Bulgaria lifts ban on Ukraine grain imports
Bulgaria's parliament voted 124-69 on Thursday for a resolution to end the ban, citing "solidarity with Ukraine" and the need to "guarantee food security on a global scale".
US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter indicted on gun charges
Hunter Biden was charged with two counts of making false statements, for claiming on forms that he was not using drugs illegally at the time he bought a revolver.
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg visit US Congress to discuss AI
The three-hour morning session covered a broad range of AI issues including its dangers and potential, with participants agreeing that the government had some role in dealing with the fallout from AI.
Adani forms joint venture for marketing of green hydrogen in Japan
Hydrogen is a clean energy source. It is mainly used in the refining and chemical sectors and produced using fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas.
India’s fast food chains laid low by inflation; Chicken items still in vogue
Higher prices of dairy items has hurt sales at international fast food chains in India, but a moderation in chicken prices has supported sales of fried chicken and chicken sandwiches and burgers
Amazon’s cloud computing division ties up with ISRO to help aerospace startups
AWS hopes to grow in the Indian market with space-tech associations as India opens up its space sector to private players creating a successful startup ecosystem.
Bangladesh Navy chief in India; talks on bilateral exercises and border patrol on agenda
Both the chiefs discussed issues related to the enhancement of cooperation in the field of operations, training, information exchange and participation in multilateral constructs.
Delhi court grants wrestler Bajrang Punia exemption from personal appearance in defamation case
Dahiya has claimed Punia, along with other wrestlers, made defamatory remarks against him at a press conference at Jantar Mantar on May 10 during a protest.
Aung Sang Suu Kyi’s son is worried about her health in detention
kIM Aris, 46, said he has tried to keep out of the spotlight for decades, seeking to avoid any political activism and “just trying to keep my head down and get on with my family life.”
IT services sector growth expected to slow to 8-10% in FY2024 amid geopolitical risks
The Indian IT services industry remains dependent on the US and EU— the regions constitute nearly 86% of revenue share— with export growth mapping the GDP growth rates in these regions.
ASI asked to document and hand evidence found during survey to Varanasi DM
The mosque intazamia committee asserted the request was filed on the basis of “baseless facts” and that no idols or artefacts were found during the survey.
Combat specialist Col Manpreet Singh had refused peace area posting
Col Singh always wanted to lead from the front and the reason generally given by him was "I have to ensure that every one under my command is safe."
RSS’s three-day annual coordination meeting begins in Pune; BJP chief JP Nadda and others…
Issues related to current national and social scenarios, education, service, economy and national security are on the agenda.
8 injured after private aircraft skids off runway at Mumbai airport amid heavy rains
The Learjet 45 aircraft VT-DBL belonging to VSR Ventures, was coming from Vishakhapatnam and skidded off the runway while landing at the Mumbai airport.
Gujarat court refuses to quash summons against Arvind Kejriwal, Sanjay Singh
This means the AAP leaders will have to appear before the trial court when it fixes the date of the next hearing.
Special NIA court hands death sentence to two ISIS men for killing retired principal in UP
Both Atif and Faisal were also named in the terror attack case related to the Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train on March 7, 2017, leaving scores of passengers on board injured.
BJP slams INDIA bloc’s move to boycott shows by 14 TV anchors
The BJP condemned the move with its chief spokesperson and MP Anil Baluni saying, 'opposition parties have displayed their repressive, dictatorial and negative mindset'.
Supreme Court slaps 2000 rupees as costs on advocate for sending unprepared junior to court
The three-judge bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud made this uncommon decision.
Maharashtra govt to hire contract staff in its bid to curb mounting debt over salaries, pensions
Opposition parties slammed the move, saying this is nothing but privatising the government departments.
Teacher in Amethi school slaps boy, ruptures his eardrum
The teacher, Shiv Lal Jaiswal, started thrashing Anirudh and continued to slap him even after he bled.