- World
4.9-magnitude quake jolts Japan
Tokyo: A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo, the weather agency said on Thursday. The temblor occurred at 6:35 p.m. local time (0935 GMT) at a depth of…
- Business
Cabinet okays Rs 75,000 crore rooftop solar scheme for 1 crore households
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with a total outlay of Rs 75,021 crore for installing rooftop solar power units…
- Bangalore
Pro-Pak slogan issue: Karnataka BJP seeks Cong govt’s dismissal, NIA probe
Bengaluru: A delegation of the BJP met the Governor here on Thursday demanding the dismissal of the Congress government in Karnataka and NIA probe in the pro-Pakistan sloganeering in the Assembly premises.…
- Business
With Rs 50,000 crore investment, UP’s real estate sector set for a boom
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is set to witness a boom in the real estate sector with the launch of projects worth over Rs 50,000 crore during the recently held Ground Breaking Ceremony (GBC4.0),…
- Business
India received Rs 2.5 lakh crore worth investment proposals in chip sector: Centre
New Delhi: India has received over Rs 2.5 lakh crore worth investment proposals in the semiconductor sector, ranging from packaging, design and research and development, the Centre said on Thursday. Addressing the…
- Business
Ad spending in India to reach $17 bn in FY24, consumption to rebound: Report
New Delhi: Overall ad spending in India is estimated to reach $16-17 billion in FY24, growing at 6 per cent in the fiscal year, a report showed on Thursday. Digital advertising which…
- Andhra Pradesh
IAS officer Imtiaz joins YSRCP after taking voluntary retirement
Amaravati: A day after taking voluntary retirement, senior IAS officer A. Md. Imtiaz joined Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). He joined the YSRCP in the presence of party president and…
- Bollywood
B-Town celebs shower ‘badhai’ on ‘parents-to-be’ Deepika-Ranveer
Mumbai: A string of Bollywood personalities such as Kareena Kapoor Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and Sonam Kapoor among many others have congratulated star couple Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, who on…
- Business
Over 36 mn AI, gaming credentials compromised by infostealers in 3 yrs: Report
New Delhi: Investigating the dark web market for credential theft from popular AI and gaming websites, the researchers on Thursday said that more than 36 million credentials (logins and passwords) were compromised…
- Business
ONDC wins ‘Start-up of the Year’ award at 14th India Digital Awards
New Delhi: The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) on Thursday said that it has been awarded the “Start-up of the Year” at the 14th India Digital Awards. The award recognised ONDC’s…
- Business
HP introduces new range of printers for SMBs in India
New Delhi: PC and printer major HP on Thursday introduced a new range of ‘OfficeJet Pro’ printers, tailored to meet the printing needs of SMBs in India. The new range includes —…
- Business
80% of Indian mid-market firms bullish on growth, create more jobs this year
New Delhi: Driven by initiatives such as ‘Make in India’, ease of doing business and ongoing digital transformation, 80 per cent of Indian mid-market businesses maintain a positive economic outlook in the…
- India
Ex-Intel India chief Avtar Saini dies after speeding cab hits his cycle in Navi Mumbai
Mumbai: The former head of software giant Intel, Avtar Saini died after he was knocked down by a speeding cab when he was out cycling in Navi Mumbai, officials said. The incident…
- India
Abdul Karim Tunda acquitted in 1993 serial blast case, two others get lifer
Jaipur: Abdul Karim Tunda (80), an accused in the serial blast case that rocked five cities in 1993, was acquitted by the TADA court of Ajmer in Rajasthan on Thursday. Two others…
- India
CBI summons: Akhilesh agrees to appear through video conferencing
Lucknow: Responding to CBI summons in connection with the illegal mining case, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has agreed to appear through video conferencing for interrogation but has expressed his inability to…
