- Delhi
Over 100 flights affected as fog continues to blanket Delhi-NCR
New Delhi: Over 100 flights were affected on Thursday as Delhi-NCR continued to be engulfed by fog which also impacted the rail and road traffic. The mercury plummeted to 8.4 degrees Celsius,…
- India
Nijjar’s murder suspects to be arrested in coming weeks: Report
Toronto: Canada’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is expected to arrest two men, who investigators believe fatally shot Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June this year, and are still in…
- India
UP: Madrasa student detained, released for threatening post on X
Saharanpur: The police detained a madrasa student in Deoband for a threatening post on X that read “Bahut Jald Inshallah doosra Pulwama bhi hoga” (very soon there will be a second Pulwama).…
- Middle East
Iran retracts claims that Oct 7 Hamas attacks on Israel were revenge for Soleimani
Washington: Iran has virtually retracted its earlier comment that the October 7 attacks by Hamas on Israel was an act of revenge for the assassination of an Iranian General Qasem Soleimani four…
- India
Chanda Kochhar, 10 others booked for ‘cheating’ tomato paste company
New Delhi: Former ICICI Bank Managing Director and CEO Chanda Kochhar is yet again at the centre of a legal storm with a new case being registered against her in the national…
- Hyderabad
INTUC ahead in Singareni trade union polls
Hyderabad: The Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), affiliated to the Congress, was ahead in the trade union elections in state-run Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) as the counting of votes was…
- India
Israel Embassy security scare: Forensic team finds over two-dozen pellets
New Delhi: In a latest development following the blast outside the Israel Embassy in Delhi on Tuesday, forensic experts have found more than two-dozen pellets from the site, shedding light on the…
- Telangana
After victories in Karnataka & Telangana, Cong confident about Andhra: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday chaired a meeting with the party leaders of Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh to discuss the 2024 Lok Sabha poll preparations. Kharge expressed confidence…
- Technology
NYT sues OpenAI & Microsoft for copyright infringement
New York: The New York Times on Wednesday sued Sam Altman-run OpenAI and Satya Nadella-run Microsoft for copyright infringement. The lawsuit alleged that OpenAI and Microsoft’s large language models (LLMs), which power…
- India
Removed JU interim VC demands central-level probe into admission ‘irregularities’
Kolkata: Buddhadeb Sau, the recently-removed interim Vice Chancellor of Kolkata’s Jadavpur University (JU), on Wednesday demanded a central-level inquiry into the alleged irregularities in the admission process of the famed university. Alleging…
- Telangana
Kavitha urges people not pay electricity bills for below 200 units
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K. Kavitha on Wednesday urged families consuming less than 200 units of electricity not to pay bills from January as the Congress had made the promise…
- Middle East
At least 21,110 Palestinians killed in Gaza in Israeli attack
Tel Aviv: Gaza’s Health Ministry Spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra has said that 21,110 Palestinians were killed and 55,243 injured in the Israeli attacks since October 7. The spokesman in a statement on Wednesday…
- Bangalore
Kannada activists remove English signboards in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: The ‘Maha Abhiyan’ campaign organised by a group Kannada Rakshana Vedike (KRV) demanding prominence for Kannada language on signboards turned violent on Wednesday with the activists smashing the English signboards and…
- Kolkata
After CPI(M), Mamata likely to skip Ram temple inauguration on Jan 22
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will in all probability skip the inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. Although the Chief Minister has not made any announcement…
- India
J&K separatist leader Masrat Alam’s outfit deemed unlawful under UAPA
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced that the government has declared Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masrat Alam faction) as an unlawful association under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…
