- India
Gen MM Naravane retires after 42 yrs in service
New Delhi: Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane retired on Saturday after 42 years in service. He was presented to the Guard of Honour at the South Block lawns on the…
- World
Omicron sub-variant detected in Australia’s Victoria state
Canberra: Health authorities of Australia’s Victoria state confirmed that the Omicron sub-variant BA.2.12.1 has been traced in wastewater in Melbourne. The Victoria Health Department said authorities would now prioritize the sequencing of…
- Technology
Microsoft adds free built-in VPN network to Edge browser
San Francisco: With the aim to improve security and privacy, tech giant Microsoft is adding a free built-in virtual private network (VPN) service to its Edge browser, the company’s support page has…
- Hyderabad
Woman gang raped in Hyderabad outskirts
Hyderabad: A woman was allegedly gang raped by four men in Dundigal in the outskirts of Hyderabad, police said on Saturday. The victim, who had come from Sholapur, was sexually assaulted in…
- Top Stories
NW, central India experience hottest April in 122 years
New Delhi: As a result of the continued heatwaves, the maximum temperatures in northwest and central India were the highest for the month of April in the last 122 years, the India…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra MLA attacked by own party men after sarpanch’s murder
Amaravati: Tension prevailed at a village in Andhra Praesh’s Eluru district on Saturday when an MLA of YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) was attacked by a rival group within the ruling party following…
- Business
Global smartphone market shrinks 11% in Q1, China badly hit
Bengaluru: Global smartphone shipments reached 311.2 million units in Q1 2022, down 11 per cent (year-on-year), and Chinese vendors were badly hit, according to a new report. The Chinese market caused nearly…
- Technology
WhatsApp likely working on multi-phone, tablet chatting
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is likely working on a feature that would let users chat with the same account on multiple phones, or on a phone and a tablet. A screen found…
- Technology
Apple explains why it is removing outdated apps
New Delhi: Tech giant Apple, which has been removing apps that no longer receive updates, has clarified that outdated apps are being removed from the App Store as nobody was downloading them.…
- Technology
PhonePe says NE took lead in digital transactions in Q1
New Delhi: Digital payment platform PhonePe on Saturday said that the northeastern region has been a big driver of the growth in the company’s digital transactions in the first quarter of 2022.…
- Technology
Apple faces up to $8 bn revenue hit due to China lockdowns
San Francisco: The ongoing Covid-19 lockdowns in China are set to make a huge dent in Apple revenue for the April-June quarter as the company has indicated up to $8 billion loss…
- India
While discharging our duties, we must be mindful of Lakshman Rekha: CJI at meet with PM, CMs
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana on Saturday said the Constitution provides for separation of powers between the three organs and added that while discharging duties, one should be…
- India
FAIMA seeks reduction in NEET SS 2021 cut-off percentile
New Delhi: The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) on Friday wrote to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, requesting him to reduce NEET Super Speciality 2021 cut-off percentile for the mop-up,…
- Middle East
3,410 Ethiopians repatriated from Saudi Arabia
Addis Ababa: At least 3,410 Ethiopian nationals were repatriated from Saudi Arabia during the past week, an official said here. Speaking to journalists, Dina Mufti, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA),…
- Telangana
Not meant to hurt anyone, KTR on remarks about Andhra
Hyderabad: Telangana Industries and Information Technology Minister K. T. Rama Rao have clarified that his remarks about Andhra Pradesh were not meant to hurt anyone. “It appears that an innocuous comment that…
