- India
Blue Dart Express launches instant digital account opening platform
Mumbai: Express logistics firm Blue Dart Express Ltd on Thursday announced the launch of its instant digital account opening platform that allows businesses of all sizes to open accounts and start shipping…
- Telangana
Telangana: Man kills real-estate broker for money, chops body parts
Hyderabad: Three persons, including a woman were arrested in Khammam district of Telangana for allegedly murdering a 40-year-old man and chopping his body into pieces, police said on Thursday. The prime accused…
- India
Court rejects plea to change investigating officer in MUDA case
Bengaluru: A court here on Thursday rejected an application filed by activist and complainant Snehamayi Krishna seeking a change of Investigating Officer in a case against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The petitioner…
- India
Mayawati negates speculations of Azam Khan joining BSP
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday said she does not meet anyone on the sly and prefers meeting people openly, a remark that was ostensibly aimed at negating the…
- India
MP CM alleges TN govt not cooperating with cough syrup probe
Nagpur/Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday alleged that the Tamil Nadu government was not cooperating in connection with the probe linked to the death of 22 children from his…
- World
Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in literature
Stockholm: Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai, whose philosophical, bleakly funny novels often unfold in single sentences, won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for his “compelling and visionary oeuvre.” Krasznahorkai follows in the…
- India
IPS officer Puran Kumar’s wife seeks action against officials named in suicide note
Chandigarh: Amneet P Kumar, whose husband, IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, has allegedly shot himself dead, sought the Haryana chief minister’s intervention on Thursday to ensure the registration of an FIR against…
- India
TVK chief Vijay’s Neelankarai residence gets bomb threat, found to be hoax
Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay received a mail on Thursday saying that a bomb had been planted at his Neelankarai residence, and it was found to be a hoax after checking the house, police…
- News
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize, unlikely to win this year: Experts
Stavanger: US President Donald Trump’s bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize has drawn added attention to the annual guessing game over who its next laureate will be. Longtime Nobel watchers say…
- India
PM Modi holds talks with UK counterpart Starmer
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held wide-ranging talks with his British counterpart Keir Starmer broadly focusing on boosting the India-UK ties in areas of trade, defence and security and critical…
- India
SIR in West Bengal: EC sets 7-day deadline for voter list mapping
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday directed officials in West Bengal to expedite the voter list mapping process as part of preparations for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), setting…
- World
Arrivals of international students to US dropped almost fifth in August
Washington: The number of international student arrivals in the US dropped by nearly a fifth in August as American universities started the new academic year, according to federal data. The dip is…
- India
Cough syrup deaths: IMA seeks withdrawal of case against RMP
New Delhi: In view of pediatrician’s arrest following deaths of children due to the consumption of a “contaminated” cough syrup in Madhya Pradesh, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday sought Union…
- World
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, Omar M Yaghi win Nobel Prize in chemistry
Stockholm: Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M Yaghi won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for their work in the development of metal–organic frameworks that dates back to 1989.…
- World
EU chief says Russia waging ‘gray zone campaign’
Brussels: Russia is waging a “targeted gray zone campaign” against Europe, including airspace violations, sabotage and cyberattacks that will only escalate if the Kremlin is not challenged, the European Union’s top official…
