- Technology
Toyota, Lexus adopt Tesla’s EV charging standard
San Francisco: Japanese automotive giant Toyota has reached an agreement with Elon Musk-run Tesla to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) on its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) beginning in 2025. Several…
- Technology
Chinese scammers exploit Indian loan seekers, launder millions
New Delhi: Cybersecurity researchers have found that Chinese scammers are using illegal instant loan apps to lure thousands of victims in India with false promises of substantial loans and easy repayments, a…
- Technology
E-com platforms log Rs 47K cr worth GMV in 1st week of India festive sales
Bengaluru: E-commerce platforms in India clocked a gross merchandise value (GMV) of Rs 47,000 crore in the first week of the festive sale season, growing at 19 per cent from the same…
- Technology
WhatsApp’s new feature lets you reply to status updates using ‘avatars’
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature that will allow users to reply to status updates using avatars on iOS and Android. With this feature, the company aims…
- Technology
Instagram adds Birthday, 3 more features for GenZ users
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram has showcased four new features that would appeal to the GenZ audiences in India. The company unveiled creative tools like Birthday, Audio Notes, Selfie Video Notes, and Multiple…
- Bangalore
Karnataka constitutes 9 vision groups to ensure sectoral industrial growth
Bengaluru: To ensure sectoral industrial growth, the Karnataka government has constituted nine new vision groups under the chairmanship of the Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B Patil. These visionary groups comprising…
- Middle East
Israel-Palestine conflict: Fresh wave of protests expected across Middle East
Gaza: Fresh protests against Israel’s siege of Gaza are expected across much of the Middle East on Friday as aid agencies warned hospitals in the enclave are running out of fuel amid…
- Bangalore
CM Siddaramaiah loyalist MLA says Cabinet reshuffle after 2.5 years
Bengaluru: Senior Congress MLA and Chief Whip of the state government Ashok Pattan stated on Friday that the Cabinet reshuffle will be taken up in two-and-a-half-years in Karnataka and stirred a debate…
- Technology
iPhone sales cross 1.5 mn million units in 1st week of India festive season
New Delhi: iPhone sales crossed 1.5 million units during the first week of festive sales in India for the first time ever, registering more than 25 per cent growth (year-on-year), a report…
- Middle East
44-truck convoy delivering aid in Sudan after 6-week conflict delay: UN
United Nations: UN humanitarians said a 44-truck convoy, which had been delayed by conflict for six weeks, is delivering aid in Sudan, a country suffering from twin crises of a deadly conflict…
- India
SC tags Umar Khalid’s plea challenging UAPA with existing petitions against it
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday tagged a writ petition by former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid with other existing petitions that challenge the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). Earlier,…
- India
BSP to contest polls in four states on basis of performance of its govts in UP
Lucknow: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) will contest the upcoming Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana, on the basis of the performance of its previous governments in Uttar Pradesh.…
- India
Trinamool Congress leadership ‘keeping close watch’ on Mahua Moitra issue
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member, Dr Santanu Sen on Thursday said the party leadership is “keeping a close watch” on the controversial cash-for-query charges against Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra, adding…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu bail plea: SC adjourns hearing till Nov 9
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned till November 9 the hearing of anticipatory bail plea of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in the FiberNet scam case. The…
- Telangana
Video: Rahul Gandhi in Telangana tries hand at dosa-making
Jagtial: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tried his hand at making a dosa at a roadside eatery in Telangana’s Jagtial district on Friday. The Congress MP left Karimnagar for Jagtial as part of…