5 people die from hypothermia in Seattle
San Francisco, Jan 19 - At least five people have died from hypothermia in Seattle, US state of Washington, since January 11, when temperatures plummeted below freezing, according to King County Medical Examiner's Office.
US Congress passes stopgap bill to extend govt funding until March
Washington, Jan 19 - The US House of Representatives has passed a short-term spending bill that would extend government funding until March, a few hours after the bill was approved by the Senate, as funding for some federal agencies and programs is set
Trump’s lawyers warn of ‘chaos and bedlam’ if states allowed to bar him from 2024 ballot
Washington, Jan 24 - The lawyers of former US President Donald Trump have warned of "chaos and bedlam" if states are allowed to bar him from the ballot for this year's presidential election.
PM Modi slept on the floor at Govt Guest House in Kochi
Kochi, Jan 18 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi slept on the floor when he stayed overnight at the Government Guest House here on Tuesday.
Yasin Malik main shooter in firing on IAF personnel in 1990, says eyewitness
Jammu, Jan 18 - A vital prosecution witness on Thursday identified JKLF Chairman Yasin Malik as the main shooter in the IAF personnel killing in Srinagar city in 1990.
Australian Open: Sumit Nagal bows out; Bopanna-Ebden make second round in doubles
Melbourne, Jan 18 - Sumit Nagal's fairytale run at the Australian Open ended after losing to China’s Juncheng Shang in his men’s singles second-round match at Melbourne Park on Thursday.
R-Day: Security to be intensified at all Metro stations from Friday
New Delhi, Jan 18 - Ahead of Republic Day celebrations, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced intensified security measures at all stations from Friday while cautioning about expected long queues during peak hours at stations.
New ‘smart glove’ can boost hand mobility of stroke patients: Study
Tokyo, Jan 17 - Canadian researchers have developed a new "smart glove" to aid recovery and ultimately restore use of limbs and hands in survivors of stroke.
New MRI technique may relieve depression symptoms up to 6 months
London, Jan 17 - A new MRI technique that delivers magnetic stimulation to the brains of people with severe depression may help ease symptoms for at least six months, which could vastly improve their quality of life.
Security blanket tightens for Republic Day, Delhi Police holds interstate coordination meeting
New Delhi, Jan 18 - In view of the upcoming Republic Day celebrations, an interstate coordination meeting was held on Thursday at Delhi Police Headquarters with senior police officers and security agencies, an official said.
Smart Cities India Expo in Delhi showcases impactful projects
New Delhi, Jan 18 - The 9th Smart Cities India Expo, being held at Pragati Maidan in the national capital from January 17 to 19 is showcasing the achievements of the Smart Cities Mission.
Cillian Murphy’s historical drama ‘Small Things Like These’ to open Berlin Film Fest
Los Angeles, Jan 18 - 'Small Things Like These', a historical drama starring Cillian Murphy, is set to open this year's Berlin Film Festival.
T-Hub selects 10 startups to drive AI, semiconductor innovation in India
New Delhi, Jan 18 - Leading startup incubator T-Hub on Thursday announced the selection of 10 startups in partnership with the UK Government's 'UK-India Emerging Tech Exchange Programme'.
BCCI announces release of Request for Proposals for staging IPL 2024 Opening Ceremony
Mumbai, Jan 18 - The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited bids from reputed entities for acquiring the rights and obligations to stage the Indian Premier League season 2024 Opening Ceremony.
Goa to present ‘pro-people’ budget this year too, says CM Sawant
Panaji, Jan 18 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said that a "pro-people" budget will be placed for the coastal state this year too.
India Open: Lee Cheuk Yiu beat defending champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn
New Delhi, Dec 18 - Hong Kong’s Lee Cheuk Yiu led the march of the underdogs in the second round of the India Open 2024 with a win over defending men’s singles champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium
Google plans to bring AI image generator to Bard: Report
San Francisco, Jan 18 - Google is reportedly planning to add its own image generator directly to its AI chatbot Bard.
ITC’s Mangaldeep to spread its fragrance in Ayodhya
New Delhi/Ayodhya, Jan 18 - On the occasion of momentous inauguration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, Mangaldeep, ITC's Agarbatti brand, is spearheading a series of initiatives to actively be a part of the event, and enrich the celebrations of devotees
Thought that level of hitting was incredible, says Dravid on Rohit’s unbeaten 121
Bengaluru, Jan 18 - India head coach Rahul Dravid was left in awe of captain Rohit Sharma’s unbeaten 121 in the thrilling third T20I at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, saying the level of hitting he saw from the right-handed opener was incredible.
Central govt offices to remain closed for half-day on Jan 22
New Delhi, Jan 18 - All central government offices will remain closed for half-day on January 22 on the occasion of the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya.