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K'taka: Infighting in Cong escalates; both Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah eye CM post

The infighting in Congress in Karnataka has come out in open with both party's state unit president D.K. Shivakumar and senior leader Siddaramaiah staking their claim to the post of the Chief Minister, if the Congress is elected to power in the state.

Jul 19, 2022

Sony to acquire Repeat.gg; To focus more on e-sports

With an aim to invest more into esports, tech giant Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is acquiring the tournament platform Repeat.gg.

Jul 19, 2022

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe

Sri Lanka Crisis: Nationwide state of emergency declared with effect from Monday

Sri Lanka's acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe declared a nationwide state of emergency with effect from Monday.

Jul 18, 2022

Another attack on Hindu homes, temple in Bangladesh; no arrests yet [details]

A mob organised by Islamists in Bangladesh's Narail district has allegedly attacked a Hindu temple and also vandalized several houses belonging to the minority community, the police said on Saturday.

Jul 17, 2022

Dalai Lama and his association with Ladakh

The people of Ladakh consider His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, the supreme religious leader of Tibetan Buddhism and regard him as the living incarnation of the Buddha.

Jul 17, 2022

Indian artists' captivating performance at NY's Carnegie Hall; Prem Bhandari presents certificate of recognition to Nritya Guru Menon

Arangetram in NY: Indian artists mesmerise audience with classical dance at Carnegie Hall [details]

The landmark Carnegie Hall in NY's Times Square echoed with praises after two Indian artists delivered enthralling classical dance performances in presence of RANA president Prem Bhandari and 600 people from the Indian & American communities.

Jul 15, 2022

"Dear Nothing" controversy sparks debate in India; company issues clarification [read now]

As Carl Pei-led consumer electronics company Nothing unveiled its first smartphone called 'Phone (1)' this week, several creators in the country, especially from the South, took to various social media platforms, posting their displeasure with the brand.

Jul 14, 2022

Crypto crash continues, lending platform Celsius Network files for bankruptcy

Cryptocurrency lending company Celsius Network, that recently laid off 150 employees, has now filed for bankruptcy in the US amid extreme market conditions.

Jul 14, 2022

US private sector adds 247,000 jobs in April

Indian tech firms hired 200K Americans in 2021, helped generate $103 bn: Nasscom

With an average wage of $106,360, witnessing a 22 per cent employment growth since 2017 in the US, said a new Nasscom report

Jul 13, 2022

RBI to allow Rupee payment for exports, imports; Announces new framework

The RBI said prior approval is a must and the measure promotes growth of global trade with emphasis on exports from India

Jul 12, 2022

Amarnath Yatra resumes; check out the new route details for yatris [read now]

Pilgrims allow to resume Yatra from the Pahalgam route but they have to return from the Baltal route after the darshan of the holy cave.

Jul 11, 2022

World's biggest gambling hub shuts casinos in China amid Covid outbreak

Macau closed all its casinos for the first time in more than two years on Monday after a coronavirus outbreak in the world's biggest gambling hub, BBC reported.

Jul 11, 2022

Another honour killing in Hyderabad, Man stabbed to death in public

Security beefed up in Karnataka's Bagalkot after 3 stabbed

Security in Bagalkot district of the state was stepped up on Thursday after three people were stabbed.

Jul 7, 2022

PT Usha, Ilaiyaraaja among four nominated to Rajya Sabha; handpicked for their illustrious careers

Legendary athlete P.T. Usha, iconic music composer Ilaiyaraaja, noted philanthropist Veerendra Heggade and acclaimed screenwriter-director K.V. Vijayendra Prasad were on Wednesday nominated to the Rajya Sabha.

Jul 6, 2022

Odisha EOW asks Google to remove 45 'illegal' loan apps from Play Store

1 in 2 Indians victims of extortion, data misuse due to instant loan apps, reveals survey

A new report by community social media platform LocalCircles released on Tuesday showed that over 54 per cent of citizens surveyed experienced extortion or data misuse during the collection process from instant loan apps