Noida Supertech Twin Towers to be demolished on August 21
Supertech’s twin towers in Noida Sector 93 (A) will be demolished on August 21. On Tuesday, a meeting was held between Noida Authority and Edifice Engineering company in which people from the apartment association were included. Edifice Engineering has submitted a report in which it said the twin towers will be demolished at 2.30 p.m. […]
Death toll in Pakistan boat tragedy touches 26
The death toll in the boat tragedy near Machhka area of Sadiqabad city in Pakistan’s Punjab province has mounted to 26 with the recovery of three more bodies from the Indus river, According to the reports of Geo News, “As many as 23 bodies were retrieved from Indus river after an overloaded boat carrying 75 […]
Twitter claims Musk is ‘slow walking’ trial over $44bn deal
Twitter Inc on Monday accused Elon Musk of trying to “slow walk” the company’s lawsuit to hold him to his $44 billion takeover and urged a September trial to ensure deal financing remains in place, according to a court filing. “Millions of Twitter shares trade daily under a cloud of Musk-created doubt,” the company wrote. “No public […]
Rahul Gandhi slams ruling BJP, accuses of destroying world’s fastest growing economy
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the ruling BJP at the Centre over high taxes and unemployment, accusing it of destroying the world’s fastest growing economy. He said this while sharing a graph on Twitter showing how commodities like curd, paneer, rice, wheat, barley, jaggery and honey are being taxed now. […]
8 killed as Ukraine’s cargo plane crashes in Greece
ATHENS: A Ukrainian cargo plane carrying munitions from Serbia to Bangladesh crashed near the city of Kavala in northern Greece late on Saturday, killing the crew members on board, Serbian authorities and Meridian airline said on Sunday. Drone images from the scene showed smouldering debris from the Antonov An-12 aircraft strewn in fields. Greek authorities […]
Tehran unveils naval drone division
TEHRAN: Iran’s navy on Friday unveiled its first division of ships and submarines capable of carrying armed drones, as US President Joe Biden tours the Middle East. The United States and Israel, the sworn enemies of Iran, have previously accused the Islamic republic of using drones and missiles to attack US forces and Israel-linked ships […]
Health Ministry issue guidelines after first monkeypox case confirmed in Kerala
As Kerala on Thursday recorded India’s first case of monkeypox after state Health Minister Veena George confirmed that the suspected case has turned positive, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday issued guidelines for the management of disease. Guidelines The guidelines released by the Ministry suggest avoiding contact with dead or alive wild […]
Russian strikes kill 20 as Zelensky urges ‘special tribunal’ for Moscow
KYIV: Russian missiles struck Vinnytsia in central Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 20 people including three children, in what President Volodymyr Zelensky called “an open act of terrorism”. The midday attack on the city hundreds of kilometres from the frontlines and invading Russian troops came as EU officials convened in The Hague to discuss […]
No holiday in UP on I-Day this year
For the first time, schools, colleges, universities, government, non-government offices and most importantly, markets will remain open on Independence Day. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that this Independence Day will be celebrated as a special event this year in each district as it is the 75th year of Independence. Chief Secretary D.S. […]
US inflation hits new 40-year high
WASHINGTON: US inflation surged to a fresh peak of 9.1 per cent in June, further squeezing American families and heaping pressure on President Joe Biden, whose approval ratings have taken a battering from the relentless rise in prices. Government data released on Wednesday showed a sharp, faster-than-expected increase in the consumer price index compared to […]