- India
Gujarat: School teacher dismissed after student’s ‘I love you’ claims
Rajkot: A teacher was dismissed from service after a student alleged that he had asked her to say ‘I love you’ in class. Rajkot District Education Officer B.S. Kaila terminated the service…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Formula E to have cricketers, actors witnessing racing cars
Delhi: Just a few more days to go for the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship race in Hyderabad as the racing cars and drivers have safely arrived in the city. The…
- Business
MediBuddy acquires ‘vHealth by Aetna’ business in India
New Delhi: Healthtech platform MediBuddy on Thursday announced that it acquired the “vHealth by Aetna” business in India for an undisclosed sum. “vHealth by Aetna” is backed by the US-based managed health…
- Technology
Netflix rolls out paid password sharing to 4 more countries
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix on Thursday announced that it is rolling out paid password sharing, otherwise known as a crackdown on password sharing, to four more countries — Canada, New Zealand,…
- Technology
Google search for ‘international trip’ nearly doubled in India in 2022
New Delhi: Google on Thursday shared its “Year in Search 2022” report which revealed that searches for ‘international trip’ nearly “doubled to grow at 80 per cent” in the country last year.…
- Technology
Microsoft Edge to get Adobe Acrobat PDF tech in March
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced that with the software major Adobe, it is bringing Adobe Acrobat’s PDF capabilities to more than 1.4 billion Windows users in Microsoft Edge next month. The announcement…
- Technology
Twitter access restored in quake-hit Turkey
Ankara: Twitter access in Turkey, which had been blocked two days after the devastating earthquake struck the country on February 6, is now said to have been restored. Internet monitoring company Netblocks…
- Technology
WhatsApp leads digital accessibility in India among top 10 apps
New Delhi: WhatsApp is India’s most accessible app for persons with disabilities via its easy-to-use digital products and services, a report showed on Thursday. Other apps audited in the report by The…
- Technology
Twitter Blue users in US can now write 4,000-character tweets
San Francisco: Twitter on Thursday announced that Blue subscribers in the US can now post long tweets of up to 4,000 characters on the micro-blogging platform. The company posted from its @TwitterBlue…
- Bangalore
Infosys shows exit doors to freshers in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: After corporate giant Wipro showed the exit door to hundreds of freshers who failed to pass the tests, it is the turn of Infosys to sack the probationers for failing to…
- Andhra Pradesh
7 die of suffocation in oil factory in Andhra
Amaravati: At least seven workers were suffocated to death while cleaning a tanker in an oil factory in Andhra Pradesh’s Kakinada district on Thursday. The incident occurred in the premises of Ambati…
- Television News
Bigg Boss 16: Watch Priyanka Chahar Choudhary’s journey video
Mumbai: In the upcoming episode of ‘Bigg Boss 16’, the top 5 contestants will be seen going down memory lane from their first day of the show to now. A promo showed…
- World
Russia bans 77 more US citizens from entry
Moscow: The Russian Foreign Ministry has banned an additional 77 US citizens from entering the country in a retaliatory move. The citizens include heads of government agencies, federal departments and companies involved…
- Delhi
‘PM CARES’ fund case: Delhi High Court posts hearing to April 20
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday adjourned hearing in a plea seeking a declaration of PM CARES Fund as “State” under Article 12 of the Constitution of India, to April…
- World
Indian student in US battling for life after car accident
New York: An Indian student is battling for life after a car in which she was travelling went out of control and flipped due to sleet on the road near the US…
