- World
Germany relaxes Schengen visa rules for Indians
New Delhi: Bringing a cheer to Indians, Germany has relaxed its Schengen visa appointment rules with the country centralising its short-term visa processing at its centre in Mumbai. “As a result of…
- World
Australia nears peak of current Covid wave
Canberra: Australia has reported a small uptick in active Covid-19 cases as the country nears the peak of its fourth wave of infections, the Department of Health said on Driday. According to…
- Business
Gujarat 1st state to get Jio True 5G across all districts
Mumbai: Reliance Jio on Friday said Gujarat has become the first state to get ‘True 5G’ in each of the 33 district headquarters. With this, Jio ‘True 5G’ is now present in…
- Technology
Apple makes about Rs 1.5L every second, Microsoft pockets Rs 1.1L
New Delhi: Do you know how much profit Apple makes every second? It is a staggering over $1,820 (over Rs 1.48 lakh), making the iPhone maker the world’s most profitable company —…
- Business
India-Gulf Cooperation Council FTA talks to resume
New Delhi: India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Friday decided to expedite the legal and technical requirements for a formal resumption of the free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations. The FTA…
- Middle East
Israel to allocate 4G, 5G services in West Bank
Ramallah: Israel has agreed to allocate 4G and 5G services for mobile phones in the West Bank, said a Palestinian officia. Muhammad Mustafa, head of the Palestinian Investment Fund, told reporters of…
- World
Ukraine sets up 3,720 emergency shelters amid widespread power outage
Kiev: Ukrainian authorities have set up 3,720 emergency shelters across the country after a latest barrage of Russian missile strikes caused widespread electricity outage across the war-torn nation, a top official said…
- Technology
Apple may not bring $50 Pencil With new iPhone
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple has reportedly dropped its plan to bring the $49 Pencil with the new iPhone. The Apple Pencil lacked pressure sensing capabilities or a rechargeable battery in order…
- India
Wanted Indian nurse, who killed woman in Australia in 2018, held by Delhi Police
New Delhi: A 38-year-old man, who had been absconding since 2018 after allegedly killing an Australian woman in Queensland, was arrested by Delhi Police on Friday. Recently, the Australian police had declared…
- News
10 dead, 9 injured in China residential building fire
Beijing: Ten people were killed and nine others injured in a fire at a residential building in Urumqi, capital of China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, authorities said on Friday. The fire broke…
- Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan has a Tom Cruise connect in ‘Pathaan’
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film ‘Pathaan’ has a huge Hollywood star Tom Cruise connect, according to the film’s director Siddharth Anand. Siddharth said: “When one sets out to make…
- Sports
India lose to Uzbekistan in Men’s World Team Chess Championship semifinal
Jerusalem: Uzbekistan, the reigning Chess Olympiad champion, overcame India in the double-header semifinals with a 2-2 draw and a 2.5-1.5 win — including victories by Javokhir Sindarov over Nihal Sarin and Nodirbek…
- India
UP woman gets life term for killing boy, drinking his blood
Bareilly: A court in Bareilly has awarded a life sentence to a 33-year-old childless woman, who had killed her neighbour’s 10-year-old son and drank his blood as part of a tantrik ritual.…
- Business
Gujarat 1st state to get Jio True 5G across all districts
Mumbai: Reliance Jio on Friday said Gujarat has become the first state to get ‘True 5G’ in each of the 33 district headquarters. With this, Jio ‘True 5G’ is now present in…
- India
TN: 100 farmers to undergo training in Israel
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu farmers will soon garner modern farming techniques as the state government is in the process of sending 100 of them to Israel for training. In a statement, Tamil…
