- India
Haryana CM launches clean, safe water action plan
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday took another step towards ensuring access to clean and safe water with the launching of biennial Integrated Water Resources Action Plan (2023-25). “The…
- India
Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ set to intensify in the next 36 hours, says IMD
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ is set to intensify in the next 36 hours and will be heading north-northwestwards in the next three days.…
- India
Vijayan orders Vigilance probe against Leader of Opposition
Kochi: Hours before Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan left for a visit to the US and Cuba, he gave the green signal to the Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau for a preliminary…
- India
BJP sounds trumpet for Lok Sabha polls in Punjab
Patiala: Sounding the election trumpet in Punjab for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday held a public rally in Patiala as part of the party’s nationwide…
- Hyderabad
Three killed in truck-car collision in Telangana
Hyderabad: Three persons were killed and two injured in a road accident in Telangana’s Khammam district on Friday, an official said. The accident occurred near Stage Pinaka village in Wyra ‘mandal’ (block) when…
- India
Manipur: 3 killed, 2 injured in fresh violence in Khoken village
Imphal: In a fresh incident of violence in restive Manipur, at least three people, including a woman, were killed and two other injured by the suspected militants in Manipur’s Khoken village on…
- India
Manipur violence: CBI files 6 FIRs, initiates probe into purported conspiracy
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed six FIRs and formed a special team to probe the alleged conspiracy related to the ethnic violence in Manipur, officials said. Union…
- Technology
Google testing cinematic image creator in Photos: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is reportedly testing an on-demand cinematic effect feature in the photo-sharing and storage service ‘Google Photos’. The option to create cinematic photos on-demand has appeared to some…
- Technology
Brightest gamma-ray burst powered likely by unique jet structure: NASA
New York: The brightest ever gamma-ray burst, which was detected October last year, may have been powered by its unique jet structure, according to a new study. The burst known as GRB…
- Middle East
UN urges Lebanon, Israel to hold talks to resolve outstanding issues
Beirut: The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has urged Beirut and Israel to hold talks to address outstanding issues. “I continue to appeal for engagement in Blue Line talks to address…
- Health
How human immune system detects Covid
New York: Researchers have found a human immune system ‘tripwire’ that detects various viruses, including SARS-Cov-2, which cause Covid-19. The study, published in the journal PLOS Biology, described a previously unknown inflammasome…
- Technology
Meta testing Reels on Quest headset
San Francisco: Meta has started testing the short-video feature ‘Reels’ on Quest headset. Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement on Meta’s broadcast channel on Friday, “We’re testing Reels on…
- Technology
realme’s Madhav Sheth likely to head rival Honor India amid top exodus
New Delhi: Madhav Sheth, currently VP for Business and Corporate Strategy (Global) at leading technology brand Realme, is likely to soon join Honor India to revive the rival brand in the country,…
- Technology
Boeing sued over claims of theft of IP related to NASA’s Artemis mission
San Francisco: Aerospace giant Boeing has been sued by Colorado-based Wilson Aerospace over alleged theft of intellectual property (IP) related to NASA’s Artemis rocket mission. In the lawsuit, the small family-run tools…
- Technology
315 mn Indians suffer from hypertension, 101 mn are diabetic: ICMR study
New Delhi: A whopping 315 million people in India suffer from hypertension, and 101 million with diabetes, according to an alarming study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) published in…
