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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed the withdrawal of a plea moved by a 49-year-old woman from Kerala seeking to cancel the emigration clearance of her close friend, a 48-year-old man from Noida, who is allegedly planning to travel abroad for Euthanasia (Physician-assisted suicide). The petitioner’s counsel apprised before Justice Yashwant Varma […]
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New Delhi: Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has shared a cryptic note on her Instagram, after being named in the chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate in the Rs 200 crore extortion case against conman Sukesh Chandrashekar. Taking to Instagram, the ‘Race 3’ actor shared a post on Wednesday, which reads, “Dear me, I deserve all […]
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New Delhi: The government on Thursday ordered blocking of eight YouTube channels, including one operating from Pakistan, for allegedly spreading disinformation related to India’s national security, foreign relations and public order. The blocked YouTube channels had over 114 crore views; and 85.73 lakh subscribers and the content was being monetised, an official statement said. The […]
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Mumbai: Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra got candid about how getting physical without love is actually meaningless. Vicky Kaushal and Sidharth Malhotra recently appeared on ‘Koffee With Karan’ and as usual, set the couch on fire. The two not just brought the Punjabi flavour to the episode but also shared a few things about their love […]
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Mumbai: Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar in his chat show ‘Koffee With Karan’ made an honest confession that he and actress Alia Bhatt “drunk dialed” actor Vicky Kaushal right before he was tying the knot with his ladylove Katrina Kaif. Talking about the incident, Karan said: “Alia and I once drunk-dialed Vicky. We were drinking wine […]
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Liverpool: Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been cautioned by police after footage emerged on the internet of the star player appearing to smash a phone out of an Everton FC fan’s hand following a match at Goodison Park last season in April 2022. #CristianoRonaldo is CAUTIONED by police for smashing a phone out of […]
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San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s tweet on parenting has sparked a new debate among his followers and fans. On Twitter, Musk wrote about the importance of being a mother. “Being a Mom is just as important as any career,” Musk tweeted, which has garnered over 5 lakh likes and nearly 64,000 retweets. Some users took […]
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Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has invited feedback from the public on the various changes proposed in the payments system, including the possibility of imposing tiered charges on transactions done through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). As announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated December 08, 2021, the Reserve Bank […]
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Hyderabad: At Least nine school students suffered minor injuries reportedly when they slipped and fell on a moving escalator at a multiplex in Banjara Hills on Thursday. Sources said the children had come to the multiplex to watch the free screening of the ‘Gandhi’ movie as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of India’s independence. […]
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New Delhi: Google Cloud has announced to shut down its core internet of things (IoT) services, and the customers have time till August next year to move to an alternative service. Google Cloud rivals Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft also offer similar IoT services. While AWS has ‘IoT Core,’ Microsoft offers ‘IoT Hub’ as part […]
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Medak: Some unidentified miscreants attacked four lorry drivers with knives and confiscated their cell phones, and batteries of lorries at Golden Dhaba in Toopran Mandal on NH-44 in the early hours of Thursday. When the Police got the phone call, the Toopran Police chased them. In a cinematic turn of events, the burglars pelted stones […]
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Visakhapatnam: A rowdy-sheeter was hacked to death by two persons in full public view in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. The rivalry between persons with criminal records led to the brutal killing on Wednesday evening, police said. B. Anil Kumar (36) died on the spot when his friend turned rival Shyam Prakash and another person stabbed him […]
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Bagalkot: Mudhol hounds, Karnataka’s breed of indigenous dogs, have joined the Special Protection Group (SPG) squad which provides security cover to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources said on Thursday. A team of SPG comprising two doctors and soldiers had visited the Canine Research and Information Center, (Mudhol hound), Timmapur, (CRIC) and taken two male puppies from […]
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Ayodhya: Two groups of sadhus clashed Thursday early morning here over the share of temple offerings, police said. The incident took place at Narsingh temple under Ayodhya Kotwali Police Station around 4 am with a brief moment of panic when explosion-like sounds were heard. According to the police, the fight broke out between the temple […]
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New Delhi: India saw a single day rise of 12,608 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,42,98,864, while the active cases declined to 1,01,343, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The national death toll climbed to 5,27,206 with 72 fatalities, including 29 fatalities by Kerala, the […]
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Mumbai: Equity benchmarks halted their rally on Thursday, with the Sensex falling over 214 points in early trade, tracking weak global market trends. The 30-share BSE index declined 214.11 points to 60,046.02 in early deals. The broader NSE Nifty went lower by 61.85 points to 17,882.40. From the Sensex pack, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Sun Pharma, […]
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New Delhi: Former Vice President of India Venkaiah Naidu, on Wednesday, praised south actors Dulquer Salmaan, Rashmika Mandanna and Mrunal Thakur’s film ‘Sita Ramam’ and called it a must-watch for everyone. Taking to Twitter, Naidu wrote in Telugu, “Watched the movie “Sitaram”. With the coordination of the actors and the technical departments, a beautiful scene […]
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San Francisco: Social discussion forum Reddit has announced that it is opening up a waitlist for its developer platform, a suite of developer tools and resources, that will empower developers whose contributions will support users and over 100,000 active communities on the platform. Currently, third-party developers on Reddit operate primarily as siloed resources for the communities […]
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Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 23 paise to 79.68 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday, tracking the strength of the American currency in the overseas market and a muted trend in domestic equities. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 79.60 against the US dollar, then fell to 79.68, registering a […]
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New Delhi: Gold in the national capital has slipped Rs 53 to Rs 52,340 per 10 grams amid a decline in international precious metal prices and rupee appreciation, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal had closed at Rs 52,393 per 10 grams. Silver also declined Rs 256 to Rs 57,957 […]
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New Delhi: After a long wait of 19 months, Vijender Singh is back to his winning ways at the “Jungle Rumble” held at Balbir Juneja Stadium in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur. With a record of 12-1, Vijender Singh was completely focused during the bout and did not miss a single beat as he went on to clock […]
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San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is set to hold its iPhone 14 event in early September that will unveil next-generation iPhones, Watch Series 8 and other products and services. According to reports, the iPhone 14 launch date can be September 7. Apple generally organises its annual mega event around those dates. The company was yet to […]
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Miami: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa earned a hard-fought win in the third round as the Indian star and World No 1 Magnus Carlsen remained are neck-and-neck on a perfect 9/9 score after both won their matches in the FTX Crypto Cup. Pragg, bidding for his first Meltwater Champions Chess Tour title, wasn’t at his best against an aggressive […]
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Ahmedabad: Bilkis Bano, a survivor of the 2002 post-Godhra riots in Gujarat, has said the premature release of all the 11 convicts serving life sentence in a case related to her and seven family members, has shaken her faith in justice and left her numb. She has appealed to the Gujarat government to “undo this […]
