- Technology
Foldable smartphones to sell worth over Rs 6,300 cr in India this year: Report
New Delhi: The foldable (including flip) smartphones are likely to contribute over 1.8 per cent of the total smartphone revenue in India this year, reaching over Rs 6,300 crore in India, a…
- India
Odisha train tragedy: 7 railway staff suspended
Bhubaneswar: The Indian railway has suspended seven railway officials, including the three personnel arrested in connection with the Odisha triple train tragedy, an official said on Wednesday. “In the train mishap case,…
- Technology
Google rolling out feature to let users negotiate time directly in Gmail
San Francisco: Google is rolling out a new feature on Gmail that allows users to negotiate time directly in the email service. “We’re adding a feature into Gmail that helps you find…
- Middle East
Iraq’s population exceeds 43 million
Baghdad: The Iraqi Ministry of Planning said the country’s population has reached 43.32 million, with an annual growth rate of 2.5 per cent. A Ministry statement said that about 50.5 per cent…
- Technology
New accelerator programme for fintech startups in India launched
New Delhi: A new fintech accelerator programme called “inFINity” for early-stage Indian startups launched on Wednesday by the online payments solutions provider PayU in collaboration with the cloud services providers — Amazon…
- Technology
5G, Cloud to help India gaming market reach $8.6 bn by 2027
New Delhi: The gaming market in India, valued at $2.6 billion in FY2022, is projected to rise by 27 per cent annually to reach $8.6 billion by 2027, a new report said…
- Science
Study shows ‘Man in the Moon’ craters 200 mn years old than thought
London: Scientists have ‘reset the clock’ for craters on the Moon, meaning that parts of its surface — which characterise the children’s story of the Man in the Moon — are around…
- Technology
Android 14 Beta 4 includes ‘auto-confirm unlock’ feature, fixes & more
San Francisco: Google has released the Android 14 Beta 4 update which includes an ‘auto-confirm unlock’ feature, a variety of fixes, system performance improvements, and much more. The tech giant released the…
- Technology
Discord introduces new tool that informs parents about teen’s activity
San Francisco: Popular chatting platform Discord has introduced a new opt-in tool ‘Family Center’ that makes it easier for teens to keep their parents and guardians informed about their Discord activity while…
- Pakistan
Parachinar becomes Pakistan’s new conflict hotspot amid Shia-Sunni clashes
New Delhi: The death toll in deadly clashes between Sunni and Shia tribes in Parachinar area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has risen to 11 with the injured at 67. Clashes erupted five days…
- Bangalore
Traning aircraft makes emergency landing in Bengaluru after technical glitch
Bengaluru: A training aircraft made an emergency landing with its nose in an upward position at the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) airport after developing a technical snag. There were two pilots in…
- Middle East
Iranian speaker calls on Asian countries to use complementary advantages in int’l affairs
Tehran: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has urged Asian countries to complement each other en route to the centre of the global political and economic arena in the coming years of…
- India
Dalai Lama saddened over deaths in Himachal torrential rain
Leh: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday wrote to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister to tell him how deeply saddened he is to learn of the torrential rain that has triggered…
- Technology
Microsoft, KPMG expands partnership to reshape professional services via AI
London: Microsoft and the global consulting firm KPMG have announced a significant expansion of their global relationship, which will reshape professional services in a number of business-critical areas such as workforce modernisation,…
- India
Rahul may shift to former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit’s residence
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who vacated his official residence on April 22 following his disqualification as an MP in the ‘Modi surname’ remarks case, is all set to shift to…