- Business
SoftBank reportedly selling stake worth $150 mn in logistics firm Delhivery
New Delhi: Japanese investment giant SoftBank is going to sell its stake worth $150 million in logistics firm Delhivery, media reported on Thursday. According to Moneycontrol, citing sources, SoftBank is likely to…
- Sports
Men’s ODI WC: Australia beat South Africa to set-up title clash with India
Kolkata: Australia have set up a 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup title clash with India after beating South Africa by three wickets in a tense semi-final here at the Eden Gardens on…
- Telangana
28,057 postal ballot applications accepted in Telangana
Hyderabad: Election authorities in Telangana have accepted 28,057 postal ballot applications for the state Assembly elections scheduled on November 30. A total of 44,097 applications were received in Form 12D for postal…
- Kerala
Set up $50 mn corpus to back Kerala startups, says Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday asked High Networth Individuals (HNIs) of Kerala to create an investment corpus fund of $50 million to invest in startups of the…
- Business
RBI slaps Rs 91L fine on Axis Bank for breach of norms
Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said that it has imposed a penalty of Rs 90.93 lakh on Axis Bank for breach of norms. The breach relates to directions issued…
- Delhi
No relief, Delhi’s AQI drops into ‘severe’ category
New Delhi: The overall Air Quality Index of Delhi was at 404, in the “severe” category on Thursday evening, according to data from the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And…
- Bangalore
Cash-for-postings: Allegations will only help CM’s son grow as a leader, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday rejected the ‘cash-for-transfer’ allegations of the JD(S) and the BJP against the Chief Minister’s son and former MLA Dr Yathindra as baseless and an…
- Telangana
BRS government failed on inflation, unemployment: Chidambaram
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday accused the BRS government in Telangana of comprehensive failure on the issues of inflation and unemployment. He told a…
- Technology
Meta seeks law that lets parents approve their teens’ app downloads
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has called for a law that would require app stores to get parental approval when their teens under 16 download an app. “Parents should approve their teen’s…
- Bangalore
Lingayat Mutt sex scandal: ‘Silence best for me’, says accused seer
Bengaluru: Rape-accused Lingayat mutt seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who walked out of prison on Thursday after spending 14 months behind bars, said that he would not prefer to speak about anything about…
- World
US Congress passes stopgap spending bill ahead of govt shutdown deadline
Washington: The US Congress on Thursday approved a stopgap spending bill, averting a government shutdown just two days before funding expired for federal agencies. The Senate voted 87-11 to pass the bill,…
- India
CBI court sends former Bank of India manager to 5 years in jail in bank fraud case
New Delhi: A special CBI court in Hyderabad on Thursday sentenced A Gadhadar, then manager of the Bank of India’s Saroornagar branch in Hyderabad, to rigorous imprisonment for five years while two…
- Middle East
Patients from Gaza arrive in Turkey for treatment
Ankara: Twenty-seven patients from Gaza and their 13 attendants, who passed through the Rafah border crossing from the Gaza Strip to Egypt, arrived in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Thursday. “Twenty-seven…
- India
Politics heats up in Kerala unit of JD(S) ahead of crucial Dec 9 meet
Thiruvananthapuram: Amid standoff with its Kerala unit over joining the BJP, the national leadership of Janata Dal (Secular), an ally of the ruling CPI(M)-led Left LDF in Kerala, has issued an ultimatum…
- Technology
India’s most common password in 2023 revealed
New Delhi: In 2023, ‘123456’ was the most common password among Indians and worldwide, a new report said on Thursday. According to the password management solution company NordPass, people used the weakest…
