- India
WBSSC Scam: Another woman close to Partha Chatterjee under ED lens
Kolkata: The role of another woman, reportedly a close aide of arrested Trinamool Congress Secretary General Partha Chatterjee, has come under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is probing the…
- Business
Indian short-video apps to reach 600 mn users by 2025
New Delhi: Indian short-form apps are expected to double their monthly active user base to 600 million (67 per cent of all smartphone users) by 2025 and have a monetisation opportunity of…
- India
Vice President candidate Margaret Alva meets Kejriwal
New Delhi: Opposition’s Vice Presidential candidate Margaret Alva on Saturday met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to seek his AAP’s support. A total of 17 Opposition parties had, last week, decided to…
- India
Trinamool distances itself from Partha Chatterjee
Kolkata: There were indications since Saturday morning that the Trinamool Congress leadership will distance itself from state Commerce and Industries Minister Partha Chatterjee over the latter’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)…
- Telangana
Telangana creates 13 new mandals
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday decided to create 13 new mandals (blocks) in the state, saying the decision was taken as part of administrative reforms to make the administration more accessible…
- World
US may face more monkeypox cases before numbers dip: CDC chief
Washington: The US may see more cases of monkeypox before the numbers go down, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Rochelle Walensky said. “With the scale-up of testing,…
- Kashmir
Srinagar court summons Farooq Abdullah in cricket scam case
Srinagar: A Srinagar court on Saturday summoned National Conference chief and former J&K Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah, and others in the cricket scam complaint filed by the the Enforcement Directorate (ED).…
- World
China renews alert for high temperatures
Beijing: China’s National Meteorological Centre on Saturday renewed an alert for high temperatures as intense heat waves linger in many regions of the country. During daylight hours on Saturday, parts of Inner…
- India
Bad news for air travellers: Ticket prices to soar as fuel prices rise
New Delhi: The IATA chief recently warned that the prices of airline tickets will go up “without doubt” as fuel costs rise. Oil prices have jumped as economies recover from the Covid…
- India
Surge in air travel, staff issues spur epidemic of technical snags
New Delhi: Air traffic in the Indian skies has returned to normalcy with airports buzzing with a large number of footfalls in the last couple of months. Air traffic data has rightly…
- Delhi
No traffic allowed from Terminal 3-1 for 3 weeks: Delhi Airport
New Delhi: Vehicular movement will be completely restricted from Terminal 3 to Terminal 1 of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport for the next three weeks due to the ongoing upgradation work, officials…
- Politics
We made Eknath Shinde CM ‘with heavy heart’, says BJP Maha chief
Mumbai: Creating a major flutter in Maharashtra politics, state Bharatiya Janata Party president Chandrakant Patil said that it was “with a heavy heart” that his party decided to make rebel Shiv Sena…
- Business
Top crypto exchange Blockchain.com cuts 25% of its workforce
New Delhi: Leading cryptocurrency exchange Blockchain.com has laid off 25 percent of its workforce, nearly 150 employees, amid the global economic meltdown. The digital assets trading firm said it will shut its…
- Science
SpaceX sends 46 Starlink satellites into space, sets new record
San Francisco: Setting a new record in the process, tech billionaire Elon Musk-run SpaceX has made it through its second attempt to launch 46 Starlink satellites into Earth’s orbit successfully. On the…
- Technology
UIDAI seeks 20 ethical hackers to protect its data, plug security bugs
New Delhi: Amid increasing cyber attacks against key infrastructure and government websites in India, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has quietly announced a “bug bounty programme” to hire 20 ethical…