South Carolina man accused of trying to join ISIS is caught before boarding flight
A South Carolina man was arrested late Thursday as he prepared to board an overseas flight, where he is accused of trying to join the ISIS terror orga...
Iraq: Airstrikes kill over 100 ISIS militants near Syria border
A government statement says Iraqi fighter jets have carried out airstrikes against the Islamic State group outside Mosul, killing more than 100 milita...
Canada extends mission against ISIS in northern Iraq to June 30
With operations against ISIS at a critical stage in northern Iraq, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan announced Friday that Canada will extend its trainin...
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi leaves for US to meet Donald Trump
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi left Cairo for Washington where both sides will seek a renewed relationship after tensions over Sisi's crackdo...
Tamil Nadu to go digital, Smart Cards replacing ration cards launched
Ration cards in Tamil Nadu are all set to go fully digital with Chief Minister K Palaniswami launching a smart family card scheme to replace 1.89 cror...
Hundreds queue up at Indian Embassy to benefit from amnesty
RIYADH: Hundreds of illegal Indian expats queued up at the Indian Embassy Wednesday and Thursday at the start of the 90-day amnesty period that offers...
Centre releases over Rs 2,000 cr assistance to Tamil Nadu for drought relief and other works
The Centre has released more than Rs 2,000 crore as assistance to Tamil Nadu for drought relief and other works. A high-level committee (HLC) mee...
Recruitment firms ‘have role to play in Saudi labor amnesty’
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s amnesty for residency and labor law violators will call for the involvement of recruitment firms to address any gaps in the emp...
Indian embassy organises business meeting for participants of Comex
The embassy of India in Muscat has organised a business-to-business (B2B) meeting on March 29, 2017 for Indian and Omani companies participating in Co...
Laptop ban: Qatar Airways to loan laptops during flights
Qatar Airways has said it is offering a laptop loan service to US-bound passengers to overcome a US ban on electronic devices on some flights.The offe...
Indian wins Dh25,000 at Gitex Shopper in Dubai
Dubai resident Bindu Biju was all smiles this week as she walked away with Dh25,000 courtesy of GITEX Shopper Spring.A first time visitor to GITEX Sho...
Gunshots heard in Srinagar, 1 held
Srinagar: Gunshots were heard in the Lal Chowk market on Saturday triggering panic in public. 'Firing of gunshots has been reported from Lal Chowk are...
Emirates' world's largest plane to have pool, park?
It seems that Emirates Airline is all set to launch another game changer, if we are to believe the Dubai-based airline.One of the world's leading airl...
162 rescued in Sharjah labour accommodation gas leak
Yet another gas leak at a workers' accommodation created panic in Sharjah on Friday morning, On Thursday, the Sharjah authorities had averted a major ...
Rishi Kapoor debuts his talk show Khullam Khulla in Dubai
For those who came for the show, it was some of the best 'inside stories' they would have probably ever heard about the legendary Indian film family, ...
Dubai soon to experience 'green rain'?
Well, if we are to believe Careem, the home-grown Dubai-based ride-hailing app, this might happen soon after it announced that the company will be "sp...
After UP, now MP plans to launch 'Anti-Majnoo squad' to keep eve-teasers at bay
Following the foot-steps of Uttar Pradesh, now the (BJP) Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Madhya Pradesh is all set to launch a campaign to check ‘majnoo-...
Mobile wallets and biometric modes will replace ATMs, credit, debit cards : Niti Aayog CEO
Digital transactions will be done through mobile wallets and biometric modes and credit and debit cards as also ATMs were set to disappearWith India e...
South Africa: ANC in chaos after Jacob Zuma sacks finance minister
South Africa is facing a political crisis after its president, Jacob Zuma, sacked his respected finance minister in an overnight cabinet purge.The dra...
Veteran Congressman Sharief bats for Bhagwat as President
Former Union minister for Railways and Congress veteran C K Jaffer Sharief has stunned many by batting for Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bha...
Paraguay congress set on fire as election protests turn deadly
Protesters stormed and set fire to Paraguay’s Congress on Friday after the senate secretly voted for a constitutional amendment that would allow Presi...
16 states, 100 locations: ED launches massive drive against shell companies to check money laundering
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched early on Saturday a massive countrywide operation to check money laundering and raided at least 100 location...
Strip-searching of girls: DM orders probe; principal removed
The principal accused of forcing girl students of a residential school here to strip has been booked and dismissed from service, officials said today....
3 per cent tariff hike for big power consumers; over 5 lakh hit in AP
Hyderabad: The AP Electricity Regulatory Commission on Friday increased the power tariff for about 15 lakh consumers to the extent of Rs 800 crore. In...
'Plastic Eggs' Sold To Woman In Kolkata, One Arrested
KOLKATA: A shopkeeper was arrested here on Friday for allegedly selling "artificial eggs" to a woman, the police said."A shopkeeper named Md. Sh...
India's policy to isolate Pak a 'fool's errand': Maleeha Lodhi
India's efforts to diplomatically isolate Pakistan is a "fool's errand" and any country seeking to do so internationally will end up isolating itself,...
Snapchat gets 'Search' feature
Few days after Facebook got a Snapchat-like “Stories” update that lets users add effects to their photos and videos, Snap Inc has introduced a “Search...
Censor board passes demonetisation film with six cuts
The Censor Board's regional office has recommended six cuts for Bengali film "Shunyota" themed on the effects of demonetisation on the common man.Conf...
India to grow at 7.7 pc in 2018: Jaitley
Emerging markets face newer challenges in the form of inward looking policies of protectionism and increased geopolitical tension, Finance Minister Ar...
SCCL thermal power plant produces 3,941 MU of electricity
The State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) at Pegadapalli of Jaipur mandal, produced 3,941 million units of electricity in its first ...
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