- Technology
Key global tech platforms that shut shop in 2021
San Francisco: From Epic Games’ Houseparty to Alphabet’s Loon, several global startups/platforms shut shops in a year that was partially hit by the pandemic and lockdowns. Epic Games in September announced it…
- World
China claims to have beaten US to develop next gen hypersonic missiles
New Delhi: China claims it has beaten the US to developing heat-seeking hypersonic missiles that could home in on targets including aircraft carriers and moving vehicles, Daily Mail reported. The development, which…
- India
Govt terms reports claiming India missed vax targets ‘misleading’
New Delhi: The union health ministry on Sunday said that a recently published news article by a reputed international news agency claiming that India has missed its vaccination target is misleading and…
- Pakistan
Pakistan central bank subordinated to IMF: Jamaat-e-Islami chief
New Delhi: Sirajul Haq, chief of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), has announced an anti-government movement, saying that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is no longer in its control, rather it has been…
- Telangana
UP Assembly elections biggest test for Owaisi and AIMIM
Hyderabad: From being confined to seven Assembly seats in its traditional stronghold of Hyderabad to now eyeing 100 seats in Uttar Pradesh, the AIMIM has come a long way during the last…
- Bollywood
Shraddha Kapoor says women are the main reason for Hindi cinema’s evolution
Mumbai: Actress Shraddha Kapoor feels proud that women have been an integral part of our new-age cinematic stories. According to her, women are a major reason behind the evolution of Hindi cinema.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Four youth drowned at Vizag’s RK Beach
Visakhapatnam: Four youth were drowned at Visakhapatnam’s RK Beach on Sunday, police said. Those drowned include three youths from Secunderabad. While two bodies were recovered, the search was on for two others.…
- Automobile
Tata Motors’ December sales up 24% YoY
New Delhi: Automobile manufacturer Tata Motors on Saturday reported a rise of 24 per cent in its domestic sales in December 2021 on a year-on-year basis. The domestic sales rose to 66,307…
- India
Sonia Gandhi speaks to Chhattisgarh CM on Covid situation
New Delhi: Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday spoke to the Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and sought information about the prevention and preparations for the third wave of Covid-19 in the state.…
- Business
Inflation concerns, volatility in risky assets to boost gold’s demand: ICICI Securities
New Delhi: Rising concerns over higher inflation and expectations of high volatility in riskier assets are expected to boost the demand for gold in 2022, brokerage house ICICI Securities said. Besides, the…
- Delhi
Delhi Police arrests prime member of interstate drug cartel
New Delhi: The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested a prime member of an interstate drug cartel responsible for the flow of Heroin consignment from Sasaram, Bihar to other parts of…
- Middle East
37 Houthi militants killed in battle with Yemeni army
Sanaa: Thirty-seven Houthi militia members were killed in a battle with the Yemeni army in the central province of Marib, a government military source said. The ground battle took place in the…
- India
Paramilitary forces prepare for 3rd wave, reactivate Covid care centres
New Delhi: Amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases, fuelled by its Omicron variant, the Central Armed Police Forces are stocking required medicines like Remdesivir, as well oxygen supplies and reactivating the…