Daily Archives: March 1, 2024
Russian rocket puts Iranian satellite into orbit
MOSCOW: A Russian rocket on Thursday successfully put an Iranian satellite into orbit, a launch that underlined increasingly close cooperation between Moscow...
War crimes being committed by all parties: UNHRC
GENEVA: The UN human rights chief Volker Turk said on Thursday war crimes had been committed by all parties in the conflict...
Over 100 Palestinians waiting for aid killed in Israeli firing
RAFAH: Israeli troops fired on a crowd of Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza City on Thursday, witnesses said. More than 100...
Big push for chip biz, 3 new units okayed
NEW DELHI: In a bid to boost semiconductor production facilities, the Union Cabinet today okayed three proposals of private investment worth Rs...
Himachal Congress crisis blows over for now, 6 rebel legislators disqualified
SHIMLA: The crisis in the Congress, triggered by the humiliating defeat in the Rajya Sabha election, seems to have blown off at...
Driver, whose cab fatally hit ex-Intel India head, says he lost control over vehicle...
THANE: The driver of the cab that fatally knocked down former Intel India country head Avtar Saini in Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai, has...
PM Modi to lay foundation, inaugurate projects worth Rs 35,700 crore in Jharkhand today
RANCHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 35,700 crore in Jharkhand today.
Woman paraded naked in Karnataka’s Belagavi district; video goes viral
BELAGAVI: The video of a woman who was allegedly paraded naked here around seven months ago has recently gone viral, police said.
Sikh musician shot dead outside gurdwara in US’s Alabama in suspected hate crime
ALABAMA: In a suspected hate crime, a 29-year-old Sikh musician who was part of a Sikh kirtan group was allegedly shot dead outside...
44 killed in fire at 7-storey commercial building in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka
DHAKA: A massive fire that ripped through a seven-storey commercial building in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka overnight has killed at least 44 people...