WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said that the country's court system will be to blame if "something bad" happens after his temporary immigration ban was suspended, media reports said. "Just cannot believe a judge would put our country in such peril. If something happens blame him and court

Dubai: Dubai Police will deploy 30 smart patrols on the roads and will have more smart cameras to tackle stolen cars, an official said on Sunday. People driving stolen vehicles or those driving recklessly will be tracked in a flash with next-generation smart cameras called ‘Rasd’. Dubai Police

Saudi Arabia has celebrated its own Women’s Day, a first for the ultra-conservative Islamic kingdom. A three-day gathering was held at the King Fahd Cultural Centre in the capital of Riyadh. It featured speakers who argued for women’s rights to drive and called for an end to the country's male

A bomb exploded on a main street near the Bahraini capital on Sunday, causing no casualties in what the government described as a “terrorist” act. “Terrorist bombing on Budaya Street damages multiple cars without casualties,” read a tweet by the interior ministry. No further details were availabl

DOHA: Qatar Airways launched the world's longest scheduled commercial service with its inaugural flight from Doha to Auckland taking off eight minutes early today, a company spokeswoman said. Flight QR920 left the Qatari capital at 05:02 (local time) and is set to land in New Zealand at 07:30 (lo

Muscat: Some northern parts of Oman witnessed snowfall as temperatures drastically dipped in the country following winter rains in the last three days. Oman’s northern Musandam region has been pounded by hail and snow for three consecutive days, an official at the Meteorology department said.

UDUPI: Pramod Madhwaraj, district in-charge minister on Saturday directed the officials of PWD and National Highway department to submit a report on the status of four-laning work of national highway in the district within four-days. This directive came in the backdrop of a move by concessionaire in

MANGALURU: With the arrest of six sharpshooters in Belagavi on Wednesday, Mangalury City police have also cracked the dacoity case of an arecanut merchant who was robbed at gun point of Rs 5 lakh cash that he was carrying at Aivarnadu under Bellare police station limits in Sullia taluk. The arres

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is expected to visit Bengaluru to get his high blood sugar treated, an official said on Sunday. The Delhi government official said Kejriwal's sugar level is "quite high", and he will be visiting Bengaluru for treatment on February 7. The Chief Minister is e

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) administration on Sunday suspended five resident doctors for the death of a pregnant nurse due to their alleged negligence. Over 300 nurses held a protest march in the hospital after the death, following which the suspension orders were issued.

S Sreesanth has had a roller-coaster ride since he made his debut for India in 2005. From being a part of two World Cup-winning sides, to being banned from playing the game by the BCCI for his involvement in match fixing in IPL 2013, the Kerala lad has seen it all. With a lot being said against S

Virat Kohli took over the captaincy of Indian cricket in all three formats last month. The stylish right-hander, who was already India's Test skipper, was handed over the limited-overs cricket captaincy after MS Dhoni stepped down. Kohli's first assignment as the leader of Indian cricket was the ser

HYDERABAD : It is the battle before the big war and the soldiers (read cricketers) are ready. India A will take on the visiting Bangladesh side in a two day warm-up game at the Gymkhana Ground in Secunderabad on Sunday. The senior India squad is set to face the latter in a one-off test at the Rajiv

Dubai: The BCCI will earn $290 million from ICC revenues in the 2015-2023 rights cycles under the new financial model proposed by the ICC. A report on espncricinfo.com said the figure, according to a BCCI member familiar with the numbers, is the net amount of earning and amounts to a 34% cut from wh

KOLKATA: Resounding success against England and New Zealand notwithstanding, Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha on Sunday said his team will not take Bangladesh lightly in the one-off Test beginning February 9 in Hyderabad. "Ranking-wise one may think they will be easier opponents on pap

Virat Kohli had a stupendous 2016, where he finished as the top run-getter across formats. Team India did not lose a single Test series under him and even attained the No. 1 spot in Test Rankings. He also became the first player to average over 50 in all three formats of the game. The start of 2017

At least 15 people were killed after an avalanche hit Pakistan’s Chitral district on Sunday, Dawn reported. The bodies of six women, six children and two men were pulled out of the debris in the Sher Shal area, Chitral Scouts Commandant Colonel Nizamuddin Shah said. A Frontier Constabulary soldier w

ISTANBUL: Turkish police on Sunday detained hundreds of suspected members of the Islamic State extremist group in nationwide raids, just over a month after an attack on an Istanbul nightclub claimed by the jihadists. Over 400 suspects were rounded up in Turkey's biggest police operation so far ag