- India
Fake call centre duping US, Canada citizens busted in Gurugram
Gurugram: A team from the chief minister’s flying squad, DLF Phase-2 police station and cyber crime police busted a fake call centre and arrested 24 people, including 10 women and the owner, during…
- Entertainment
Review: ‘RRR’: Uninspiring, despite its magnum opus look and feel
Film: ‘RRR’ (Running in Theatres); Duration: 187 minutes Rating: 3 Stars Director S.S. Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’, which is the abbreviation for ‘Roudram Ranam Rudhiram’ or ‘Rise Roar Revolt’, is a torture fest, literally…
- Middle East
Iran urges foreign forces to leave Syria immediately
Tehran: All foreign forces should pull out of Syria “immediately and unconditionally,” Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Majid Takht-Ravanchi said, the Iranian state TV reported. Addressing a UN Security Council session…
- Tollywood News
Based on ‘RRR’ advance bookings, analysts say it’ll make Rs 600-700 crore
New Delhi: Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’, starring Ram Charan and Jr. NTR, has created a storm by raking in Rs. 30 crore in domestic advance bookings for Day 1. ‘RRR’ marks Rajamouli’s…
- Entertainment
Shadow of new Covid variant on Oscar celebrations
Los Angeles: Organisers are taking precautions to prevent the 2022 Academy Awards from being a super-spreader, as other awards shows and film festivals have proven to be in the pandemic era. Attendees…
- Technology
Spotify suspends service in Russia
New Delhi: Swedish music streaming giant Spotify is suspending its services in Russia after Moscow passed a new law earlier this month to crack down on free press and speech. Spotify said…
- Technology
Microsoft paying hundreds of millions in bribes, claims whistleblower
San Francisco: In a startling revelation, a whistleblower has alleged widespread bribery via Microsoft’s foreign contract business, saying that more than $200 million each year is spent on bribes and kickbacks linked…
- Technology
Pixel 6a to launch at Google I/O: Report
San Francisco: Google announced that its big annual developer conference ‘Google I/O’ will take place on May 11-12 and now a new report has claimed that the search engine giant may launch…
- Technology
Apple alarmed at allowing 3rd-party app stores under new EU law
London: The upcoming European Union (EU) digital law has alarmed Apple as the tech giant would be forced to allow users to install apps from outside the App Store. In addition to…
- Technology
Tim Cook shares pics captured by Indian students
New Delhi: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Saturday took to Twitter to share photos shot by students from Tamil Nadu on iPhone 13 mini. “Forty high school students from Tamil Nadu, India…
- Middle East
Iran FM reaffirms red lines set for Vienna nuclear talks
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has reaffirmed Iran’s red lines such as lifting sanctions “to the maximum,” for reaching an agreement in the nuclear talks in Vienna, the Iranian Students’ News…
- Middle East
Iran says to keep dialogue open with Saudi Arabia amid strained ties
Tehran: The ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia are facing problems and challenges but Iran is working hard to keep the dialogue open between the two Middle Eastern powers, Iranian Foreign Minister…
- Hyderabad
Major players join hands for study on sustainable aviation fuel
Hyderabad: Airport operators Groupe ADP and GMR Airports, together with Airbus, Axens and Safran, on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a joint study on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and…
- India
Hijab ban: Another challenge for Karnataka Education department as exams near
Bengaluru: Karnataka education department, which successfully conducted board exams during the Covid pandemic in the last two years, is now facing the challenge of hijab issue. Against the backdrop of verdict by the…
- World
72 attacks on Ukrainian healthcare facilities since Feb 24: WHO
Kiev: The World Health Organization (WHO) has registered a total of 72 attacks targeting Ukrainian healthcare facilities since Russia launched its war on February 24. According to the WHO’s Surveillance System for Attacks…
