- India
Worker at factory owned by Karnataka min’s son dies after hand chopped off
Haveri: A 19-year-old worker employed at a factory owned by a Karnataka Minister’s son, has died due to excessive bleeding after his hand was chopped off by a machine. The victim has…
- World
5.1-magnitude quake hits China’s Xinjiang
Beijing: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Monday, according to authorities. The China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC) said the epicentre, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored…
- World
Sri Lanka plans stop fuel rationing based on QR code
Colombo: Sri Lanka is planning to do away with the rationing of fuel using a QR code ahead of the National New Year, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced on Monday. The…
- India
Medical test of Sisodia conducted after arrest in Excise policy case
New Delhi: A team of doctors on Monday conducted the medical examination of Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, arrested by the CBI in the liquor policy case. The Central Bureau of…
- India
Toddler’s body exhumed, raped in Gujarat, hunt on for accused
Surendranagar: Police in Gujarat have launched an investigation into an incident of rape of a toddler’s corpse. The development comes following the registration of a case based on the information provided by…
- Technology
Dr. Reddy’s acquires Mayne Pharma’s US prescription portfolio for $105 mn
Chennai: Indian pharma major, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd, through its subsidiary has inked an agreement to acquire the US generic prescription product portfolio of the Australia-based, Mayne Pharma Group Limited, for consideration…
- Telangana
ABVP stages protest at Telangana’s KMC over medico’s suicide
Hyderabad: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday staged protest at Kaktiya Medical College in Warangal over the suicide of a post-graduate student due to harassment by a senior. With Dharavathi Preethi…
- Sports
Women’s T20 World Cup: It’s a pretty special effort from the group, says Meg Lanning
Cape Town: After winning the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup for a record sixth time, Australia captain Meg Lanning acknowledged her side for putting in a ‘pretty special effort’, which saw them…
- Technology
Microsoft may soon roll out built-in VPN support in Edge
San Francisco: Microsoft Edge’s built-in VPN support is expected to become available to all stable channel users soon, with some already using the feature. Edge’s VPN “Edge Secure Network” uses Cloudflare to…
- India
President Murmu to inaugurate National Cultural Festival
Jaipur: President Droupadi Murmu will formally inaugurate the National Cultural Festival in Bikaner on Monday. She is scheduled to reach Bikaner at 3.25 p.m., and after the inauguration, the President will depart…
- Technology
Microsoft introduces next-gen hybrid cloud platform
San Francisco: Microsoft announced that it is launching its next-generation hybrid cloud platform “Azure Operator Nexus” for communication service providers. The tech giant believes that modern network infrastructure will assist its telecommunications…
- Technology
Google achieves quantum error correction milestone: Sundar Pichai
New Delhi: Google has achieved an experimental milestone of scaling a logical qubit, demonstrating for the first time that it’s possible to reduce errors by increasing the number of qubits, its CEO…
- Pakistan
Ex-Pak general arrested for incitement against institutions
Islamabad: Lieutenant General (retd) Amjad Shoaib was detained by the Islamabad police on Monday on charges of inciting the public against national institutions. Cops from the Ramna police station apprehended the former…
- Pakistan
28 Pakistanis die after migrant ship capsizes off Italy
Islamabad: Of the 59 migrants who died after their overloaded boat capsized in stormy seas off Italy’s southern Calabria region, 28 were Pakistanis, officials said. “As of a few minutes ago, the…
- Business
Consumer demand to stay low, tough times ahead for Indian startups
New Delhi: Consumer demand is expected to stay low over the coming quarters, as inflation continues to rise, creating a further slowdown phase for the startups in the country, a new report…