- World
US weekly flu hospitalisations hit record high since 2010
Washington: Over 11,200 patients in the US were hospitalized with flu, the highest since 2010, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Seasonal influenza activity is…
- Business
Google, iHeartMedia to pay over $9 mn for running deceptive Pixel ads
New York: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general have settled lawsuits against Google and iHeartMedia to pay $9.4 million in penalties over featuring deceptive ads promoting the Pixel…
- Business
India more conscious than ever about its data usage: Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the country is now more conscious of the fact that where and who processes its data. Speaking at the 7th Global…
- Business
Indian stock markets touch new highs on Tuesday
Chennai: For the second day in succession the Indian stock markets flared up with the Sensex of BSE and Nifty of NSE touching record highs on Tuesday. The Sensex of BSE on…
- Middle East
Israel detects bird flu at turkey farm
Jerusalem: The highly pathogenic bird flu, avian influenza, has been detected in a turkey farm in western Israel, the state’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said in a statement. Following the…
- Pakistan
Pakistani PM offers condolences over loss of lives in Indonesian quake
Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended condolences to Indonesian President Joko Widodo over the loss of precious lives and assets in a deadly earthquake jolting Indonesia, according to a statement…
- Hyderabad
Class 10 student gang-raped by five classmates in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a Class 10 girl was allegedly gang raped by five of her classmates and also blackmailed by video recording of the sexual assault under Hayathnagar police station…
- Technology
Amazon CloudWorks Internet Monitor to let users diagnose internet issues
San Francisco: Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Cloud arm of Amazon, has announced its “CloudWorks Internet Monitor”, which will allow users to reduce the time it takes to diagnose internet issues. As…
- Technology
5G with IoT to unlock Indian businesses’ potential: NTT India CEO
New Delhi: The 5G roll-out in India has generated a lot of interest among enterprises and the combination of Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G will herald a new era of domestic…
- World
Indian worker in Singapore dies after falling into sea
Singapore: A 41-year-old Indian national died after he fell into the sea off Jurong Island in Singapore, which has reported a record number of workplace deaths this year. The fatal accident took…
- Technology
Apple launches Oceanic+ app on Watch Ultra
New Delhi: Apple has launched the new Oceanic+ app to its Watch Ultra, which allows scuba divers to take the watch to previously unreachable depths, including up to 130 feet. In a…
- India
COVID-19 vaccines made by third parties, govt not responsible for deaths: Centre to SC
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that third parties manufacture the vaccines in use under the COVID-19 vaccination programme and they are recognised as safe and effective, and there…
- Technology
WhatsApp launches ‘forward media with caption’ feature on iOS
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has launched the ‘forward media with caption’ feature on iOS, which provides users the ability to forward images, videos, GIFs and documents, with a caption. After…
- Technology
Apple releases second Rapid Security Response update for iOS 16.2 users
San Francisco: Apple has released a new update — Rapid Security Response which is available to those running the iOS 16.2 beta, marking the second RSR update since the feature was released…
- Telangana
Telangana’s new Secretariat complex likely to open on Jan 18
Hyderabad: The new Secretariat complex of Telangana is likely to be inaugurated on January 18, 2023. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has reportedly fixed the date for inauguration of the new building…
