- World
Richard Branson’s rocket company Virgin Orbit lays off 85 pc of workforce
San Francisco: Virgin Orbit, the rocket company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, has laid off nearly 85 per cent of its workforce — about 675 employees — after it failed to…
- World
Georgia suffers negative population growth in 2022
Tbilisi: Georgia witnessed a negative population increase in 2022, according to a report released by the country’s statistics authority. The report, issued by the National Statistics Office on Thursday, indicated that the…
- World
Trump 1st US ex-prez indicted; charged over hush money to porn star
New York: Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury over hush money payments made to a porn star during his 2016 campaign, making him the first former US president to…
- Middle East
Egypt hikes interest rates by 2% to contain inflation
Cairo: Egypt’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to raise the interest rates of the central bank by 200 basis points in a new bid to contain high inflation, In a statement on…
- India
Two stabbed in clash over Rama Navami procession in Karnataka
Hassan: Two people were stabbed after two groups clashed over taking out a Ram Navami procession in Channarayapatna town in Karnataka’s Hassan district. The incident took place near Jamia Mosque when a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad techie kills self due to work pressure
Hyderabad: A software engineer died by suicide in Hyderabad due to work pressure and fear of losing job. Vinod Kumar (32), working for a software company in Hyderabad, hanged himself at his…
- India
Provocative slogans near mosque, stone pelting in Malad amid Ram Navami rally; 25 held
Mumbai: After Jalgaon and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Hindu and Muslim groups clashed in the minority-dominated Malvani area of Malad west suburb during a Ram Navami procession, police said. The row broke out late…
- Telangana
Telangana ranks number one in per capita income: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana has been ranked number one in per capita income in 2022-23, said the state minister for industries, commerce and information technology K. T. Rama Rao. He tweeted that Telangana’s per…
- Entertainment
Amit Trivedi to perform live in concert in Hyderabad on March 31
Mumbai: Music composer Amit Trivedi, who is known for his work in ‘Lootera’, ‘Udaan’, ‘Dev.D’, ‘Ishaqzaade’ and ‘Bombay Velvet’, is set to perform live in Hyderabad on Friday, March 31. The composer-singer…
- Andhra Pradesh
Man arrested for ‘objectionable’ social media posts against Andhra CM
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Police have arrested a man for objectionable social media posts against Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and other leaders of the ruling party. Police in Gannavaram in Krishna…
- Telangana
Centre should apologise to the nation for fuel price hike: KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working President K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday sought an apology from the BJP-led Union government for skyrocketing fuel prices. Slamming the Central government for ‘burdening the common…
- India
Atiq conviction: Judge, lawyers & ex-minister get additional security
Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh government has increased the security of special judge Dinesh Chandra Shukla, former minister Sidharth Nath Singh and Umesh Pal’s lawyers in Prayagraj. This comes two days after an…
- India
Bihar JD-U MLA finds CHC staff drying wheat on hospital beds
Patna: JDU MLA from Valmiki Nagar of Bihar’s Pashchim Champaran district, Dhirendra Pratap Singh alias Rinku Singh, exposed the “mismanagement” at a Community Health Centre (CHC) in his constituency. The MLA went…
- India
Attempts of religious conversion hinder country’s development: Indresh Kumar
New Delhi: Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar has said that interference in someone else’s religion or attempts to convert someone hinders the country’s development and harmony. Speaking as the chief guest at…
- Technology
Generative AI will unlock great experiences in next 4-5 years: Dr Lisa Su
Chicago: It is just amazing how generative AI has captured everyone’s imagination and AI will help us unlock great experiences for our customers over the next four or five years, Dr Lisa…
