Hotels only for invitees, officials on duty, scribes on Jan 22 in Ayodhya
Lucknow, Jan 7 - In view of the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple on January 22, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced that only people invited by the temple trust, journalists and government functionaries on duty, can enter Ayodhya a day before
Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra can be a challenge for the Oppn too
Lucknow, Jan 7 - Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and a continuation of the Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', party leader and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi is going to start a countrywide 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' from Manipur to Mumbai on
Maldives suspends three ministers over remarks against PM Modi
Male, Jan 7 - The Maldivian government on Sunday suspended its three ministers for remarks against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his Lakshadweep visit, local media reported.
Biden, Trump present different narratives of 2021 Capitol riots
Washington, Jan 7 - US President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump have presented different narratives of January 6, 2021 Capitol riots with the veteran Democrat calling it the day "we nearly lost America" while the business tycoon termed it a "beautiful
Ex-VP Mike Pence denounces Trump’s charge that FBI was behind the Jan 6 riots on US Capitol
Washington, Jan 8 - Former US Vice-President Mike Pence on Sunday denounced the already debunked conspiracy theory that the FBI instigated the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
Blinken in Jordan, to reach Israel on Monday
Tel Aviv , Jan 7 - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is on a whirlwind tour of the Middle East to defuse escalating tensions, has reached Amman the capital of Jordan.
Greek PM meets Blinken, expresses concern over Gaza situation
Athens, Jan 7 - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Hania, Crete, and expressed growing concern over the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Biden set to deliver State of the Union speech on March 7
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) US President Joe Biden is set to deliver his annual State of the Union speech to Congress on March 7, as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) scheduled it by his invitation to the President on Saturday.
Biden supporters celebrate his ‘best ever’ speech in Pennsylvania
New York, Jan 7 - US President Joe Biden’s speech in Pennsylvania -- in which he attacked his predecessor Donald Trump and held him responsible for threatening democracy for his alleged insurrection on Capitol three years ago -- has been celebrated by his
Netflix may introduce in-app purchases, ads to games
San Francisco, Jan 6 - Streaming giant Netflix is reportedly planning to generate revenue from its gaming business by adding in-app purchases and advertisements.
US spending deal reached amid looming shutdown threat
Washington, Jan 8 - US Congressional leaders have announced a spending deal for government funding this year in an effort to avert a partial shutdown as the deadline still looms, according to media reports.
Alaska Airlines grounds all Boeing 737-9 aircraft after emergency landing
Washington, Jan 6 - Alaska Airlines has grounded all of its Boeing 737-9 aircraft after one such plane had to make an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon, with a window and a part of the fuselage missing.
DGCA directs airlines to inspect emergency exits in all Boeing 737-8 Max aircraft
New Delhi, Jan 6 - As US-based Alaska Airlines grounded all its Boeing 737-9 aircraft after one of the Max aircraft had to make an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon, with a window and a part of the fuselage missing, aviation watchdog DGCA
Priyanka Chopra shares sneak-peek of daughter Malti Marie singing on a yacht
Los Angeles, Jan 7 - Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas has shared an adorable glimpse of her daughter Malti Marie singing as she holds onto the steering wheel of a yacht.
US Congress makes changes reducing possibilities of overturning valid election results
Washington, Jan 6 -The US Congress has made legislative changes that significantly reduces the likelihood of it overturning valid elections results and specifying that the Vice President had no role to play in the election processes, except that his/her post is largely ceremonial
Biden launches poll campaign with ‘Save Democracy’ plea; Trump hits back
Washington, Jan 7 - US President Joe Biden launched his presidential campaign with the "Save Democracy Plea" directly attacking his predecessor Donald Trump for the January 6, 2021, riots on Capitol Hill, while commemorating the 3rd anniversary as a "Day of Infamy".
Apple starts paying iPhone users as part of $500 mn ‘Batterygate’ settlement
San Francisco, Jan 7 - Apple has started sending payments to the affected iPhone users as part of $500 million ‘Batterygate’ settlement in the US.
Uber expands flexible pricing service to more tier 2, 3 cities in India
New Delhi, Jan 6 - Ride-hailing major Uber is now testing its flexible pricing service in several tier 2 and 3 cities in India to expand its user base, allowing commuters to bid a particular fare for their ride.
US preparing to file antitrust charges against Apple: Report
San Francisco, Jan 6 - The US Justice Department is reportedly preparing to file a federal antitrust case against Apple for keeping customers locked into its ecosystem.
SEBI tightens short selling rules
Mumbai, Jan 4 - Institutional investors will have to disclose upfront at the time of placement of an order whether the transaction is a short sale, according to a new circular issued by markets regulator SEBI on Friday.