- Andhra Pradesh
BS-IV ‘scam’: ED attaches assets of ex-TDP MLA, probes Ashok Leyland
New Delhi: The ED said Wednesday it has attached assets worth more than Rs 22 crore of former Andhra Pradesh TDP MLA J C Prabhakar Reddy, his associates and companies linked to them in a…
- Kerala
Kerala HC unhappy about night curfew for female medical students
Kochi: The Kerala High Court expressed its displeasure on imposing curfew in the women’s hostel of Kozhikode Medical College by asking all the students to return by 9.30 p.m. The court made…
- India
Puducherry temple elephant ‘Lakshmi’ collapses on road, dies
Puducherry: A 32-year-old female elephant of Sri Manakula Vinagayar temple collapsed on the road and died on Wednesday. Two mahouts were accompanying the elephant when it went out in the morning. Temple…
- World
New Zealand launches new firearms regulator
Wellington: New Zealand on Wednesday launched a new firearms regulator called Te Tari Pureke Firearms Safety Authority, to ensure the legitimate possession and use of firearms in the country. Also launched was…
- Technology
Netflix adds new mobile games to its catalogue
San Francisco: Netflix has added three new mobile games to its catalogue — ‘Three Kingdoms’ from Devolver Digital, ‘Cats & Soup’ from Neowiz and ‘Hello Kitty Happiness Parade’ from Rogue Games. The…
- Technology
Google, YouTube to invest $13.2 mn to help fight misinformation
New Delhi: In a bid to further fight misinformation, Google and YouTube have announced a $13.2 million grant to the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the nonprofit Poynter Institute to launch a…
- Technology
Logitech launches new webcams, headphones in India
New Delhi: Swiss tech firm Logitech on Wednesday launched the Brio 500 series webcams and Zone Vibe headphones in India, which are specially designed for Hybrid Work Era. The Brio 500 webcam…
- Middle East
5 Palestinians killed in West Bank amid rising violence
Ramallah: Five Palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli soldiers in four separate incidents in the West Bank, prompting condemnation and calls for stopping the rising violence. Earlier on Tuesday, the Palestinian…
- India
Karnataka farmer gets Rs 8.36 for selling 205 kg onions, receipt goes viral
Gadag: The receipt of a farmer from Karnataka’s Gadag district showing that he received only Rs 8.36 after selling 205 kg of onions, has gone viral on social media, prompting netizens to…
- World
Red Cross warns of deepening humanitarian needs in conflict zones
Geneva: The civilian suffering caused by various conflicts across the world combined with a worsening climate emergency and rising food and energy prices will make 2023 a year of vast humanitarian need,…
- India
Border dispute: Security tightened at Karnataka-Maharashtra border
Belagavi: Security arrangements at the border areas of Belagavi district have been tightened ahead of the Supreme Court taking up the petition regarding border dispute with Maharashtra on Wednesday. Tight vigil is…
- Tollywood News
Liger Row: Vijay Deverakonda appears before ED in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Popular Tollywood actor Vijay Devarakonda on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the investigation relating to sourcing of funds for his recent film ‘Liger’. The actor appeared…
- World
IAEA to boost presence at all nuke plants in Ukraine
Vienna: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will strengthen its presence at all the nuclear power plants in Ukraine, the Vienna-based UN watchdog’s Director-General Rafael Grossi said. “The IAEA will strengthen its…
- Technology
690 mn Indians to use 5G on mobiles by 2028: Report
New Delhi: 5G will represent around 53 per cent of mobile subscriptions in India by 2028, with 690 million users, a new report showed on Wednesday. 5G subscriptions in India are expected…
- Technology
Samsung Galaxy S23 appears on FCC datatbase ahead of Feb launch
San Francisco: Samsung’s upcoming next-generation smartphones, the Galaxy S23 and S23 Plus, have appeared on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification database, ahead of the expected February 2023 launch. The model numbers…
