerodha’s trading app Kite on Friday suffered another technical glitch, with users complaining of frozen screens and other issues. Several users took it to social media platform X,…
- Middle East
15-year-old Palestinian boy killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Ramallah: A Palestinian teenager was killed by the Israeli army in the West Bank city of Qalqilya, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Ministry added on Thursday that 15-year-old Naeem Abdullah Naeem…
- Middle East
Israeli army confirms killing of senior Hamas commander in Gaza
Gaza: The Israeli army has confirmed the killing of a Hamas commander in an airstrike in the town of Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip. Israeli military spokesperson Avichay Adraee said…
- Middle East
3 killed, 2 injured in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon
Beirut: Three people were killed and two civilians injured in Israeli air strikes targeting several areas in southern Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told the media. The sources, who spoke anonymously, said on…
- Middle East
Thousands of Israelis turn out in renewed rally against govt
Jerusalem: Thousands of Israelis turned out for fresh protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government in a renewed show of anger at the failure to agree on a ceasefire in Gaza and…














