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Jun 05, 2022
An in-depth analysis of more than 2,000 applications received for the second cohort of Atoms, an Accel initiative aimed at pre-seed companies, revealed some interesting trends regarding innovation in...
May 04, 2022
Apr 23, 2022
By Shyamala Tulasi
A Cell phone is an important gadget in day-to-day life. As it has become an integral part of our lives, people are using them everywhere like while travelling, eating, to message...
Apr 23, 2022
By Shyamala Tulasi
Many of us have seen posters warning people not to use mobile or to switch off mobile phones in certain areas, particularly at petrol bunks.
Dec 25, 2021
According to a filing, the Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers has filed a writ case against Zomato, Swiggy, Ola, and Uber India.
Dec 25, 2021
China's Cyberspace Administration will undertake a two-month special operation to combat dishonest online behaviour, which includes anything from boosting en
Dec 24, 2021
For security considerations, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has requested that telecom and internet service providers keep commercial and call detail records for at least two years,...
Dec 23, 2021
At Thanthadi beach in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, several local fishermen rescued a whale shark, the world's largest fish, trapped in a shore fishing net, according to District Forest Officer (...
Dec 23, 2021
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted Pfizer's Paxlovid an emergency use authorization for the treatment of COVID-19 in adults and children (12 years of age and older).
Dec 23, 2021
India added 33 unicorns or billion-dollar startups this year, taking its total to 54 unicorns, according to the Hurun Global Unicorn Index 2021. It has the third-highest number of unicorns in the...
Dec 23, 2021
According to the Hurun Global Index 2021, 65 unicorns were formed or co-founded by Indians outside of India.
Dec 23, 2021
According to the Hurun Global Unicorn Index 2021, TikTok owner ByteDance is the world's most valuable billion-dollar company, valued at $350 billion.
Dec 23, 2021
A rare, endangered 'walking' fish with hands has been discovered in the depths of a marine park off Tasmania's rough southwest coast in Australia.
Dec 20, 2021
In 1988, Myluahanan Senthilnathan led India to the first Under-19 Cricket World Cup. In 1998, 2000, and 2002 tournaments, India was led by Amit Pagnis, Mohammad Kaif, and Parthiv Patel, respectively.
Dec 20, 2021
Alibaba, a Chinese company, has said that it plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030. The corporation has promised to reduce overall CO2 emissions by 1.5 gigatonnes by 2035...
Dec 17, 2021
Australian scientists have found the world's first "true" millipede, which has more legs than any other species. The pale-coloured millipede's elongated body is around 95 mm long and contains 1,306...
Dec 17, 2021
According to Reporters Without Borders (RWB), 488 journalists were jailed worldwide in 2021, the highest number ever documented by the organisation.
Dec 17, 2021
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong-il's death, North Koreans have been prohibited from displaying any signs of happiness for 11 days, according to Radio Free Asia (RFA).
Dec 15, 2021
According to sources, the Centre plans to boost dearness allowance (DA) for its employees under the 7th pay commission at the beginning of next year.
Dec 15, 2021
As per the WHO, based on existing limited information, Omicron appears to have a growth advantage over Delta, although it's unclear if Omicron's reported high growth rate is due to immune evasion,...
Dec 15, 2021
Deep-sea mining operations may wipe out recently found species, according to a study by a group of UK experts.
Nov 15, 2021
AgustaWestland: The restriction on interactions with Agusta Westland and its parent company Leonardo has been removed by the Defence Ministry.
Nov 11, 2021
Amaravati, Nov 11: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has paid tributes to freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on his birth anniversary at
Nov 10, 2021
NothingCoin Bank, a new bank from Cadbury 5 Star, has opened at Nariman Point in Mumbai. This follows the launch of its digital currency, NothingCoin, which can be mined by doing nothing but sitting...