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Gujarat Cong MLA invites PM Modi to Somnath with request to travel by road

Congress MLA Vimal Chudasama has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to travel from Bhavnagar to Somnath by road in a bid to draw attention to the potholed highway

BJP Telangana prez arrested amid protest on TRS's role in Delhi liquor scam

On Monday, police had booked several BJP workers under various sections after they had sat in protest outside Kavita's house over the issue

Bomb hoax at five-star hotel rattles Mumbai cops for third time in 5 days

A threat to blow up a five-star hotel near Mumbai airport turned out to be a hoax, though the Mumbai Police again went into a high alert mode for the third time in barely five days

Pakistan Army to assist Qatar with security in FIFA World Cup 2022: Report

Pakistan will receive $2 billion from Qatar in bilateral support to help ease the South Asian nation's funding crunch and the consequent risk of a default

Self-reliance key: Scindia calls for promoting 'Made in India' steel

Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia emphasised on the need to promote domestically produced steel or 'Made In India' steel, as self-reliance in its production was a top priority.

Apple expands self repair programme to Mac notebooks with M1 chip

Self Service Repair for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro offers more than a dozen different repair types for each model, including the display, top case with battery, and trackpad, with more to come

Silver Line project not shelved, hopeful of clearance, says Kerala CM

Kerala's biggest infrastructure project Silver Line (K-Rail) has not been shelved and is awaiting the Centre's clearance, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan informed state Kerala Assembly

RBI set to hike interest rates by another 50-60 bps, inflation key concern

August 22 MPC of RBI highlights that inflation continues to remain the key concern for the MPC members despite a deceleration in the overall price momentum after a peak of 7.8% recorded in April

Boeing 787 aircraft exempted from GAGAN augmentation system compliance

The Civil Aviation ministry has exempted Boeing 787 aircraft from GPS-aided GEO Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) augmentation system compliance till 2025

Indian coach Rahul Dravid tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of Asia Cup T20

Days before India's opening campaign in the Asia Cup T20 tournament in the UAE, the team has suffered a big blow with a report saying that head coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for Covid-19

British Airways to cancel around 10,000 Heathrow flights between Oct to Mar

Some long-haul flights will also be affected, the flag carrier said of its move, which aims to minimize cancellations and delays during the winter months

Netflix ramps up hiring for Cloud gaming services, plans to launch 50 games

Streaming giant Netflix has ramped up its dream to make it big in Cloud gaming, as the company hunts for professionals to take on Cloud gaming services

Coimbatore Municipality mulls robotic vehicle to clear water-clogged drains

The Robotic all-in-one utility vehicle can clear the clogged stormwater drains, clean the sewage channels, and can suck out water from the subways

Apple employees launch petition over company's return-to-office stance

"We believe that Apple should encourage, not prohibit, flexible work to build a more diverse and successful company where we can feel comfortable to 'think different' together" the Apple petition said

Tesla's petition against racial discrimination lawsuit denied in US

In October last year, Tesla was ordered to pay $137 million in damages to a Black former contractor who accused the company of ignoring discrimination and racial abuse

Canada's population may double to 74 mn by 2068, says national agency

The population aged 85 and older may more than triple over the same period, from 871,000 in 2021 to 3.2 million in 2068, Statistics Canada said

West Indies being docked two points for slow over-rate in ODI against Kiwis

Nicholas Pooran's West Indies side being docked two Super League points in the allotted time against NZ may have huge ramifications in their bid to secure qualification for the ICC World Cup

Don't come across much outside of cricket: Stokes on equation with Kohli

"You're the most competitive bloke I've ever played against. Respect," read Kohli's comment on Stokes' ODI retirement

Supply chain to be disrupted by eight-day strike at UK's biggest port

A British trade union official has warned that the supply chain "will be severely disrupted" by an eight-day strike, the first since 1989, at the UK's biggest container port

S Korea's population falls for 2nd year, single-person households increase

South Korea's population declined for the second consecutive year in 2021, while the number of single-person households continued to increase, government data revealed