- World
Japan braces for heavy snow, blizzard
Tokyo: Japanese weather officials warned on Monday that the coldest air mass of the season is likely to lead to heavy snow blanketing wide swathes of Japan from Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological…
- Business
Vistara reports net profit, crosses $1bn revenue mark in FY23
New Delhi: Vistara, a joint venture of Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, has reported a net profit (excluding unrealized foreign currency loss and non-operating income) for the quarter that ended December 2022.…
- Hyderabad
Owaisi urges Centre to ban movie on Godse
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has demanded a ban on the upcoming movie on Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse. The Hyderabad MP asked the Union government if it will ban the movie…
- India
INS Vagir commissioned, adds teeth and stealth to Indian Navy
Mumbai: The fifth submarine in the Kalvari Class, INS Vagir, built by the Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd., was commissioned into the Indian Navy here on Monday in the presence of Chief of…
- India
RSS treading Netaji’s path for India’s wealth creation: RSS chief
Kolkata: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s aim was wealth creation for the country and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is exactly treading through that path, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said while addressing a function…
- India
SC to set up 3-judge bench to hear Karnataka hijab ban issue
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea to constitute a three-judge bench to consider petitions challenging ban on hijab in classrooms of pre university colleges in Karnataka.…
- World
Teenage pregnancy in Philippines declines in past 5 yrs
Manila: Teenage pregnancy among girls aged 15 to 19 in the Philippines declined to 5.4 percent in 2022 from 8.6 percent in 2017, according to official data. The data from the Philippine…
- Technology
Waited 6 months to join Google: Sacked Indian-origin techie
New Delhi: As Google started laying off its 12,000 employees, affected employees are beginning to look for new jobs on LinkedIn, and among those affected is an Indian-origin worker who says “he…
- Hyderabad
Che Guevara’s daughter Aleida, felicitated in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Legendary Cuban revolutionary leader Ernesto Che Guevara’s daughter Aleida Guevara on Sunday called for carrying forward his ideals when she was speaking at an all-party function organised in Hyderabad to felicitate…
- Kashmir
After WBBSE, question on ‘Azad Kashmir’ figures in ABTA test paper
Kolkata: Controversy over a question on “Azad Kashmir” in the test paper of West Bengal School Service Commission (WBBSE) is yet to be over and a fresh row has started in the…
- Technology
Techies earning up to $1 mn a year laid off at Big Tech firms
San Francisco: As Big Tech layoffs dominate headlines, more details have emerged on which verticals and senior executives earning up to $1 million annually bore the maximum brunt at Google, Microsoft, and…
- Technology
HP launches new Envy x360 15 laptops for content creators in India
New Delhi: PC and printer major HP Inc on Monday introduced a new range of Envy x360 15 laptops made for content creators in the country. The laptops, offering a 15.6-inch OLED…
- Middle East
Saudi project clears 1,045 mines within week in Yemen
Sanaa: The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance in Yemen (Masam) announced they have cleared 1,045 mines in the war-ravaged Arab nation in the third week of January. Masam said in a statement…
- Middle East
Indian drunk driver jailed for injuring pedestrian in Dubai
Dubai: An 39-year-old Indian man has been sentenced to one month in jail in Dubai and fined Dh10,000 after he drove over a woman’s legs, leaving her seriously injured. The Dubai Court…
- Business
Spotify to lay off employees amid deepening slowdown
New Delhi: Swedish music streaming giant Spotify is expected to lay off employees this week amid the deepening economic slowdown, the media reported on Monday. The number of workers to be fired…
