- 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…
- Technology
Job search engine ZipRecruiter lays off 270 employees globally
San Francisco: Job search engine ZipRecruiter has announced to reduce its global headcount by approximately 270 employees, which represents approximately 20 percent of the company’s total number of employees. The company said…
- Technology
Anti-harassment service Block Party exits Twitter amid API modifications
San Francisco: US-based anti-harassment service Block Party, designed to combat abusive content on Twitter, has become the latest third-party app to leave the platform in light of Elon Musk-run Twitter locking most…
- Technology
Apple to announce ‘several’ Macs at WWDC: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple will reportedly announce “several” new Macs at its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) which is scheduled to be held next week. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman tweeted on Wednesday:…
