- Business
Creditors seek part-repayment of $1.2 bn loan given to BYJU’s
New Delhi: In seemingly fresh trouble for BYJUs, some lenders have asked the edtech unicorn to repay part of a $1.2 billion loan they recently bought into as they renegotiate terms of…
- World
IAEA to send permanent technical missions to all n-plants in Ukraine
Vienna: The Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will send permanent technical missions to all the nuclear power plants (NPPs) in Ukraine as part of stepped-up efforts to help prevent a nuclear…
- Telangana
Telangana Congress leaders detained for protest over police raid
Hyderabad: Police in Telangana on Wednesday placed several Congress leaders under house arrest in view of the call given by the party for protest against the police raid on the office of…
- World
British-Pakistani cricketer forced to leave UK over racist abuse
London: Azeem Rafiq, a 31-year-old British-Pakistani former Yorkshire cricketer, has been forced to leave the UK after his allegations about institutional racism at the Yorkshire County Cricket Club (CCC) last year created…
- World
Peru’s new President seeks early polls amid intensified protests
Lima: Peru’s new President Dina Boluarte said she plans to meet the Congressional Constitution Committee to “shorten the timeframe” for holding the early general elections as deadly protests have intensified across the…
- India
Dalit woman alleges assault for being ‘bad omen’
Lucknow: A 35-year-old Dalit woman has accused her neighbours of allegedly assaulting and torturing her. in her FIR, the complainant, Shobha Devi, alleged that Ritu Singh, her husband Uday Singh and one…
- Bangalore
Border dispute: All eyes on Shah’s meet with Maharashtra, Karnataka CMs
Bengaluru: All eyes are set on the scheduled meeting of Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Chief Ministers of Karnataka and Maharashtra in connection with border dispute between the states on Wednesday…
- Technology
‘There’s nothing to hide’, says Jack Dorsey on Musk’s ‘Twitter files’
San Francisco: Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has responded to new owner Elon Musk’s purported expose ‘The Twitter Files’ and said he believes that the company has nothing to hide, contrary to…
- Bangalore
Woman dies after having abortion pill in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A 33-year-old woman died of complications after taking an abortion pill bought over-the-counter in the city, police said on Wednesday. The deceased, mother of a 11 month-old baby, was identified as…
- World
Additional H-2B visas for FY 2023: USCIS
New York: The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) are issuing a temporary final rule that makes 64,716 additional H-2B visas available for fiscal year 2023.…
- Technology
Apple releases iOS 16.2 with better always-on display
San Francisco: Apple has started to roll out iOS 16.2, the second major update to the iOS 16 operating system (OS), which includes several new and improved features for the users such…
- Business
BHU to study impact of Kashi Vishwanath Dham on economy
Varanasi: The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi will now conduct a qualitative and scientific study into the impact of the revamped Kashi Vishwanath Dham in different sectors. The economics…
- Business
Sitharaman to reply on discussion over demands for grants in LS
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday will reply to the discussion on the demands for grants for the current fiscal and demands for excess grants for 2019-20 in the Lok…
- World
Zelensky calls for 50mn LED lightbulbs to cope with energy crisis
Kiev: In the wake of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s fragile energy infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for 50 million LED lightbulbs which would save around one gigawatt of power and reduce…
- World
High-level ministerial meeting to take up UNSC reforms
United Nations: Indias External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will preside over a high-level ministerial meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday to push for reforming the body to take on…
