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Iranian FM: Deal in Vienna talks within reach if US acts logically
Tehran: If the United States acts “logically,” an agreement in the Vienna talks on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal will be within reach, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said. Amir…
- Technology
After US, Canada bans China’s Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks
Toronto: After the US, Canada has now moved to ban Chinese telecommunication giants Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks in order to ensure the “long term safety of our telecommunications infrastructure”.…
- Technology
US cyber security firm Trellix opens new data centre in India
Mumbai: California-based Cyber security company Trellix on Thursday announced the opening of a new data centre in Mumbai to help customers meet their data residency and compliance requirements. The launch of the…
- Business
Markets continue to rally; Sensex jumps 345 points in early trade
Mumbai: Benchmark indices continued their upward march for the third day running on Wednesday, with the Sensex jumping nearly 345 points in early trade, amid rally in the US markets and buying…
- Technology
Employee says Twitter is ‘biased’ towards conservatives in undercover operation
San Francisco/New Delhi: An undercover operation by US-based far-right activist group Project Veritas has published a secretly recorded conversation with a Twitter engineer who claimed the micro-blogging platform has “left-wing bias” and…
- Technology
iPhone app Yik Yak exposes millions of user locations
San Francisco: US-based anonymous social media platform Yik Yak, which allows users to read messages from others in proximity, has reportedly left at least two million users’ precise locations exposed. David Teather,…
- Business
Rupee falls 30 paise to 77.55 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee slumped 30 paise to 77.55 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday as a lacklustre trend in the domestic equity markets and a firm American currency weighed…
- World
Gun homicide rate in US rose sharply during Covid pandemic: CDC
Washington: The rate of gun homicide in the US increased sharply during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new research conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Firearms were…
- Telangana
Telangana student dies in mishap in US
Hyderabad: A postgraduate student who hailed from Telangana state died in a road accident in the United States on Monday. He died on the spot when the car in which he was…
- Technology
Elon Musk’s $44 bn Twitter deal faces 1st legal hurdle in US
San Francisco: The Orlando Police Pension Fund has sued Elon Musk and his $44 billion buyout of Twitter, claiming that the deal cannot close till 2025 owing to Tesla CEO’s stake in…
- Technology
Nvidia fined $5.5 mn over crypto mining disclosures in US
San Francisco: US-based chipmaker Nvidia will reportedly pay $5.5 million to settle charges that it unlawfully obscured how many of its graphics cards were sold to cryptocurrency miners. The US Securities and…
- World
NATO transport with weapons for Ukraine will be destroyed: Russian Minister
Moscow: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has said that NATO vehicles arriving in Ukraine with weapons and ammunition for Ukrainian troops would be destroyed, RT reported. Shoigu stressed that the US and…
- World
Over 12000 demand removal of Sonal Shah from Dept of Homeland Security
Washington: Sonal Shah who has been appointed to the Advisory Council of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), US is facing controversy. Over 12000 have signed the petition demanding her removal from…
- Technology
India-first Google Search air quality feature now available in US
San Francisco: Google has expanded its feature to give detailed information about air quality to help people avoid pollution in the US. First rolled out in India last November, the feature allows…