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Domestic air traffic rises 10% in a mth

Indian airlines carried over 1.1 crore passengers in October, 10% more than the number of people flown in September.

Aus Parl clears way for India trade deal, phase 2 talks soon

Australian Parliament on Tuesday ratified the FTA with India, paving the way for rollout of the first phase of the treaty, which will see Canberra remove import duty on all products and offer a more liberal visa regime in return for India cutting tariffs on some items.

China's grandparents are done babysitting, ready to go viral

The members of Glamma Beijing who give make-up tips in their videos

In a 1st, people to choose Oxford Word of the Year

‘Goblin mode’ is a relatively new concept: the idea of rejecting societal expectations put upon people, in favour of doing whatever one wants to.

'Bruce Lee may've died from drinking too much water'

The imbalance causes cells in the body to swell, including those in the brain.

Don't like Musk? Work for us! Tech companies woo Twitter ex-staffers

Put off by Elon Musk’s muscular management style? Move to us! That’s the pitch being used by talent-starved technology firms trying to lure thousands of former Twitter Inc employees laid off by the social media company under its new owner.

Imran sold medal he got from India in 1987: Minister

Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan “sold” a gold medal he received from India during his cricketing years, the country’s defence minister Khawaja Asif has claimed.

Twitter: Suit over layoffs lacks merit

The company said a pending motion by the plaintiffs to force Twitter to notify laid-off workers of the lawsuit before asking them to sign severance agreements had caused confusion and delayed severance payments.

As Covid cases soar, Beijing shuts parks & museums, Shanghai tightens entry rules

A child gets tested for Covid-19 in Beijing on Tuesday. China reported 28,127 new locally transmitted cases for Monday, nearing its daily peak from April

Pak FM: People behind army chief's tax details leak identified

Pakistan finance minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday said two people who leaked the income-tax details of the army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa have been identified, asserting that the probe would reach its “logical conclusion”.

Hard times ahead as world faces diesel shortage

No fuel is more essential to the global economy than diesel. It powers trucks, buses, ships and trains. It drives machinery for construction, manufacturing and farming.

Blinken: US-Saudi ties under review despite Khashoggi immunity ruling

The US relationship with Saudi Arabia is still under review despite a Biden administration ruling that the Saudi crown prince has immunity from a lawsuit over the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, secretary of state Antony Blinken said on Tuesday.

Indonesian quake toll 268, hunt on for survivors in rubble

Indonesian rescuers used jackhammers, circular saws and sometimes their bare hands Tuesday to shift the rubble of flattened buildings as they searched for the dead and missing from an earthquake that killed at least 268 people.

China factory fire kills 38, was likely caused by 'illegal' welding

Investigators said that sparks from welding work appears to have been the cause of a fire that killed 38 people at a company dealing in chemicals and other industrial goods in central China’s Henan province.

Zelensky urges Ukrainians to conserve energy for survival

WHO Warns Millions Of Lives At Risk In Ukraine This Winter Due To Damaged Or Destroyed Infrastructure

Indian materials science core to chips worldwide

As semicon tech advances, talent here becomes crucial to global companies

A World Cup Goal & The Story Of Two Nations

How football added a nicer dimension to the shared history between big, rich US and tiny, troubled Liberia

Football Isn't The Only Party

Qatar’s hosting the World Cup and in Middle East, economic good times are rolling, at least for now

Boys Can't Be Boys

Young men’s response to changing gender roles is often violent because they are schooled into dominance

Persian Playing Field

Iran is in a great churn. Neither more repression nor a China-Iran axis will help major democracies

WHO hunts for the next big pandemic bug

Even as the world recovers from the impact of the Covid pandemic, bio-scientists have started a global search to identify micro-organisms that could potentially trigger another public health crisis.

India, UAE talk on trade ties, use of UPI for remittances

EAM S Jaishankar with UAE FM Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in New Delhi on Tuesday

FIR against kin in property row brings disrepute: HC

Junks Cases By Man Against Dad, Uncle’s Family

Azam gets bail in '2019 hate speech' case

Recently, Azam’s UP assembly membership was “annulled” following his conviction in the hate speech case.

Both states call for a 'neutral’ probe by a central agency

Assam claimed Mukroh village was part of West Karbi Anglong district while Meghalaya marked the hamlet as being within West Jaintia Hills district

Clashes in Howrah school over hijab, saffron scarves

The school has convened a meeting of the managing committee, parents and the local administration to ensure peace

-Now, ED summons will have QR codes

When scanned, the QR code directs to ED’s portal where the details of summons can be seen by entering the passcode mentioned in the summons

Wait for US visa interview unlikely to get shorter soon

Given the backlog and the number of applications here, it may take several months before an interview appointment for the Indian applicants comes up.

Join the new UP journey: Yogi to investors

Announcing the countdown to the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit-2023, to be held in Lucknow from February 10 to 12, CM Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday called upon global and domestic industries to take advantage of the massive opportunities provided by the state and participate in the project of making a prosperous and powerful “new India”.

Goa BJP leader seeks FIFA World Cup boycott over Qatar’s invite to Zakir Naik

FIFA World Cup