- Bangalore
Plea filed in Karnataka HC seeking disqualification of BJP MLA
Bengaluru: Former Congress MLA Sowmya Reddy, the defeated Congress candidate has filed a petition before the Karnataka High Court to disqualify BJP MLA C.K. Ramamurthy who won by a narrow margin of…
- India
Regulations mandating doctors to prescribe generic drugs put on hold
New Delhi: The newly-notified Registered Medical Practitioner (Professional Conduct) Regulations, 2023, by the National Medical Commission (NMC), has been held in abeyance by the Union government. The latest development come days after…
- India
Geopolitical uncertainty offers support to gold prices
New Delhi: The ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties like higher inflation, China economic jitters, and the pandemic-related economic distortions amid the Russia – Ukraine war continue to offer support to the safe…
- Automobile
Driverless cars worse at detecting kids, dark-skinned individuals on street: Study
London: Researchers have uncovered significant fairness issues related to age and skin color in the detection systems of autonomous vehicles, revealing that children and individuals with darker skin are at more risk…
- Technology
Meta launches its own AI code-writing tool
San Francisco: Meta on Thursday launched its own AI tool called Code Llama to generate new code and debug human-written work. The large language model (LLM) can use text prompts to generate…
- World
Haley v Ramaswamy: For the first time, 2 Indian-Americans spar in GOP debate
Washington: For the first time in the history of the US, two Indian-American presidential candidates locked horns over the country’s foreign policy in the Republican party’s first presidential debate. On Wednesday, Nikki…
- World
Six Indian pilgrims among 7 killed as bus overturns in Nepal
Kathmandu: Seven people, including six Indian pilgrims, were killed in a road accident in Nepal in wee hours on Thursday, local media reported. The bus proceeding towards Janakpur from Kathmandu overturned and…
- Science
Parker Solar Probe makes sixth Venus flyby on way to Sun
Washington: NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has successfully completed its sixth Venus flyby using the planet’s gravity to aim toward a record-setting series of flights around the Sun that start next month. On…
- India
Pilot says Congress will retain power in Rajasthan, slams BJP
Jaipur: In yet another show of strength after his appointment as a CWC member, former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the opposition BJP and…
- Business
20 CEOs at Indian startups quit this year amid regulatory concerns, funding winter
New Delhi: Around 20 CEOs of Indian startups have quit their posts this year to date, amid the deepening funding winter and regulatory concerns, a significantly higher number than previous years, the…
- Delhi
Chief Secretary rejected order for coordination to hold NCCSA meets: Atishi
New Delhi: Delhi minister Atishi claimed on Thursday that the Chief Secretary has outrightly refused to accept an order issued for better coordination between the National Capital Civil Services Authority (NCCSA) and…
- Health
Covid new variants BA.2.86, EG. 5.1 does not pose any danger to Indians: Experts
New Delhi: The new Omicron sub-variants BA.2.86 and EG. 5.1 will not pose any risk to Indians, said experts here amid fresh concerns of Covid-19. BA.2.86, known to be highly mutated, has…
- India
Priyanka Gandhi appeals Centre to declare rain led destruction in HP as natural calamity
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Thursday urged the Central government to announce the devastation caused by the rains and landslides as natural calamity. In a tweet in Hindi, Priyanka…
- Technology
Microsoft investigating ‘unsupported processor’ error occurring in Windows 11
San Francisco: Microsoft has said that it’s investigating reports of a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) with a “UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR” error message that has appeared on some Windows 11 PCs following the installation…
- Technology
Alternate financing can capitalise on $500 bn SME credit opportunity in India
New Delhi: Digitised businesses in India have a potential credit demand of $220 billion, out of which $165 billion is serviceable today after adjusting for sick and commercially unviable businesses, a report…
