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Pirates kidnap six South Koreans, one Ghanaian from fishing vessel

The International Maritime Bureau in Kuala Lumpur confirmed the attack by "armed pirates" and issued a warning to...

25 Jun 2020 8:38 AM IST

A doctor walks in a lane during a free medical camp in Dharavi, one of Asias largest slums in Mumbai, India. (AP)

Shiv Sena hails 'victory' against coronavirus in Mumbai's Dharavi

The Sena also praised BMC commissioner IS Chahal and Mumbai police commissioner Parambir Singh for the Dharavi success.

25 Jun 2020 2:20 AM IST

Jamyang Tsering Namgyal

Ladakh MP urges people to stand with India Army to tackle Chinese Army...

He expressed his gratitude on behalf of the people of Ladakh to the Army for its role in protecting the borders.

25 Jun 2020 1:05 AM IST

Former Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh (Photo: File)

CBI questions ex-Manipur CM Ibobi Singh over 'embezzlement' of Rs 332...

Along with Singh, the CBI has also named three others, D S Poonia, PC Lawmuknga, O Nabakishore Singh -- all retired IAS...

25 Jun 2020 1:01 AM IST

While Trump has argued the temporary freeze was aimed at helping US workers facing high unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic, critics said the move would backfire and hurt one of the key segments of the American economy. In this picture, a view of Tesla headquarters in Palo Alto, which is part of the San Francisco Bay Area, considered part of Silicon Valley in the United States. (Photo | Wikimedia Commons - Tumbenhaur)

Key segment of US economy, tech firms will be hit by Trump's ban on...

Google, Apple, Microsoft and other tech firms have long relied on skilled immigrants to fill key positions of engineers...

24 Jun 2020 7:38 PM IST

Trend is suggestive of pandemic expanding in India, experts point out

Trend is suggestive of pandemic expanding in India, experts point out

With more than 10,000 diagnosed cases every day in India and more than 500 daily in Telangana, the healthcare system...

24 Jun 2020 7:16 PM IST

Gamers will be encouraged to transition to Facebook Gaming, which has some 700 million people who play or watch games every month.

Can't keep up with Twitch, YouTube, Microsoft gives up livestreaming...

Microsoft Mixer will be shuttered on July 22, the tech giant said in a statement.

24 Jun 2020 7:10 PM IST

A Black man who says he was unjustly arrested because facial recognition technology mistakenly identified him as a suspected shoplifter is calling for a public apology from Detroit police, and for the department to abandon its use of the controversial technology. Several cities, led by San Francisco last year, have banned the use of facial recognition. (Photo | bigbrotherwatch.org.uk)

Calls to abandon facial recognition use as wrongly identified Black...

The Detroit police has been challenged over face recognition flaws, bias, especially as it is prone to errors...

24 Jun 2020 6:44 PM IST

US diplomats comments on India-China border issue nonsense, says China. (PTI Photo)

Manish Tewari | Why the Chinese did what they have done

Of its 23 ongoing territorial disputes from 1949, China proposed generous concessions in as many as 17

24 Jun 2020 6:34 PM IST

The in-app payment feature in WhatsApp, which could be accessed directly within a conversation with a participating business, was free for users. Businesses were to be charged a small fee similar to a typical credit card transaction.

Blow to Facebook as Brazil suspends WhatsApp digital payments just a...

Brazil's central bank said the payments platform was anti-competitive and there were concerns over data privacy.

24 Jun 2020 6:06 PM IST

Chariots of Lord Balabhadra, Subhadra and Jagannath before a procession towards the Gundicha temple during the Rath Yatra festival, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, in Puri. PTI Photo

AA Edit | Juggernaut rolls out

Gods have not been in the company of devotees ever since the nation had gone into a lockdown

24 Jun 2020 5:58 PM IST

AA Edit | Ladakh crisis: Govt must heed Dr Singh

AA Edit | Ladakh crisis: Govt must heed Dr Singh

If there were no Chinese forces on Indian soil, what would be the need for these talks anyway?

24 Jun 2020 5:32 PM IST