Technology
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Exclusion of Aadhaar, ration cards in SIR ‘patently absurd’: Petitioner NGO to SC
New Delhi: NGO Association for Democratic Reforms has told the Supreme Court that the exclusion of Aadhaar and ration cards from the list of acceptable documents in Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of…
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NISAR satellite mission result of global teamwork and tech: ISRO
New Delhi: The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), slated for launch next week, is a result of global teamwork and technology, said the Indian space agency. NISAR is the first joint satellite…
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Rupee weakens 12 paise to settle at 86.52 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee declined 12 paise to settle at 86.52 against the US dollar on Friday, tracking negative domestic equity markets and surging global crude oil prices. A strengthening American currency overseas…
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Over 78 pc Indian Railways tracks upgraded for speed of 110 kmph & above
New Delhi: Over 78 per cent of railway tracks in the country have now been upgraded for speeds of 110 kmph and above, with the improvement in the Indian Railways network carried…
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Starlink network issue resolved
New Delhi: After facing a global outage for nearly 3 hours, Starlink announced on Friday that the network issue affecting its internet service has been resolved. On Thursday night, Starlink’s satellite internet…
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Apple launches first online store in Saudi Arabia with Arabic support
Riyadh: United States (US) technology giant Apple has recently launched its first official online store and dedicated Apple Store app in Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step in expanding its digital footprint…
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IndiGo flight aborts takeoff in Ahmedabad due to technical snag
New Delhi: In another safety scare for IndiGo, a flight from Ahmedabad to Diu carrying 60 passengers had to abort takeoff on Wednesday, due to a technical snag. The incident occurred at…
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Karnataka govt set to partner with Bajaj Auto to boost ITI job skills
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is in the final stages of forging a partnership with Bajaj Auto, one of India’s leading automotive manufacturers, to provide industry-relevant employability skills to students in ITIs across…
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Cybercrime cases in India jump over 140 pc from 2018 to 2022
New Delhi: Cybercrime in India has seen a steep rise of over 140 per cent in the past five years, with cases more than doubling between 2018 and 2022, the Ministry of…
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Akasa Air says financial performance improving; aims to have 226 planes by 2032
New Delhi: Bullish on growth prospects, Akasa Air is improving its financial performance, expanding capacity and aiming to have 226 planes by the end of 2032, a senior executive said on Tuesday,…
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Air India Hong Kong flight’s power unit catches fire after landing at Delhi airport
New Delhi: An Air India Hong Kong flight’s auxiliary power unit caught fire after landing at Delhi airport, the airline informed on Tuesday, adding that all passengers and crew are safe. After…
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Samsung Display’s new foldable OLED panel passes 500000-fold durability test
Seoul: Samsung Display said on Tuesday its latest foldable organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panel has successfully passed a 500,000-fold durability test, demonstrating the company’s advances in flexible display technology. The panel, used…
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Subway hires former Burger King executive as its new CEO
New York: Subway has hired a former Burger King executive as its new CEO. The Miami-based sandwich chain said Monday that Jonathan Fitzpatrick will join the company on July 28. Fitzpatrick is…
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Indian professionals in UAE earn three times more than peers back home
Abu Dhabi: Indian professionals with expertise in technology and digital roles are increasingly eyeing opportunities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where monthly salaries for experienced talent can reach up to Dirham…