- Middle East
Dubai court upholds verdict against Indian, 4 others in Jebel Ali port fire case
Abu Dhabi: The Court of Appeals in Dubai has upheld a verdict against five men, including an Indian, who were convicted of causing massive fire and blast on a ship docked at…
- Technology
Microsoft adds ‘Portrait mode’ feature to PowerPoint for iPhones
San Francisco: Microsoft has added a new feature — ‘Portrait mode’ in PowerPoint for iPhones and iPad users so that they can easily switch between portrait and landscape mode when creating new…
- World
Dubai port fire: Court upholds verdict against Indian, 4 others
Dubai: The Court of Appeals in Dubai has upheld a verdict against five men, including an Indian, who were convicted of causing massive fire and blast on a ship docked at the…
- India
Mangaluru blast: Islamic outfit claims responsibility, warns of another attack
Bengaluru: Islamic Resistance Council (IRC), an unknown Islamic outfit, on Thursday claimed responsibility for the November 19 Mangaluru auto blast and warned of another attack in future. The investigating agencies have taken…
- India
Delhi lawyer files complaint against Richa Chadha over her tweet on ‘Galwan’
New Delhi: A Delhi-based lawyer on Thursday filed a complaint with Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora against Bollywood actor Richa Chadha after her ‘Galwan’ tweet, in which she reacted to the Northern…
- Business
Coal production rose 18% to 448 million tonnes in Oct
New Delhi: Total coal production stood at 448 million tonnes in October this year which is 18 per cent higher than that of the corresponding period of 2021. The growth of dry…
- India
‘Hold your mouth’, Attorney General to SC during EC appointment hearing
New Delhi: Attorney General (AG) R. Venkataramani, representing the Centre, on Thursday told a five-judge Supreme Court bench to “hold its mouth”, as he faced a volley of questions in connection with…
- Technology
Amazon to shut edtech service Academy’s operations in India from Aug 2023
New Delhi: Amazon on Thursday said it is shuttering its edtech offering called Amazon Academy’s operations in India starting from August 2023, and will refund the full fee to those enrolled in…
- Sports
India to face Uzbekistan in Men’s World Team Chess semifinal
Jerusalem: India will face Uzbekistan, while China will play Spain in the semifinals of the 2022 Men’s World Team Chess Championship in Jerusalem later on Thursday. India and France beat each other…
- Business
Tata Consumer to acquire Bisleri for around Rs 7,000 crore: Report
New Delhi: Ramesh Chauhan is divesting Bisleri International to Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) for an estimated Rs 6,000-7,000 crore, The Economic Times reported. The current management will continue for two years…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP HC orders CBI probe into theft in Nellore court
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the probe into the theft of documents from the Nellore district court pertaining to a case…
- Technology
Hate speech down significantly on Twitter: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Thursday said that the hate speeches are down significantly on the micro-blogging platform. “Hate speech impressions down by one-third from pre-spike levels. Congrats to Twitter…
- Technology
YouTube starts beta testing quiz feature for community posts
San Francisco: YouTube has started testing a new feature which will allow creators to add quizzes to their community posts. The new feature is in beta and only available to a small…
- India
Gujarat: VHP workers assault Muslim students for ‘luring’ Hindu girls in Surat
Surat: Accusing them of luring Hindu girls with false identities and exploiting them sexually, Bajrang Dal and VHP activists assaulted a few minority community students in Bhagwan Mahavir University campus here, sources…
- Business
State government responsible for protecting mining reserves: Prahlad Joshi
Kolkata: It is the responsibility of the state government concerned to protect the mining reserves, including coal reserves, in the state, Union coal minister Prahlad Joshi said in the industrial township of…
