- India
India gears up for 78th Independence Day amid high security
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation on Thursday in celebrating India’s 78th Independence Day from the historic Red Fort in Delhi. The Prime Minister will unfurl the national…
- Business
Apple allows in-app NFC transactions for developers with ‘associated fees’
New Delhi: Tech giant Apple on Wednesday said developers will soon be able to offer near-field communication (NFC) contactless transactions using the secure element from within their own apps on iPhone, separate…
- India
AIBA seeks probe into ‘International conspiracy’ behind Hindenburg report
New Delhi: The All India Bar Association (AIBA) on Wednesday called for a thorough investigation into the alleged international conspiracy behind the latest Hindenburg report. AIBA Chairman and senior advocate Adish C.…
- World
Russia repels Ukrainian attacks in Kursk: Defence Ministry
Moscow: Russia has repelled six Ukrainian attacks in the Kursk region over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defence Ministry said Wednesday. Russian armed forces have prevented attempts by Ukrainian mobile groups…
- World
Russia’s Belgorod region declares regional emergency amid ongoing tensions
Moscow: The Belgorod region has declared a regional state of emergency due to the escalating situation, with authorities considering elevating the emergency status to the federal level, the region’s Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov…
- India
Rail wheel unit in Saran yielding rich dividends, says Lalu Prasad
Patna: Former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav claimed on Wednesday that the rail wheel manufacturing facility in Saran is yielding rich dividends and generating employment in Bihar. Taking credit for the independent…
- India
NCP(SP) alleges surveillance on Supriya Sule, demands clarification from Maha Home Dept
Mumbai: NCP(SP) Chief Spokesman, Mahesh Tapase, has raised serious concerns over the potential surveillance of party MP Supriya Sule by certain agencies. In a statement released on Wednesday, Tapase alleged that Sule,…
- Andhra Pradesh
‘Har Ghar Tiranga’: Andhra CM calls for hoisting Tricolour on every house, office
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Wednesday, called for hoisting the national flag on every house and office as part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. On the eve…
- Business
Google brings new Pixel 9 devices with advanced AI to India, expands footprint
New Delhi: Doubling down on its India growth plans, Google on Tuesday unveiled its latest Pixel 9 series of devices with latest AI features for users in the country. To make Pixel…
- Business
India auto sales cross 24.3 lakh units in July, two-wheelers post 12.4 pc growth
Mumbai: The total production of passenger vehicles, three-wheelers, two-wheelers and quadricycle reached 24,37,138 units in July, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) data showed on Wednesday. Passenger vehicles sales were 3,41,510,…
- Business
Swiggy integrates UPI for in-app payment in 5 seconds
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Wednesday announced the launch of ‘Swiggy UPI’, integrating National Payments Corporation of India’s (NPCI) digital payments solution to deliver faster in-app experience for customers.…
- India
No interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, SC issues notice to CBI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to release Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on interim bail from Tihar jail in connection with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) case linked…