- India
Gehlot govt waives off registration fee of ED regional office building
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has waived off the registration fee of the Enforcement Directorate’s office here. The state Finance Department recently issued a notification to waive off the registration fee on the…
- India
Bombay HC frowns at PNB for inaction on diamantaire Nirav Modi’s loan frauds
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has pulled up the Punjab National Bank (PNB) for not taking steps to recover the huge amounts of money availed as loans by the fugitive diamantaire Nirav…
- Technology
Spotify fined over $5 mn for GDPR violations in Sweden
London: Music streaming platform Spotify has been fined about $5.4 million in Sweden for breaching the data access rights of users in the European Union (EU). There were allegations that the company…
- Sports
Moeen Ali reveals one-word plea from Ben Stokes to come out of Test retirement
New Delhi: All-rounder Moeen Ali revealed a hopeful message from England captain Ben Stokes that put him on the path to an unlikely return to the Test squad for the upcoming Ashes…
- Technology
Users can now add 30-sec song clips to Notes on Instagram
San Francisco: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that users can now add 30-sec song clips to Notes on Instagram. “You can now add 30-sec clips of your favourite songs to…
- Health
Lung, heart stem cell study can pave way for new Covid treatments
Sydney: Researchers have used heart and lung stem cells infected with the virus that causes Covid-19 to better understand how the disease impacts different organs, paving the way for more targeted treatments.…
- India
Arrested TN Minister Senthil Balaji advised bypass surgery
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Electricity and Prohibition Minister V. Senthil Balaji, who was arrested during early morning hours of Wednesday, has been advised bypass surgery at the earliest. A coronary angiogram has been…
- Hyderabad
Why is KCR targeting Congress, going soft on BJP?
Hyderabad: The sudden shift in the strategy by Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao by going silent on BJP while targeting Congress has sparked speculation in the political circles in the run-up…
- Technology
Is Dorsey trying to gain relevance in US political season? asks Rajeev Chandrasekhar
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Wednesday again hit out at former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, further questioning his India ‘pressure’ statement amid the ongoing…
- World
Man convicted of racially abusing, kicking Indian woman in Singapore
Singapore: A man in Singapore has been convicted for racially abusing and kicking an Indian-origin woman who had her mask down during the Covid-19 pandemic, a media report said. Wong Xing Fong…
- Technology
Endefo to invest Rs 200 cr in India, eyes 10% wearable market share
New Delhi: Consumer electronics brand Endefo on Wednesday said it plans to invest Rs 200 crore in the Indian wearable market by the end of 2024, with an aim to secure 10…
- Middle East
22 US soldiers injured in Syria helicopter mishap
Washington: Twenty-two US. service members were injured and receiving treatment after a “helicopter mishap” in northeastern Syria three daya ago, US Central Command said in a press statement. Dated Monday in its…
- Technology
YouTube lowering eligibility requirements for monetisation programme
San Francisco: Video-sharing platform YouTube has announced that it is lowering the eligibility requirements for the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) and also introduced a few monetisation methods for smaller creators, including paid…
- India
Bengal panchayat polls: Plea in Calcutta HC over violence during nomination
Kolkata: The CPI(M) and All India Secular Front (AISF) on Wednesday filed two separate petitions in the Calcutta High Court against the ongoing violence in the nomination phase for the forthcoming panchayat…
- Technology
I dream 8 bn people on Earth can have an AI tutor, an AI doctor: Satya Nadella
New Delhi: Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella has revealed his dream that everyone of Earth’s 8 billion people can have an AI tutor, an AI doctor, a programmer, or maybe an…
