- Business
WhatsApp bans record over 74 lakh bad accounts in India in April
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record of over 74 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of April, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021, the company said on…
- Technology
Elon Musk loses world’s richest person tag in a jiffy
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk surpassed Bernard Arnault, CEO of luxury brand Louis Vuitton’s parent company LVMH, to regain the title of the world’s richest person only for a brief period…
- Technology
Google to shut 3rd-party Notes, Lists integration on Assistant app
San Francisco: Google will be shutting down the third-party Google Assistant Notes & Lists integration on June 20. Users have long had the option in Google Assistant settings to select a Notes…
- Politics
Bommai urges Siddaramaiah not to halt key schemes for ‘freebies’
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday urged his successor Siddaramaiah not to cut down on other pro-people schemes implemented earlier “at the cost of freebies”. The Siddaramaiah-led Congress government…
- World
Indo-Canadian charged with laundering bitcoin worth over $24 mn in US
New York: A district court in the US has ordered detention of an Indo-Canadian entrepreneur following indictment on charges of laundering 450 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at $24,020,699.83 at the time of the…
- Technology
India sees 4% spike in high-net-worth individuals amid sharp global drop
New Delhi: The number of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in India grew by 4 per cent to 3,19,900 last year, as their wealth increased by 2.9 per cent to hit $1,286.7 billion, a…
- Business
Ather announces new e-scooter ‘450S’ with 3 kWh battery pack
New Delhi: Homegrown electric vehicle company Ather Energy on Thursday announced a new e-scooter ‘450S’, powered by a 3 kWh battery pack, which will bring much desired performance-centric EV mobility to more…
- Business
TVS Motor hikes prices of EV scooter by Rs 17,000 – Rs 22,000
Chennai: Two and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company Ltd has hiked the price of its electric two-wheeler between Rs 17,000 – Rs 22,000 depending on the variant. The price hike on its…
- Technology
Microsoft joins Indian govt to train 6K students, 200 educators in cybersecurity skills
New Delhi: Microsoft on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General of Training (DGT) under the Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) to train 6,000 students and…
- Technology
Lenovo launches new ‘Legion Pro’ series of gaming laptops in India
New Delhi: Global technology brand Lenovo on Thursday launched its latest generation of ‘Legion Pro’ series of gaming laptops in India, which includes – Legion Pro 7i, Legion Pro 7, Legion Pro…
- Technology
Samsung’s new OLED TV range with Neural Quantum Processor 4K now in India
New Delhi: Samsung on Thursday announced the launch of its new OLED TV range which comes with Neural Quantum Processor 4K in India. The new OLED TV range consists of two series…
- World
Bangladesh bans 1st-class travel for govt employees
Dhaka: The Bangladeshi government has issued a directive banning first-class travel for all government employees till further notice. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina signed the directive in this regard, her Press Wing said…
- Technology
WhatsApp working on ‘discover channel’ feature for Android beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a feature for Android beta which will allow users to discover new channels by using filters. For the new feature, the platform…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt likely to make announcement on 5 guarantees on Friday
Bengaluru: The Congress government, which is under pressure to implement five guarantee schemes in Karnataka, is likely to make an announcement in this regard on Friday after the cabinet meeting, according to…
- Health
New dialysis device safe & effective for treating severe liver failure
London: A novel dialysis device developed for treating severe liver failure has shown to be safe and effective, according to results of the first in-patient trial, led by researchers including those of…