- World
Russia to pull out of ISS after 2024, to build its own space station
Moscow: Russia on Tuesday announced its withdrawal from the International Space Station (ISS) project after 2024 and is building its own space station in the meantime. According to Yuri Borisov, the new…
- Technology
Amazon hikes Prime subscription in UK, Europe by up to 43%
London: Amazon is set to raise its Prime subscription prices by up to a whopping 43 per cent in the UK and Europe from September this year — first such increase in…
- Technology
Instagram to become more video-focused over time: Adam Mosseri
San Francisco: After Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner criticised Instagram for trying to be like TikTok, the Meta-owned platform’s head Adam Mosseri shared a video explaining the recent changes to the platform…
- India
No provision to accommodate medical students from foreign institutes: Centre
New Delhi: There is no provision to accommodate or transfer medical students from any foreign medical institutes to Indian medical colleges, the Parliament was told on Tuesday. “There are no such provisions…
- India
Hyderabad man arrested in Goa for possessing hashish worth Rs 7.4 lakh
Panaji: The Goa police on Tuesday arrested a resident of Hyderabad for allegedly possessing 740 grams of hashish oil valued at Rs 7,40,000 in the international market. The accused person has been…
- Technology
$7K rollable screen, top tech gadgets connect Joe Biden to the world
San Francisco: US President Joe Biden is connected to the world at his White House desk via a Zoom rig with a rollable touchscreen worth $7,280 which is about six-feet tall and…
- India
IMF slashes India’s 2022 growth forecast to 7.4%
Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday slashed its annual growth projection for India by 0.8 percentage points to 7.4 per cent for 2022 and forecast “increasingly gloomy developments” for the…
- World
Over 14,000 kids drown in Bangladesh every year: WHO, Unicef
Dhaka: Drowning has become the second leading cause of death among children under the age of five in Bangladesh and the country reports over 14,000 such fatalities every year, the World Health…
- India
PIL in Calcutta HC against Mahua Moitra’s Goddess Kali comments
Kolkata: A public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday against the recent comments by Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member, Mahua Moitra associating Goddess Kali with alcohol…
- India
National Herald case: Sonia’s questioning by ED ends for the day
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi’s questioning at the Enforcement Directorate office here on Tuesday in connection with the National Herald case ended after six hours. She arrived at the ED office…
- Technology
MediaTek to use Intel Foundry Services to manufacture new chips
San Francisco: Leading chip makers Intel and MediaTek have announced a strategic partnership to manufacture chips using Intel Foundry Services’ (IFS) advanced process technologies. The agreement will help MediaTek to build a…
- India
SC says freebies to influence voters’ serious issue, asks Centre for way to curb it
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday flagged the issue of political parties promising freebies to influence voters as serious, and asked the Central government to examine the matter so as to…
- Telangana
Telangana’s first suspected monkeypox case tests negative
Hyderabad: Samples collected from a man with suspected symptoms of monkeypox were found to be negative, a top Telangana health official said on Tuesday. “The samples sent to the National Institute of…
- World
Zelensky appoints new commander of special operations forces
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree to appoint a new commander of the Special Operations Forces (SOF), a branch of the Armed Forces. According to the decree, published on…
- Featured News
Why men shouldn’t ignore sexual wellness issues
New Delhi: When was the last time you heard a man discussing his sexual wellness in a peer group or a social setting, or even with his loved ones? Chances are, you…
