- Middle East
Iran rejects US accusation of attacking tanker in Indian Ocean
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Monday rejected the US accusation that an Iranian drone attacked a chemical tanker operating in the Indian Ocean. He made the remarks at a…
- India
4.5 magnitude earthquake hits Ladakh
Srinagar: An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale occurred in Ladakh region on Tuesday. Data from the National Center For Seismology said that an earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale…
- Middle East
Death toll of Palestinians in Gaza rises to 20,674: Ministry
Gaza: At least 20,674 Palestinians were killed, and 54,536 others wounded in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict since October 7, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said on Monday. In the past 24 hours, 250…
- Bangalore
Karnataka minister’s ‘farmers wish for drought’ remark sparks row
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Agricultural Marketing Minister Shivanand Patil has kicked up a controversy with his remarks that the farmers in the state wish for drought to occur as they get farm loan waivers…
- World
Trump risks losing all if he focuses on 2020 ‘stolen election’ theatrics
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump will risk losing the 2024 elections, even if nominated by the GOP and being the front-runner among Republican rivals, if he focuses too much on his…
- India
Gujarat: Ex-Cong MP booked for ‘defamatory’ remarks against PM Modi
Amreli: Former Congress MP Virji Thummar finds himself entangled in a legal dispute over alleged defamatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a party event in Gujarat’s Amreli district. The Amreli…
- Business
Apple’s Smart Watch Series 9 & Ultra 2 to go off shelves unless Biden intervenes
New York: Apple’s latest series of smart watches in Series 9 and Series Ultra 2 watches may have to go off the shelves of retailers and Apple stores unless US President Joe…
- Telangana
Telangana ministers campaign for INTUC in Singareni Collieries polls
Hyderabad: After capturing power in Telangana, the Congress is confident that its affiliated INTUC will sweep the trade union elections in state-run Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL), scheduled to be held on…
- India
Assam: Woman burnt alive on suspicion of witchcraft; 6 held
Guwahati: A 35-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive over suspicion of practising witchcraft in Assam’s Sonitpur district. Although six persons have been arrested on charges of murder, the police have not yet…
- Hyderabad
Case filed for sale of tickets for Sunburn in Hyderabad without nod
Hyderabad: Cyberabad police on Monday filed a case for alleged sale of tickets for Sunburn music festival on New Year’s Eve even before obtaining police permission for the event. A police officer…
- India
Sukesh moves Delhi court against Jacqueline’s plea against his letters
New Delhi: After Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez moved a Delhi court seeking immediate direction to restrain alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar from issuing any letters related to her to the media, the latter…
- News
Islamophobic politics in Europe: Meloni, Sunak talk ‘anti-immigrant’ policies
New Delhi: Recent events and political upheavals in many European countries point to the increasing Islamophobic and anti-Islam right-wingers inching closer to power in these countries. Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is…
- Telangana
No permission for Sunburn fest in Hyderabad, clarify police
Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police on Monday clarified that there is no permission for the Sunburn music festival on New Year’s eve even as the online sale of tickets for the event continued. A…
- India
Yogi govt to provide in-person counselling to students in careers
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government will now provide in-person counselling to support school students in their career journeys. The secondary education department has partnered with an ed-tech iDreamCareer (iDC),…
- Business
Adani Green Energy Ltd completes PPA with SECI for 8000-MW solar power
Mumbai: The Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has executed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) 1,799-MW solar power for a period of 25 years, an…
