- Technology
Microsoft releases DirectStorage for fast-loading PC games
New Delhi: Tech giant Microsoft has announced that it is making its DirectStorage API available to game developers to fully utilise the speed of the latest storage devices. The company said that…
- World
Russia, Iran to forge new partnership
Moscow: Russia and Iran are preparing documents that will fix a new quality of partnership between the two countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a meeting with his Iranian counterpart…
- Automobile
Bounce to set up 300 charging stations in 10 Indian cities
Bengaluru: In a bid to provide battery swapping stations for Greaves electric vehicles in India, domestic smart mobility solution Bounce Infinity on Tuesday announced that it plans to set up 300 charging…
- Business
Retail fuel prices would need to be increased by 15% to reflect international crude prices
New Delhi: Retail fuel prices have not been marked to market for a few months and should be increased by approximately 15 per cent to reflect the current international crude prices, Morgan…
- India
Karnataka High Court verdict on hijab unconstitutional: CFI
Bengaluru: Campus Front of India (CFI) President Ataulla Punjalakatte on Friday termed the Karnataka High Court’s dismissal of pro-hijab petitions as “against” the Constitution. Rejecting the court’s verdict, Punjalakatte said: “We will…
- Technology
iOS 15.4 with mask unlock now live, Universal Control comes to iPads, Macs
New Delhi: Apple has started rolling out iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 for compatible models and iPhones now include an option that enables users to unlock Face ID while wearing a mask.…
- India
SC stays Centre’s ban on Malayalam TV news channel Media One
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Centre’s ban on Malayalam TV news channel Media One. The Central government had cited national security grounds to justify the ban. A bench headed…
- Middle East
Egypt launches measures to curb increasing prices ahead of Ramzan
Cairo: The Egyptian government has introduced a package of measures aimed at curbing rapidly growing prices in local markets, which are driven by a combination of the global supply chain interruption due…
- Middle East
Palestinian PM stresses to make political progress to break deadlock with Israel
Ramallah: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye stressed that it is need to continue making political progress to break the deadlock with Israel. According to a statement, when meeting with US Deputy Assistant…
- India
After saffron scarves vs burqa row erupts, UP college reinforces uniform code
Agra: A group of students of the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) here created a ruckus after they were asked to remove ‘saffron’ scarves, which they were wearing in protest against ‘burqa-clad’…
- Middle East
Israeli government websites crash in cyberattack
Jerusalem: A number of Israeli government websites went down in an apparent cyberattack as the country’s cyber authority confirmed it was a DDos attack that had blocked access to government websites, and that…
- Technology
Lava unveils new affordable earbuds in India
New Delhi: Homegrown smartphone brand Lava International on Tuesday launched its new true wireless (TWS) earbuds — Probuds 21 — that is said to offer up to 9 hours of playback time…
- Bollywood
SRK announces own OTT app, Anurag Kashyap to collaborate
Mumbai: Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, who recently set the pulse raising with ‘Pathan’ first look is now coming up with his own OTT platform called ‘SRK+’. The actor took to his…
- India
Hijab ban: NCW chief welcomes Karnataka High Court’s verdict
New Delhi: National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma on Tuesday welcomed the decision of Karnataka High Court on Hijab ban, saying that students must follow the dress code prescribed inside an…
- India
Hijab ban: Omar, Mehbooba ‘disappointed’ over Karnataka HC’s verdict
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday called the Karnataka high court’s decision upholding ban on entry of girls into government schools wearing hijab, “disappointing”. “Very…
