- India
‘Contrived conspiracy’: Kannada actor-activist on ‘Besharam Rang’ row
Bengaluru: The political row over the ‘Besharam Rang’ song of the upcoming movie ‘Pathaan’, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, is trivial, according to Kannada actor and activist Chetan Ahimsa, who…
- Technology
Tech giants take on Google Maps with new initiative
San Francisco: Global nonprofit organisation Linux Foundation has announced that it has partnered with some tech giants to create interoperable open map data to compete with Google Maps. The initiative ‘Overture Maps…
- Business
Samsung mocks Apple in new ad for lack of flippable iPhone
San Francisco: Samsung has mocked Apple in a new World Cup-themed advertisement for its lack of a flippable iPhone while promoting its own Galaxy Z Flip 4. According to MacRumors, the Galaxy…
- Business
Google Chrome to give price drop alerts
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that its web browser Chrome will now give price drop notifications for products to users. Users don’t need to refresh the page every day to…
- Technology
YouTube Music may allow users to create custom radio
San Francisco: Google-owned music streaming platform YouTube Music might soon allow users the ability to create a custom radio. Currently, it already lets users customise their current queue by familiarity, genre, mood,…
- Business
Only 2% of cryptocurrencies have a ‘healthy’ liquidity, finds study
New Delhi: As major crypto exchanges like FTX go bankrupt amid high volatility, almost 90 per cent of cryptocurrencies have a low trading volume, with just 2 per cent of crypto coins…
- Business
2023 looks another worst year for BYJU’s as its problems just don’t recede
New Delhi: As the year comes to a close, edtech platforms have hogged headlines for all the wrong reasons — from leading layoffs in the Indian startup ecosystem to shuttering several verticals…
- Television News
‘BB 16’: MC Stan creates a stir with ‘Shemdi’, and his luxury labels
Mumbai: ‘Shemdi’ seems to be one of the words trending in ‘Bigg Boss 16’ as it has often been used by rapper and contestant MC Stan in the show amid fights with…
- India
By 2024, Indian Roads to match US Standards: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that logistics cost, which is 16 per cent of GDP presently, will fall to single digits, by 2024. “It…
- World
Bangladesh’s 1st-ever metro to operate from Dec 28
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s first-ever metro will begin commercial operations from December 28, an official announced here. “Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will formally inaugurate the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT Line)-6 of the metro rail…
- India
Cry for Liberty: SC releases man sentenced to 18 years for electricity theft
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said if it were not to interfere in matters of personal liberty, then “what are we here for”, as it ordered the release of a…
- Delhi
Smriti Irani, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury spar in LS over ‘gentleman’ remark
Delhi: A low-decibel verbal sparring took place in Lok Sabha during Question Hour between Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani. The episode began…
- India
Four UP women cops suspended for dancing in video
Ayodhya: Four women police constables deployed as part of security at the ‘Ram Janmabhoomi’ site here, have been suspended after a video purportedly showing them dancing to Bhojpuri song ‘Patli Kamariya Mori’…
- World
Ukraine calls for EU assistance in purchasing gas, electricity
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the European Union (EU) to assist Kiev in purchasing gas and electricity needed to run through the cold season, the presidential press service reported. “I urge…
- India
Video: Bajrang Dal workers object to Hindu woman travelling with Muslim man
Bengaluru: An incident of Bajrang Dal activists objecting to a young Hindu woman and Muslim man travelling together in a bus and creating a scene has been reported from the communally sensitive…
