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Kerala HC acquits two Muslim men in Kozhikode twin blasts case
Kochi: In a setback to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), the Kerala High Court on Thursday acquitted alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Thadiyantevida Nazeer and Shafas, convicted by the NIA court here in…
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Covid test-related email scams surge 500% with rise in Omicron: Report
New Delhi: With the increase in demand for Covid-19 tests, over the past weeks due to the latest Omicron variant, the hackers are back at exploiting the pandemic to conduct more attacks,…
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Former VP Ansari, US lawmakers raise concerns over India’s growing intolerance
Washington: Former vice-president Hamid Ansari and four US lawmakers have expressed concern over the current human rights situation in India. They were speaking at a virtual panel discussion organised by the Indian…
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BJP has narrow mindset of making youth sell pakoras’: Mayawati
Lucknow: Amidst continuing unrest among railway job aspirants in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday accused the BJP of having a narrow mindset of making the youth sell pakoras…
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Rahul Gandhi accuses Twitter of ‘suppressing’ his account followers
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said its leader Rahul Gandhi’s stand that democracy and social media platforms cannot be suppressed or subjugated by the ruling government and allowed to become a…
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Will win if I contest from Gorakhpur against Yogi: Dr Kafeel Khan
Hyderabad: Dr Kafeel Khan, who was embroiled in the August 2017 Gorakhpur hospital incident controversy in which 63 children died, said that he will win if he contests from the Gorakhpur assembly…
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Will BJP ask President to resign for praising Tipu Sultan: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) whether it will ask President Ramnath Kovind to resign for having praised Tipu Sultan as a ‘historical warrior’…
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Breach of marriage promise is not cheating: Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has said that a breach of promise of marriage by an individual can’t be considered as a crime of cheating under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The…
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Govt notifies Air India asset transfer agreement with AIAHL; stage set for AI handover to Tata Group
New Delhi: The government has notified the agreement between Air India and special purpose vehicle AIAHL for the transfer of non-core assets, ahead of the national airline’s takeover by the Tata Group.…
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Gautam Adani replaces Mukesh Ambani as India’s richest person
Mumbai: Gautam Adani, founder, and chairman of Adani Group on Thursday replaced Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani as the richest person in India. Currently, his net worth stands at $89.5…
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Kafeel Khan’s book on Gorakhpur tragedy to be launched in Hyderabad today
Hyderabad: Kafeel Khan, the doctor embroiled in the August 2017 Gorakhpur hospital incident controversy, has written a book on the subject. The book titled, “The Gorakhpur Hospital Tragedy, A Doctor’s Memoir of…
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Satya Nadella ranked No 1 among CEOs in Brand Finance list
New York: The Brand Finance Brand Guardianship Index just in has ranked Microsoft boss, Satya Nadella, as the top CEO in the world. Nadella, a first-generation Indian immigrant to the US, “has…
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South Korea confirms highly pathogenic bird flu case
Seoul: South Korea reported another case of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a duck farm on Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases in poultry to 26 this winter season. The latest…
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Pak study blames polluted air from India for toxic smog in Lahore
New Delhi: An investigation report in Pakistan has blamed India, which it said is responsible for the terrible air pollution levels in Lahore. A joint investigation report of Bahauddin Zakariya University and…
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SP’s Azam Khan files nomination from Sitapur Jail
Sitapur: Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan on Wednesday filed his nomination for Rampur Sadar seat from inside Sitapur jail. The Returning Officer from Rampur visited the jail to get his nomination…