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Indo-Canadian teen killed in stabbing outside school
Toronto: An Indian-origin teen died after being stabbed in a scuffle at the parking lot of a high school in Surrey, Canada, media reports said. Mehakpreet Sethi, 18, died in the hospital…
- Technology
Amazon to shut edtech service Academy’s operations in India from Aug 2023
New Delhi: Amazon on Thursday said it is shuttering its edtech offering called Amazon Academy’s operations in India starting from August 2023, and will refund the full fee to those enrolled in…
- Sports
India to face Uzbekistan in Men’s World Team Chess semifinal
Jerusalem: India will face Uzbekistan, while China will play Spain in the semifinals of the 2022 Men’s World Team Chess Championship in Jerusalem later on Thursday. India and France beat each other…
- India
Nirav Modi seeks permission to appeal extradition to India in UK top court
London: Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi has filed an application in the High Court here, seeking permission to appeal against its decision to extradite him to India in the UK Supreme Court.…
- India
FIR against Samajwadi Party social media handle
Lucknow: An FIR has been lodged against the social media handle of the Samajwadi Party (SP) for promoting enmity between different groups of people. The FIR was lodged by journalist Manish Pandey.…
- World
India receives wide praise at UNSC for counter-terror leadership
United Nations: India has received wide praise for its leadership of the UN Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) and for guiding the adoption of the Delhi Declaration on fighting terrorists using emerging…
- India
UP: Probe ordered as stray dog carries foetus in mouth
Gorakhpur: In a shocking incident, a dog was seen carrying a dead human foetus in its mouth at the Maharajganj district hospital here. The chief medical superintendent (CMS) Dr A.K. Dwivedi has…
- India
UP police claim rats ate up 581 kg marijuana
Mathura: Bizarre as it may sound, the Mathura police have claimed that rats ate up over 500 kilograms of marijuana. According to a report submitted by Mathura police to a special Narcotic…
- Business
Tax collections to cross budget estimates in current fiscal, says government
Delhi: Domestic tax collections will exceed the budget estimate by nearly Rs 4 lakh crore in the current fiscal owing to higher income tax, customs duty, and GST collections, the government said…
- India
Indians without full name on passport will be banned from flying to UAE
Indian citizens travelling to and out of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) must have both a primary and secondary name in their passport to be permitted to travel. Indians with only their…
- News
India must eradicate corruption and nepotism to emulate Australia’s success: Noel Carr
Australia has achieved great success in different sports. It is one of the world’s top teams in cricket in which it has produced the great Don Bradman, it has rugby and hockey teams…
- Middle East
India addresses food security in Yemen by prioritising wheat exports
New Delhi: Highlighting India’s humanitarian assistance to Yemen, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj on Tuesday (local time) said that New Delhi took steps to address food security in Yemen by prioritizing wheat exports. Speaking at…
- Technology
ASUS launches new desktops with optimised performance in India
New Delhi: Taiwanese tech giant ASUS on Wednesday launched two desktops powered by 12th Gen Intel Core processors with optimised performance for consumers in India. Starting at Rs 54,990 and Rs 65,990,…
- India
Khabib Nurmagomedov, Islam Makhachev to visit India for multi-city tour in 2023
New Delhi: UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev will pay a visit to India for a multi-city tour in 2023, EmChain — a content marketing and user base acquisition company —…
- Business
India among fastest growing economies in Asia amid global slowdown: OECD
London: India, with a growth rate of 6.6 per cent in this financial year, is among the fastest growing economies in Asia amid a global slowdown triggered by a massive energy shock…
