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Indian, English cricketers trickle into Chennai for first two Test matches

Indian and English cricketers have started arriving at Chennai for quarantine before the first Test starts on February 5

India vs England: Jonny Bairstow 'raring to go' in Tests after rest

Jonny Bairstow is one of three players who have been rested for the first two Tests in India and are presently in England

ENG vs IND: Head coach Silverwood happy with England's rotation policy

England faced criticism from former players for resting wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow, all-rounder Sam Curran and fast bowler Mark Wood for its first two Tests against India

200 million students, educators rely on our education products: Nadella

Speaking to analysts during the company's Q2 2021 earnings call, Nadella said that in AI, the company offers the most comprehensive portfolio of tools, frameworks and infrastructure

YouTube paid $30 bn to creators, artists in last 3 years: CEO Wojcicki

YouTube has paid more than $30 billion to creators, artists, and media companies in the last three years, according to CEO Susan Wojcicki

Apple iOS 14.4 fixes 3 bugs affecting security of iPhones and iPads

Apple has released iOS 14.4, the fourth major update to the iOS 14 operating system, that fixes three bugs affecting iPhones and iPads that "may have been actively exploited," by the hackers.

Twitter makes full tweet archive free for academic researchers

Twitter has allowed third-party academic researchers free access to the full history of public conversation via the full-archive search endpoint

Microsoft surpasses $5bn in gaming revenue for the first time: Nadella

Microsoft has surpassed $5 billion in gaming revenue for the first time in the quarter that ended on December 31, CEO Satya Nadella has revealed.

Microsoft logs 17% revenue growth at $43.1 billion riding on cloud business

Revenue in Intelligent Cloud was $14.6 billion and increased 23 per cent (on-year)

Global Covid-19 cases surpass 100 million mark: Johns Hopkins University

Countries with more than 2 million cases also include Russia, Britain, France, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Germany and Colombia, while other countries with over 50,000 deaths include India, Mexico, Britain

Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin speak over phone on arms control, Ukraine

The two leaders also agreed to explore strategic stability discussions on a range of arms control and emerging security issues

OLED panel sales help LG Display swing to net profit of $561.2 mn in Q4

LG Display reported a net profit of 621 billion won (US$561.2 million) for the October-December period, swinging from a loss of 1.81 trillion won a year earlier

Biden administration delivers early win for H4 spouses of H1B workers

After years on cliff edge, the H4 community is relieved. "We've had enough," said an Atlanta resident who has a valid H4 employment authorisation document

US: Biden administration to boost vaccine supply in states by 17% next week

President Joe Biden said during a news briefing that his administration plans to order 200 million more doses of vaccines

Samyukta Kisan Morcha condemns violence during farmers' tractor rally

The farmers union said that the long struggle for more than 6 months now, and more than 60 days of protest at Delhi borders also seemed to have led to this situation

Climate litigations spiked in recent years, says United Nations body

This has made the courtroom increasingly relevant to efforts to address climate change around the world, an UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report

Oil and gas sector leads profit pool, says Motilal Oswal report

The oil and gas sector has emerged as one of the largest contributor to the overall profit or dividend pool, said Motilal Oswal Financial Services in a report

Farmers' protest: Delhi Metro Grey, Green lines completely shut

This comes in the wake of the farmers' tractor rally running amok in the national capital

BAN vs WI Tests: Illingworth to become 1st neutral umpire since Covid-19

Richard Illingworth will become the first neutral umpire to officiate in a Test match since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic when he officiates in the upcoming first Test of the two-match series bet

Agri-NBFCs seek parity with banks, want inclusion in govt subsidy schemes

The government may consider including agri-NBFCs in all state supported subsidy schemes and programmes