- Chennai
Tamil Nadu Assembly passes Anti-NEET Bill for 2nd time
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday passed the anti-NEET Bill moved by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. While the opposition AIADMK supported the Bill, the BJP legislators staged a walkout from the Assembly.…
- Technology
Apple considered adding Face ID to 24-inch iMac: Report
San Francisco: Cupertino-based tech giant Apple reportedly considered adding Face ID to 2021’s revamped 24-inch M1 iMac. In “Power On” newsletter, Mark Gurman claimed that “Face ID was in the cards for…
- World
Greece invalidates 324,000 Covid vaccine certificates
Athens: The Covid-19 vaccination certificates of 324,000 people in Greece who did not take their booster shots have became invalid, the government announced. According to current regulations in Greece, the vaccination certificates are…
- India
Gujarat court acquits 28 accused, convicts 49 in 2008 serial blasts
Gandhinagar: The Ahmedabad special designated court on Tuesday pronounced its verdict in the 2008 serial blasts case which claimed 56 lives. The court acquitted 28 accused out of 77 and convicted 49.…
- Entertainment
Hindi version of ‘Khiladi’ to release in cinemas on Feb 11
Mumbai: The Hindi version of Telugu star Ravi Teja’s action entertainer ‘Khiladi’ is set to arrive in cinemas on February 11. The film, directed by Ramesh Varma, presents Ravi Teja in a…
- Andhra Pradesh
Teachers in Andhra Pradesh continue protest over pay revision
Amaravati: Government teachers in Andhra Pradesh continued their protest over pay revision and other demands, rejecting the deal reached between the state government and PRC Sadhana Samithi. Various teachers’ unions on Tuesday…
- India
Hijab row: Prohibitory orders clamped in K’taka district after violence erupts
Bengaluru: Prohibitory orders have been clamped in Shivamogga district of Karnataka on Tuesday following incidents of violence due to hijab row. Considering the volatility of the situation, the district administration has issued…
- World
Severe drought affects 4.3 million people in Somalia: UN
Mogadishu: An estimated 4.3 million people have been affected by the severe drought which is ravaging several parts of Somalia, up from 3.2 million a month ago, the UN Office for the Coordination…
- Technology
Logitech G435 a youthful gaming headphone under Rs 10,000
New Delhi: Logitech G, a sub-brand of Switzerland-based tech firm Logitech known for products such as gaming mice, headsets, and keyboards has brought a new gaming gaming headset to the Indian market.…
- Technology
Samsung Galaxy Watch4’s new update brings more health features
New Delhi: In a bid to empower users to reach their goals with enhanced health and wellness features, tech giant Samsung Electronics on Tuesday announced a new update to the Galaxy Watch4…
- Technology
Razorpay goes global, acquires Malaysian fintech startup Curlec
Bengaluru: Leading fintech player Razorpay on Tuesday announced its first international expansion with the acquisition of a majority stake in Curlec, a leading Malaysian fintech startup, for an undisclosed sum. E-commerce is…
- Middle East
Israel launches investigation into domestic use of Pegasus spyware
New Delhi: The Israeli government announced it would investigate claims that the police had used spyware created by companies including the NSO Group, a surveillance firm that has drawn global criticism, against…
- Technology
Apple fined $5.7 mn again over Dutch dating app payments order
Amsterdam: The Dutch antitrust watchdog Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has confirmed that it has fined tech giant Apple another 5 million euros ($5.72 million) over the dating app’s payment methods.…