- World
Super typhoon Saola affects nearly 200,000 in Philippines
Manila: Super typhoon Saola has triggered floods and landslides in seven regions of the Philippines, affecting nearly 200,000 people, the government said on Wednesday. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: SC to resume hearing pleas challenging remission of convicts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to resume hearing on Thursday in a batch of petitions challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts in the infamous case of gang rape of…
- Bollywood
Aamir Khan to return to acting with Christmas release in 2024
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is all set to make a comeback into acting with a yet-untitled film, which has been locked for Christmas 2024 and will be clashing with Akshay Kumar’s…
- Bangalore
Steady rise in onion prices triggers concern in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Just when the people of Karnataka were heaving a sigh of relief with prices of tomatoes coming down from their sky-rocketing levels, the steady rise in the rates of onions is…
- India
Reduction in gas price due to INDIA alliance meetings, says AAP
New Delhi: AAP Spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Wednesday said that reduction in gas price by Rs 200 is the result of two meetings of the INDIA alliance. She said that similar reduction…
- Business
MediBuddy raises $18 mn for strategic acquisitions, continued expansion
New Delhi: Digital healthcare platform MediBuddy on Wednesday said it has secured additional funding of $18 million from existing investors Quadria Capital, Lightrock and TEAMFund. In February 2022, MediBuddy raised $125 million…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: DGCA suspends simulator training for pilots at Air India’s facility
New Delhi: India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended simulator training for A320 pilots at Air India’s Hyderabad facility. This move follows the recent suspension of training…
- Technology
Google expands cost-effective AI-optimised infrastructure portfolio for customers
New Delhi: Google on Wednesday expanded its artificial intelligence (AI)-optimised infrastructure portfolio that is both cost-effective and scalable for its Cloud customers. The company is expanding its AI-optimised infrastructure portfolio with ‘Cloud…
- Science
Our genes may influence depression to bipolar disorder, schizophrenia: Study
London: People suffering from hospital-treated depression may have a high risk of developing conditions such as substance abuse, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and anxiety — depending on their genetic predisposition to the individual…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: TDP promises Rs 15,000 for education of every child
Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has promised that if voted to power it will provide Rs.15,000 financial assistance annually for education of every child. TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday…
- Health
New artificial kidney-like device to free patients from dialysis
New York: In a breakthrough, US scientists have, for the first time, developed an implantable device that could one day free kidney failure patients from needing dialysis or having to take harsh…
- World
US economy grew more slowly in 2nd quarter than previously estimated
Washington: The US economy grew more slowly in the second quarter than previously estimated — a good sign for the Federal Reserve, which is attempting to cool demand to bring down price…
- India
Nuh violence: Bittu Bajrangi who brandished sword, threatened cops, gets bail
Gurugram: Cow vigilante Bittu Bajrangi, who was arrested in connection with the Nuh violence in Haryana earlier this month, has been granted bail by a local court on Wednesday. Bajragi, who was…
- India
Karnataka: 2 hotel owners arrested for serving beef instead of mutton
Chikkamagaluru: Karnataka police on Wednesday arrested two hotel owners in Chikkamagaluru district for allegedly serving beef to customers at their hotels instead of mutton. The alleged incident took place under the limits…
- Technology
Instagram’s new feature to let creators highlight comments in Stories
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram is testing a new feature that will allow creators to share notable fan comments to their Stories, such as comments on their posts or Reels. Instagram head Adam…
