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Iran welcomes UN-backed two-month renewal of nationwide truce in Yemen

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg announced on Thursday that the warring sides have agreed to extend the truce for another two months, hours before the initial truce was set to expire

Hong Kong to distribute 100,000 RAT kits after sewage Covid detection

On Saturday, Hong Kong registered 176 new Covid cases by nucleic acid tests, and 270 additional cases through self-reported rapid antigen tests

Turkey to address security concerns in Syria with new operation: President

Erdogan made the announcement in an address to his party members in the capital Ankara, noting the new operation will make up for the "shortcomings" of the security line on its southern borders

You may soon be allowed to edit your sent messages on WhatsApp, says report

After announcing that some major features are under development such as group polls and WhatsApp Premium, WhatsApp is now working on the ability to edit text messages for a future update

Fire at east Delhi's Jain hospital, no casualties reported: Official

A fire broke out at a private hospital in east Delhi on Saturday evening but there were no casualties, a fire department official said.

Covid again on the rise in Kerala as daily tally crosses 1,500-mark

The cases earlier this month stood at 1,370, 1,278, and 1,465, respectively.

Kamal Haasan-starrer 'Vikram' pummels competition, mints Rs 33 cr on day 1

Kamal Haasan-starrer 'Vikram', which was released worldwide on June 3, collected Rs 33 crore at the box office on the first day itself, with Rs 21 crore coming from Tamil Nadu alone.

French Open: Tendulkar touched by Nadal's gesture towards injured Zverev

Zverev cried in pain following a fall and had to be assisted into a wheelchair by the physio and Nadal, who quickly made his way round the net to help support the 25-year-old.

Singer Moose Wala's parents meet Shah, seek CBI probe into son's murder

The singer-turned-politician was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jawaharke village in Mansa district of Punjab on May 29, a day after the Punjab government curtailed his security cover.

Amazon exec behind its massive delivery operation to leave after 23 years

Amazon has announced that Dave Clark, its CEO of worldwide consumer business, is leaving the company after 23 years.

16-year-old Hyderabad boy loses Rs 36 lakh by playing mobile games

16-year-old boy lost a whopping Rs 36 lakh by playing online games on mobile phone

US passes world's first 'right to repair' law for digital electronics

In a world's first, New York passed the "right to repair" bill that will require digital electronics manufacturers to make parts, tools, information

From AK-47 to AN-94, gangs across India upgrade their deadly arsenal

The murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala has shocked probe agencies as the weapon used was an AN-94 Russian Assault rifle

ITC scales up its 360-degree interventions towards a 'Greener Earth'

On this World Environment Day, ITC reaffirmed its commitment towards a 'Greener Earth' through its bold Sustainability 2.0 agenda

US senators push for frequent medical device cybersecurity tips from FDA

Two US senators have proposed a new bill to Congress that seeks FDA to issue cybersecurity guidelines for medical device security more regularly, according to media reports

Microsoft disables Lebanon-based hackers working with Iranian intelligence

Microsoft has detected and disabled a previously undocumented Lebanon-based activity group that is working with other actors affiliated with Iranian intelligence to attack organisations in Israel

Sidhu Moose Wala's parents to meet Amit Shah in Chandigarh today

Parents of slain singer-actor-turned-politician Shubhadeep Singh, alias Sidhu Moosewala, will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Chandigarh on Saturday evening

Advocacy groups seek to block Musk's $44 bn Twitter takeover deal

Twitter said the waiting period for the deal has expired under the HSR (Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements) Act in the US

Pakistan PM Shehbaz asks ISI to screen govt officials, says Report

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has tasked the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to screen government officials before their induction, appointments and postings, as well as promotions, a media report said

Joe Biden wishes Elon Musk 'lots of luck' on SpaceX trip to Moon

US President Joe Biden wished Elon Musk "lots of luck" for his trip to the Moon, as the Tesla CEO expressed "super bad feeling" about the economy and decided to cut its workforce by 10 per cent