- India
AAP bungalow controversy: SC dismisses plea by 6 PWD officials, asks them to approach CAT
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to quash the show-cause notice served by the vigilance department to six PWD officers over the alleged violations of rules in renovation work undertaken…
- Hyderabad
Silent protest, supplications in Hyderabad mosques for Palestinians
Hyderabad: Silent protests to show solidarity with Palestinians and special supplications during Friday prayers were held in Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana. A group of students from English and Foreign Languages…
- World
X users report outage globally, service restored
According to outage monitoring portal Downdetector, the outage started around 7.30 pm before being fixed in about an hour. “Twitter seems utterly broken again. Probably just Musk playing 5D chess and us…
- India
Air India Express to induct 50 new Boeing 737 MAX planes in next 15 months
New Delhi: Air India Express is going to induct 50 new Boeing 737 MAX planes in the next 15 months. AIX Connect Managing Director Aloke Singh said this in his weekly message…
- Technology
After X and Meta, EU warns TikTok over Hamas videos
San Francisco: After warning X owner Elon Musk and Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, European Commissioner Thierry Breton has now warned Chinese short-video-making app TikTok about “disinformation” spreading on the platform…
- Jobs
Top Indian IT companies face headcount drop by over 16K as hiring slows down
New Delhi: IT majors Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and HCLTech cumulatively saw their headcount drop by more than 16,000 in the second quarter of FY24, as the tech companies are not…
- Middle East
Jordanian police disperse pro-Palestinian protesters trying to reach border with West Bank
London: The Jordanian riot police on Friday forcibly dispersed hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters trying to reach a border zone with the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Daily Mail reported. Thousands held anti-Israel demonstrations across…
- India
Five Keralites evacuated from Israel return home
Kochi: Five Keralites, who were part of the first batch to be evacuated from strife-torn Israel under ‘Operation Ajay’, returned to their homes here on Friday. While their journey from Israel to…
- Hyderabad
IT depts finds Rs 42 cr in Bengaluru raids, BRS slams Congress
Hyderabad: Amid the Income Tax (I-T) raids in Karnataka which reportedly found Rs 42 crore cash, Telangana’s ruling party BRS on Friday alleged that the Congress was trying to pump in money…
- Technology
Govt will support AI chip development via PPP model: MoS IT
New Delhi: The government on Friday announced to support the development of artificial intelligence (AI) chips via a public-private partnership (PPP) model following recommendations of a government-appointed panel. Minister of State for…
- Technology
YouTube passes Netflix as preferred video source for teens: Report
San Francisco: Teenagers prefer to watch more videos on Google-owned YouTube instead of Netflix, a new report has shown. According to a new survey from investment bank Piper Sandler, teens in the…
- Business
E-tailers log Rs 29K cr worth GMV in first 4 days of festive sales in India
New Delhi: E-tailers in India saw Rs 29,000 crore worth gross merchandise value (GMV) in the first four days of the festive season sales that started from October 7, a report showed…
- Delhi
Delhi HC dismisses pleas by NewsClick founder against arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed pleas by NewsClick founder-editor Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakravarty challenging their arrest in a UAPA case, saying that it does not…
- Technology
UK clears Microsoft’s new deal to buy gaming giant Activision for $68.7 bn
London: The UK’s anti-trust watchdog on Friday cleared the restructured deal for Microsoft to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, after it concluded that the new deal would preserve competitive…
- Technology
Qualcomm to layoff over 1,200 employees in US: Report
San Francisco: Chip-maker Qualcomm has announced plans to eliminate nearly 1,258 jobs in two of its offices in the state of California in the US, the media reported. According to a recent…
