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Biden says Trump, MAGA Republicans represent extremism, are threat to democracy [details]

US President Joe Biden went into a combative mood, dubbing his predecessor Donald Trump and the MAGA (Make America Great Again) Republicans as representing "extremism" that threatened the very foundations of American democracy.

Sep 2, 2022

Chinook helicopters grounded in US; no impact on IAF Chinooks, India seeks details from Pentagon [details]

Following the US Army's decision to ground the entire fleet of Chinook helicopters due to engine fires, India has sought details as IAF too has a fleet of the iconic helicopters in operation.

Aug 31, 2022

Crypto Mining Gets Expensive, Minting Is a More Sustainable Solution

PLC Ultima enables the user to receive a guaranteed reward strictly equal to a certain percentage of his existing PLCUs involved in minting.

Aug 31, 2022

Noted Indian economist Abhijit Sen passes away at 72

Well-known economist and former member of the Planning Commission, Abhijit Sen, passed away late on Monday night following a heart attack. He was 72.

Aug 30, 2022

National Sports Day, a celebration of legendary Hockey player Dhyan Chand's wizardry

Meet the Champion events in over 25 cities, felicitations, interactions with sportspersons, and various functions were organised on Monday throughout the country to commemorate the birth anniversary of the greatest-ever sports star, the legendary hockey player Dhyan Chand.

Aug 30, 2022

US Department of Justice likely to probe Apple over anti-market practices

After taking on Meta (Facebook) and Google with antitrust lawsuits, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly drafting an antitrust case against Apple, alleging that the company "abused its market power to stifle smaller tech companies, including app developers and competing hardware makers".

Aug 27, 2022

Tennis: Nadal, Swiatek, Gauff lead Ukraine support at U.S. Open

The world's best tennis players will face one another over the next fortnight with the US Open trophy at stake. On Wednesday evening, however, they banded together for a 'Tennis Plays For Peace' exhibition in support of Ukrainian humanitarian relief.

Aug 25, 2022

Elon Musk posts cryptic tweets after Zatko's bot claims

After a Twitter whistleblower claimed that the microblogging platform lied to Elon Musk about bots, the tech billionaire has now reacted to it and shared some cryptic tweets.

Aug 24, 2022

Voting rights for non-locals: All-party meeting vows to oppose EC's decision [details]

Bickering in opposition camp as Shiv Sena attends Farooq's all-party meeting but Peoples' Conference, Apni Party stay away.

Aug 22, 2022

China-backed hackers spying on govts; India's NIC among victims [details]

The China-based hacking group targeted individuals via emails containing abasic PDF files with links to the phishing sites.

Aug 21, 2022

Karachi (Pakistan), July 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles run through a flooded road in the heavy monsoon rain in southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, on July 6, 2020

Rain spells across PAK kill 36, injure 145 in just 24 hours [details]

The report said that 27,870 houses were destroyed in the country, with 10,860 fully destroyed and 17,010 partially destroyed.

Aug 21, 2022

Chinese PLA Tibet Military Command drills

China flexes muscle in the border again, tests air defence system along LAC

On August 15, when India celebrated its 75th anniversary of independence, the live fire exercise was televised on the official channel China Central Television (CCTV).

Aug 19, 2022

DIF's Social Projects Initiative Marks 18 Years of Positive Investments

The concept of ethical investment as a strategy for ensuring the continued viability of funds is gradually gaining traction across the industry

Aug 17, 2022

Elon Musk says buying British football club Manchester United is a "joke"

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday announced on Twitter that buying British football club Manchester United is a joke