- Technology
Samsung unveils 2 new Galaxy A series smartphones with ‘Nightography’ feature
Seoul: Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled its two new smartphones in the Galaxy A series — the Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G — with Nightography and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.…
- Technology
Google to launch Pixel Fold in June: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Google will reportedly launch its upcoming ‘Pixel Fold’ and ‘Pixel 7a’ smartphones in June this year. According to the leaked retail listings viewed by 9to5Google, the Pixel Fold…
- Technology
Over 1 mn XR headsets shipped in China in 2022, Pico leads: Report
New Delhi: Extended Reality (XR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Virtual Reality (VR) headsets) shipments crossed 1.1 million units in China in 2022, with Pico gaining the number 1 spot, a new report…
- Middle East
World Bank pledges $500M to support Lebanon’s vulnerable population, agri
Beirut: The World Bank announced that it will allocate about $300 million this year to provide social protection to Lebanon’s vulnerable population and invest $200 million in the country’s agriculture sector. Ferid…
- Bollywood
Insulted at B’luru airport for not knowing Kannada: Choreographer Salman Yusuff Khan
Bengaluru: Dancer and choreographer Salman Yusuff Khan on Wednesday alleged that he was insulted by an immigration officer at the KempeGowda International Airport for not knowing the Kannada language. Khan said the…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: Protests continue over TSPSC exam paper leak
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the office of Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) here on Wednesday as various political parties, youth and student organisations continued their protests for a second day over…
- India
LS adjourned amid protests; Minister says Rahul insulted Speaker
New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Wednesday was adjourned for the day till Thursday amid chaotic protests by both treasury benches and the opposition members. As soon as the Lower House reassembled at…
- India
Governor may actually precipitate the falling of the government: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday shot a volley of tough questions at Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Maharashtra Governor while hearing pleas in connection with the political crisis triggered…
- News
Civil society groups seek help from opposition parties to ‘save’ MGNREGA
New Delhi: Alleging that the NDA government is on its way to gradually doing away with the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA), many civil society groups and labour organisations…
- India
It’s raining freebies on voters in Karnataka
Bengaluru: As the Karnataka Assembly polls near, the leaders of all political parties are raining gifts on voters before the Election Commission invokes the model code of conduct. The EC is likely…
- Middle East
Lebanese currency hits all-time low amid financial crisis
Beirut: The Lebanese currency (LBP) has collapsed to 100,000 LBP per US dollar for the first time in history as the country’s financial crisis and political deadlock continues. The value of the…
- World
PTI supporters celebrate as police, Rangers pull back from Imran’s residence
Lahore: After law enforcement agencies pulled back from former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khans residence in Lahore on Wednesday, PTI supporters outside Zaman Park cheered and celebrated “chasing Rangers away”. Earlier in…
- India
Kavitha’s ex-auditor joins ED probe in Delhi excise policy scam case
New Delhi: Buchchi Babu, the former auditor of BRS MLC K. Kavitha, on Wednesday joined the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) probe in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy scam case. Buchchi Babu was…
- Middle East
Iran says ‘good’ diplomatic moves underway to normalise ties with Bahrain
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani has said that “good” diplomatic moves are being made toward the normalisation of Iran’s relations with Bahrain. He made the remarks on Tuesday in…
- Telangana
Telangana Congress leaders detained during ‘chalo Raj Bhavan’ march
Hyderabad: Congress leaders and scores of workers in Hyderabad were detained on Wednesday when they tried to march towards Raj Bhavan to “expose” the relationship between Adani group and the Bharatiya Janata…
