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National capital accounts for 22.39% of India's corona deaths in 24 hours

131 of the 585 fatalities in the country were from Delhi

New Microsoft programme to nurture health tech startups in India

Microsoft launched a dedicated programme to help healthtech startups flourish in India, as the pandemic impacts every aspect of the healthcare system in the country

2 Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists killed in encounter in Jammu's Nagrota

Two terrorists travelling in a truck were killed on Thursday morning during an ongoing encounter in the Nagrota area of J&K's Jammu district, top police officials said.

New WhatsApp feature to allow users to mute videos before sending

Instant messaging app WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that would let users mute their videos before posting those to their friends and family members or putting them up as status

Global Covid-19 cases surpass 56 million-mark, says Johns Hopkins

The overall number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed the 56 million mark, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.34 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University

Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in Jammu's Nagrota

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces near a toll plaza in Jammu's Nagrota on Thursday morning, officials said

Joe Biden wipes away tears during town hall with frontline workers

US President-elect Joe Biden wiped away tears as he heard emotional testimonies from healthcare workers during a virtual town hall on Wednesday

Germany coronavirus update: 17,561 new Covid-19 cases reported

Germany has registered 17,561 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the tally to 833,307, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) said

iPhone 12 suppliers working overtime to keep up with demand: Report

Major Apple iPhone assemblers Foxconn and Pegatron are further adding overtime shifts

Laptop, tablet manufacturing in India $100 bn opportunity by 2026: Report

Currently, the global manufacturing hubs for laptops and tablets are limited to a handful of countries with China being the predominant supplier

Fantasy sports platform My11Circle to be Lanka Premier League title sponsor

Indian fantasy sports platform, My11Circle, will be the title sponsor of Lanka Premier League (LPL) which begins on November 26.

NZ vs WI: T20I selection special now, Tests can wait, says Devon Conway

Batsman Devon Conway, who was picked in the New Zealand T20I squad that plays West Indies later this month but ignored from the Test squad, says he will wait for his opportunities

Lanka Premier League: Former India pacer Munaf Patel joins Kandy Tuskers

Former India fast bowler Munaf Patel has signed a contract to play for Kandy Tuskers in the Lanka Premier League that begins on November 26

Former India seamer Sudeep Tyagi retires from first-class cricket

Former India fast bowler Sudeep Tyagi has announced retirement from first-class cricket and is likely to ink a contract with Lanka Premier League for the island league's inaugural season

India vs Australia: Great to get back to business, says Ravi Shastri

Head coach Ravi Shastri is feeling 'great to get back to business' as Team India continues with its preparation for the much-anticipated series against Australia

India not on track to hit climate goals, should limit emissions: G20 report

This year's report analyses G20 countries' performance across 100 indicators of climate adaptation, mitigation and finance, among other things

Zomato to charge zero commission to restaurants for takeaway service

The food delivery platform said that for restaurants to be able to tap into this growing demand, it is making takeaway service available for free to its restaurant partners

Amazon opens 'made in India' toy store amid Centre's self-reliance mission

The launch of the "made in India" toy store could help local manufacturers to take on the deluge of Chinese toys into the Indian market

MediaTek acquires Intel's power-management chip biz for $85 million

Taiwan-based fabless semiconductor company MediaTek has acquired Intel Enpirion power management chip product line-related assets, via its subsidiary Richtek, for approximately $85 million.

OnePlus' Android OS-based OxygenOS most preferred among Indians: Study

A new study claimed that the degree of consumer satisfaction is the highest with OxygenOS from OnePlus (74%) followed by Apple iOS (72%)