- Business
Amazon reduces nearly 5% of workforce at its Buy with Prime unit
San Francisco: Amazon has said that it is laying off nearly 5 per cent of its workforce at its Buy with Prime unit, the media reported. The latest job cut will include…
- Business
AI finds lunar rocks with unique dust; may help decode Moon’s magnetic past
London: An international research team has for the first time discovered anomalous metre-sized rocks on the lunar surface that are covered in dust and presumably exhibit unique properties — such as magnetic…
- Business
AWS to invest over $15 bn in Japan to expand data centres
Tokyo: Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud arm of e-commerce giant Amazon, on Friday announced that it will invest about $15.5 billion (about 2.3 trillion yen) in Japan over five years between…
- India
SC levies Rs 1L cost on lawyer for PIL against Rahul’s LS membership restoration
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday imposed an exemplary cost of Rs 1 lakh on a Lucknow-based lawyer for filing a “frivolous” PIL challenging the restoration of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s…
- Bangalore
Declare public holiday on Jan 22: BJP to Karnataka govt
Bengaluru: BJP’s Karnataka unit has demanded that the Congress government declare January 22 as a public holiday for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya. State President B.Y. Vijayendra said on Friday that…
- Bangalore
Ram temple: Deve Gowda to attend ‘Prana Pratishtha’ event with family
Hassan: Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda stated on Friday that he will visit Ayodhya with his family on January 22 and attend the ‘Prana Pratishtha’ event at the Ram temple. Speaking…
- News
Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses convicts’ pleas seeking more time to surrender
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the applications filed by convicts in Bilkis Bano case seeking an extension of four to six weeks to surrender before the concerned jail authorities.…
- Middle East
Guterres urges Pak, Iran to deal with security concerns through dialogue
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued a call to Pakistan and Iran to sort out their security concerns through dialogue and avoid escalating the military strikes, according to his spokesperson…
- Middle East
Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 24,620
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 24,620, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said. The Ministry said on Thursday in a press statement…
- World
US, Saudi Arabia launch fresh initiatives to end war in Gaza
Washington: The US and Saudi Arabia are putting together a peace package in Gaza envisioning an early end to the Israel-Hamas conflict, stabilizing the situation in the Middle East, and establishing a…
- World
Over 60K foreign students became permanent residents of Canada in 2023
Toronto: Even as Canada considers capping the arrival of international students amid growing housing crisis, 62,410 of them became permanent residents of the country in 2023, according to the country’s immigration data.…
- Bollywood
Arbaaz wishes wife Shura: ‘Saying ‘Qubool Hai’ to you were…’
Mumbai: Actor-filmmaker Arbaaz Khan has shared a romantic birthday wish for his newly wedded wife Shura on Thursday. Arbaaz took to Instagram, where he shared a photograph with a caption that read:…
- India
Video: College student dies of heart attack in coaching class in Indore
Bhopal: A 20-year-old college student died of heart attack while he was attending a coaching class in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city. B.A. final year student Rajesh Lodhi, a resident of Sagar district,…
- India
Govt issues guidelines for coaching centres; Rs 1L fine for violation
New Delhi: The Ministry of Education has issued guidelines for regulation of coaching centers, underlining that instructions were framed by keeping that well-being of students at the forefront, an official said on…
- Top Stories
Israel to maintain security control over Gaza after conflict: PM Netanyahu
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country will maintain security control over the Gaza Strip after the ongoing conflict with Hamas ends. Israel will have “complete security control…
