- Technology
Google adding 5 Stadia Pro games for March 2022
San Francisco: Google is expanding the library of Stadia games by adding five Stadia Pro games for March 2022. Most of the games seem to be smaller indie titles, there is however…
- Technology
Virgin Hyperloop fires half of its workforce, to focus on cargo
San Francisco/New Delhi: US-based Virgin Hyperloop, which had expansion plans for the Indian market, has reportedly laid off nearly half of its staff. The company confirmed to the Financial Times that 111…
- Technology
Tesla to pay $275K over Clean Air Act violations in US
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has agreed to pay a $275,000 penalty for violating the Clean Air Act at its electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Fremont, California. The US Environmental Protection…
- Technology
iPhone 14 battery life may increase with new 5G chip
San Francisco: Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 14 in or around September and now a new report suggests the upcoming iPhone will feature better battery life than iPhone 13 series,…
- Bollywood
It’s official: Shibani Dandekar adds Akhtar to her last name
Mumbai: Actress-VJ Shibani Dandekar has added husband Farhan Akhtar’s last name on her social media account. She is now Shibani Dandekar-Akhtar on Instagram. Her bio on the photo-sharing website reads: “Producer, Presenter,…
- Sports
IPL 2022: Ajit Agarkar set to join Delhi Capitals as assistant coach
New Delhi: Former India fast bowler Ajit Agarkar is set to join Delhi Capitals as an assistant coach ahead of the IPL 2022. The 44-year-old’s appointment comes after Delhi didn’t renew the…
- World
Ashraf Ghani removed from UN Heads of State List
Kabul: The names of former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and former Foreign Minister Mohammad Hanif Atmar have been removed from the UN Heads of State List. Meanwhile, Naseer Ahmad Faiq has been…
- India
242 Indian students evacuated safely to Delhi amid Ukraine-Russia tensions
New Delhi: Amid the escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions, 242 Indian students returned safely to India at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International airport late Tuesday evening and reunited with their parents after India started…
- World
Reinfection with different Omicron sub-types possible: Study
Copenhagen: Reinfection with different sub-types of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is possible, says a new study published by Denmark’s Statens Serum Institut (SSI). However, “this seems to occur relatively rarely in…
- Middle East
Yemen complains over Houthi activities from Lebanon
Beirut: Lebanon’s Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi on Tuesday received a complaint letter from his counterpart in Yemeni Ahmed Awad Bin Mubarak about the Houthi militia engaging in hostile activities from inside Lebanese territories.…
- India
UP: 22.62 percent voter turnout till 11 a.m. in phase 4
New Delhi: The voter turnout at 11 a.m. for the fourth phase Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh was 22.62 percent, according to data released by Election Commission on Wednesday. The Election Commission…
- Middle East
Iraqi parliament announces 33 presidential candidates
Baghdad: Iraq’s Parliament or Council of Representatives has announced the names of 33 candidates for the presidential election scheduled for next week. The candidates include incumbent President Barham Salih, who is running…
- Middle East
In a first, Saudi Arabia celebrates 300-year-old Founding Day
Riyadh: For the first time ever, Saudi Arabia marked the kingdom’s nearly 300-year-old Founding Day. Designated by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in January, the Founding Day is to mark the…
- Bollywood
Alia glows in pristine white as she promotes Gangubai Kathiawadi
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt looked every-inch gorgeous dressed in a pristine white saree as she was seen promoting her forthcoming film ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ in the capital. Alia made heads turn on…
- Middle East
14-year-old Palestinian boy shot dead by Israeli forces
Ramallah: A 14-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli soldiers in the central West Bank city of Bethlehem, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. Mohammad Shehada, 14, was shot and killed by Israeli…
