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WTC final winner to receive Rs 12 crore, runner-up Rs 6 crore

The winning team of the World Test Championship (WTC) final between India and New Zealand will receive USD 1.6 million (Rs.12 crore approximately) along with an ICC Test Championship Mace

Gurugram Police train over 5,800 students to raise cyber security awareness

Gurugram Police in associated with Society for Safe Gurgaon and Indo-Israeli cyber security enterprise and SafeHouse Technologies organised the 9th edition of Gurugram Police Internship

Asian Cup qualifiers: India, Afghan draw 1-1, both enter next round

India were lucky to get away with a 1-1 draw against Afghanistan without actually scoring in a Group E match of the World Cup 2022 and Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers here on Tuesday

Pfizer, AstraZeneca Covid jabs highly effective against Delta variant

The analysis suggests that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is 96 per cent effective against hospitalisation after two doses

Why daily coronavirus deaths are high in India despite low cases?

The number of new Covid-19 infections in India has seen a decline in recent days

SAD president Sukhbir Badal detained for protest against scams in Punjab

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) state president Jasbir Singh Garhi was also detained from the protest site

'Goa targetting 100% coverage of first Covid vaccine dose by July 30'

The Goa government is planning to complete 100 per cent Covid vaccination of the first dose for those above 18 years by July 30, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Tuesday.

Microsoft announces it will end Windows 10 support in October 2025

The company quietly announced the news in a support page update

European Union administers over 300 million coronavirus vaccines

The EU vaccine strategy is based on a portfolio of different types of vaccines.

Modi and his ministers meet twice in 4 days ahead of likely cabinet rejig

There has been no official word on Union Cabinet expansion or reshuffle so far from the Centre

Delhi Govt to begin single window facility for EV-charging scheme

The electric vehicles scheme of Delhi government was launched last year aiming to reduce fuel-running vehicles up to 25 per cent by 2024.

Rating agencies come together to represent Indian rating industry

Currently, there are seven credit ratings agencies registered with SEBI

Facebook expands affordable and fast access to internet in India

The ISPs will use Facebook Connectivity's Express Wi-Fi platform to launch public Wi-Fi hotspots across Bengaluru and several cities in Punjab.

Former Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to topple new coalition Israeli govt

Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to topple the new eight-party diverse coalition government which brought an end to his stint as the longest-serving premier of the country

WhiteHat Jr joins NGO Cry to help kids make real-life mobile apps

Edtech company WhiteHat Jr on Tuesday said it has partnered non-governmental organisation CRY - Child Rights and You to inspire children to create real-world mobile applications

No ranks, no negativity, team culture very good, say New Zealand players

New Zealand's rise to the top of International Cricket Council (ICC) ICC Test team rankings has been made possible by healthy team culture, players have said.

Samsung likely to unveil new foldable smartphones in August

Samsung is likely to unveil its new foldable smartphone in August, industry insiders said on Tuesday, amid its push to popularise the foldable category

LG Electronics researcher to head alliance for 6G technology in US

LG Electronics said on Tuesday one of its senior researchers will head a working group in a North American mobile technology alliance for 6G technology development

Andhra CM unveils annual credit plan outlay of Rs 2.8L cr during SLBC meet

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday unveiled the state's annual credit plan outlay of Rs 2.83 lakh crore during the 215th state level bankers' committee (SLBC) meeting.

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 176 mn; deaths surge to more than 3.80 mn

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 176 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.80 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University