- Technology
Virgin Galactic to launch 2nd commercial flight on August 10
San Francisco: After the success of its first-ever commercial spaceflight, Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has announced the second, aiming to launch it on August 10. Galactic 02, which will be Virgin Galactic’s…
- Technology
Over 1K new crypto coins listed in market in 5 months despite tight regulations
New Delhi: More than 1,000 new crypto coins have been listed in the market in the past five months, despite tighter regulations on crypto firms, bringing their total to 9,708 in July,…
- Science
Satellite to study ‘rainbow’ of X-rays to launch in August
Washington: A new space mission led by the JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), aims to probe high-energy light into the equivalent of an X-ray rainbow. The satellite called XRISM (X-ray Imaging and…
- India
‘You come late, so I come late too’, employee replies to boss’ showcause notice
Jaipur: A communication has gone viral on social media wherein a junior employee, in answer to a showcause for coming late to office replied that his boss comes late too, so he…
- India
Mumbai police warn of 26/11-style attacks after threat call
Mumbai: For the third time in 11 months, the Mumbai Police has been threatened with an attack akin to the 26/11 terror strike of 2008, officials said on Tuesday. The unidentified caller…
- Telangana
Widespread rains in Telangana, IMD issues red alert
Hyderabad: Widespread rains continued to lash Telangana since Monday night even as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for some districts for next 24 hours. The IMD issued an…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Jolt to BRS as senior leader decides to join Congress
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections, the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) received another setback with senior leader and former Greater Hyderabad Mayor Teegala Krishna Reddy deciding to join the Congress,…
- Technology
Fraudsters using Barbie, Oppenheimer to steal your hard-earned money, data
New Delhi: Scammers are using the two highly anticipated upcoming Hollywood movies — Margot Robbie starring ‘Barbie’ and Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ — to steal users’ hard-earned money and sensitive personal data. According…
- Business
Twitter rival Bluesky faces backlash for allowing usernames with racial slurs
San Francisco: Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey-backed Bluesky has come under fire for removing numerous racist, ableist, and transphobic slurs from its list of flagged words in a controversial update last week. According…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Men detained after staging nude protest against fake certificates
Raipur: A group of men on Tuesday staged a nude protest in Chhattisgarh’s capital city Raipur against the issuance of alleged fake certificates in the state government jobs. The protesting men also…
- Technology
SEC Chair warns chatbots may fuel a global market panic
San Francisco: As ChatGPT-driven financial posts begin to thrive on social media and investment gurus take AI help to disseminate information, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed concern about…
- Technology
Microsoft to replace Xbox ‘Live Gold’ with ‘Game Pass Core’ plan on Sep 14
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has confirmed that it will replace ‘Xbox Live Gold’ subscription with ‘Xbox Game Pass Core’ plan on September 14. “Introducing Xbox Game Pass Core, featuring online console…
- Technology
Apple’s new patent hints at rollable iPhone
San Francisco: Apple’s recent patent application suggests that the company could be working on rollable or scrollable iPhone. The tech giant has filed a patent for a device with a rollable or…
- Health
Childhood immunisation rebounds after Covid backslide: WHO, Unicef
Geneva: Immunisation services have shown recovery in many countries, including India, after the historic backsliding caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, yet some low-income countries are lagging, according to a new report by…
- Technology
HP shifting production of millions of PCs to Thailand, Mexico from China: Report
Taipei: PC and printer major HP is reportedly shifting production of millions of consumer and commercial laptops to Thailand and Mexico this year, in a bid to diversity its supply chain beyond…
