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Sheikh Hasina's ousted regime carried out extrajudicial killings: UN report

The findings, drawn from a probe into events between July and August 15, estimate that approximately 1,400 demonstrators were fatally shot, with children accounting for 12-to-13% of casualties

Sheikh Hasina's ousted regime carried out extrajudicial killings: UN report
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 5:00 PM IST

I was nearly sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan: Mark Zuckerberg

On the Joe Rogan Podcast, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke on stricter content controls and the growing regulatory pressures on technology firms worldwide

I was nearly sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan: Mark Zuckerberg
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 2:53 PM IST

Groundwater in Punjab, Haryana contaminated with uranium, arsenic: Report

The Central Ground Water Board report attributes the rising uranium levels to leaching from agricultural land. Intensive use of fertilisers has exacerbated the problem

Groundwater in Punjab, Haryana contaminated with uranium, arsenic: Report
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 1:31 PM IST

Booze breaks & hangover leave: Japan's IT firm is redefining work culture

Trust Ring Co, an Osaka-based IT company, believes that a little fun can go a long way in keeping employees happy

Booze breaks & hangover leave: Japan's IT firm is redefining work culture
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 12:50 PM IST

'Just not confident': IAF chief 'frustrated' with HAL over Tejas jets delay

During an inspection at the air show, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh conveyed his dissatisfaction to officials from HAL, expressing a lack of confidence in the state-run aerospace firm

'Just not confident': IAF chief 'frustrated' with HAL over Tejas jets delay
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 10:27 AM IST

Govt plans Rs 5 lakh fine, up to 5 yr jail for illegal entry under new bill

Stricter measures for foreign nationals entering India are part of the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha

Govt plans Rs 5 lakh fine, up to 5 yr jail for illegal entry under new bill
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 9:28 AM IST

Jordan agrees to take in Palestinian children after Trump's US aid threat

Donald Trump has praised the Jordanian leader's commitment to accepting sick Palestinian children, calling it a 'beautiful' act

Jordan agrees to take in Palestinian children after Trump's US aid threat
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 9:25 AM IST

Welfare scheme benefits causing labour shortages in construction: L&T MD

Addressing the CII Mystic South Global Linkages Summit, L&T's MD noted that despite the crucial role of construction in national development, the industry is struggling due to a lack of workforce

Welfare scheme benefits causing labour shortages in construction: L&T MD
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 4:55 PM IST

'Swindler, Scam Altman': Musk hits back after OpenAI buyout rejection

A consortium of investors, led by Elon Musk, had made an unsolicited bid of $97.4 billion to purchase the non-profit overseeing OpenAI

'Swindler, Scam Altman': Musk hits back after OpenAI buyout rejection
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 3:49 PM IST

Govt to use AI to track mule accounts in cyber fraud crackdown: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that 399 banks and financial intermediaries are now working in coordination with the Indian government

Govt to use AI to track mule accounts in cyber fraud crackdown: Amit Shah
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

'Music to my ears': Hardeep Singh Puri on Trump admin's stance on energy

Union Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri made the statement during a panel session on the inaugural day of the four-day India Energy Week 2025

'Music to my ears': Hardeep Singh Puri on Trump admin's stance on energy
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 2:23 PM IST

Rahul, Kharge skip Invest K'taka Summit over 'prominence to BJP leaders'?

The Karnataka global investors' meet, scheduled from February 12 to 14 in Bengaluru, is themed "Reimagining Growth" and aims to showcase Karnataka as a key destination for global investment

Rahul, Kharge skip Invest K'taka Summit over 'prominence to BJP leaders'?
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 1:22 PM IST

US Congressmen slam Biden admin for 'misguided crusade' against Adani Group

The six Congressmen questioned why the DOJ proceeded with the indictment despite the allegations being centred in India, involving Indian officials

US Congressmen slam Biden admin for 'misguided crusade' against Adani Group
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 11:46 AM IST

UK cracks down on Indian restaurants in Trump-style immigration raids

Under the direct supervision of Home Secretary Yvette Cooper, the Home Office recorded a record-breaking January, conducting raids on 828 premises

UK cracks down on Indian restaurants in Trump-style immigration raids
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 10:08 AM IST

Will announce reciprocal tariffs over two days, says Donald Trump

When asked about potential retaliation from other nations over tariffs, US President Donald Trump responded, 'I don't mind'

Will announce reciprocal tariffs over two days, says Donald Trump
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 8:46 AM IST

Macron unveils $112.5 bn AI investment to boost France's tech ambitions

French President Emmanuel Macron compared this initiative to the $500-billion AI data centre project announced by US President Donald Trump last month

Macron unveils $112.5 bn AI investment to boost France's tech ambitions
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 10:11 PM IST

Draft UGC norms empower universities in faculty selection, says Pradhan

In a written response to a parliamentary question, Pradhan stated that the draft regulations aim to foster innovation, inclusivity, flexibility, and dynamism in higher education

Draft UGC norms empower universities in faculty selection, says Pradhan
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 5:05 PM IST

Trainees in tears as Infosys mass firings leave their careers in limbo

Stringent changes to the training test have led to a sharp rise in failure rates at Infosys. Out of 930 trainees who joined on October 7, only 160 passed on their first attempt

Trainees in tears as Infosys mass firings leave their careers in limbo
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 2:17 PM IST

US visit to build on progress achieved in Donald Trump's 1st term: PM Modi

In a departure statement ahead of his trip to France and the US, PM Modi highlighted that the visit would help shape an agenda to further strengthen India-US ties

US visit to build on progress achieved in Donald Trump's 1st term: PM Modi
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 1:14 PM IST

Rajnath Singh calls Aero India 2025 a Maha Kumbh of research & innovation

Aero India 2025: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that India continues to be a beacon of peace and prosperity despite geopolitical turbulence

Rajnath Singh calls Aero India 2025 a Maha Kumbh of research & innovation
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 1:12 PM IST