- India
Pocso not for teenage romances: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has said that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was not intended for teenagers’ romantic affairs. The court granted bail to a POCSO accused…
- Technology
Ice phishing attacks put Blockchain, Web3 at risk: Microsoft
New Delhi: As the adoption of Blockchain and Web3 technologies rise, Microsoft has warned of new cyber threats including ‘ice phishing’ campaigns that can put the so-called secure decentralised, De-Fi world of…
- Automobile
Musk recalls billionaire who once said Tesla would fail
San Francisco: Elon Musk has revealed that billionaire investor and Vice President of Berkshire Hathaway Charlie Munger once told him that Tesla would fail. On Wednesday, the 98-year-old investor said cryptocurrencies should…
- Technology
Epic Games says its game accounts crosses 500 mn
San Francisco: Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced that there are now more than 500 million game accounts. According to The Verge, it is a notable milestone as Epic continues to build…
- Middle East
Israel’s GDP grows 8.1% in 2021, highest since 2000: Report
Jerusalem: Israel’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 8.1 per cent in 2021, the highest annual growth in 21 years, according to a report released by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics.…
- Technology
State-sponsored hackers hit us, confirms Red Cross
New Delhi: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has confirmed that the recent cyber attack that compromised the data of more than 515,000 “highly vulnerable” people, was likely the work…
- Sports
With series on the line, India seek to win third match against New Zealand
Queenstown: The build-up of the Indian team to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup early next month in New Zealand hasn’t gone according to the plan. The Mithali Raj-led side, after losing…
- Delhi
Delhi HC seeks city govt’s stand on plea against Mohalla clinic
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the stand of the city government on a plea against opening up a new mohalla clinic, which was allegedly encroaching a green area…
- World
Russia’s claim that it’s moving troops away from Ukraine border is false: US
New Delhi: Russia’s claim that it is moving troops away from the border with Ukraine is “false”, a senior US official said, adding that 7,000 extra troops have arrived in recent days.…
- Stock Market
Equities settle marginally down; banking stocks top losers
New Delhi: India’s key indices — S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 — settled marginally lower on Wednesday in a highly volatile trading session. In the morning session, the indices traded marginally…
- Sports
We were clear with Shreyas…want all-round option going into T20 WC: Rohit
Kolkata: India white-ball captain Rohit Sharma has admitted that it was very hard on Shreyas Iyer on not making it to the playing XI in the first T20I against West Indies but…
- Bangalore
Hunt for Karnataka HIV man who tried to infect wife
Bengaluru: Karnataka police have launched a hunt for a man, an HIV positive, for allegedly having unprotected sex with his wife deliberately out of envy to spread infection to her, police said…
- India
Social distancing not feasible in jails, says representation in Delhi HC
New Delhi: A Delhi lawyer has approached the Delhi High Court against overcrowding in jails in the country, contending that prisons in the national capital having 80 per cent more inmates than…
- World
Australian unemployment rate stable
Canberra: The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday published labour force data for January and revealed that the unemployment rate was stable at 4.2 per cent, equalling December as the lowest…
- Pakistan
Arrest Maryam Nawaz for smear campaign against Pak first lady: Lawmaker
New Delhi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNA and Parliamentary Secretary for Commerce Aliya Hamza Malik has submitted an application with the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) FIR for the arrest of Maryam Nawaz, the vice…
