- World
UN chief says renewable energy “lifeline” to ending climate change
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for efforts to accelerate the transition to renewable energy, saying the renewable energy is the “lifeline” to ending climate change. Greenhouse gas concentrations, sea…
- Hyderabad
206 kidney stones removed from man in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a rare case, as many as 206 kidney stones were removed from a patient at Aware Gleneagles Global Hospital in Hyderabad. These stones caused the 56-year-old patient to suffer from…
- India
Credit card challenger slice enters UPI payments market
Bengaluru: Accelerating its journey in creating a one-stop payment platform, fintech company Slice on Thursday launched the integration of unified payments interface (UPI) into its app for all its existing and waitlisted…
- Bangalore
Karnataka SSLC pass rate 85.63%, girl, rural students perform better
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Education Department on Thursday announced the much-awaited, crucial SSLC (Class 10) results, which saw 85.63 percent students pass, while girl students outpaced boys. Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C.…
- Technology
Samsung to show cutting edge 3-nm chip to Joe Biden during campus visit
Seoul: Samsung Electronics is expected to showcase one of its most advanced chipmaking technologies to US President Joe Biden when he visits its Pyeongtaek campus this week, sources said on Thursday. Biden…
- World
Putin’s daughter Katerina’s lover is called Zelensky
Munich: Vladimir Putins daughter Katerina Tikhonova has a lover called Zelensky — the same name as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky — according to reports, Daily Mail reported. Sanctions against the 35-year-old Katerina…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM flags off 175 veterinary ambulances
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday flagged off 175 veterinary ambulances. The ambulances, costing Rs 143 crore, were flagged off from the Chief Minister’s camp office here.…
- Science
ESA satellite escapes collision with Russian space debris
Paris: The European Space Agency’s (ESA) said its Earth-observing Sentinel-1A satellite barely escaped a “high-risk collision” from a 2021 Russian missile test that had generated over 1,500 pieces of trackable orbital debris…
- Technology
Teams now available through Microsoft Store on Windows 11, 10
San Francisco: Years after its launch, Microsoft’s video collaboration tool Teams has finally made its way to the tech giant’s Store on Windows 11 and Windows 10. According to Windows Central, PC…
- Technology
Netflix actually losing long-term paid subscribers: Report
San Francisco/New Delhi: Netflix is fast losing long-term subscribers — who have been with the streaming service for more than three years – further adding to its woes as the company faces…
- Technology
Fire-Boltt unveils new affordable smartwatch
New Delhi: Homegrown brand Fire-Boltt on Thursday introduced a new Bluetooth enabled calling smartwatch, Tornado Calling, with enhanced features. Priced at Rs 4,999, the smartwatch comes with 1.72-inch full touch HD display…
- India
1988 road rage case: SC sentences Navjot Singh Sidhu to one-year jail
New Delhi: In a setback to former Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, the Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced him to one-year in jail in a 1988 road rage case. A bench…
- Technology
Apple, Samsung face new fines for not shipping power adapters
Sao Paulo: Tech giants Apple and Samsung are reportedly facing new fines for not shipping power adapters with new smartphones. According to GizmoChina, after Apple had removed the power adapters from its…
- News
1988 road rage case: SC sentences Navjot Singh Sidhu to one-year jail
The Supreme Court sentenced former Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu to one-year in jail in a 1988 road rage case on Thursday. A bench headed by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar allowed the…