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Qatar Airways Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker said his remarks at the closing of a global airlines gathering on Tuesday had been intended as a joke and taken out of context. (Photo: AFP)

Qatar Airways CEO apologises for remarks on women, says 'was a joke'

Baker defended his airline's record of gender diversity, saying 44 per cent of their staff are female including some in...

6 Jun 2018 12:35 PM IST

It was not immediately clear if Qatar Airways would also suspend flights to other countries. (Photo: AFP)

Qatar Airways will soon apply for launch of an Indian airline: Al...

Qatar Airways operates more than 200 aircraft and flies to over 150 destinations across six continents.

6 Jun 2018 12:29 PM IST

Rick Eaton, a senior researcher at the Wiesenthal Center, said hateful and violent posts on Instagram, which is part of Facebook, are quickly removed but not before they can be widely shared.

Facebook music feature allows lip-sync of songs

Under the new lip-sync function, Facebook users will be able to select hit songs to share on their live streams.

6 Jun 2018 12:29 PM IST

By 2030, flexible workspace is expected to comprise 30 per cent of corporate commercial property portfolios worldwide.

Work stress may lead to irregular heart rate: Study

Work stress has previously been linked with coronary heart disease.

6 Jun 2018 12:20 PM IST

Rajinikanth in a still from Kaala.

Everybody anxiously awaiting release of 'Kaala', don't want to...

The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea by K S Rajashekaran, who sought an injunction against release of the...

6 Jun 2018 12:14 PM IST

People watch a TV screen showing file footage of US President Donald Trump, right, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea.(Photo: AP)

Singapore airspace to be restricted during US-North Korea summit

The notice said airspace over Singapore will be temporarily restricted for parts of June 11, 12 and 13.

6 Jun 2018 12:05 PM IST

IDFC Bank on Wednesday said it has received RBIs approval for merger of Capital First, Capital First Home Finance and Capital First Securities with the company.

IDFC Bank and Capital First get RBI nod for merger

Earlier in January, the company said its board of directors has approved amalgamation of the three entities with IDFC...

6 Jun 2018 11:52 AM IST

Its important to study dogs because the canine heart is a remarkably similar model to the human cardiovascular system (Photo: Pixabay)

Pet dogs could cause the next big flu outbreak in humans

Deadly new strains of virus can jump from pets to owners, researchers warn a new vaccine may be needed to fight it.

6 Jun 2018 11:44 AM IST

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wants to colonise Moon. (Photo: AP)

Progress in Amazon's India business energising, says CEO Bezos

He cited examples of growth across areas like seller and customer addition, delivery infrastructure.

6 Jun 2018 11:41 AM IST

These robots are builtt to look like animals.

Creator of scary animal robots is stepping into the light

For years the company has unnerved people around the world with YouTube videos of experimental robots resembling animal...

6 Jun 2018 11:22 AM IST

A custom office press release read, 1,865 pieces of amphetamine, weighing 200 grams, were seized under Section 43 of NDPS Act, 1985. (Photo: ANI)

Passenger held at Kolkata airport with 1,865 pieces of psychotropic...

The passenger was travelling to Doha and was arrested on Tuesday for carrying 1,865 tablets of amphetamine.

6 Jun 2018 11:15 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a rally in Bidar. (Photo: Twitter/@BJP4India)

Govt has eased norms, provided funds to promote startups: PM Modi

Adequate capital, courage and connecting with people are required for excelling in the startup sector.

6 Jun 2018 11:11 AM IST