TCS inks 7-year deal to transform Denmark-based Ramboll’s IT infrastructure
New Delhi, March 21 - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday said it has signed a multimillion-dollar strategic partnership to transform the global IT infrastructure of Ramboll, an architecture, engineering and consultancy company.
Transfer of four DMs: Bengal Govt ignored ECI’s guidelines on postings
Kolkata, March 21 - The Election Commission of India’s (ECI) directive on Thursday to remove four District Magistrates (DMs) in West Bengal could have been avoided, had the state government chosen not to ignore the guidelines for entrusting officers with poll duties.
2 soldiers killed, 15 injured in suicide attack in Pakistan
Islamabad, March 21 - Two soldiers were killed and 15 others injured in a suicide attack in Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, official sources confirmed.
MCA, Meta partner to launch WhatsApp tipline to detect deepfakes in India
New Delhi, March 21 - The Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) on Thursday said that its Deepfakes Analysis Unit (DAU), in collaboration with Meta, will launch a WhatsApp tipline on March 25 to help detect and respond to AI-generated synthetic media in India.
Surat faces water cut amid metro expansion, 20 lakh residents impacted
Surat, March 21 - A water cut was initiated on Thursday across five zones of Surat, impacting nearly 20 lakh residents, due to metro construction work.
IPL 2024: Two bouncers per over and Smart Replay System, new rules come into effect this season
Chennai, March 21 - The 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which is all set to kick off on Friday, will feature two new rules -- allowing two bouncers per over and Smart Replay System to enhance the efficacy of the
SBI files fresh compliance affidavit in SC disclosing all details of Electoral Bonds
New Delhi, March 21 - In a latest affidavit filed on Wednesday, the State Bank of India (SBI) told the Supreme Court that it has disclosed all the details of the Electoral Bonds which are in its possession and custody to the Election
Constituency Watch: Bengal BJP President confident of increasing victory margin in Balurghat
Kolkata, March 21 - This is probably for the first time that Balurghat, the sole Lok Sabha constituency on the Indo-Bangladesh bordering South Dinajpur district of West Bengal, is so much in the limelight.
IPL 2024: MS Dhoni hands over CSK captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad
New Delhi, March 21 - Right-handed opening batter Ruturaj Gaikwad will be the new captain of Chennai Super Kings ahead of their IPL 2024 season opener against the Royal Challengers Bangalore at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.
China says its border issues with India have nothing to do with US
New Delhi, March 21 - Expressing strong dissatisfaction with the US remarks on Arunachal Pradesh, China on Thursday said that the border issues between Beijing and New Delhi have nothing to do with Washington.
BJP veteran Gunjal joins Congress; may take on Om Birla
Jaipur, March 21 - Veteran BJP leader Prahlad Gunjal on Thursday joined the Congress in the presence of former Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot and PCC chief Govind Singh Dotasra, along with many other leaders at the state Congress office. Congress leaders said
People within Congress not onboard on caste census: BJP’s jibe at Anand Sharma’s bombshell
New Delhi, March 21 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), reacting to Congress veteran leader Anand Sharma's bombshell on the party's caste census push, on Thursday said that the party leaders are not on the same page despite its top brass making a
24,275 weekly domestic flights in summer schedule, says DGCA
New Delhi, March 21 - The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday said the Indian operators will conduct a total of 24,275 weekly domestic flights during the upcoming summer schedule, commencing from March 31.
Election Commission posts new Punjab DCs, DIGs
Chandigarh, March 21 - Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C on Thursday said the Election Commission of India has appointed Himanshu Agarwal, who was the Deputy Commissioner of Gurdaspur, as the new Deputy Commissioner of Jalandhar.
Pakistan batter Javeria Khan announces retirement from international cricket
New Delhi, March 21 - Pakistan’s veteran batter Javeria Khan has announced her retirement from international cricket, bringing curtains to her 15-year-long career.
Europe saw 7,000 excess TB deaths during Covid-19 pandemic: WHO
New Delhi, March 21 - Europe saw about 7,000 additional deaths from tuberculosis (TB) in the three years of the Covid pandemic from 2020-2022, compared to pre-2020 estimates, according to a new report released on Thursday, ahead of the World TB Day --
Global cellular IoT module shipments drop 2 pc in 2023: Report
New Delhi, March 21 - The global cellular IoT (Internet of Things) module shipments have witnessed their first-ever annual decline in 2023, falling two per cent (year-over-year), a new report showed on Thursday.
Young Indian founders beat rich global startups in creating AI use cases: Kunal Bahl
New Delhi, March 21 - Artificial intelligence (AI) has opened new doors for Indian startups and young entrepreneurs who have raised just $1-2 million are way ahead of deep-pocketed startups from the US and Europe when it comes to creating world-class products, Kunal
Concerned at high fee imposed by Google Play Store, have trust in judicial process: ADIF
New Delhi, March 21 - The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF), that represents thousands of homegrown startups, on Thursday said that it remains concerned about the high commission being imposed during in-app purchases on Google Play Store, adding that these charges are
Ahmedabad gearing up to ensure accessible LS voting for 30,730 PwDs
Ahmedabad, March 21 - The Ahmedabad District Collectorate is making efforts to promote inclusivity for the 30,730 registered People with Disabilities (PwDs) or Divyang voters for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.