- India
Cleric murdered in Ajmer mosque
Jaipur: Rajasthan Police have deputed additional forces in the city after a cleric was murdered in a mosque in Ajmer on Saturday, a police officer said. The incident was reported at around…
- India
‘Not a rebel’: Naseem Khan on quitting Maha Congress poll campaign
Mumbai: A day after he quit the Congress electioneering as Star Campaigner and the Campaign Committee, state Working President M. Arif Naseem Khan said that he is not a rebel and continues…
- World
US: Charges dropped against 57 arrested amid pro-Palestinian student protests
Houston: All charges have been dropped against the 57 people who were arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest on the campus of the University of Texas, Austin, the Travis County attorney’s office confirmed.…
- News
TN: School specific committees to prevent corporal punishment
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu school education department has directed district education officers to constitute school-specific monitoring committees to prevent corporal punishment. The monitoring committees will include school heads, parents, teachers and senior…
- Telangana
BRS turns 23, vows to continue fight for people
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Saturday celebrated its 23rd foundation day amid the ongoing campaign for next month’s Lok Sabha elections in Telangana and with a vow to continue its fight…
- Middle East
Houthis claim responsibility for attacks on British oil tanker, US drone
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group said early Saturday that they had launched a missile attack and hit a British oil tanker in the Red Sea and shot down a US drone in northern…
- News
Four killed in drone attack on gas field in Iraq
Baghdad: Four people were killed in a drone attack on a gas field in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, prompting condemnation from both regional and federal authorities. Peshawa Hawramani, the spokesperson for the Kurdistan…
- Bollywood
‘Stranded’ Aditi Rao Hydari watches ‘airport circus’: New lows every day
Mumbai: Actress Aditi Rao Hydari found herself stuck in a flight early in the morning in Mumbai when there was “no ladder nor an airbridge,” describing it as “new lows every day.”…
- Business
Meta loses billions of dollars in quest to lead AR-VR market
New Delhi: As Meta (formerly Facebook) continues to bet big on gaming, it has lost close to $4 billion on its augmented reality/virtual reality (AR-VR) division. The Mark Zuckerberg-run company showed continued…
- World
Explosions heard across Ukraine amid missile attacks
Kiev: Explosions were heard in several Ukrainian regions late on Friday amid Russian missile attacks, local media outlets reported. In particular, blasts have rocked Ukraine’s central Vinnytsia region and the western Ivano-Frankivsk…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar visits Bharat Biotech
Hyderabad: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday visited Bharat Biotech, which is focused on innovation, research & development, and large-scale manufacturing facilities for vaccines. Accompanied by Telangana Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan, the Vice…
- Bangalore
Polling booth attacked, EVM set ablaze in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar
Bengaluru: Barring an incident of attack on a polling booth, voting in Karnataka’s 14 Lok Sabha seats on Friday was largely peaceful, election officials said. A mob attacked a polling station at…
- Middle East
Gaza death toll rises to 34,356 amid Israel’s Rafah operation concerns
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 34,356, the Hamas-run Health Ministry has said. The ministry said on Friday that the Israeli army…
- Hyderabad
Phone smuggling racket busted in Hyderabad, 5 Sudanese nationals among 17 held
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police have busted an international smartphones smuggling and snatching gang and apprehended 17 accused including five Sudanese nationals, in this connection. The staff of the Commissioner’s Task Force, South Zone…
- Business
NDTV clocks 59% revenue growth in Q4, digital traffic jumps 39%
New Delhi: The NDTV Group on Friday announced 59 per cent revenue growth in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the last financial year (FY24), compared to the same period last year. NDTV…
