- Technology
Google rolls out new Pixel update
San Francisco: Google announced that it has rolled out a ‘January software update’ to all supported Pixel devices running Android 13. Starting from Tuesday, the rollout will “continue over the next few…
- Technology
CES 2023: ASUS unveils new ROG laptop line-up
New Delhi: Taiwanese tech major ASUS on Wednesday unveiled its new Republic of Gamers (ROG) laptop line-up, complete with new CPUs and GPUs from AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA, at Consumer Electronics Show…
- World
Canada receives record number of new permanent residents
Ottawa: The Canadian government announced that it received 431,645 new permanent residents in 2022 to fill labour shortages, the largest number of people ever welcomed in a year in the country’s history.…
- India
Woman forced to take off shirt for security check at Bengaluru airport
Bengaluru: An incident of a woman passenger being asked to take off her shirt during the security check has come to light at the KempeGowda International Airport (KIAL) in Bengaluru. However, the…
- Delhi
Delhi: Teenager injured after man tries to drag her inside car
New Delhi: A 19-year-old girl was injured after a man tried to drag her inside his car in Delhi’s Pandav Nagar, police said on Wednesday, adding that a manhunt is underway to…
- Middle East
Erdogan announces 25% raise for civil servants, pensioners
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that the government will introduce a 25-per cent rise in the salaries of civil servants and pensions to ease the burden of rising living costs.…
- Business
Tesla fined $2.2 mn for false advertising on EV range in cold weather
Seoul: South Korean market regulator has fined Elon Musk-run Tesla $2.2 million for misleading consumers about the range of its electric vehicles via advertisements. The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) had an…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: IT searches on premises of Exel Group of companies
Hyderabad: The Income Tax (I-T) department on Wednesday conducted searches on the premises of Exel Group of companies in Hyderabad and neighboring Sangareddy district for alleged irregularities in income tax payment. About…
- World
Indian-American arrested for ‘intentionally’ plunging car off cliff
New York: An Indian-American man has been charged with attempted murder and child abuse after he intentionally drove a sedan, with his wife and two children inside, off a 250-foot California cliff.…
- World
British-Indian jailed for attacking son-in-law with meat cleaver
London: An Indian-origin man has been jailed in the UK for more than eight years for attacking his son-in-law with a meat cleaver due to a ‘festering feud’ over a trip to…
- India
Wild boars die in large numbers in Tamil Nadu, swine flu suspected
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu forest department has deployed anti-poaching watchers (APW) to look for wild boar carcasses in interior forest areas after a large number of wild boars died in the forest…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HRC orders probe against 5 cops in kidney selling case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Human Rights Commission has ordered a departmental inquiry against five senior police officers in connection with a 29-year-old mentally challenged person’s kidney selling and suspicious death case. The Commission…
- Hyderabad
Ticketing staff of Hyderabad Metro continue strike
Hyderabad: A section of the ticketing employees of Hyderabad Metro Rail have boycotted their duties for a second consecutive day on Wednesday. Demanding an increase in salaries, 150 employees working at metro…
- Middle East
Yemen’s govt forces repulse Houthi attack in Taiz: Official
Aden: Intense armed confrontation renewed between Yemeni government forces and the Houthi rebels in the southwestern province of Taiz, a military official has confirmed. “The Houthis launched a large attack against the…
- Business
Uttar Pradesh to develop a network of dry ports
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to develop a network of dry ports across the state, and several domestic, and international companies have forwarded their proposals for investment in this sector.…
