- Mobile
AI-powered Google Pixel 8 phones bring new camera tools, 7 yrs of key updates
San Francisco: Google on Wednesday launched a new line-up of AI-powered Pixel 8 smartphones with new Tensor G3 chip, along with Pixel Watch 2. The new Pixel phones will be supported with…
- India
Karnataka: HC impose fine on state govt for failing to submit report on public toilets
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday imposed Rs 5 lakh fine on the state government for negligence in submitting a report on the management of public toilets in state capital Bengaluru.…
- Telangana
BRS hails Centre’s decision on Krishna waters as Telangana’s victory
Hyderabad: With the Centre on Wednesday deciding to refer Krishna river water sharing issue between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the existing Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II, the BRS government has termed it…
- Technology
Just 9 per cent of Indian orgs obtain clear data consent from users: Report
New Delhi: As the government works with industry stakeholders to formulate detailed rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, a new report showed on Wednesday that only 9 per…
- Delhi
Nanoparticle emissions from vehicles in Delhi may raise health risks: Study
New Delhi: Vehicular emissions that release toxic nanoparticles in Delhi may be hazardous to health, according to a study. Nanoparticles or ultrafine particles are usually defined as a particle of matter that…
- World
Musk tops Forbes’ 400 richest people in US, Bezos ranks second
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has topped Forbes’ 400 richest people in America in 2023 list for the second year in a row, with an estimated fortune of $251…
- Technology
Noise releases its 1st smart ring ‘Luna Ring’
New Delhi: Homegrown technology company Noise on Wednesday released its first smart ring — “Luna Ring”, designed to augment the smart wearable experience and users’ lifestyle patterns effectively. The smart ring is…
- Technology
Meta to lay off employees in metaverse-driven Reality Labs: Report
San Francisco: Meta is reportedly planning to lay off an unknown number of employees from its metaverse-driven Reality Labs division. Employees have been informed about the impending layoffs on Wednesday (US time)…
- Technology
2023 Nobel for Chemistry goes for discovery of quantum dots
New Delhi: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Wednesday awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots” to Moungi G. Bawendi from the Massachusetts…
- Technology
Netflix plans to again raise prices of its services
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix is reportedly planning to increase the price of its streaming service again — starting with the US and Canada first — to make up for the revenue…
- India
Contempt charges framed against four policemen accused of public flogging in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday formally framed charges under the Contempt of Courts Act against four policemen implicated in the public flogging of five Muslim people in Kheda district last…
- India
Dy CM Ajit Pawar has his way, named new Pune Guardian Minister
Mumbai: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde named Guardian Ministers for 12 districts in the state, and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar was appointed the Guardian Minister of his home district, Pune, here on Wednesday.…
- Bangalore
Can get details on withdrawal of cases in BJP’s tenure: Karnataka Home Minister
Bengaluru: State Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Wednesday said he can get details of withdrawal of cases during the tenure of BJP government in Karnataka. He was reacting to BJP’s attacks on…
- Middle East
Israeli FM condemns spitting attack on Christians
Jerusalem: Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen has condemned a recent wave of street attacks on Christian worshippers in the country. “I condemn the ugly phenomenon of spitting on Christians and harming any…
- Telangana
Union cabinet clears proposal for Rs 900 cr Tribal University in Telangana
New Delhi: The union cabinet is learnt to have cleared the proposal of setting up a Rs 900 crore Sammakka-Sarakka central tribal university in Mulug, Telangana. According to sources, the union cabinet,…
