- Business
Fintech firm Brex cuts 20% of jobs in restructuring exercise
San Francisco: US-based fintech company Brex has laid off about 20 per cent of its workforce, or 282 employees, in a restructuring exercise. “Today we’re restructuring Brex to become a high-velocity company.…
- Bangalore
Dalit woman parade case: Karnataka Police to submit 1,500 page charge sheet
Bengaluru: Special wing of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) was preparing to submit a charge sheet to the court in the case of parading a Dalit woman in the Vantamuri village of…
- India
Ex-CEC Chawla bats for ‘one nation one election’, says it’s challenging
Thiruvananthapuram: Effecting drastic constitutional changes with two-thirds majority in Parliament would be the biggest challenge in implementing ‘one nation one election’, but India can hold simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and…
- Telangana
No plans to switch loyalties, clarifies BRS MLA
Hyderabad: Sunitha Laxma Reddy, one of the four BRS MLAs who met Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, has denied that they are planning to switch loyalties. The four met the CM…
- India
DMK to seek suggestions from civil society members on election manifesto
Chennai: The DMK Election Manifesto Committee headed by party Deputy General Secretary and Member of Parliament from Thoothukudi constituency Kanimozhi Karunanidhi will meet various civil society members to finalise their elections manifesto.…
- India
SC cancels default bail of Wadhwan brothers in DHFL loan fraud case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the default bail granted to the former DHFL directors Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhwan in connection with the Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited (DHFL)…
- India
Karnataka: Man alleges illegal detention, torture by Bengaluru cops
Bengaluru: A complaint has been lodged against the Karnataka Police for the alleged illegal detention and torture of a man. Venkat, a resident of Konanakunte locality in Bengaluru, has filed the complaint…
- India
Three held for playing obscene song outside Lucknow temple
Lucknow: Three persons have been arrested on Tuesday for allegedly playing obscene songs to celebrate the Ayodhya Pran Pratishtha ceremony, outside a temple in the Narhi area of Hazratganj here. The police…
- Middle East
US strikes ‘Iranian-backed’ militia targets in Iraq
Washington: US forces have conducted strikes against facilities used by an “Iranian-backed” militia group in Iraq, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said. CENTCOM said in a post on X that the…
- Middle East
Turkey approves Sweden’s bid to join NATO
Ankara: Turkish lawmakers have approved a long-delayed bill on Sweden’s bid to become the 32nd member of NATO. The Turkish Parliament on Tuesday voted on the bill after a debate in the…
- Middle East
Houthis ask UN staff from US, UK to leave Yemen in one month
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group has reportedly asked UN workers from the US and the UK to leave the areas under its control in a month. An official, who spoke on condition of…
- Middle East
Israel-Hamas war: Mediatory talks on for a 2-month-long ceasefire to release hostages
Tel Aviv: Hectic parleys are on in Doha, Cairo and Washington for a two-month-long ceasefire between Israel and Hamas for release of hostages. Arab and Qatari media have reported that the Hamas…
- World
5.3-magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.3 magnitude quake jolted Indonesia’s Tual city on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said. The temblor that hit the region at 01:29:46 GMT was epicentred at 6.16 degrees south latitude…
- India
11 arrested for waving saffron flag in UP mosque
Agra: Eleven people were arrested for allegedly waving saffron flag in a mosque in Billochpura under Tajganj police station of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The arrests were made on Tuesday after a…
- World
Trump projected to win New Hampshire Republican primary
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has been projected by multiple media outlets on Tuesday night to have defeated former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire…
