- Technology
YouTube creators contributed Rs 6,800 cr to Indian economy in 2020
Mumbai: YouTube’s growing creator ecosystem is generating considerable economic value for the indian market and contributed Rs 6,800 crore to the country’s GDP, while supporting 6.83 lakh full-time equivalent jobs in 2020,…
- Technology
Mahindra Group rides on Google Cloud to spur innovation
New Delhi; Mahindra Group and Google Cloud on Thursday announced a new collaboration to drive innovation across the Groups multiple business units, including its core operations, customer-facing channels and employee experience. As…
- Technology
Russia refuses to launch OneWeb satellites, issues conditional demands
Moscow: Russian space agency has refused to launch UK’s three dozen OneWeb Internet satellites unless its demands are met, in response to international sanctions over its invasion into Ukraine. OneWeb’s 36 satellites…
- Business
Bitcoin now has higher market cap than Russian currency
New Delhi: As Russia intensifies its battle to take control of Ukraine, Bitcoin on Wednesday soared to $44,000, pushing the total cryptocurrency market cap to cross $2 trillion. With the recent gains,…
- Entertainment
Netflix pauses all projects, acquisitions from Russia
Mumbai: Streaming giant Netflix has paused all future projects and acquisitions from Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine. The streamer had four Russian originals in the pipeline, including a crime thriller series…
- Top Stories
No hostage crisis in Ukraine, says MEA
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs issued a statement on Thursday clarifying that there was no hostage crisis in Ukraine as the Russian invasion of Kiev entered the seventh day. In “response…
- Hyderabad
Flybig’s Indore-Gondia-Hyderabad flight from March 13
Hyderabad: Flybig, a scheduled commuter airline operating under the UDAN Regional Connectivity Scheme, on Wednesday announced the launch of Indore-Gondia-Hyderabad flight from March 13. The airline recently announced that it is adding…
- India
Naidu calls for revisiting Indian history textbooks with an Indian perspective
Vijaywada: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday emphasized the need for revisiting our history textbooks with an Indian perspective in order to instil a sense of pride in our glorious cultural…
- World
WHO warns of Covid-induced anxiety, depression worldwide
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday of a sharp increase in the prevalence of anxiety and depression related to the Covid-19 pandemic, caused largely by social isolation. Young people…
- India
Modi speaks to Putin on safe passage of Indians
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on phone on Wednesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the situation in Ukraine, and sought safge passage for Indians in the country. The two…
- India
Ukraine effect: Domestic wheat, sunflower oil prices set to rise
New Delhi: Continuing hostilities between Russia and Ukraine are set to impact the domestic selling prices of wheat and sunflower oil. Both countries produce massive quantities of wheat, while Ukraine is one…
- Politics
Tejashwi attacks RSS in Assembly speech, causes uproar
Patna: The Bihar Assembly saw a huge uproar on Wednesday as Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav slammed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for promoting leaders to create hatred in the society. “A…
- World
Tim Cook tells employees to donate for Ukraine relief
San Francisco: Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that the tech giant will match employee donations two-to-one in an email sent to employees addressing the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Cook mentioned that…
- Technology
Boeing begins building new version of satellite system
San Francisco: Boeing has announced that it has begun building the latest version of the Wideband Global SATCOM satellite system WGS-11+. WGS-11+ showcases an evolution in phased array technology. Based on Boeing’s…
- Delhi
Delhi doctors treat man for rare life-threatening brain tumour
New Delhi: A 53-year-old man has been given a new lease of life after doctors here successfully treated him for a life-threatening brain tumour, that was earlier diagnosed as brain tuberculosis (Tb).…
