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President Joe Biden has given Ukraine the go-ahead to use American weaponry to strike inside Russia for the limited purpose of defending Kharkiv, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The officials, who requested anonymity to discuss the sensitive matter, underscored that the U.S. policy calling on Ukraine not to use American-provide long-range missiles and…
TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for its 170 million U.S. users. Washington: TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for its 170 million U.S. users that may result in a version that operates independently of its Chinese parent and be more palatable to American lawmakers who want…
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday allowed the opening of rupee accounts outside India. Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday allowed the opening of rupee accounts outside India as part of its strategic action plan to internationalise the domestic currency. With emphasis on continuous synchronisation of the FEMA operating framework…
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Palestinians fleeing from the southern Gaza city of Rafah during an Israeli ground and air offensive in the city. | Photo Credit: AP Hamas said on Thursday it had told mediators it would not take part in more negotiations during ongoing aggression but was ready for a “complete agreement” including an exchange of hostages and…
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Ten people died of suspected heatstroke in Odisha’s Rourkela city on Thursday. (Representational) Rourkela: Ten people died of suspected heatstroke in Odisha’s Rourkela city on Thursday, as the mercury shot up in most parts of the eastern state, officials said. The director-in-charge (DIC) of Rourkela Government Hospital (RGH), Dr Sudharani Pradhan, said the deaths occurred…
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Mr Revanna’s bail petition will be heard later today. Bengaluru: Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexually assaulting multiple women, has been arrested after his flight from Germany’s Munich landed at the Bengaluru airport in the early hours of Friday. The Janata Dal (Secular) leader, who is also the candidate from the Hassan…
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The order was passed by judicial magistrate (first class) Akshi Jain. (File) Pune: A court here on Thursday issued an order directing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it in a complaint filed by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s grandnephew accusing him of defaming the Hindutva ideologue, the petitioner’s lawyer claimed. While Rahul Gandhi was not…
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Some initiatives included are the establishment of fish processing plants. (Representational) Male: India is supporting 65 community development projects worth USD 23 million in the Maldives and steady progress has been achieved in implementing them, the Indian mission said on Thursday. Of the 47 High Impact Community Development Projects in Maldives under grant aid by…
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Visuals posted by many other passengers show people including children sitting on the floor. New Delhi: A passenger of an Air India flight alleged some people fainted inside the aircraft, which had no air-conditioning, after a delay of over eight hours. Shweta Punj, a journalist, in a post on X, said flight No. AI 183…
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The satellite entered its planned orbit. Islamabad/Beijing: Pakistan on Thursday launched a multi-mission communication satellite for faster internet connectivity with the help of its all-weather ally China, making it Islamabad’s second satellite to be sent into orbit within a month. The Multi-Mission Communication Satellite, also known as PAKSAT MM1, was launched from the Xichang Satellite…
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