- News
NASA delays mission to take humans back to Moon until 2025
Washington: The US space agency has pushed back its manned Artemis mission to the Moon to 2025 that will send the first woman and first person of colour on the lunar surface.…
- Middle East
ICC to probe crime against journalists in Gaza
Tel Aviv: International non-profit, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said that it received assurances from the a prosecutor’s office at the International Criminal Court (ICC) that it will probe crimes and atrocities…
- News
Hyderabad: Kite flyers from 16 countries to take part in Kite Festival
Hyderabad: Kite flyers from various parts of India and 16 countries are expected to participate in the International Kite and Sweet festival to be held in Hyderabad from January 13. The three-day…
- Technology
Samsung’s dual-folding display gives glimpse of next Galaxy Z Flip
Las Vegas: Foldable smartphones, first launched by Samsung Electronics about five years ago, have undergone remarkable developments and innovations in both performance and technology to meet consumer demands for more functionality and…
- World
World Bank sees global growth slowing for 3rd straight year in 2024
Washington: The World Bank has forecast a bleak outlook for the global economy with growth expected to slow down for a third year in a row in 2024, according to its Global…
- India
Ram Mandir gets its first ‘gold’ door ahead of Jan 22 inauguration
Ayodhya: The first golden door has been installed at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, temple officials said. The door, which is 12-feet high and eight-feet wide, has been installed on the upper…
- World
India says large-scale civilian deaths in Hamas-Israel conflict unacceptable
United Nations: Reiterating its zero tolerance for terrorism, India has said that the widespread deaths of civilians caught in the Hamas-Israel conflict is “clearly unacceptable” and called for dialogue and diplomacy to…
- Telangana
Telangana sets up committee to look into Dharani portal issues
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has constituted a five-member committee to look into issues relating to Dharani portal and for restructuring it. The committee comprises M. Kodanda Reddy, retired IAS officer Raymond Peter,…
- News
Delhi HC upholds PepsiCo patent claim for Lay’s potato variety
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday overturned a previous decision and ruled in favour of PepsiCo, allowing the company to claim a patent for the potato variety exclusively grown for…
- News
Fuel prices in Karnataka petrol outlets to be displayed in Kannada
Bengaluru: Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said fuel prices at the petrol outlets in Karnataka will also be displayed in Kannada language from January 10. Addressing a press conference…
- News
Investors are warning govts over high levels of public debt: Report
London: Investors around the world are warning governments over “unmoored” levels of public debt, saying that excessive pre-election borrowing promises risk sparking a bond market backlash, media reports said. Government debt issuance…
- Technology
Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal raises $30 mn for his AI startup: Report
San Francisco: Former Indian-origin Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has entered the artificial intelligence (AI) race, with reportedly raising $30 million for his startup. Agrawal, who was sacked by Twitter (now called X)…
- Technology
Apple exported ‘India-made’ iPhones worth Rs 65K cr in 2023
New Delhi: As India doubles down on local manufacturing, Apple assembled iPhones worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore in India in 2023, according to industry data. Industry sources told IANS on…
- Business
Philippines’ unemployment rate drops to decade low
Manila: The unemployment rate in the Philippines fell from 4.2 per cent in October 2023 to 3.6 per cent in November, the lowest since April 2005, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said…
- World
S.Korean Parliament passes bill banning dog meat consumption
Seoul: The South Korean National Assembly, or Parliament, on Tuesday passed a special bill banning dog meat consumption, paving the way for ending the practice that has fallen out of favor in…
