- Pakistan
UN education fund announces emergency grant in response to Pakistan floods
Islamabad: Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, has announced the release of an emergency grant worth $5 million in response to the deadly…
- Technology
iPhone 14 Pro Max with solid internals is here to make you a creator
New Delhi: The high-end models of iPhones have proved that these mean machines can be used for tasks other than just calling, streaming, chatting, gaming and so on — like top-of-the-line film…
- India
CBI cracks down on child porn, raids 56 locations in 20 states
New Delhi: In a mega crackdown against the sales and distribution of online child pornography, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is condcuting raids at 56 locations across 20 states on Saturday.…
- Hyderabad
‘See you in Hyderabad’, says Kohli after India beat Australia
Nagpur: Star India batter Virat Kohli is relishing the win against Australia in the second T20I which helped the hosts level the series against visitors on Friday. India defeated Australia by six…
- World
Italy revises upwards GDP growth in 2021 to 6.7%
Rome: Italy revised upwards its gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2021 to 6.7 per cent, according to the revised data issued by the country’s National Statistics Institute (ISTAT). Italy’s GDP in…
- World
Nepal, India reach 7-point understandings on water resources
Kathmandu: Senior officials from Nepal and India have reached a seven-point understanding on issues related to water resources. The understanding was reached here on Friday during the ninth meeting of the Joint…
- Business
BYJU’s clears Rs 2,000 cr dues to VC firm Blackstone in $1 bn Aakash deal
New Delhi: Edtech major BYJU’s has finally paid the remaining dues of nearly Rs 1,983 crore (over $245 million) to global VC firm Blackstone in the $1 billion acquisition of Aakash Educational…
- Technology
Weather may play spoilsport as NASA prepares again for Moon mission launch
Washington: As NASA prepares to launch its much-anticipated Artemis 1 Moon mission next week, there is only a 20 per cent chance that the weather will be ideal for the launch. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
Sharmila finds fault with brother’s decision to rename NTR varsity
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party leader Y.S. Sharmila has found fault with the decision of her brother and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to rename the NTR University of Health…
- World
French energy sobriety plan to switch off Paris monuments at night
Paris: The lights on the Eiffel Tower will be switched off at 11.45 p.m. from this week onwards, in a bid to save electricity due to the energy crisis. Other major monuments…
- Middle East
Dozens of Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Ramallah: Dozens of Palestinian protesters were injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers in several West Bank cities and villages. Among the injured were three shot by live ammunition and nine by rubber…
- Technology
Ear tips in new AirPods Pro incompatible with older model: Apple
New Delhi: Apple has explained that new silicone ear tips with the second-generation AirPods Pro are not compatible with the older generation of AirPods Pro. In a support document, the tech giant…
- India
Recent raids at PFI premises was called ‘Operation Octopus’: Sources
New Delhi: Sources in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) have said that the raids at the premises of the Popular Front of India (PFI) conducted earlier this week was named as ‘Operation…
- Technology
Amazon India sees record Prime sign-ups, 68% from small-town India
Bengaluru: E-commerce major Amazon saw the single largest day of Prime sign-ups — 1.9 times higher than last year with 68 per cent coming from tier 2 and 3 cities in India…
- Technology
TikTok rolls out comment dislike button for all users globally
San Francisco: Chinese short-form video app TikTok has announced to roll out its comment dislike button to all users globally. TikTok began testing the feature back in April to help people identify…
