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Elon Musk said to begin laying off employees at Twitter: Report

Citing people with knowledge of the situation, the report said that some managers were being asked to "draw up lists of...

30 Oct 2022 10:37 AM IST

Go Green and gift plants this Diwali. (Photo: ANI)

Opinion

Shailaja Khanna | The many moods & myths of Diwali

Whatever be the reason of, the way to celebrate it is to reunite with one's dear ones and make it an excuse of visiting...

30 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

Veer Savarkar. (Photo: Twitter/@VPSecretariat)

Opinion

Pavan K. Varma | Do not erase legacy of Savarkar, the reformer

Both his critics and his supporters exclusively focus, for their own vested interests, only on his initial avowal of...

30 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

Opinion

Anita Katyal | A hockey player's teen patti' fix; in Gujarat, Cong on...

The manner in which the AAP is doling out cash on hoardings, banners, ads and running its high-profile campaign in Guj...

30 Oct 2022 12:00 AM IST

$A man walks amid low visibility due to smog, at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. A layer of pungent haze lingered over Delhi on Saturday morning as the citys air quality neared the \severe\ zone. (PTI Photo)$ Metros

Delhi's air quality nears 'severe' zone; GRAP stage three likely to...

The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi stood at 398 at 11 am, worsening from 357 at 4 pm on Friday

29 Oct 2022 2:15 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addresses during a special meeting of the United Nations Security Councils Counter Terrorism Committee (CTC), at Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai. (PTI Photo)

India

Terrorism one of gravest threats to humanity: Jaishankar at UN meet

EAM said despite efforts by the UN, the threat of terrorism is only growing and expanding, particularly in Asia and...

29 Oct 2022 12:54 PM IST

Twitter will be forming a content moderation council with widely diverse viewpoints, Musk tweeted. (AFP file image)

Business

Elon Musk says Twitter will form 'content moderation council'

Musk's comments came a day after he completed the USD 44 billion acquisition of the social media giant

29 Oct 2022 10:56 AM IST

Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw (ANI)

India

Govt notifies new IT rules, social media appellate panels to be set up...

The government has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment...

29 Oct 2022 10:33 AM IST

An IndiGo plane declared emergency at the Delhi airport on Friday after one of its engines caught fire at the time of taxiing. (Image credit: Twitter)

India

Bengaluru-bound IndiGo plane's engine catches fire just before...

A video on Twitter showed one of the plane's engines on fire and sparks flying at the time of taxiing at the airport

29 Oct 2022 10:02 AM IST

$In this combo photo, (L-R, from top row clockwise) state police uniforms of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Karnataka, Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Puducherry. PM Narendra Modi mooted the idea of \One Nation, One Uniform\ for police (PTI Photo)$ India

'One nation, one uniform': PM Modi suggestion to states on police

noted that this will give a common identity to law enforcement as citizens will recognise police personnel anywhere in...

29 Oct 2022 7:11 AM IST

BCCI on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, announced an equal match fee for its centrally-contracted female and male players in a bid to promote gender equality in the countrys most popular sport. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

AA Edit | Pay parity in cricket welcome

The BCCI move to pay men and women equally is a standout move that is worth emulating across sectors of work and play

29 Oct 2022 12:15 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses Chintan Shivir of Home Ministers of states in Surajkund, via video conferencing, in New Delhi, Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

AA Edit | Uniformity cannot be at cost of federal principles

The Constitution defines India as a Union of states, and has prescribed a clear division of powers between the Centre...

29 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST