- World
Australia reports first human case of H5N1 bird flu
New Delhi: A child in Victoria has tested positive for avian influenza A (H5N1) — the first human case of bird flu in Australia, according to health authorities on Wednesday. Health officials…
- News
Centre blocks mobiles linked to fraudsters posing as LIC officials
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said it has taken action against fraudsters sending fake messages posing as Life Insurance Corporations of India (LIC) officials and insurance company representatives for redemption of…
- Bangalore
Sex video case: HD Revanna refuses to comment on MP-son Prajwal Revanna
Hassan: JD(S) MLA H. D. Revanna, who secured a conditional bail in a kidnapping case linked to an obscene video, on Wednesday said that he does not want to comment on his…
- Top Stories
When India speaks, the world listens: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday credited his government for propelling the country’s economy to a higher growth trajectory, saying that India’s growing influence on the world stage is a…
- India
Rajnath takes potshots at Pak’s praise for Rahul
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday took potshots at the former Pakistan minister’s admiration for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and said that the neighbouring country will soon find it difficult…
- India
Haj pilgrims facing inconvenience in Assam, alleges AIUDF
Guwahati: Assam AIUDF MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya has alleged that even as the state sends the highest numbers of pilgrims to Haj every year, it does not provide government facilities for their…
- Business
IIT Jodhpur study sheds fresh light on air pollution hazards in north India
New Delhi: As air pollution remains a crucial global challenge, with severe health implications for millions of people globally, a new study by a researcher from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)…
- Business
Google’s parent company Alphabet earned over Rs 2.5 lakh per second in Q1
New Delhi: After seeing its net profit drop by almost 35 per cent in 2022 due to inflation and advertisers’ pullbacks, Google’s parent, Alphabet, has been on a trajectory of growth for…
- Business
Widespread 5G spectrum availability to add $27 billion to India’s GDP: GSMA
New Delhi: The widespread availability of spectrum for 5G is likely to contribute about $27 billion to India’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2030, a GSMA report said on Tuesday. The organisation,…
- India
Pune Porsche crash: Fadnavis slams Rahul Gandhi’s attempts to ‘politicise’ tragedy
Mumbai: Bharatiya Janata Party’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his statement on the Pune Porsche crash case. Speaking to media persons here, Fadnavis said…
- News
14 global tech giants adopt pledge on ‘responsible’ development of AI
Seoul: A group of South Korean and global tech companies adopted a joint pledge on Wednesday, vowing to responsibly develop and use artificial intelligence (AI) and to address social challenges with the…
- Business
Paytm reports 3 pc decline in Q4 revenue at Rs 2,267 crore
New Delhi: Payment and financial services company Paytm on Wednesday reported 3 per cent decline in its revenue for the fourth quarter of FY24 to Rs 2,267 crore. The decline, said the…
- Business
Snapchat strengthens senior leadership team in India
New Delhi: Social media platform Snapchat on Wednesday strengthened its leadership team in India, a country where it has reached over 200 million monthly active users. The company has hired key people…
- Business
Paytm aims ‘leaner organisation structure’ after Rs 550 crore net loss in Q4
New Delhi: In order to achieve significant cost efficiencies through artificial intelligence (AI)-led capabilities, digital payments major Paytm is planning a “leaner organisation structure” and the “pruning of non-core businesses”, indicating there…
- Hollywood
Dan Radcliffe is excited for ‘Harry Potter’ series, talks about guest starring
Los Angeles: Actor Daniel Radcliffe says he is excited to watch the upcoming ‘Harry Potter’ series. However, he refrained from sharing whether he would make a guest star or cameo appearance. “Like…
