IBM expands software availability to 92 nations in AWS Marketplace including India
New Delhi, May 2 - IT major IBM on Thursday announced the expansion of its software portfolio globally to 92 countries in AWS Marketplace, including India.
India’s coal output rises 7.4 per cent to 73.26 million tonnes in April
New Delhi, May 2 - India's coal production increased by 7.4 per cent in April to 78.69 million tonnes compared to the corresponding figure of 73.26 million tonnes for the same month last year, the Ministry of Coal said on Thursday.
Covaxin has excellent safety record, says Bharat Biotech
Hyderabad, May 2 - Bharat Biotech on Thursday said that its Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin has an excellent safety record without any vaccine-associated incidents of blood clots, thrombocytopenia, TTS, VITT, pericarditis, myocarditis, etc, as it was developed with a single-minded focus on safety first,
India, New Zealand to strengthen links in pharma, agriculture sectors
New Delhi, May 2 - India and New Zealand have decided to strengthen bilateral trade and collaboration in the pharma, agricultural, and processed food sectors, the Commerce and Industry Ministry said on Thursday.
Turkey announces suspension of trade activities with Israel
Ankara, May 3 - Turkey halted all trade activities with Israel due to the latter's "non-stop violence" against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Turkish Trade Ministry said.
Iraqi Shia militia claims missile attacks on Israel
Baghdad, May 3 - A Shia militia in Iraq has claimed responsibility for a missile attack on three sites in the cities of Tel Aviv and Be'er Sheva in Israel.
India asks Indian student in US to obey local laws
Washington, May 2 - India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday urged Indian students enrolled in US colleges and universities to abide by local laws and regulations with regard to the ongoing protests that have swept across American institutions for higher education
X briefly blocks Indian user’s account, Musk says ‘we must respect the laws of a country’
New Delhi, May 2 - Elon Musk said on Thursday that he must respect the laws of a country else his X platform will be blocked, as an Indian user criticised the billionaire for locking her account over a post.
Fears of complete economic meltdown rising in Pakistan
Islamabad, May 2 - Fears that Pakistan is moving towards a complete economic meltdown are rising in the country.
Pakistan, Iran & China to hold talks on counter-terrorism, security cooperation
Islamabad, May 2 - Pakistan, Iran, and China will soon hold a trilateral meeting on counter-terrorism and security, a decision experts see as a representation of Beijing's increasing and further strengthening influence and role in bridging gaps between regional neighbours on important challenges
Election Commission appoints 15 expenditure observers for Punjab
Chandigarh, May 2 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed 15 expenditure observers for all 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab, state Chief Electoral Officer Sibin C. said on Thursday.
Tejasswi, Rasika, Shriya, Tanishaa are among early arrivals at Style Icons Summit
Mumbai, May 2 - A sea of celebrities like Tejasswi Prakash, Tanishaa Mukerji, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Rasika Dugal, and Gauahar Khan on Thursday illuminated the red carpet of the star-studded event of 'Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Summit 2024'.
Phase-3 LS polls: It’s experienced vs first-timers in Bihar
Patna, May 2 - The third phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections is turning out to be a contest between experienced candidates versus first-timers in Bihar.
ICRISAT develops portable technology for testing crops’ nutrition level
Hyderabad, May 2 - The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) on Thursday announced that its researchers are leading a transformation in crop testing, combining AI-driven models and pocket-size near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) devices.
Delhi HC disposes of PIL on deepfake videos, asks poll panel to take action
New Delhi, May 2 - The Delhi High Court on Thursday disposed of a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking measures to curb the spread of deepfake videos during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, asking the Election Commission of India to address the issue.
Death toll in China road collapse mounts to 48
Guangzhou, May 2 - The death toll from the collapse of a portion of a road in China's Guangdong province has risen to 48, authorities said.
‘I expect him to play like a leader because he is next in command’: Pragyan Ojha on Hardik Pandya
New Delhi, April 2 - Former Indian cricketer Pragyan Ojha wants Hardik Pandya to step up and play the role of a "true leader".
Neha Kakkar remembers her grandmother and the tough times she endured
Mumbai, May 2 - Singer Neha Kakkar got emotional and remembered her grandmother, sharing how they have endured tough times, and wished she could have shown them better days.
Goa CM needs to change astrologer: Shashi Tharoor
Panaji, May 2 - Reacting to a statement of Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Congress senior leader Shashi Tharoor said on Thursday that the “BJP CM needs to change his astrologer.”
Baahubali & Bhallaladeva team up to defeat Raktadeva in ‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’
Mumbai, May 2 - Indian auteur S.S. Rajamouli’s magnum opus ‘Baahubali’ is set to get an animated makeover with the upcoming streaming series ‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’.