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Meta sued for using tracking tool to access patients' data for ads

Meta (formerly Facebook) has been sued for violating patient privacy with a data tracking tool in the US

Hope players can channel anger after defeat from Malaysia: Indian Coach

India lost to Malaysia in the final and settled for the silver medal, but the doubles team's coach Mathias Boe hoped the defeat will trigger their "hunger" for gold in individual events.

Hyundai Motor, Kia's US sales fall by 11% amid global chip shortage

Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia said on Wednesday their combined sales in the United States fell 11 per cent last month from a year earlier amid the prolonged global chip shortage.

SpiceJet in discussion with Middle Eastern carrier for possible stake sale

Low cost carrier SpiceJet is said to be in active discussion with a Middle Eastern carrier for a possible stake sale

North Korea slams Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit, backs China's position

North Korea strongly denounced Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan on Wednesday, calling it an "impudent interference" by Washington into another nation's internal affairs

Afghanistan receives $40 mn humanitarian aid in cash, forex reserve soars

Afghanistan has received $40 million in cash as humanitarian aid, the Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), the country's central bank, said in a statement

Ukrainian President, NATO's secretary-general discuss aid for Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with Secretary-General of the NATO Jens Stoltenberg to discuss assistance for Kiev

ED attaches assets of Chennai firm worth Rs 113.32 cr in loan fraud case

The ED said it has attached 75 immovable properties including 67 windmills valued at Rs 113.32 crore belonging to Chennai-based Surana Group in connection with 3 cases of Rs 3,986 crore bank fraud

I-T dept finds unaccounted transactions of over Rs 1K cr during searches

Income Tax Department said it had carried out a search and seizure operation on July 20 on the premises of a prominent business conglomerate engaged in diversified fields

Heatwave continues in most parts of France, triggering drought alert

Heatwave continues to hit most parts of France this week, triggering a drought alert in the wake of the driest July in more than 60 years

NSE Case: Delhi court sends ex-Mumbai top cop to judicial custody

Pandey, who was arrested on July 19 in the case, was produced before Special Judge Sunena Sharma at the Rouse Avenue Court Complex following expiry of his custody.

CWG 2022, Table Tennis: Indian men's team beats Singapore; clinches gold

With this, India team defended their title as it had also won the gold in 2018 at Gold Coast CWG with 3-1 win over Nigeria in the final.

Karnataka ups vigil along Kerala border over rising monkeypox cases

Even as it is increasing precautionary measures, the government of Karnataka has urged people not to be unduly worried about the monkey pox threat looming over the world.

EV firm Komaki launches fire-resistant batteries, available from next month

According to the company, it has introduced lithium-ion ferro phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries in the market, which are more fire-resistant.

Twin Towers demolition: Explosives likely to reach Noida on Wednesday

According to information, the explosives did not reach Noida as the NOC could not be obtained from the Regional Office of the Explosive Controller located in Agra on Tuesday.

India's Q1 corporate earnings growth led by BFSI sector: Motilal Oswal

Studying the results of corporates tracked by it, Motilal Oswal said that BFSI sector has driven 124% of the incremental year-on-year (YoY) earnings growth during the 1QFY23 which was largely subdued

Zomato, Blinkit to cross-leverage customer bases soon: Deepinder Goyal

Tech integrations between the two companies will accelerate the pace of progress at both ends, he added.

Sheryl Sandberg officially steps down as Meta COO after a 14-year stint

Meta has appointed chief growth officer Javier Olivan as tne new CEO who took charge from August 1, the company revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the US.

RJD chief Lalu Prasad to soon go to Singapore for kidney transplant

Sudhir Kumar Sinha, Lalu Prasad's lawayer has moved an application pertaining to renewal of his client's passport in the special CBI court of Justice Mahesh Kumar in Patna.

Scientists have isolated monkeypox, possible to develop vaccine: Mandaviya

Upon being asked in the Rajya Sabha about the progress of vaccines for the disease, the Health Minister said that studies are still being conducted to find proper vaccination for the disease.