- Sports
Gaffaney, Palekar to officiate India-England T20 WC semifinal
Dubai: New Zealand’s Chris Gaffaney and Allahuddien Paleker of South Africa will be the on-field umpires for the T20 World Cup semifinal between India and England in Mumbai on Thursday, March 5,…
- Jobs
Hiring in India rises 12 pc in February on AI push, IT sector recovery: Report
Mumbai: India’s white-collar job market recorded a 12 per cent year-on-year growth in February, amid increasing AI adoptions and a recovery in the IT sector, a report said on Tuesday, march 3.…
- India
Court awards retired army officer Rs 5L damages for ‘malicious prosecution’
Kollam: A Kerala court has awarded damages of Rs five lakh to a retired army officer for “malicious prosecution” by the police. Principal Munsiff Ragi S directed the state government and six…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba slams OIC for ‘betraying’ Muslim world
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday, March 3, slammed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its silence over the US-Israel strikes on Iran, saying the grouping has betrayed the Muslim…
- Kashmir
Protests in Rajouri against killing of Khamenei
Rajouri: Protests erupted in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Tuesday, March 3, against the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In Budhal, residents gathered in front…
- India
Woman shot dead by ‘molester’ in UP’s Basti
Basti: An 18-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead in a village here by a man who had earlier molested her, police said on Tuesday, March 3. The class 12 student was sleeping…
- India
Five booked for assaulting court official during flat foreclosure in Thane
Thane: A case has been registered against five persons, including an 85-year-old man, for allegedly assaulting a woman court official during a flat foreclosure procedure in Maharashtra’s Thane city, police said on…
- Middle East
‘Avoid Embassy until further notice’: US Embassy in Saudi Arabia tells Americans
Dubai: The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia acknowledged coming under attack from Iranian drones Tuesday, March 3, urging Americans to avoid the diplomatic post for the time being. The embassy posted on…
- India
Fire breaks out in flat in Jaipur, no casualties
Jaipur: A fire broke out in a flat on the sixth floor of a 10-storey apartment building in Jaipur’s Shyam Nagar area on Tuesday, March 3, police said. No casualties have been…
- Sports
West Indies cricket team stranded in India due to international airspace restrictions
New Delhi: The West Indies cricket team’s departure from India after its exit from the T20 World Cup has been delayed owing to international airspace restrictions triggered by the US and Israeli…
- India
Prominent temples in UP closed during lunar eclipse
Lucknow: Prominent temples across Uttar Pradesh, including the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi, Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple and the Vindhyavasini temple in Mirzapur, were closed on Tuesday, March…
- Middle East
Trump says Iran operations likely to last 4-5 weeks but could go longer
Washington: US President Donald Trump says Iran operations are likely to last 4 to 5 weeks but that he’s prepared “to go far longer than that.” Trump spoke Monday at a White…
- Sports
Iran’s FIFA World Cup place in US put in doubt, Iraq could next in line
Geneva: Iran’s place at the men’s World Cup in three months’ time was put in doubt Monday amid an escalating Middle East conflict sparked by the soccer tournament’s co-host, the United States.…
- Entertainment
Mahesh Babu lauds Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ performance in ‘The Bluff’
New Delhi: Telugu star Mahesh Babu praised his “Varanasi” co-star Priyanka Chopra Jonas for her work in “The Bluff” and said she is in “top form, swashbuckling and ticking all the boxes…














