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Several Facebook users complain losing followers, Mark Zuckerberg too loses millions
New Delhi: Several users of Meta’s Facebook are complaining losing majority of their followers on the social media platform due to unknown reasons. Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has lost over…
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Purdue University killing: Suspect says he was ‘blackmailed’
New York: A Purdue University student, who allegedly stabbed his Indian-origin roommate to death on October 6, told reporters he had been “blackmailed” when asked about a motive for the crime. Ji…
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Delhi govt schools top India School Ranking, Kejriwal lauds education team
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday congratulated the education team and said two government schools in the national capital have topped the ranking for state government day schools in…
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DCW chief gets rape threats after demanding removal of Sajid Khan from Big Boss
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Wednesday said she has been receiving rape threats on social media after she wrote to Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag…
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Kerala CM Vijayan, KTR oppose proposal to make Hindi medium of instruction in IITs
Thiruvananthapuram/Hyderabad: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Telangana state minister K. T. Rama Rao have expressed their views against the recommendation of a Parliamentary panel to make Hindi the medium of instruction…
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UP: Objectionable social media post on Prophet triggers tension in Gonda
Gonda: Tension prevails in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district, following an “objectionable” social media post by a local youth about the Prophet. Additional forces have been deployed and the district administration is keeping…
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Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP MLA sentenced to 2 years in prison, gets bail
Muzaffarnagar: The MP/MLA court in Muzaffarnagar awarded two years’ imprisonment to 12 people, including BJP MLA Vikram Saini, after they were convicted in a case of causing hindrance to government work during…
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Either Jumla or Hamla, this is double engine PM Modi speaks about: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi means “either jumla or hamla” when he talks about the double engine governments. Taking a jibe at the…
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New ‘highly infectious’ Covid variants emerge in China
Beijing: As China imposes fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions amid Covid surge, the country has detected new Omicron sub-variants BF.7 and BA.5.1.7, which are highly infectious with greater transmissibility. BF.7 (also known…
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Muslim man cannot seek decree to compel first wife to live with him: HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has held that a Muslim man who has married for the second time against the wishes of his first wife cannot seek a decree from a civil…
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Russia would consider Putin-Biden meeting at G20
Moscow: Moscow would not turn down a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Joe Biden, at the G20 meeting next month, as per Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, media…
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Accused in US Sikh family’s killing could face lifetime in jail
New York: Jesus Salgado, the 48 year-old involved in the kidnapping and killing of an Indian-origin Sikh family, has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder, one for each life lost,…
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Hyderabad: Air Live bar and restaurant raided, seven arrested
Hyderabad: Air Live Bar and restaurant was raided on Monday night by the special operation team, Madhapur along with local police. According to the officials, Air Live, located at Sharath city capital…
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Karnataka: Dalits including pregnant woman tortured, suffers miscarriage
Sixteen people from the Dalit community were trapped in a house and tortured for nearly 15 days by a coffee plantation owner in Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. https://twitter.com/KeypadGuerilla/status/1579722952270311424 The accused Jagadeesha Gowda and…
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EC allots ‘two swords and a shield’ as poll symbol to Shinde faction of Shiv Sena
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday allotted ‘two swords and a shield’ as the poll symbol to the Eknath Shinde-led faction of the Shiv Sena. The Shinde faction, which is now…
