NEW DELHI: Over 100 monkeys died after allegedly inhaling a pesticide sprayed in a Food Corporation of India (FCI) warehouse and were then secretly buried in a pit by warehouse workers to conceal the incident.The tragic discovery came to light when the buried carcasses were exhumed on Friday by a team of veterinarians for postmortem.Circle…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Industrialist Gautam Adani (File Images) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday once again called out Gautam Adani after the indictment by the United States for alleged bribery and fraud, and said that he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are protecting each other, adding that the industrialist gives funds…
In a legal win for the President-elect Donald Trump, the judge in his criminal hush money case ordered on Friday that sentencing be delayed indefinitely.“It is… ordered that the joint application for a stay of sentencing is granted to the extent that the November 26, 2024 date is adjourned,” said judge Juan Merchan in an…
NEW DELHI: A day before the Maharashtra verdict, a poster pitching for Ajit Pawar as the next chief minister of the state added to the buzz around power tussle for the top post in the ruling Mahayuti. The poster, which was put up by a NCP leader in Pune and eventually taken down, highlights the…
Facebook-parent Meta has taken down over two million accounts connected to scam centres across Southeast Asia and the Middle East this year. These accounts were linked to criminal organisations that employ tactics like “pig butchering” to deceive people globally through various platforms, including messaging apps, dating sites, social media, and crypto apps. Meta is actively…
NEW DELHI: Airlines will now have to provide beverages and snacks to passengers when flights are delayed by two to four hours and meals on those delayed beyond four hours. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has advised airlines as low visibility in north India has already started leading to delays this winter. And…
MUMBAI: The International Cricket Council will hold an emergent meeting of its board on Tuesday to take a final call and resolve the deadlock around the 2025 Champions Trophy in February-March next year in Pakistan. The meeting, during which a final verdict on the fate of the tournament is likely to be given, will be…
NEW DELHI: Stalled Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between India and the United Kingdom, anticipated to enhance the estimated GBP 42 billion annual bilateral trade relationship, are set to be relaunched early next year.British PM Keir Starmer made the announcement during his address to the UK Parliament, following his participation in the G20 Summit in…
Security personnel patrol in a sensitive area of Manipur (PTI photo) The Union home minister will deploy approximately 90 companies which means over 10,000 additional CAPF troops amid the violence and killings in Manipur. While addressing a presser, Kuldiep Singh, security advisor of Manipur government said that a meeting was held with the Army, police,…
On Tuesday, Putin signed a decree lowering the threshold for using nuclear weapons. In a stark demonstration of its growing military arsenal, Russia fired an experimental hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic missile at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday.Driving the news Russia fired its new hypersonic missile, the “Oreshnik” (Hazelnut), at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro…
