- Technology
Digital ID verification checks to surpass 70 bn globally in 2024
New Delhi: The number of digital identity verification checks will surpass 70 billion in 2024, growing 16 per cent on the previous year’s number of 61 billion, a new report showed on…
- India
Short course of radiation therapy effective for breast cancer patients: Study
New York: A shorter course of radiation therapy after mastectomy and breast reconstruction surgery provides the same protection against breast cancer recurrence and equivalent physical side effects as a longer course, suggests…
- Technology
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE to arrive around Rs 50K in India this week
New Delhi: Samsung is set to launch its premium Galaxy S23 FE smartphone in India this week that is likely to be priced around Rs 50,000, according to industry sources. Galaxy S23…
- Kashmir
Mahatma Gandhi’s statue unveiled in J&K Civil Secretariat on his birth anniversary
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi and a Charkha installation as a mark of tribute to the Father of the Nation on his birth anniversary,…
- World
China’s lunar mission to launch Pakistani satellite
Islamabad: Chang’e 6, China’s new mission to the moon to be launched in the first half of 2024, will also carry a Pakistani satellite to the moon, the media reported. The China…
- Business
CAD, rupee under pressure as oil price surge spills into Oct-Dec quarter
New Delhi: The increase in international crude oil prices has spilled over into the October – December quarter, raising the spectre of a higher current account deficit (CAD) deficit for India and…
- Pakistan
China’s lunar mission to launch Pakistani satellite
Islamabad: Chang’e 6, China’s new mission to the moon to be launched in the first half of 2024, will also carry a Pakistani satellite to the moon, the media reported. The China…
- Bangalore
Eid Milad violence: Anti-social elements getting encouraged by Cong, alleges Bommai
Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai charged on Monday that the anti-social forces and groups, which indulge in violence, are getting encouraged during the tenure of the Congress government in Karnataka. Speaking…
- India
Karnataka Milad rally violence: Won’t tolerate stoning, says CM as cops nab 40
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday that more than 40 persons were arrested in connection with the stone pelting incident reported from Shivamogga city. He underlined that his government won’t…
- Bangalore
Violence in Karnataka: Miscreants tried to unleash horror on us, claim victims
Shivamogga: The victims of the Eid Milad violence, that took place in Shivamogga city of Karnataka on Sunday evening, explained that the miscreants tried to unleash horror on them. Many of them…
- Technology
AI-generated ripoffs of original books being sold on Amazon, authors cry
London: Several authors have been left shocked after seeing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated ripoffs of their books being sold on e-commerce giant Amazon. Writer-journalist Rory Cellan-Jones recently saw a memoir on Amazon he…
- World
Australia to crack down on student visa exploitation
Canberra: The Australian government on Monday announced a crackdown on international student visa scams. Education Minister Jason Clare, Skills Minister Brendan O’Connor and Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil flagged immediate action to…
- Middle East
Turkey launches airstrikes against Kurdish rebels after Ankara bomb attack
Ankara: Turkish forces carried out airstrikes in northern Iraq and destroyed 20 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the country’s Defence Ministry has said. The Turkish airstrikes targeted the PKK…