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Washington DC: The grand jury in the US has indicted three Iranians on charges related to hacking and cyber espionage of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign. The indictment comes in the wake of increased worries over election interference in the US by Iran, China and Russia. Federal prosecutors in the United States have today…
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On a cloudy September morning, five childhood friends in their late 60s gathered at Nagapattinam port in Tamil Nadu, their laughter cutting through the sea breeze. For over four decades, they had travelled across India together, but that day was different. They were boarding the Nagapattinam-Kankesanthurai ferry between India and Sri Lanka for the first…
The Department of Science and Technology said this finding challenges the hypothesis that only large and massive galaxy jets which regulate star formation host AGN powered by massive black holes. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Researchers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have found evidence of an interaction between a radio jet…
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Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis | Photo Credit: AFP Kamindu Mendis matched Don Bradman as the joint third fastest player to 1,000 test runs as Sri Lanka tightened its grip on New Zealand in the second test on Friday. Sri Lanka declared at 602-5 in its first innings and left New Zealand reeling at 22-2 by…
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Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah speaks during a public meeting for J&K Assembly elections, at Chenani, in Udhampur district, Jammu & Kashmir, on Thursday (September 26, 2024). | Photo Credit: PTI Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, addressing election rallies in Jammu on Thursday (September 26,…
Match referee G.S. Lakshmi and umpire Vrinda Rathi were the Indian names in a 13-member all-female panel of match officials announced by the ICC on Friday (September 27, 2024) for next month’s Women’s T20 World Cup to be held in the United Arab Emirates from October 3 to 20. Both Lakshmi and Rathi were also…
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The Iranian embassy in Lebanon condemned a series of intense Israeli strikes in Lebanon. Beirut: The Iranian embassy in Lebanon condemned a series of intense Israeli strikes on the densely-packed Hezbollah stronghold of Beirut’s southern suburbs Friday, warning of a “dangerous escalation” in the Middle East. “This reprehensible crime… represents a dangerous escalation that changes…
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Exporters hailed the decision, dubbing it a “game-changer” for the sector. Kolkata: The Centre lifted the ban on the export of non-basmati white rice on Friday with immediate effect, according to a notification. In July 2023, the government imposed the ban to ensure the domestic supply of rice and keep prices under control. Exporters hailed…
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Beirut: Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah is the only man in Lebanon with the power to wage war or make peace, but he leads a life in hiding to avoid assassination by his movement’s arch-enemy, Israel. A wave of Israeli strikes on Friday hit Hezbollah’s main bastion in south Beirut, and Israeli broadcasters said Nasrallah was…
The incident happened at Takimari in the evening, police said. (Representational) Jalpaiguri: Four members of a family were electrocuted in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district on Friday after coming into contact with a live wire while trying to save their cow, police said. The incident happened at Takimari in the evening, police said. The family members…
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