- Middle East
Egypt denies reports of suspending navigation in Suez Canal
Cairo: Egypt had denied reports of a temporary suspension of navigation in the Suez Canal as a result of the ongoing tension in the Red Sea’s strategic Bab-el-Mandeb area. Chairman of Egypt’s…
- Telangana
Animal Welfare Board asks AP, Telangana to stop cockfights
Hyderabad: The Animal Welfare Board has issued an emergency advisory to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to stop cockfights during Makar Sankranti. The advisory has been issued on a complaint by People for…
- India
Guwahati-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Dhaka
New Delhi: An IndiGo flight en route to Guwahati from Mumbai was compelled to make an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday. The diversion was prompted by…
- Middle East
Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 23,708
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 23,708, the Gaza-based Health Ministry has said. The ministry in a press statement on Friday said…
- News
RJD leader says PM Modi ‘more visible’ than Lord Ram in Ayodhya
Patna: Veteran RJD leader and party’s national vice president Shivanand Tiwari said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “more visible in Ayodhya than Lord Sri Ram”. “People who are working on the…
- News
Guterres urges adherence to UNSC resolution after US-led airstrikes on Houthis
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged all parties involved to adhere to UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution 2722 following the US-led airstrikes on the Houthis. Through a statement on Friday,…
- Television News
Bigg Boss 17: Munawar Faruqui cries as his sister Amrin Shaikh enters house
Mumbai: In the upcoming episode of ‘Bigg Boss 17’ Munawar Faruqui’s sister, Amrin Shaikh, will be entering the house. As the contestants are frozen in the freeze-and-release game, emotions run high when…
- News
Bihar: SRK, Messi asked to appear before consumer commission on April 12
Patna: The district consumer commission in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur has asked Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and prominent footballer Lionel Messi to appear before it on April 12 in a case related to…
- World
Biden warns Houthis of further retaliation if they continue attacks
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said that there will be further retaliation against the Houthis if the group continue with its “outrageous behaviour”. Biden made the remark on Friday after the…
- News
Two big deals completed by Tata Consumer Products
Mumbai: In two back to back deals, Tata Consumer Products on Friday stated it will acquire up to 100 per cent stake in Organic India, a Fabindia-owned business that sells tea, infusions,…
- Technology
Not every fingerprint is unique, reveals AI
New York: Engineers from Columbia University in the US have built a new AI that shattered a long-held belief in forensics – that fingerprints from different fingers of the same person are…
- Health
2023 warmest year on record globally, 2024 on similar path: Report
London: Globally, 2023 was the warmest year in a series stretching back to 1850, according to figures released by the Met Office in the UK and the University of East Anglia on…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Bommai questions CM’s silence in moral policing-gang rape case
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka CM Basaravaj Bommai on Friday criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and questioned his silence on the Haveri moral policing incident wherein a woman had alleged gang-rape by vigilantes. “The government…
- News
Tamil Nadu: Minister Senthil Balaji denied bail again
Chennai: A special court here on Friday again rejected the bail application of Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji. Principal Sessions and Special Court for PMLA cases Judge S.Alli declined the bail application…
- News
Biden names Indian-origin judge to Illinois District Court
New York: President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American judge Sunil R. Harjani for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Harjani is among six…
