- India
Ex-Intel India chief Avtar Saini dies after speeding cab hits his cycle in Navi Mumbai
Mumbai: The former head of software giant Intel, Avtar Saini died after he was knocked down by a speeding cab when he was out cycling in Navi Mumbai, officials said. The incident…
- India
Abdul Karim Tunda acquitted in 1993 serial blast case, two others get lifer
Jaipur: Abdul Karim Tunda (80), an accused in the serial blast case that rocked five cities in 1993, was acquitted by the TADA court of Ajmer in Rajasthan on Thursday. Two others…
- India
CBI summons: Akhilesh agrees to appear through video conferencing
Lucknow: Responding to CBI summons in connection with the illegal mining case, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has agreed to appear through video conferencing for interrogation but has expressed his inability to…
- Entertainment
Rohit Saraf wraps up Hyderabad schedule of ‘Mismatched 3’
Hyderabad: Actor Rohit Saraf, who is known for ‘Vikram Vedha’, ‘Ludo’ and ‘The Sky Is Pink’, has wrapped up the Hyderabad schedule of the third season of the streaming series ‘Mismatched’. The…
- Health
Scientists finds more evidence on Covid’s effect on cognition, memory
London: People infected with Covid-19 continue to have deficits in cognitive and memory abilities that last a year or more after infection, according to a study published on Thursday. The study by…
- India
Karnataka govt extends deadline by 2 weeks to implement 60% Kannada rule
Bengaluru: The Congress government in Karnataka on Thursday extended the deadline by two weeks for the commercial establishments and other buildings to ensure Kannada-English is in a 60:40 ratio on the signboards.…
- World
Indian-origin Sridhar Ramaswamy named CEO of data cloud firm Snowflake
New York: Indian-origin Sridhar Ramaswamy has been named as the Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors of US-based data cloud company Snowflake. Ramaswamy, who previously held the position…
- Top Stories
Karnataka govt allots land for minority welfare , BJP calls it ‘land jihad’
Bengaluru: The BJP on Thursday accused the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government of indulging in land jihad after it decided to hand over two acres of land worth more than Rs 500 crore to…
- Top Stories
Punjab Police register FIR into farmer’s death on Haryana border
Punjab Police have registered an FIR into the death of farmer Shubhkaran Singh who died last week on Punjab-Haryana border during a protest, Inspector General of Police Sukhchain Singh Gill said on…
- Bollywood
Amitabh Bachchan meets Ram Gopal Varma in Hyderabad
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan met filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma while he was in Hyderabad for the “last day at work” and had revealed that they had a “non-stop breather conversation” on “films,…
- India
Posing as girl on Snapchat, man blackmails minor to share objectionable pics
New Delhi: A 27-year-old man was nabbed from Uttarakhand for allegedly impersonating as a girl while tricking and blackmailing a minor girl to share her obscene images on social media site Snapchat,…
- Middle East
Israeli strikes hit southern Damascus
Damascus: Israeli aerial attack hit areas south of the Syrian capital, Damascus, according to the Syrian Defence Ministry. The aerial attack originated from the occupied Golan Heights, targeting multiple locations on the…
- Middle East
Palestinian death toll in Gaza nears 30,000: Ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said. Meanwhile, 110 others…
- India
90% of Himalayas will face year-long drought at 3 degrees warming: Study
New Delhi: About 90 per cent of the Himalayan Region will experience drought lasting over a year if global warming increases by 3 degrees Celsius, according to new research. The findings, published…
- India
Sheikh Shahjahan arrested 55 days after attack on ED sleuths
Kolkata: Fifty-five days after the orchestrated attack on the Enforcement Directorate and Central Armed Police Forces personnel in Sandeshkhali, the absconding mastermind of the attack and local Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan…
