Punjab CM launches dedicated force to rescue road accident victims

Punjab CM launches dedicated force to rescue road accident victims

Jalandhar, Jan 27 - Aiming to reduce road fatalities by around 3,000 annually, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday flagged off 129 hi-tech vehicles as part of the country's first-of-its-kind ‘Sadak Surakhya Force’ (SSF).

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AI apps, smart homes raise cybersecurity threats for kids: Report

AI apps, smart homes raise cybersecurity threats for kids: Report

New Delhi, Jan 27 - Artificial Intelligence-based apps, online games, smart homes -- all could increase your children’s risk of cyber attacks, according to a report on Saturday.

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Texas challenges Federal govt on border issue, says it has the right to protect itself

Texas challenges Federal govt on border issue, says it has the right to protect itself

Washington, Jan 27 - Texas Governor Gregg Abbott is heading for a constitutional crisis with the Joe Biden government on the southern borders issue after he said the Constitution gives him the right to secure the US border with Mexico, but the federal

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Amit Shah cancels Bengal visit amid political crisis in Bihar

Amit Shah cancels Bengal visit amid political crisis in Bihar

Kolkata, Jan 27 - Home Minister Amit Shah has cancelled his two-day visit to West Bengal amid growing political uncertainty in the neigbouring Bihar.

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Nitish likely to take oath as Bihar CM for 9th time tomorrow

Nitish likely to take oath as Bihar CM for 9th time tomorrow

Patna, Jan 27 - The meeting of the JD-U core committee headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is over in Patna and sources have said that he will take the oath for the ninth time in Bihar on Sunday.

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Very concerning: Elon Musk on new Apple App Store changes in EU

Very concerning: Elon Musk on new Apple App Store changes in EU

San Francisco, Jan 27 - X owner Elon Musk on Saturday joined the debate around Apple’s App Store changes in the European Union (EU) ahead of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in March, saying these changes are “very concerning”.

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NASA spacecraft spots Japan’s Moon lander on lunar surface

NASA spacecraft spots Japan’s Moon lander on lunar surface

Washington, Jan 27 - NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft has spotted Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) that landed on the lunar surface last week.

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UN chief hopes Israel will ‘duly comply’ with ICJ ruling on Gaza

UN chief hopes Israel will ‘duly comply’ with ICJ ruling on Gaza

United Nations, Jan 27 - The UN Chief Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that he hopes Israel will "duly comply" with the ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), ordering it to take action to prevent acts of genocide being carried out

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US, UK launches retaliatory strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen’s Red Sea

US, UK launches retaliatory strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen’s Red Sea

Sanaa, Jan 27 - The US-British maritime coalition launched two strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah on Saturday morning, the media reported.

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Yes Bank posts 4-fold jump in net profit for Oct-Dec quarter

Yes Bank posts 4-fold jump in net profit for Oct-Dec quarter

Mumbai, Jan 27 - Private sector lender Yes Bank on Saturday reported an over 4-fold jump in net profit to Rs 231.6 crore for the Oct-Dec quarter of the current financial year.

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Perseverance rover confirms ancient lake on Mars, may hold traces of life

Perseverance rover confirms ancient lake on Mars, may hold traces of life

Washington, Jan 27 - NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has verified lake sediments at the base of the Jezero crater, confirming the presence of an ancient lake on Mars, and reinforcing hope that traces of life may exist on the Red Planet, according to

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Akasa Air orders 300 CFM LEAP-1B engines to power 150 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes

Akasa Air orders 300 CFM LEAP-1B engines to power 150 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes

New Delhi, Jan 26 - In conjunction with the state visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to India, Akasa Air and France origin company, CFM International on Friday announced an agreement to purchase CFM LEAP-1B engines to power 150 Boeing 737 MAX

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Krutrim becomes India’s 1st AI unicorn with latest funding

Krutrim becomes India’s 1st AI unicorn with latest funding

New Delhi, Jan 26 - Homegrown AI company Krutrim on Friday became the country's fastest unicorn and also the first AI unicorn in the country, after it closed its first round of funding.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visits S.Korea to meet chip leaders

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visits S.Korea to meet chip leaders

Seoul, Jan 26 - Sam Altman, CEO of US artificial intelligence company OpenAI, has visited South Korea to discuss ways to set up a global network for artificial intelligence (AI) chip manufacturing with key chipmakers here, industry sources said on Friday.

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Tesla shares plunge to wipe out $73 billion in market value

Tesla shares plunge to wipe out $73 billion in market value

London, Jan 26 - Shares in Tesla plunged as much as 11 per cent after the market opened, wiping $73 billion off the company’s market value hours after it warned of slowing growth in electric car sales and an existential threat from Chinese

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Paytm Republic Day Festival offer: Get cashback of up to Rs 500, win an iPhone 15

Paytm Republic Day Festival offer: Get cashback of up to Rs 500, win an iPhone 15

New Delhi, Jan 26 - One97 Communications Limited (OCL), that owns the leading payments and financial services company Paytm, on Friday announced an offer with the theme, titled 'Paytm Republic Day Festival'.

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Intel reports $15.4 bn in revenue in Q4, profit reaches $2.66 bn

Intel reports $15.4 bn in revenue in Q4, profit reaches $2.66 bn

New Delhi, Jan 26 - Chip-maker Intel has registered $15.4 billion in revenue in its fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, up 10 per cent year-over-year (YoY).

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Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, App Store ahead of EU DMA Act

Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, App Store ahead of EU DMA Act

San Francisco, Jan 26 - Apple has announced changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union in response to the Digital Markets Act (DMA) coming into force in March.

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Reliance Industries celebrates India’s 75th Republic Day with employees, customers

Reliance Industries celebrates India’s 75th Republic Day with employees, customers

New Delhi, Jan 25 - Reliance Retail has launched a number of special discount schemes on the occasion of India's 75th Republic Day.

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Civil Aviation Minister plans pre-embarkation security check facility at key metro airports

Civil Aviation Minister plans pre-embarkation security check facility at key metro airports

New Delhi, Jan 25 - Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia on Thursday held a meeting with airport operators where he urged them to adopt new ways for further adoption of DigiYatra at airports to provide a hassle-free and time-saving travel experience.

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