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Beijing: Chinese internet giants including Alibaba, Tiktok-owner ByteDance and Tencent have shared details of their algorithms with Beijing’s regulators for the first time. Algorithms decide what users see and the order they see it in and are critical to driving the growth of social media platforms. They are closely guarded by companies, the BBC reported. […]
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Srinagar: A Kashmiri Pandit died and his brother was injured after they were shot by militants in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, police said. A police official identified the deceased as Sunil Kumar and the injured as Pintu Kumar. “Terrorists fired upon civilians in an apple orchard in Chotipora area of Shopian. […]
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Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has kept the crucial Home Department portfolio with himself and Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has taken charge of the Health Department’s portfolio in the first Cabinet expansion of the newly formed Mahagathbandhan government in Bihar. JD(U) leader Vijay Kumar Chaudhary got the Finance Department and RJD leader Tej Pratap […]
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Kolkata: After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s expression of solidarity, Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal has gone on a total non-cooperation mode in the multi- crore cattle smuggling scam, which is being probed by the CBI. Mondal was arrested by the CBI on August 12. The chief minister at a programme on Sunday gave a clear […]
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New Delhi: Mother Dairy has raised the prices of milk by Rs 2 per litre with effect from Wednesday. “Mother Dairy is compelled to raise its liquid milk prices by Rs. 2/litre with effect from August 17, 2022. The new prices will be applicable for all milk variants,” it said in a statement on Tuesday. […]
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Anand (Gujarat): Faced with a rise in input costs, Amul has decided to increase the prices of milk by Rs 2 per litre with effect from Wednesday. Post the revision, the price of Amul Gold in Ahmedabad and Saurashtra markets will be Rs 31 per 500 ml, Amul Taaza will be Rs 25 per 500 […]
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Lucknow: The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), India, has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and urban development minister Arvind Kumar Sharma, urging them to prohibit the keeping, breeding, and sale of dogs for illegal fighting and also shut down illegal pet shops and breeders. The PETA appeal comes in […]
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New Delhi: Online Game chat helped the Delhi Police in reuniting a 16-year-old missing girl with her family in New Delhi’s Chanakyapuri. A woman lodged a complaint in Chanakyapuri Police Station that her daughter went missing at around 5.30 p.m. on August 14, a senior Delhi Police official said. After receiving the complaint, police formed […]
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Hyderabad: On the occasion of India’s Independence Day, Twitter is rife with videos and images of people celebrating the special day. With every scroll on the micro-blogging site, you will find a bunch of patriotic videos. One among those is a video of an elderly man singing the national anthem in his faint voice while […]
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Hyderabad: Panic prevailed in the surroundings after a car was found parked on the roadside beside State BJP office at Nampally on Tuesday afternoon. The Tata Nano car bearing Maharashtra registration number had a travelling suitcase in the back seat. The locals who noticed the car parked since the last two days, alerted the police […]
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New Delhi: The Delhi Police has filed an FIR against Bobby Kataria for violating safety and security measures by smoking a cigarette inside an aircraft. Kataria himself had uploaded a video on his social media account where he was seen with a lighter and smoking a cigarette on-board a SpiceJet flight. According to information, on […]
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Chennai: Global oil prices are expected to fall to almost $70 per barrel by the end of 2024, said Moody’s Analytics in a recent report on the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Pointing out the increase in oil prices to $120/barrel in June after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its fall to $100/barrel in August Moody’s […]
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Hyderabad: Six new judges of the Telangana High Court took oath on Tuesday. Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan administered the oath to the new judges at a ceremony held at the High Court. E.V. Venugopal, Nagesh Bheemapaka, Pulla Karthik, Kaja Sarath, J. Srinivas Rao and N. Rajeswar Rao took the oath. Of them, Srinivasa Rao and […]
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Hyderabad: Complimenting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his grand goals for 2047, Industries Minister KT Rama Rao sought to know about the past promises made by the Prime Minister for August 15, 2022. The Minister shared images of news reports about Prime Minister’s promises to double the farmers income by 2022, bullet trains operations by […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao participated in the mass recitation of the national anthem at former Abids GPO Circle on Tuesday as part of the Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu programmes. As part of the 75 years of Indian Independence celebrations, Telangana Government had appealed to people to participate in the mass recitation of the National […]
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Washington: Rihanna’s boyfriend A$AP Rocky has been charged with assault and weapons charges in connection with a November altercation with a former friend in Los Angeles. On Monday, the Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon announced the decision against the rapper, The Hollywood Reporter reported. The Manhattan native, born Rakim Mayers, was slapped with […]
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Mumbai: Actor couple Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover on Tuesday said they are soon set to welcome their first child. Basu, 43, and Grover, 40, made the announcement on their official social media pages amid reports of pregnancy. “A new time, a new phase, a new light adds another unique shade to our prism […]
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San Francisco: Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has laid off nearly 70 workers, or 14 per cent of its workforce, at HBO and HBO Max streaming service. The staff is being fired under HBO and HBO Max chief content officer Casey Bloys, impacting 70 employees, reports The New York Times. “Unscripted and live-action family programming for […]
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Srinagar: Six ITBP personnel and a policeman died while 32 others — who were returning from Amarnath Yatra duty — sustained injuries on Tuesday when a bus fell in deep gorge in Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. A police bus carrying 37 Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel and two policemen […]
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Mumbai: Bollywood producer-director-actor Karan Johar recently shared a heartwarming message for director Ayan Mukerji, who has been his mentee for more than a decade and half. Karan has produced 3 of Ayan’s films including the upcoming mythological fantasy adventure film ‘Brahmastra’. Taking to his Instagram, KJo posted a picture of himself with Ayan having a […]
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San Francisco: Tech giant Google has started rolling out Android 13 with many new features, including improved privacy controls, language settings and more, starting with Pixel devices. Google said Android 13 will roll out to Samsung Galaxy, ASUS, HMD (Nokia phones), iQOO, Motorola, OnePlus, OPPO, Realme, Sharp, Sony, Tecno, vivo, Xiaomi and more later this […]
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Hyderabad: The city resonated with the energy and patriotism triggered by the national anthem on Tuesday, as thousands came out on the streets for the Telangana Rashtra Samoohika Jateeya Geeta Alapana (mass singing of the national anthem) organised by the State government. As part of Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu celebrations, the programme was held at 11.30 […]
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Hyderabad: On the occasion of India’s 75th Independence day, the State Bank of India (SBI), introduced a unique term deposit programme called ‘Utsav Deposit’. This fixed deposit scheme has higher interest rates and is only available for a limited time. SBI took to twitter to announce the news. It wrote “Let your finances do the […]
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San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is likely to launch a new entry-level iPad with a larger screen along with an iPad Pro refresh, upgrading the chip from M1 to the M2. A leaker claimed that the 10th-generation iPad and the iPad Pro will see some changes during the period, reports AppleInsider. In a Naver post […]
