- Business
Semicon India Programme receives proposals worth $20.5bn
New Delhi: The Centre has received 5 proposals for ‘Semiconductor’ and ‘Display Fabs’ manufacturing worth $20.5 billion. Accordingly, the proposals were received during the first round of application submission for the Centre’s…
- Technology
Fortnite game maker Epic hiring temporary workers full time
San Francisco: Fortnite game developer Epic Games is hiring US-based temporary workers full-time with employee benefits. The Verge reported that Epic is extending the offer to quality assurance (QA) testers, as well…
- Technology
Garena Free Fire emerges as most downloaded mobile game for Jan 2022
San Francisco: Garena Free Fire from Garena emerged as the most downloaded mobile game worldwide for January 2022 with 24 million installs, which represented a 51.6 per cent increase from January 2021.…
- Entertainment
Actress Gayathrie’s Instagram account hacked
Chennai: Well-known Tamil actress Gayathrie, who shot to the limelight for her performance in the light-hearted comedy ‘Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom’, on Saturday announced that her Instagram account had been hacked. The…
- Technology
Automakers have no choice but to become tech or software firms
New Delhi: As digital technology becomes the differentiator in the car, automakers will soon have no choice but to become tech or software companies themselves, a new report has forecast. The automotive…
- India
18 cops booked for fake encounter in Uttar Pradesh
Shahjahanpur: A case has been registered against 18 police personnel, including an SP, in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur for an alleged fake encounter. In October 2004, Dhanpal and Prahlad, both residents of Chachuapur…
- Business
India’s industrial activity expected to gather pace: Crisil Research
New Delhi: India’s industrial activity is expected to gather pace in the coming months owing to a gradual pick-up in consumption as well as investment demand. Notably, the latest Index of Industrial…
- India
Srinagar tulip garden to open on March 20
Srinagar: Famous tulip garden of Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar city will be thrown open on March 20 as 15 lakh tulips are expected to bloom this year. Sheikh Fayaz, commissioner/secretary floriculture department told…
- India
Go, Gold, Goa: Researchers find traces of gold in iron ore deposits
Panaji: In a discovery which has the potential to make Goa’s beleaguered mining industry stand up and take notice, a study conducted by Goa University has revealed traces of gold in the iron…
- Sports
PM delighted over India being chosen to host 2023 IOC session
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed happiness over India getting chosen as the host for the 2023 International Olympic Committee (IOC) session. With the hashtag #StrongerTogether, the Prime Minister’s Office…
- World
Global Covid caseload reaches 422.8 million
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 422.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.88 million and vaccinations to over 10.34 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest…
- Business
An unknown person was running NSE and Chitra was merely a puppet in his hands
New Delhi: It is the unknown person, now referred to as the “Himalayan yogi” who was running the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the then MD and CEO Chitra Ramakrishna was ‘was…
- Telangana
Thousands offer prayers on last day of Telangana’s tribal fair
Hyderabad: Tens of thousands of devotees offered prayers to tribal deities at Medaram in Mulugu district of Telangana on Saturday on the last day of Medaram Jatara. Tribals from different parts of…
- India
Centre provides ‘Y’ category security to Kumar Vishwas
New Delhi: The Centre has provided ‘Y’ category VIP security to former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and poet Kumar Vishwas, government sources said here on Saturday. After a thorough review and…













