- Business
Samsung cuts pay hike to average 4.1%, freezes raises for board members
Seoul: Samsung Electronics’s management and its workers have agreed to an average 4.1 per cent pay raise for the year, while effectively freezing raises for its board members due to poor performance…
- Business
Zoom acquires employee communications platform Workvivo
New Delhi: Video-based communications app Zoom has announced it is acquiring Irish employee communications platform Workvivo for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2017, Workvivo provides a feature-rich employee experience platform, combining advanced…
- Business
Apple shipped $7.5 bn worth iPhones, iPads in India in FY23
New Delhi: Amid the local manufacturing push and an upcoming widespread retail store strategy, Apple shipped $7.5 billion worth iPhones and iPads in India in FY22-23, data accessed by IANS has shown.…
- Technology
Smartphone study reveals bodily rhythm affects behaviour
London: Human body’s rhythms may determine our behaviour, according to a smartphone-based study. Researchers from the Leiden University in the Netherlands analysed the usage data of hundreds of mobile phones and discovered…
- Middle East
Palestinians injured after Israeli police fire tear gas, rubber bullets near West Bank
Ramallah: Dozens of Palestinians were injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers in several West Bank towns and villages, authorities said on Saturday. In a statement, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said…
- India
India reports 27 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hrs, highest in 6 months
New Delhi: In the last 24 hours, India reported 27 Covid-19 deaths, the highest single-day fatalities in the past six months, according to official figures issued by the Union Health Ministry on…
- Bollywood
Kangana reacts to old clip of KJo saying he isn’t ‘interested in working with her’
Mumbai: Actress Kangana Ranaut has shared an old video of filmmaker Karan Johar talking about being tagged as a “movie mafia” by her and that he is not “interested in working with…
- India
Driver drags cop for a km in Punjab on bonnet
Chandigarh: In a shocking incident, a car driver on the phone dragged an on-duty traffic police constable for almost a kilometre in Punjab’s Ludhiana on the bonnet. The incident was caught on…
- India
15 Sabarimala pilgrims injured as bus topples in Idukki
Chennai: At least 15 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu who were traveling to Sabarimala Ayyappa Swamy hill shrine in Kerala were injured after the bus in which they were traveling toppled near Kuttinakanam…
- Technology
Apple to use 100% recycled cobalt in batteries it designs by 2025
New Delhi: Apple has announced to use of 100 per cent recycled cobalt in all company-designed batteries by 2025. Additionally, magnets in Apple devices will use entirely recycled rare earth elements by…
- Bangalore
BJP to pay a heavy price for rebellions, Amul-Nandini controversy
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP unit is upbeat about its chances in the May 10 assembly elections. The saffron party has gone one step ahead in replicating the Gujarat model in the state…
- Bangalore
Kumaraswamy up against tough opponent in home base Channapatna
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, who is leading the JD(S) from the front and is countering the campaign blitzkrieg of the Congress and the BJP, is facing stiff competition in…
- Afghanistan
Taliban bans video games, music, foreign films in Afghan city
Kabul: The Taliban-led Afghan government has banned video games, foreign films and music in the western city of Herat, branding them as un-Islamic, the media reported. The ban imposed by the Ministry…
- India
Rahul to address rally tomorrow in Kolar where he made remark on Modi surname
Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address a party rally on Sunday in Kolar, the same place where he made a remark on the Modi surname for which he was convicted of…
- Bangalore
Karnataka BJP internal strife: Jagadish Shettar’s ticket issue on boil
Hubballi: As the two-day deadline given by senior leader and former Chief Minister Jagdish Shettar to the BJP to announce his candidature from Hubballi-Dharwad Central constituency for the Karnataka Assembly polls ends…
