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The law prohibits app stores from offering TikTok. (Representational) Washington: TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance sued in U.S. federal court on Tuesday seeking to block a law signed by President Joe Biden that would force the divestiture of the short video app used by 170 million Americans or ban its use. The companies…
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Police officers examine the site of suicide bombing at a highway in Shangla, district in the Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Tuesday, March 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan’s military on May 7 said a suicide bombing that killed five Chinese engineers and a Pakistani driver in March was planned in neighbouring Afghanistan and that…
The story so far: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on April 24 barred Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) from onboarding new customers on its online and mobile banking channels, and issuing fresh credit cards. It would however be allowed to provide these services to its existing customers. The RBI stated the actions were necessitated because…
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The dog seen entering the lift just before attacking the girl The lift opens and a dog jumps at her. The shocked girl is pushed back, clutching her hand in pain, showed a disturbing video from a Noida housing society. This is the latest in the growing list of dog attacks. The incident, captured on…
Despite months of shuttle diplomacy, mediators have so far failed to broker a new truce. (File) Jerusalem: Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said Tuesday Israel was prepared to “deepen” its Gaza operation if truce talks fail to secure the release of hostages Hamas holds in the Palestinian territory. Israel is prepared to “make compromises” to get…
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The rain accompanied by hailstorms though provided much-needed respite from the sweltering heat Hyderabad: Four persons were killed as heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed several parts of Telangana, including Hyderabad, on Tuesday. Two persons died in Medak while one death each was reported from Warangal and Hyderabad. Two construction workers died in a…
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The doctors took around 7 hours to conduct the surgery. Bhubaneswar: A team of doctors of AIIMS Bhubaneswar successfully conducted a rare scalp tumour operation on a 51-year-old man from neighbouring West Bengal, officials said on Tuesday. The executive director of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Ashutosh Biswas, said the patient had gone to several medical colleges and…
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He claimed that Mr Patnaik will take oath as the CM for the sixth consecutive term on June 9 Berhampur (Odisha): Bureaucrat-turned-BJD leader VK Pandian on Tuesday said the people of Odisha would not like a chief minister who will be remote-controlled by Delhi. The comment of Mr Pandian, a close aide of Chief Minister…
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Prices of chickpeas hit a record high of ₹65,103 per ton last week and have risen nearly 33% in a year. File | Photo Credit: KAMAL NARANG India’s decision to allow duty-free imports of chickpeas is unlikely to help bring down local prices as even record imports would be unable to compensate for the big…
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HD Revanna is currently in the custody of the SIT for allegedly kidnapping a woman (File) Bengaluru: JDS leader and Karnataka MLA HD Revanna – the son of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda – was rushed to a hospital after he complained of uneasiness. He was taken to Victoria Hospital, a state-run hospital in…
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