News
-
MP man forced to place shoe on head & apologise over old dispute
Shivpuri: A man was allegedly forced to apologise in public with a shoe placed on his head in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district, apparently over an old dispute with an individual, police said…
-
Samira Al Ali becomes 1st woman promoted to brigadier in Dubai Police history
Dubai: In a landmark moment for Dubai Police, Colonel Samira Abdullah Al Ali has been promoted to the rank of Brigadier, becoming the first woman to attain this senior position since the…
-
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin discharged after six days in hospital
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin was discharged from Apollo Hospital in Chennai on Sunday evening, six days after being admitted following a sudden spell of dizziness. The 72 -year-old DMK…
-
Iran executes 2 oppn members over alleged attacks on civilian sites
London: Iran said Sunday it has executed two members of the exiled opposition group Mujahedeen-e-Khalq after convicting them of carrying out attacks on public and civilian infrastructure. The judiciary’s official news website,…
-
‘A surprising moment’: Indian expat wins Rs 23 lakh in UAE Lottery
A Dubai-based Indian expat has won a staggering Dirham 100,000 (Rs 23,55,412) through scratch card game offered by the UAE Lottery. The winner, Gokul Rajeshwaran, bagged the prize after playing the digital…
-
Tiger-hunting ‘Veeragallu’ sculpture found at Pangal fort in Telangana
Hyderabad: The sculpture of a ‘Veeragallu’ fighting a tiger was identified by history enthusiasts of Kotha Telangana Charithra Brundam near Pangal Fort in Wanaparthy district on Sunday, July 27. B Chandrasekhar and…
-
US confirms ‘no extension’ on Aug 1 tariff deadline
New Delhi: The US administration on Sunday said the August 1 deadline for imposing reciprocal tariffs remains unchanged and there will be no extension this time. US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ruled…
-
Thai, Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia for talks to end deadly border dispute
Bangkok: Thai and Cambodian leaders will meet in Malaysia for talks to end hostilities, a spokesperson for the Thai prime minister’s office said on Sunday. This comes following pressure from U.S. President…
-
TCS to lay off over 12,000 employees this year
New Delhi: India’s largest IT services firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is set to lay off about 2 per cent, or 12,261 employees, of its global workforce this year, with the majority…
-
Habitual offender, minor arrested for bike theft in Telangana
Hyderabad: A habitual offender and his 17-year-old accomplice were arrested by Alair police on Saturday, July 26, and four bikes, worth about Rs 4 lakh, were recovered from their possession. The accused…
-
Saudi Arabia: Syrian conjoined twins ‘Celine and Eleen’ successfully separated
Riyadh: Surgeons in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Sunday, July 27, successfully separated Syrian conjoined twins— Celine and Eleen after a complex surgery at King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital (KASCH)…
-
3 interstate drug peddlers held in Hyderabad, ganja worth Rs 3.9L seized
Hyderabad: Three interstate ganja transporters were arrested by the Task Force sleuths, South-East Zone, working in coordination with Bandlaguda Police. The accused have been identified as Mohammad Shameerulla Baig, 35, Bodugu Rajesh,…