- Telangana
SC Collegium clears elevation of 12 as Telangana HC judges
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court Collegium has approved elevation of 12 advocates and judicial officers as judges in the Telangana High Court. The Collegium at its meeting on Tuesday approved the proposal for…
- Technology
Unlimited WhatsApp backups on Google Drive may end soon
New Delhi: WhatsApp users on Android will not be able to have an unlimited backup option on Google Drive soon. As per a report by WhatsApp beta tracker WABetaInfo, Google Drive might…
- Technology
Google One VPN is now available on iPhones
San Francisco: The VPN service that is included with a Google One Premium subscription is now available on iPhones after Google’s promise in October 2020 that it would come to iOS. While…
- Bangalore
K’taka: Street dog given farewell after youth ran car over it
Bengaluru: Hundreds of animal lovers participated in the last rites of Lara – the street dog who was killed after a youth deliberately ran his luxury Audi car over it. Sandalwood actress…
- India
Criminalising marital rape will end the institution of marriage: BJP MP in RS
New Delhi: BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Wednesday said in the Rajya Sabha that the criminalisation of marital rape will end the institution of marriage. During the question hour, the BJP lawmaker…
- India
Medical University students seek President’s permission for euthanasia
Saharanpur: In a shocking development, the students of the Glocal Medical College have written to President Ram Nath Kovind, seeking his permission for euthanasia. The students are troubled by the closure of…
- Health
COVID: How Omicron escapes from antibodies
New York: The dozens of mutations found in the spike protein of the Omicron variant help it to evade all four of the classes of antibodies that can target the SARS-CoV-2 virus…
- India
Centre enhances Intelligence Bureau Budget by over 13 percent
New Delhi: Amid threats from the Pakistan-based terrorists, Afghan Mujahideen, insurgency in the Northeast states and the Left Wing Extremism (LWE), the Centre has enhanced Budget for the Intelligence Bureau (IB) by…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Drug racket busted, police nab four suspects
Hyderabad: Rachakonda police on Tuesday nabbed four persons who were allegedly involved in a drug trafficking racket. 38 grams of cocaine, cash worth Rs 22,000 were seized from the accused. The accused…
- Middle East
Israeli army to build laser-based shield against missiles
Jerusalem: Israel will start using a laser-based system to intercept missiles within a year, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced on Tuesday. “Within about a year, the IDF (Israel Defense Force) will bring…
- Business
Google’s parent firm Alphabet logs record $257 bn revenue in 2021
San Francisco: Google’s parent company Alphabet has registered a record $257 billion in annual revenue for full year 2021 — a 41 per cent (on-year) jump from previous year, as the pandemic…
- Technology
Apple releases watchOS 8.4.1 with bug fixes
San Francisco: Apple has released watchOS 8.4.1, a minor update to the watchOS 8 operating system that launched in September. The new update is available as an over-the-air update. Users can also…
- Technology
WhatsApp banned over 2 mn Indian accounts in Dec 2021
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Tuesday said that it has banned 2,079,000 accounts in India in the month of December in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2021. The company said that…
- Politics
Mukhtar Ansari gets bail in 14-year-old case
Lucknow: There is finally some good news for beleaguered mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. Ansari has been granted bail in a 14-year-old Gangster Act case. The Ghazipur Session Court granted bail to Ansari…
- India
Father alleges replay of Hathras incident, UP Police deny
Bulandshahr: In a horrifying replay of the 2020 Hathras incident, the family of a 16-year-old girl who was allegedly gang-raped and killed, has alleged that the police forced them to cremate the minor…
