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Shooters Saurabh, Mairaj lead UP's charge at upcoming Tokyo Olympics

Eight athletes from Uttar Pradesh will represent India in five disciplines -- shooting, racewalking, javelin throw, boxing and hockey -- at the Tokyo Olympics beginning July 23

Twitter 'privacy check-in' feature to let you hide account from searches

Twitter has shared couple of new ideas around maintaining user privacy and a 'privacy check-in' feature would allow people to remain more secure on the platform

Microsoft releases emergency Windows patch to fix critical vulnerability

Microsoft has released an emergency Windows patch to fix a critical vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service called PrintNightmare that was released last week

Dilip Kumar: Bollywood's tragedy king who evolved a new method of acting

Dilip Kumar, who passed away on Wednesday in Mumbai at the age of 98, was always the benchmark. He had a direct impact on many actors who worked in his time, from the forties to the nineties.

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 184.5 mn; deaths surge to more than 3.99 mn

Overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 184.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.99 million and vaccinations soared to over 3.25 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University

Germany could lift all Covid-19 restrictions in August: FM Heiko Maas

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Tuesday said that he supported the lifting of all Covid-19 restrictions once a vaccine has been offered to everyone in the country

Monsoon likely to advance in Delhi, neighbouring states from July 10

Spelling a sigh of relief from the scorching heat, the monsoon is likely to advance over Delhi and neigbouring West Uttar Pradesh, some parts of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan from July 10.

Centre asks Supreme Court to transfer pleas against new IT rules to itself

The petitions have challenged the new IT Rules intended to regulate social media firms like Facebook, Twitter as well as OTT players.

Mi India captures 14% market share in Rs 20-45K segment in India

Recently, the company announced that its Mi 11X series of devices has witnessed record sales worth over Rs 300 crore in just 45 days of its launch.

Covid pandemic hits housing supply, launches down 59% in April-June

A total of 21,839 new units were launched in these markets during April-June, lower by 59 per cent compared to the launches in January-March.

NCLAT issues notices to CoC, DHFL and Piramal on 63 moons plea

The NCLAT agreed to hear the petition by 63 moons technologies, challenging the NCLT's nod for Piramal's resolution plan.

7 England squad members test Covid positive, entire team in isolation

This comes two days before their opening day-night one-day International against Pakistan on Thursday

Modi cabinet reshuffle expected soon, BJP MPs asked to reach Delhi

Sources said that cabinet reshuffle is likely to take place in a couple of days

Six-time Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh critical but stable after heart attack

Singh is a veteran of the Congress party

President Kovind appoints new Governors for 8 states in major rejig

While many were transferred, others were new appointments.

Samsung to launch Galaxy Z Fold3, Z Flip3 smartphone on August 11: Report

South Korean tech giant is all set to launch its upcoming smartphone --Galaxy Z Fold3 and Galaxy Z Flip3 -- on August 11, media report says.

Chinese astronauts conduct first spacewalk outside new space station

Two Chinese astronauts have for first time worked outside of the country's space station to install tools, the media reported. This is China's second spacewalk in the history of its space programme.

Covid-19 vaccination drive to be affected in Tamil Nadu due to shortage

Health department officials informed that on Monday night there were only 50,000 doses of vaccine left in the central pool.

LG Electronics to expand cloud-based call centres amid Covid-19 pandemic

LG Electronics said on Tuesday it will expand cloud-based call centres to offer better customer care services and protect its workers from the novel coronavirus outbreak.

1,031 Indonesian medical workers die from Covid since onset of pandemic

At least 1,031 medical workers in Indonesia have died from Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic in the country in March 2020 until June 2021, according to authorities