- India
India’s booming manufacturing sector creates more job opportunities than ever: Report
Bengaluru: India’s manufacturing sector is booming which has created more job opportunities as the sector is looking for new skills, a new report showed on Tuesday. Between June 2022 and June this…
- Technology
Public beta for iOS 18, other Apple software updates now live
San Francisco: Apple has made its new iOS 18 and other software updates available in public beta that come with several new features. Among the features are a set of customisation options,…
- India
PM Modi scheduled to attend UNGA high-level meeting in September
United Nations: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the UN General Assembly’s high-level meeting in New York in September, according to the preliminary programme released by the Assembly President Dennis…
- Andhra Pradesh
Indian embassy in Kuwait comes to rescue of distressed Andhra man
Amaravati: The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has come to the rescue of a distressed man from Andhra Pradesh who was stranded there after he was allegedly cheated by an agent, state Human…
- World
UNICEF, WHO call for step-up in child vaccinations stalled after Covid pandemic
United Nations: Two UN agencies have called for a catch-up in child immunisation, warning global vaccinations of children stalled last year, leaving 2.7 million unvaccinated or with insufficient inoculations. The latest World…
- World
Trump picks Senator Vance, married to an Indian-American, as his VP nominee
Washington: Former US President and the putative Republican nominee for the White House, Donald Trump has named J.D. Vance, a first-time Senator from Ohio whose wife is an Indian-American, as his nominee…
- India
J&K: Army officer among four soldiers killed in Doda encounter
Jammu: Four army personnel, including an officer, who were critically injured during a nocturnal gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, succumbed to injuries on Tuesday, officials said. Officials earlier…
- World
US urges India to use ties with Russia to end war in Ukraine
Washington: The United States on Monday urged India to use its longstanding relationship with Russia to urge President Vladimir Putin to “end his illegal war and to find a lasting peace” in…
- India
Security scaled up in UP for Muharram processions
Lucknow: Security arrangements have been scaled up across Uttar Pradesh to maintain law and order during Muharram processions on Ashura, the tenth day of the mourning month, to be observed on Wednesday.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Rakul Preet’s brother Aman held for consuming cocaine
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGNAB) has arrested Aman Preet Singh, the brother of leading actress Rakul Preet Singh, for consuming cocaine, though police declined to name her. He was among 13…
- Mumbai
AIMIM positive about joining third front in Maha Assembly polls
Mumbai: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) headed by Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said that the party is positive about joining the third front in the Maharashtra assembly election. AIMIM State President Imtiyaz…
- Business
AMD, IIT-B partner to support semiconductor startups in India
New Delhi: Chip-maker AMD India on Monday announced a partnership with the Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE), an incubator at IIT-Bombay, to promote semiconductor startups in the country. Under the partnership,…
- News
Homegrown EV firm BluSmart raises Rs 200 cr
New Delhi: Homegrown Electric Vehicle (EV) company BluSmart on Monday said it has raised $24 million (about Rs 200 crore) in its pre-series B round. The new funding will help BluSmart expand…
- Business
Stock markets continue upward trajectory, Nifty touches fresh all-time high
Mumbai: The Indian benchmark indices on Monday continued their upward momentum driven by positive expectations from the upcoming Union Budget and robust foreign institutional investor (FII) inflows, along with better-than-expected results from…
- Business
Apple’s India sales hit new high in FY24 amid increased manufacturing, premiumisation trend
New Delhi: As China and Vietnam falter amid India’s push for domestic manufacturing owing to the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, tech giant Apple saw a robust around $8 billion sales in the…
