- India
Frightened Kashmiri Pandits, others demand relocation to Jammu
Jammu: In the wake of targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandit and non-local government employees in the Valley, hundreds of government employees took out a march on Thursday to demand their immediate transfer…
- Technology
Chrome to soon block notifications from abusive, disruptive websites
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is reportedly working to cut down on the number of unwanted Chrome notifications that users receive, by blocking notifications from websites that the company deems to be…
- Technology
China govt-backed hackers exploiting new Microsoft Office bug
New Delhi: China government-backed hackers, previously observed targeting the Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dharamshala, are actively exploiting a bug in Microsoft Office to steal and delete users’ data. According to cyber-security firm…
- Technology
Instagram launches ‘AMBER Alerts’ to help find missing children
San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is launching AMBER Alerts on the platform that will allow people to see and share notices of missing children in their area.…
- World
Sri Lanka: 1 dead, over 12,000 affected by bad weather
Colombo: Sri Lanka‘s Disaster Management Centre said that one person was killed with over 12,000 others were affected by heavy rain and gale-force winds in many parts of the country on Thursday.…
- Bollywood
Qatar puts release of Akshay Kumar’s ‘Samrat Prithviraj’ on hold
Mumbai: After Kuwait and Oman banned the release of Bollywood movie ‘Samrat Prithviraj’, Qatar now has put a hold on the Akshay Kumar-starrer. ‘Samrat Prithviraj’ is based on the life and valour…
- Hyderabad
FIM MiniGP World Series soon to hold races in Bengaluru, Hyderabad
Bengaluru: In what could be a game-changer for two-wheeler racing in the country, India has been included in the FIM MiniGP World Series 2022 with a five-round competition under the aegis of…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: US IT firm Pure Storage opens new India R&D centre
Bengaluru: US-based IT firm Pure Storage on Thursday inaugurated its new Research and Development Centre in Bengaluru that will focus on innovations that transform storage and data management. State Minister of IT…
- Middle East
Turkey raises gas, electricity prices citing storm in global markets
Ankara: Turkey has raised the prices of natural gas and electricity, citing a “surge in energy prices in global markets”. In a statement on Wednesday, Turkey’s state-run BOTAS Petroleum Pipeline Company said…
- India
Karnataka on alert as Hindu activists insist to perform ‘puja’ in Jamia masjid
Mandya: Authorities in Karnataka are on high alert as some activists of Hindu organisations said that they will ‘enter’ Jamia masjid in the historical town of Srirangapatna in Mandya district, on June…
- Middle East
UN welcomes first commercial flight from Sanaa-Cairo
United Nations: The United Nations has welcomed the first commercial flight from Yemen’s Sanaa airport to Cairo, a UN spokesman said. The first commercial flight took off on Wednesday. Stephane Dujarric, spokesman…
- World
Hurricane Agatha leaves 11 dead, 33 missing in Mexico
Mexico City: At least 11 people were killed and 33 remain unaccounted after hurricane Agatha made landfall in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, a top official said. On Wednesday, Oaxaca Governor Alejandro…
- Telangana
Centre conspiring to financially weaken states: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday alleged that the Narendra Modi government at the Centre is conspiring to weaken the states financially. He said that the central government is…
- Technology
Meta rolls out new ‘Calls’ tab to Messenger
San Francisco: Meta is rolling out a dedicated tab for audio and video calls to the function bar at the bottom of the Messenger app. The new tab will appear alongside “Chats”,…
- Technology
Metaverse to create next evolution of consumer spending patterns: NatWest
New Delhi: The pandemic brought the urgent need for enterprises across the spectrum to adopt new and emerging technologies. The global banking sector has been at the forefront in investing in the…
