- India
Fake certificates used in CAPF recruitment: CBI raids 8 places in Bengal
Kolkata: Teams of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted simultaneous raids at eight different locations in West Bengal on Saturday in connection with a case related to the alleged use of…
- Andhra Pradesh
I clicked button 124 times to disburse Rs 2.55L cr: Jagan
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said he clicked the button 124 times to disburse Rs 2.55 lakh crore under welfare schemes during the last five years…
- World
Key US Senator clears decks for MQ-9B drones for India
Washington: A senior US lawmaker, whose approval paved the way for the Joe Biden administration formally notifying US Congress of the proposed sale of MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone, has said he has…
- Middle East
Destroyed Hamas’ rocket-making unit in Gaza: IDF
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said that its troops have destroyed a rocket-making unit of Hamas in central Gaza. The IDF in a statement on Friday night said that…
- India
Nitish distributes portfolios, retains Home; Samrat Choudhary gets Finance
Patna: Six days after the formation of the NDA government in Bihar, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday distributed portfolios among the cabinet ministers. Nitish Kumar held Home and General Administration,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Pavagada to reclaim world’s largest solar park title
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is all set to expand the production capacity of the country’s second-largest Pavagada solar park in Tumakuru district from 2,050 MW (2.05 gigawatt, or GW) to 2,350 MW…
- Middle East
US strikes will bring disastrous consequences for the region: Iraq
Baghdad: Iraq has said that the US retaliatory strikes will bring disastrous consequences for the region, a media report said. According to the Iraqi government, at least 16 people, including civilians, have…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM to lead protest in Delhi on Feb 7 over funds from Centre
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday said that the Congress government will stage a protest in New Delhi on Feb 7 over non-allocation of funds to address the drought…
- Bangalore
Denied entry into Karnataka’s Chennakeshava temple’s due to caste: Hindu seer
Chitradurga: Kaginele Kanaka mutt pontiff Eshwaranandapuri Swami, who belongs Kuruba (shepherd) community, has claimed that he was not allowed to enter the sanctum sanctorum of historical Chennakeshava temple in Baguru village of…
- Andhra Pradesh
Tahsildar murdered in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam: A government official was murdered by an unidentified man in Kommadi, a suburb of Visakhapatnam, police said on Saturday. Ramanaiah, a tahsildar, was attacked by the assailant with iron rods on…
- Middle East
Houthis say they strike Israel with ballistic missiles
Sanaa: Yemen’s armed Houthi group has said that they have struck the Israeli city of Eilat with several ballistic missiles. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea in a statement aired by the group’s…
- Bollywood
‘Fake news’, insists Poonam Pandey’s ‘Lock Upp’ co-star Vinit Kakar
Mumbai: Vinit Kakar, who was a co-contestant with Poonam Pandey in the first season of the Kangana Ranaut-hosted reality show ‘Lock Upp’, has dismissed the news about the death of the reality…
- Business
Apple not to license Masimo’s patents despite Watch import ban
San Francisco: Apple has no intention to license healthcare company Masimo’s blood oxygen detection to end the Apple Watch import ban. Apple CEO Tim Cook told CNBC that the company is focused…