- India
‘Had to fight with Nitish to get resignation approved’: Lalan Singh
Patna: JD-U’s former national President Lalan Singh on Sunday sought to reveal the real story behind his resignation, saying that he had argued with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was not…
- Hyderabad
Two drug peddlers held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The police in Hyderabad busted an inter-state drug peddler gang and seized MDMA, brown sugar and cocaine they were selling to customers for New Year celebrations. The sleuths of Commissioner’s Task…
- Science
ISRO to usher in 2024 with launch of XPoSat on Jan 1
Chennai: India will usher in the New Year 2024 in a grand manner launching the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on Monday morning with 10 other payloads, said the Indian space agency. The…
- India
Maharashtra: 6 workers suffocate to death as factory catches fire
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: In a year-end tragedy, six workers were suffocated to death in their sleep when a major fire engulfed a factory in the MIDC area of the town early on Sunday,…
- World
US Navy destroys Houthi boats in Red Sea after attempted hijack
London: The US Navy has destroyed Houthi “small boats” attempting to board a container ship on Red Sea, the media reported. Four vessels from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen fired upon the Maersk…
- World
5.0-magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.0 magnitude quake jolted Java in Indonesia on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The quake that hit Java at 0452 GMT was epicentred at 8.19 degrees…
- Kashmir
Govt bans Kashmiri separatist party Tehreek-e-Hurriyat under UAPA
New Delhi: The government on Sunday declared pro-Pakistan separatist amalgam Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) Jammu and Kashmir a banned organisation for fomenting terrorism and spreading anti-India propaganda in the Union territory. Announcing the decision,…
- News
India reports 841 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday
New Delhi: India has recorded 841 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours taking the total to 4,309 on Sunday. The country had recorded 865 new cases on May 19. Three…
- Andhra Pradesh
Congress win in Telangana gives hope to Naidu, Pawan Kalyan
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh is heading for an interesting poll battle in 2024 as the Telugu Desam Party in alliance with the Jana Sena Party is gearing up to take on the ruling…
- Middle East
Netanyahu issues warning against Iran, Hezbollah
Tel Aviv: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stern warning to Iran and Hezbollah against attack on Jerusalem and said that the country would not hesitate to land severe blows…
- Technology
Over 9K employees fired by video gaming firms in 2023
San Francisco: The video game industry saw several rounds of layoffs in 2023, affecting at least 9,000 employees globally. In September, Fortnite game developer Epic Games announced to lay off 16 per…
- Middle East
Hamas al-Qassim Brigade commander killed in Gaza
Tel Aviv: A senior operative of Hamas, who was the Brigade commander of al-Qassim Brigade, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. The Hamas commander, identified as Abdul Fattah Amin Maali.…
- World
Wall Street hits record high in 2023
New York: Wall Street hit record high after record high in 2023, a year investors had feared would be a washout as elevated interest rates threatened to grind the economy to a…