- India
SC dismisses review petitions against verdict upholding EWS quota
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed the review petitions challenging its judgment upholding the validity of the 103rd Constitution Amendment, providing 10 per cent reservation to economically weaker sections (EWS) persons…
- Technology
Apple unveils new tools for cognitive, speech, vision accessibility in its products
New Delhi: Apple on Tuesday previewed new software features for cognitive, speech and vision accessibility, along with innovative tools for individuals who are nonspeaking or at risk of losing their ability to…
- World
Vice Media files for bankruptcy, lenders to purchase it for USD 225 million
San Francisco: Vice Media Group has filed for bankruptcy and the company’s lenders, Fortress Investment Group, Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital, agreed to purchase the company for $225 million — just…
- India
Gadkari gets threat call at his official Delhi residence, police launches probe
New Delhi: A threat call from a landline number was received at Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s official residence at Motilal Nehru Road on Monday night, a Delhi Police official said on Tuesday.…
- Jobs
7 out of 10 Indians shun startup jobs, line up for big corporates
New Delhi: Given the prevailing economic uncertainties and the recent challenges faced by the startup ecosystem, 7 out of 10 (73 per cent) job seekers are now preferring large corporations over startups…
- Technology
Google Bard’s new update improves summaries, sourcing
San Francisco: Google has released a new update to its AI chatbot Bard, improving the ability to provide summaries of information and tell users where that information has come from. “We’ve updated…
- Health
WHO cautions on use of ChatGPT, Bard in healthcare
Geneva: Carefully examining the risks involved is imperative while using artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, Bard, and Bert in healthcare, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday. While the…
- Health
Hypertension a silent killer, lifestyle modification key to manage: Experts
New Delhi: Hypertension or high blood pressure (BP) is a silent killer as it usually does not cause noticeable symptoms, yet a major reason behind a host of conditions that can also…
- India
Doctor rapes patient after sedating her
Gurugram: A 36-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a doctor in a hotel located in Sector-40 area, police said. “The woman lodged a complaint saying that she had been sedated and raped…
- Delhi
HC seeks response of Delhi govt, CBSE on plea seeking common syllabus across India
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Delhi government, the CBSE and the NHRC’s response on a petition challenging certain provisions of the Right to Education Act, 2009 for…
- India
India Ahead paid Rs 1.70 cr by Indospirits ‘without any reasons’, says CBI
New Delhi: Liquor firm Indospirits, which is accused of obtaining an liquor license illegally under the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam, had transferred Rs 1.70 crore to news channel India Ahead Private…
- Telangana
Telangana: Rescued sloth bear released in forest
Hyderabad: Telangana Forest Department has rescued a sloth bear which was hiding in a house in Suryapet and released it in forest, officials said on Tuesday. The District Forest Officer, Suryapeta rescued…
- India
Andhra Pradesh CM dubs Pawan Kalyan a ‘wholesale package star’
Nizampatnam: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday lashed out at actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, calling him a “wholesale package star”. He said the actor who was defeated in both…
- India
Karnataka BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel to be shunted out
Bengaluru: The BJP is in the process of introspection following its humiliating defeat in the Karnataka Assembly elections and as a first follow-up action, has decided to shunt out state President Nalin…
- Bangalore
Outgoing CM Bommai thanks government officials
Bengaluru: Outgoing Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday thanked senior state government officials for extending full cooperation and for taking several bold decisions during his tenure. In a informal interaction with…
