- India
Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response on GPS device ban during flights
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation in response to a plea challenging the January 2023 order imposing a ban on carrying…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to release Rs 2,000 as relief to drought-hit farmers
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government announced on Thursday that it would release crop relief of Rs 2,000 in the first instalment for eligible farmers suffering from drought. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made this announcement…
- Delhi
AAP to launch ‘Mei Bhi Kejriwal’ signature campaign on Friday
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday said that it will launch a signature campaign to get the public opinion — if Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is arrested — should…
- Andhra Pradesh
FiberNet scam: SC defers hearing on Chandrababu Naidu’s plea to Dec 12
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred hearing on a plea filed by TDP supremo and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu seeking anticipatory bail in connection with alleged FiberNet…
- India
Burnout affects 27% of employees in big Indian firms, women worst hit: Report
New Delhi: In 2023, burnout risk remained a concern, affecting 27 percent of employees in large Indian companies, which is three percent higher compared to their mid-sized counterparts, a new report said…
- India
Gyanvapi survey: ASI granted 10 more days for submission of report
Varanasi: The Varanasi court on Thursday granted 10 more days to the ASI to complete the Gyanvapi survey and submit report, said Hindu side counsel Madan Mohan Yadav. The ASI had sought…
- Bangalore
End nexus between ambulance drivers, pvt hospitals: Karnataka Dy CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar called for putting an end to the nexus between ambulance drivers and private hospitals. Speaking after dedicating 262 new ambulances, he said, “The ambulance…
- Telangana
Assembly polls in 5 states: EC seizes freebies worth Rs 1760 cr
The Election Commission (EC) cracked its whip on several occasions to ensure a level playing field for all parties in the five states where assembly polls are being held even as authorities…
- Telangana
Telangana: Two senior citizens die during polling in Adilabad
Hyderabad: Two voters died during the polling for the Assembly election in Telangana’s Adilabad town on Thursday. Both the senior citizens took ill at the polling booths. One of them died before…
- Middle East
Five killed in Jerusalem shooting attack
Tel Aviv: Amid the ongoing truce in Gaza, at least five people, including two gunmen, were killed in a shooting incident carried out by Hamas operatives at a bus station in Jerusalem…
- Technology
5G mobile subscriptions in India to reach 130 mn in 2023
New Delhi: 5G subscriptions in India are expected to reach 130 million in 2023, and are estimated to grow to 860 million by 2029, a new report showed on Thursday. 5G subscriptions…
- Technology
Musk’s SpaceX buys parachute company for $2.2 mn: Report
San Francisco: Elon Musk’s SpaceX has acquired space parachute maker Pioneer Aerospace for $2.2 million, the media reported. Musk’s rocket making company has bought Pioneer Aerospace — which makes parachutes for space…
- Middle East
144 out of 170 refugee camps in Iraq closed
Baghdad: The Iraqi government has announced the closure of 144 refugee camps out of 170 across the country in the past few years. “Only 26 camps remained out of 170, and most…
- Telangana
Tension at Nagarjuna Sagar a conspiracy on polling day: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A Revanth Reddy on Thursday termed the tense situation at the Nagarjuna Sagar dam between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana a conspiracy by the government in…