Missing Hyderabad student found dead in US

Missing Hyderabad student found dead in US

Hyderabad, April 9 - A 25-year-old student from Hyderabad who had been missing since last month was found dead in the US city of Cleveland.

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6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia

6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia

Jakarta, April 9 - A 6.0 magnitude quake hit Indonesia's eastern province of West Papua on Tuesday, but did not trigger a tsunami warning, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said.

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Toronto, other Canadian cities go dark as millions watch total solar eclipse

Toronto, other Canadian cities go dark as millions watch total solar eclipse

Toronto, April 9 - Toronto and many other cities and towns of Canada fell into darkness as millions of people flocked into public places to watch the total solar eclipse.

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South Korean Prez vows to be among top 3 nations in AI technology

South Korean Prez vows to be among top 3 nations in AI technology

Seoul, April 9 - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed on Tuesday to make his country one of the three leading nations in the world in terms of new technology, saying AI chips are rapidly dominating the semiconductor market.

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Govt ready to discuss medical school quota hike in open manner: S Korean minister

Govt ready to discuss medical school quota hike in open manner: S Korean minister

Seoul, April 8 - South Korean Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong on Monday said that the government is ready to discuss the increased quota in medical school admissions with doctors in an open manner if they come up with a unified and more reasonable

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IDF now prepares for Rafah operation after Khan Yunis

IDF now prepares for Rafah operation after Khan Yunis

Tel Aviv, April 8 - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is bracing up for the Rafah operation after it wrapped up the Khan Yunis operations in southern Gaza and the 98th division of the IDF withdrew from the area.

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Australia appoints special advisor to examine Israeli airstrike investigation

Australia appoints special advisor to examine Israeli airstrike investigation

Canberra, April 8 - A former head of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) has been appointed as the country's special advisor on Israel's response to strikes that killed aid workers in Gaza.

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S. Korea launches 2nd spy satellite into orbit with SpaceX Falcon 9

S. Korea launches 2nd spy satellite into orbit with SpaceX Falcon 9

Seoul, April 8 - South Korea launched its second indigenous spy satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center in the US state of Florida on Monday (Seoul time), according to the country's defence ministry.

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S. Korea’s hydrogen charging infra deteriorates in past 3 years: Report

S. Korea’s hydrogen charging infra deteriorates in past 3 years: Report

Seoul, April 7 - South Korea's charging infrastructure for hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) deteriorated in the past three years, a local automobile association said on Sunday.

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OpenAI used over a million hours of YouTube videos to train its AI model: Report

OpenAI used over a million hours of YouTube videos to train its AI model: Report

New Delhi, April 7 - Sam Altman-run OpenAI transcribed more than a million hours of YouTube videos to train its AI model called GPT-4, a report has claimed.

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South Korea: Voter turnout surpasses 10 mn on second day of early voting

South Korea: Voter turnout surpasses 10 mn on second day of early voting

Seoul, April 6 - Turnout for the parliamentary elections in South Korea topped 10 million during the second and final day of early voting on Saturday.

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Russia warns against attack attempts on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Russia warns against attack attempts on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Moscow, April 6 - Russia has warned Ukraine and its Western allies against attempts to attack or destabilize the situation on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP).

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Slovakia’s Peter Pellegrini wins presidential election

Slovakia’s Peter Pellegrini wins presidential election

Bratislava, April 7 - Slovakia's incumbent Speaker of the National Council Peter Pellegrini won the country's second round of the presidential election held on Saturday, according to preliminary results published by Slovakia's Statistical Office.

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Zaporizhzhia NPP attack a serious incident that endangered nuclear safety: IAEA chief

Zaporizhzhia NPP attack a serious incident that endangered nuclear safety: IAEA chief

Vienna, April 8 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations nuclear watchdog, has said that the drone attack at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine on Sunday is a "serious incident that endangered nuclear safety and security".

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Govt ready to discuss medical school quota hike in open manner: S Korean minister

Govt ready to discuss medical school quota hike in open manner: S Korean minister

Seoul, April 8 - South Korean Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong on Monday said that the government is ready to discuss the increased quota in medical school admissions with doctors in an open manner if they come up with a unified and more reasonable

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Australian minister Ed Husic accuses Israel of systematic failure to abide by laws of war

Australian minister Ed Husic accuses Israel of systematic failure to abide by laws of war

Canberra, April 7 - Australian government minister Ed Husic on Sunday accused Israel of a systematic failure to adhere to the laws of war in Gaza.

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IDF now prepares for Rafah operation after Khan Yunis

IDF now prepares for Rafah operation after Khan Yunis

Tel Aviv, April 8 - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is bracing up for the Rafah operation after it wrapped up the Khan Yunis operations in southern Gaza and the 98th division of the IDF withdrew from the area.

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Dozens of flights cancelled as Storm Kathleen hits west of UK

Dozens of flights cancelled as Storm Kathleen hits west of UK

London, April 7 - Dozens of UK flights were cancelled on Saturday as Storm Kathleen brought strong winds and triggered the warmest day of the year so far, leaving travellers stranded in Edinburgh, Belfast, Manchester and Birmingham.

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Israel Army claims senior Hamas commander Marwan Issa killed in Gaza strike

Israel Army claims senior Hamas commander Marwan Issa killed in Gaza strike

Gaza, April 7 - Israeli military has announced that a senior internal security official of Hamas was killed in its recent airstrikes on the Gaza Strip.

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Indian mission in NY reports death of another Indian student

Indian mission in NY reports death of another Indian student

Washington, April 5 - Another Indian student enrolled in a US university has died, the Indian consulate in New York reported on Friday.

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