- India
Bangladesh’s armed forces chiefs make rare joint visit to ailing ex-PM Zia
Dhaka: In a rare joint public visit, the chiefs of Bangladesh’s three armed services met ailing former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the hospital where she is undergoing treatment, according to the…
- India
UP: Students, security staff clash at BHU after vehicle hits female student
Varanasi: Students and security personnel at Banaras Hindu University clashed late on Tuesday night, leading to heavy stone-pelting and damage to vehicles and chairs, officials said. Police and Pradeshik Armed Constabulary (PAC)…
- Stock Market
Stock markets trade lower in early deals amid relentless foreign fund outflows
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Wednesday amid persistent foreign fund outflows and profit-taking by investors. Falling for the fourth day in a row, the 30-share…
- India
Muzaffarnagar police remove over 55 loudspeakers from mosques
Muzaffarnagar: Police have launched a drive against noisy loudspeakers in Muzaffarnagar city and removed more than 55 loudspeakers from various mosques for alleged violation of Supreme Court guidelines on sound limits, officials…
- World
FBI offers $50,000 reward for Indian man wanted in 2017 New Jersey double murder
New York: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is offering a reward of up to USD 50,000 for information about an Indian national wanted for his alleged involvement in the 2017 murder…
- India
Delhi’s air quality ‘very poor’ with AQI at 335
New Delhi: The air quality in the national capital remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Wednesday morning, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). With an AQI reading of 335,…
- India
Delhi MCD bypolls: BJP candidate wins Chandni Chowk
New Delhi: BJP candidate Suman Kumar Gupta won the Chandni Chowk ward in the MCD bypolls, even as counting for the remaining 11 wards was underway. The counting of votes for the…
- Telangana
BJP leaders condemn Telangana CM’s ‘anti-Hindu’ remarks
Hyderabad: Senior BJP leaders have condemned Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s alleged “anti-Hindu” comments, issuing a call for Hindu unity across the state. State BJP president N Ramchander Rao called for…
- World
Indian man charged with criminally negligent homicide in US
New York/Washington: An Indian man who entered the US illegally three years ago has been charged with homicide after two persons were killed when a semi-truck he was driving collided with their…
- India
India-Maldives joint military exercise ‘Ekuverin’ begins in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: A two-week-long joint exercise between the militaries of India and Maldives began at Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala on Tuesday with an aim to enhance interoperability and operational synergy in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism…
- Pakistan
Pakistan accuses India of Hindering Sri Lanka relief efforts
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday alleged that its relief operations for cyclone-hit Sri Lanka were being “hampered by lack of cooperation” by India by delaying permission to use its airspace, a claim India…
- Technology
OpenAI declares ‘code red’ to improve ChatGPT amid rising competition in AI chatbots
San Francisco: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has set off a “code red” alert to employees to improve its flagship product, ChatGPT, and delay other product developments, according to The Wall Street Journal.…
- India
Social media influencer tenders apology, removes ‘controversial’ video on Jagannath Temple
Bhubaneswar: Social media influencer Shubhankar Mishra, who has been booked for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of Lord Jagannath devotees, on Tuesday tendered an unconditional apology for his controversial video on the…
- India
‘India in elite club of nations’: DRDO conducts high-speed test of fighter aircraft escape system
New Delhi: The DRDO has successfully conducted a high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at controlled velocity, validating some of the key safety parameters including complete aircrew recovery. The…
- India
Rebel TMC MLA Kabir stokes Babri row, vows mosque & Dec 6 blockade
Kolkata: A fresh political firestorm gripped West Bengal on Tuesday as estranged TMC MLA Humayun Kabir doubled down on building a mosque modelled on the Babri Masjid in Murshidabad district and warned…
