- Business
Salaries in India to increase by 9.5% in 2024; infra, manufacturing sectors lead
New Delhi: Salaries in India are expected to increase by 9.5 per cent this year as industries such as infrastructure and manufacturing continue to project robust growth, a report showed on Wednesday.…
- Business
Apple grabs top 7 spots in 10 best-selling smartphones globally
New Delhi: Apple has captured top seven positions in the global list of 10 best-selling smartphones in 2023 for the first time, a report showed on Wednesday, as India became the fifth…
- News
Jolt to YSRCP as RS MP Prabhakar Reddy quits, likely to join TDP
Amaravati: In a jolt to YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) ahead of elections, MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy on Wednesday resigned from the party and also from Rajya Sabha. In a letter to party…
- Kashmir
Manager robs own bank in J&K’s Pulwama, runs off with Rs 33 lakh
Srinagar: The manager of a rural bank in J&K’s Pulwama district has run off with Rs 33 lakh from the branch he headed, police said on Wednesday. Police said that a manager…
- Business
‘Money mule’ bank accounts on the rise in India: Report
New Delhi: Banks in India need to bolster their fraud defences as the number of mule accounts surge and third-party account takeover fraud (55 per cent of all frauds in the country)…
- News
Airtel with Ericsson demonstrates mmWave 5G functionality on its network
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel in partnership with Ericsson on Wednesday said they have successfully demonstrated mmWave (millimetre wave) 5G functionality on the Airtel network. Peak speeds of 4.7Gbps were achieved during the…
- Technology
AI startups from Tier 2, 3 cities is PM Modi’s dream: Union Minister
New Delhi: As India sees a spurt in startups in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a dream that startups in new and emerging technologies should now…
- India
Karnataka govt suspends police officer for filing ‘false case’ against 40 lawyers
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has suspended the Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Syed Tanveer Hussain who allegedly had filed a “false” FIR against 40 lawyers in connection with a social media post by advocate…
- India
Haven’t joined INDIA bloc, but discussions on: Kamal Haasan
Chennai: Actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday said that he and his party, MNM, have not joined the INDIA bloc. Kamal Haasan was addressing media persons here after the 7th anniversary celebrations of…
- Telangana
Asia’s largest tribal fair Sammakka Sarakka Jatara begins in Telangana
Hyderabad: Sammakka Sarakka Jatara, a tribal fair, kicked-off in Telangana’s Mulugu district as scores of thousands of devotees paid obeisance to tribal deities. The four-day event got underway with the customary arrival…
- Kashmir
Flight operations resume at Srinagar international airport
Srinagar: Flight operations to and from Srinagar international airport resumed on Wednesday after 23 flights were cancelled yesterday due to heavy snowfall. Airport officials said that after initial delay in the arrival…
- India
PM Modi to roll out projects worth Rs 48,000 crore in Gujarat tomorrow
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation, lay the foundation stone and initiate work commencement of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 48,000 crore in Gujarat on…
- India
Surveys predict 50% seats for MVA in Maha, BJP unnerved, claims Sharad Pawar
Kolhapur: NCP-SP President Sharad Pawar said on Wednesday that recent pre-poll surveys have predicted that at least 50 percent of the Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra would go to the Opposition MVA,…
- India
Seven days of record intraday highs this year for Nifty
New Delhi: With seven days of record intraday highs this year, Nifty is exhibiting great strength, says V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services. The big emerging market worry of…
- India
Traffic snarls in Delhi as farmers set for protest march
New Delhi: Traffic jams were witnessed at Delhi’s entry and exit points from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh as police and paramilitary personnel equipped with anti-riot gears, and multiple layers of barricades were…