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The Washington Post lays off 20 newsroom staff, shuts gaming division

Media giant The Washington Post has begun laying off employees, starting with eliminating at least 20 newsroom jobs and shutting down its gaming section

Human trafficking moving deeper underground due to Covid-19: UN report

Covid-19 resulted in a decline in number of detected human trafficking victims as there were fewer opportunities for traffickers to operate and some trafficking forms were less likely to be detected

Freezing weather in decade's 'coldest winter' kills 124 in Afghanistan

Akhund said the forecast for the next 10 days indicated temperatures would warm. But he was still worried about a rising death toll of Afghans, and their livestock

Russia aims to deploy over 1,000 satellites in orbit by 2030: Roscosmos

Russia should increase the number of satellites in orbit from about 200 now to at least 1,000 by 2030, said Yury Borisov, Director General of Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos

Swedish govt announces campaign to discourage refugees entering country

'The main objective of the campaign is to inform about the Swedish migration policy so that fewer people will come here'

US to test nuclear thermal rocket engine for future Mars missions

Nasa and the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency have announced a collaboration to demonstrate a nuclear thermal rocket engine in space

Microsoft Edge may soon allow users to split two tabs in single window

Microsoft is reportedly testing a new split-screen feature for Edge that will let users compare two tabs side-by-side

Android 14 to block outdated apps to help reduce malware attack: Report

Initially, Android 14 devices will only block apps that specifically target older Android versions

Determination of fake news cannot be in sole hands of govt: Editors Guild

The Editors Guild of India on Tuesday urged Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, to expunge the draft amendment to IT Rules 2021

'Doomsday Clock' set at 90 seconds to midnight amid Ukraine crisis

The Doomsday Clock's time is set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Science and Security Board with the support of the Bulletin's Board of Sponsors

Software for e-inspection of digitised judicial files launched at Delhi HC

E-inspection will also allow the person to store the file in PDF format once the court approves the application for viewing

Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM, succeeds Jacinda Ardern

Hipkins will reshuffle the cabinet next week. Besides the top leadership role, Hipkins himself will be the minister of national security and intelligence

Climate tech start-up Ecozen raises $25 mn to expand beyond agriculture

The debt portion was provided by Maanaveeya Development and Finance, Oxyzo, Northern Arc group, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank

Burning plastic waste worsens pollution situation in west Uttar Pradesh

Muzaffarnagar has over 30 paper mills and receives a whopping 20,000 tonnes of imported waste paper every month

Oscar nominations: 'The Banshees of Inisherin' leads pack; 3 nods for India

The 95th Academy Awards is set to be presented at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 12

Healthtech unicorn Innovaccer sacks 245 workers, second job cut in 5 months

Innovaccer had said that its business fundamentals are still strong

IPO-bound BharatPe appoints three top execs amid legal battle with Ashneer

Founded in 2018, BharatPe is currently serving 1 crore merchants across more than 400 cities

'India Stack' conference to showcase our innovations to the world: MoS IT

The India Stack is widening access to financial services in an economy where retail transactions are heavily cash-based

5G IoT connections to surpass 100 mn globally by 2026: Juniper Research

The global 5G IoT (Internet of Things) connections will reach 116 million by 2026, rising from just 17 million in 2023, a new report said on Tuesday.

Alia Bhatt's age to Bitcoin prices, here is what India asked Alexa in 2022

Users were interested in trivia and global events, and frequently turned to Alexa to brush up their knowledge