A man who was carrying a crude bomb that exploded in an autorickshaw in Karnataka's Mangaluru last Saturday was to target the famous Manjunath Temple in Kadri, according to "a letter claiming responsibility", sources in the police today said. | Read more|
Actor Richa Chadha today put out a public apology after deleting a controversial Twitter post after a huge backlash over a comment that appeared to deride a top army commander's statement on taking Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) back with a reference to the 2020 Galwan clash with Chinese troops. | Read more|
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has described South Korea's president and government as "idiots" and a "faithful dog" of the United States, state media reported Thursday. | Read more|
China has recorded its highest number of daily Covid cases since the pandemic began, despite stringent measures designed to eliminate the virus. There are outbreaks in several major cities including the capital Beijing and southern trade hub Guangzhou. | Read more|
One 97 Communications Ltd., the operator of India's largest digital-payments provider known as Paytm, has capped the worst first-year share plunge among large IPOs over the past decade -- and the pain is worsening. | Read more|
The Delhi Police today recorded the statements of the family of accused Aaftab Amin Poonawalla in the gruesome Shraddha Walkar murder case. | Read more|
Saudi Arabia has declared a national holiday tomorrow after the football team's 2-1 win against Argentina at the FIFA World Cup, state media reported. | Read more|
Türkiye has the right to defend itself, the White House said on Tuesday, even though its operation ‘Claw-Sword’ in Syria may make it difficult for US-backed Kurdish militias to fight against Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) terrorists. | Read more|
A day after jailed Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain complained in court about inadequate food and a 28-kg weight loss, more footage from Tihar Jail emerged in an apparent counter move. | Read more|
A gunman has killed up to 10 people in a Walmart supermarket in Chesapeake, in the US state of Virginia, police say. | Read more|
Hewlett-Packard (HP) might lay off more than 6,000 employees by the end of the 2025 fiscal year, trimming its global workforce by roughly 12%, the computer maker said, according to Reuters. | Read more|
As per news report of Rt.com, Ukraine’s Prosecutor General has produced an explanation to the graphic videos that have been circulating on social media since last week and which show the apparent execution of unarmed Russian POWs by Ukrainian servicemen. | Read more|
Protests have erupted at the world's biggest iPhone factory in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou, according to footage circulated widely online. | Read more|
Following the invitation to controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik by Qatar to FIFA World Cup, BJP Spokesperson Savio Rodrigues today appealed to the government, Indian Football Associations and Indians travelling to the host nation to boycott the sporting event. | Read more|
Thirty-six people were killed and two are missing after a fire at a plant in central China, state media said Tuesday, citing local authorities. | Read more|
Elon Musk laid off more Twitter Inc. workers from the sales side of the social network's business beginning late on Sunday, further trimming a staff that had already been decimated by cuts and resignations. | Read more|
Greece's coastguard on Tuesday was rescuing a fishing boat with up to 500 migrants onboard in strong winds southwest of Crete, a spokeswoman told AFP. | Read more|
The Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea seeking the transfer of the Shraddha Walkar murder case from Delhi Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). | Read more|
Ukrainians are most likely to live with blackouts at least until the end of March, the head of a major energy provider said on Monday, as the government started free evacuations for people in Kherson to other regions. | Read more|
In a new twist to the row over viral videos of Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain receiving massages in jail, the AamAadmi Party (AAP)'s claim that these were "physiotherapy sessions" has been demolished by sources who say the "masseur" in the video is a prisoner, accused of raping his own daughter. | Read more|
Russia on Tuesday said it hoped Turkey would exercise "restraint" and refrain from "any excessive use of force" in Syria, where Ankara has carried out air strikes and is threatening to launch a ground offensive against Kurdish fighters. | Read more|
The situation in Serbia’s breakaway region of Kosovo may turn into “hell on earth” should the local authorities not reverse their plan to forbid Serbian license plates, President Aleksandar Vucic has said. | Read more|
The Turkish Air Force has struck a number of targets linked to Kurdish groups in northern Syria and Iraq, the country’s defense minister, Hulusi Akar, said. | Read more|
The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government will challenge the Supreme Court's order acquitting three convicts in a 2012 gangrape and murder case. | Read more|
A fire truck involved in a fatal runway crash at Peru's busiest airport had been doing a pre-planned emergency drill, officials have said. | Read more|
A man has been arrested in the killing of a woman whose chopped body was found in a well here, officials said on Sunday. | Read more|
The UN’s human rights monitoring mission in Ukraine has called on Kiev to probe a video that apparently shows the country’s troops executing Russian prisoners of war. | Read more|
Two prominent Iranian actresses have been arrested for publicly supporting mass anti-government protests, the country's state-run media reports. | Read more|
The opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2022 has kicked off at the Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor in Qatar with a cultural show amid a loud cheer from the fans. | Read more|
Energy trade between Russia and China has been steadily growing and is up 64% in monetary terms so far this year, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandr Novak told the Rossiya 24 TV channel. | Read more|
Delhi police today recovered heavy and sharp cutting tools from Aftab Ameen Poonawala's flat, which they suspect might have been used to chop off Shraddha Walkar's body. | Read more|
Protesters in Iran have set fire to the ancestral home of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. | Read more|
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un revealed his daughter to the world for the first time on Saturday in striking photos showing the pair hand-in-hand inspecting the launch of the nuclear-armed country's largest ballistic missile the day before. | Read more|
A “barbarous killing of Russian prisoners of war” is just the latest in a series of war crimes committed by Ukrainian troops, Russia’s Defense Ministry said. | Read more|
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for defrauding investors in her blood testing start-up that was once valued at $9bn (£7.5bn). | Read more|