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Delhi excise policy case: When will CM Arvind Kejriwal resign, asks BJP

The BJP also termed Manish Sisodia's resignation letter submitted on Tuesday not having any date as playing with the Constitution

Greece Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis resigns over fatal train crash

The government has promised a thorough investigation into the causes of one the worst train disasters in the history of Greek railways, according to the Greek national news agency AMNA

Pakistan's CPI jumps 31.5%, retail inflation highest in 49 years

Pakistan's annual inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), soared to a record high of 31.55 per cent in February, compared to 27.6 per cent in the previous month

Coal production increases by 15% to 784 mn tonnes during Apr-Feb 2022-23

Coal India Ltd (CIL) reported production of 619.70 million tonnes up to February 2023 as compared to 542.38 million tonnes during the same period of the last fiscal, an increase of 14.26 per cent

UK Foreign Secy raises issue of IT searches at BBC offices with Jaishankar

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on Wednesday raised the issue of tax searches at BBC offices in India with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar

Bill Gates meets health minister, appreciates pandemic management

Mandaviya showed him the dedicated War Room, which is now known as Health Emergency Operation Centre and the National Public Health Observatory (NPHO) which was shaped during Covid times

India stresses on multilateral action for extradition of economic offenders

Singh said that corruption is a complex social, political, and economic challenge affecting all countries and in a globalised world, corruption has ramifications well beyond the G20

Automaker General Motors lays off 500 workers to cut costs: Report

Automaker General Motors is laying off hundreds of workers as it follows other major companies, including competitors, in downsizing headcounts to preserve cash and boost profits, the media reported

Akasa Air completes 6 months of operations; flies over 1mn passengers

The airline has flown a total of 0.5 million passengers from the city, which contributes to 70 per cent of the total number of passengers flown across its network to date

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip-enabled phones to support built-in 'iSIMs'

The new iSIM, like Thales' eSIM, comes fully compliant with the GSMA Remote SIM Provisioning standard, meaning subscriptions can be managed remotely via any standard platform

Bill Gates meets Rajeev Chandrasekhar, discusses India Stack, AI innovation

The Minister recalled how it was common to see Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, or Larry Ellison in the Intel company cafeteria sharing doughnuts and discussion

WHO warns tourists to avoid wet markets to avert human bird flu risk

The agency also suggested people in close contact with poultry to get vaccinated against seasonal human flu, to reduce the risk that H5N1 could recombine with a human avian virus

Meta purges over 32 mn bad pieces of content on FB, Insta in India in Jan

Under the new IT Rules 2021, big digital and social media platforms, with more than 5 million users, have to publish monthly compliance reports

WhatsApp bans 2.9 mn accounts in India as country launches grievance panel

The IT Ministry last month notified to establish three Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs) as required under the recently amended IT Rules, 2021

Cult sport launches fitness smartwatch with Bluetooth calling feature

The Beats edition is priced in between the range of Rs 1,799 to 2,499 and the Burn is priced between the range of Rs 2,799 to 3,499

Court defers passing order on Gorantla's bail plea in excise policy case

The Special Judge M. K. Nagpal of the Rouse Avenue Courts, on February 24, had reserved his order after hearing arguments in Gorantla's bail plea from both sides and had listed it for hearing on Wed

India ranks 2nd in total number of data breaches exposed in 2022: Report

In comparison, organisations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa accounted for a combined 31 per cent of records exposed

Nearly 39% of global knowledge workers to go hybrid by 2023-end: Report

IT workers are more inclined to quit their jobs than employees in other functions as they look for greater flexibility, improved work-life balance and better career opportunities

Layoffs hit Nike, impacted workers share personal experience on LinkedIn

The employees posted on LinkedIn after Nike announced the resignation of Ratnakar Lavu, the top technology executive at the company

Twitter faces major outage globally again, users report issues with tweets

Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Wednesday faced a major outage globally, with users reporting that the site's timeline is not loading on either the web or mobile apps