- India
After 17 years in jail, 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case convict gets bail
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has suspended the life sentence awarded to Afroz Khan Pathan, a convict in the sensational 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case, and granted him conditional bail. A division…
- Health
Even mild Covid can ‘permanently damage’ semen quality in men: Study
London: Even a mild Covid infection can cause permanent damage to men’s sperm concentrations and their ability to swim, according to a new study presented at the 39th annual meeting of the…
- India
BJP slams Karnataka CM for alleged attack on Bajrang Dal activist
Shivamogga: After the alleged attack on three Bajrang Dal activists in Shivamogga city in Karnataka, the BJP has attacked Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, saying that there is no protection for Hindus under his…
- Technology
Chingari replies after report claimed it’s turning into adult entertainment app
New Delhi: Facing the heat over a report which claimed that Chingari is building an adult entertainment app via its paid 1-on-1 video call feature, the short-video making app said on Monday…
- Technology
WhatsApp rolling out new interface for action sheets on iOS beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a new interface for action sheets to some beta testers on iOS. Previously, the platform used the action sheets provided by Apple’s APIs…
- Technology
IBM acquires Apptio for $4.6 bn in all-cash deal
San Francisco: Tech major IBM on Monday announced it is acquiring Apptio, a leader in financial and operational IT management and optimisation (FinOps) software, for $4.6 billion in an all-cash deal. The…
- India
SC judge recuses himself from hearing pleas in money laundering case
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice K V Viswanathan on Monday recused himself from hearing the pleas, including those filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), in connection with a money laundering case…
- Telangana
Three killed in clash between two groups in Telangana
Hyderabad: Three persons, including a woman, were killed and three others injured in a clash between two groups in Telangana’s Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district on Monday, police said. The two groups clashed…
- India
Withdraw Gurdwara Amendment Bill or face stir, SGPC chief warns Punjab govt
Amritsar: Accusing Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal of trying to implement an “anti-Sikh agenda”, SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami on Monday warned an agitation would be…
- Telangana
Maharashtra opposition questions ‘intention’ behind KCR’s 2-day visit
Mumbai: As Bharat Rashtra Samithi President and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao reached Osmanabad for his pilgrimage to the temple town of Pandharpur on Tuesday, the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA)…
- India
Manipur tribal body rejects any dialogue with CM N. Biren Singh
Imphal: In a major setback to the peace efforts of the governments, an influential tribal organisation — Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF), which has been demanding imposition of President’s rule in Manipur,…
- Technology
S.Korea to create $230 mn fund for chip industry
Seoul: South Korea will create a fund worth 300 billion won ($229.25 million) to ensure the stable value chain of the chip industry by strengthening the logic chip sector and related materials,…
- India
Security strengthened ahead of PM Modi’s Bhopal visit
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra said security has been strengthened ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Tuesday visit to the poll-bound state. The minister said as many as 40 IPS…
- Technology
UK-based university confirms data breach in recent cyberattack
London: UK-based the University of Manchester has confirmed that attackers behind a cyberattack revealed in early June had stolen data that is related to some students and alumni. “Based on our investigations,…
- Technology
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 to be more durable than Z Flip 4: Report
San Francisco: Samsung’s upcoming Z Flip 5 smartphone will reportedly be 50 per cent more durable than the previous Z Flip 4. The information came from the tipster Ahmed Qwaider, who also…
