10 people killed in US supermarket shooting
New York: At least ten people were killed by a gunman in a supermarket in Buffalo, New York State, local media reported. The gunman wore military-style clothing and body armor with a rifle and opened fire after entering the…
Shreyas Iyer clarifies KKR CEO’s selection comment
Pune, May 14: Shreyas Iyer on Saturday took heat of a burning controversy pertaining to KKR franchise CEO Venky Mysore's alleged involvement in team selection despite having the support staff led by the head coach and team captain. He…
Terrorism at its peak in Kashmir, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the killing of Rahul Bhat, a government servant in Jammu and Kashmir and said terror is at its
peak in the union territory. "It is more…
Mundaka Fire: Authorities identify seven of 27 dead bodies, 29 missing
New Delhi: The authorities have identified 7 out of the 27 people
who were killed in a massive fire in Mundaka area of West Delhi on Friday, officials told media. The bodies retrieved by Delhi Police and Fire Department from…
Sheikh Mohamed is new President of UAE, PM Modi extends best wishes
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his best wishes to the ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on being elected as the new President of the United Arab Emirates, and said he is confident that…
BJP ready for early polls to defeat TRS in Telangana: Amit Shah
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that his party was ready for early polls in Telangana and to defeat the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) in the state, if the TRS government declares the election tomorrow…
Manik Saha to be new Tripura CM after Biplab Deb demits office
Agartala: Manik Saha will take over as the new Chief Minister of Tripura replacing Biplab Kumar Deb resigned on Saturday. Saha a was elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party a couple of hours after Deb put in his papers…
Tesla, Twitter shares drop as Elon Musk’s legal issues grow
DETROIT: Shares of Tesla and Twitter have tumbled this week as investors deal with the fallout and potential legal issues surrounding Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his $44 billion bid to buy the social media platform.
Of the two, Musk's…
Vegetable oil imports fall 13% in April
NEW DELHI: Imports of vegetable oils, comprising edible and non-edible, have fallen 13% to nearly 9.12 lakh tonne during April, shows industry data. The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) said the import of vegetable oils is…
Exports rise by 30% in April, trade deficit widens by 31.5%
NEW DELHI: India’s merchandise exports grew more than 30% in April on a year-on-year basis on the back of improved performance in petroleum products, electronic goods, cereals, coffee, processed food and leather products, as per the data…
Aditi Ashok tied 47th on opening day at Cognizant Founders Cup
CLIFTON: Aditi Ashok had an inconsistent day as she opened her campaign with a 1-under 71, placing her tied 47th after the first round at the Cognizant Founders Cup.
Aditi began her day with couple of early and equal number of late…
Robert Lewandowski not to extend contract with Bayern Munich: Sources
WARSAW: Polish striker Robert Lewandowski, whose current contract with Bayern Munich is valid until June 2023, might have informed the club that he will not sign a new contract.
Sources close to the player have said in recent weeks that…
Sri Lanka focused on Bangladesh Tests despite turmoil at home
CHITTAGONG: Sri Lanka's cricketers are hoping to distract their fans from political turmoil back home when they take on Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting this weekend.
The first Test of the series, which is part of the ICC World…
Ukraine puts Russian solider accused of war crime on trial
KYIV: The trial of a Russian soldier accused of killing a Ukrainian civilian opened Friday, the first war crimes trial since Moscow’s invasion of its neighbor.
Scores of journalists packed inside a small courtroom in the Ukrainian…
US, Russian defense chiefs speak for 1st time since invasion
WASHINGTON: Russian Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu spoke with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday after months of refusing direct contact with his American counterpart.
But officials said the call didn't appear to signal any…
PM Modi launches new start-up policy of MP government
INDORE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched the Madhya Pradesh government's Start-Up Policy 2022 and a start-up portal through video link in the presence of young entrepreneurs here.
Under the new policy, start-ups would get…
Several reported missing after blaze in building in Mundka
NEW DELHI: Several people were reported missing after a massive fire broke out in a four-storey building near Mundka metro station in Delhi on Friday evening. Panic gripped the kin of those who went missing after the fire mishap as they…
Demolition spree unabated in Delhi; war of words break out between AAP, BJP
NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporations (North and South) continued with the anti-encroachment drives in various parts of the city on Friday, with Shaheed Bhagat Singh Stadium at Mangolpuri being one of them, which they said was “illegally”…
Case filed for arrest of former PM Mahinda Rajapaksa
COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan court on Friday was moved to direct the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to immediately arrest former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and six others for alleged criminal intimidation and aiding and abetting…
Thomas Cup: India storm into maiden final, make history
Bangkok: Indian men's badminton team created history by beating Denmark 3-2 in the Thomas Cup semi-finals here on Friday. With the win, India have made it to their maiden final. Previously, India reached the Thomas Cup semi-final in…
