Gurgaon: A 50-year-old businessman slipped and fell from his 10th-floor flat balcony on Thursday morning in Sector 83. The man, identified as Raghuvinder Kumar, a resident of G21 Vatika society, died on the spot, police said. According to the police, Raghuvinder was smoking a cigarette and enjoying the rain around 10am when he slipped, lost … Read more
Hubballi: In the first general body meeting of the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) Council to be held after 40 months, the corporators, elected only last year, found it difficult to resume business where it had been left, considering the many upheavals that both the world and twin cities have witnessed in the intervening years. Among … Read more
YouTube is working on reducing comment spams and impersonation on the video sharing platform by adding new features. YouTube announced that, as of July 29, 2022, it will no longer allow channels to hide the number of subscribers they have. The company said that this will make it harder for impersonators to pose as other … Read more
Erode: Forest officials captured a male leopard at Thalavadi in Sathyamangalam tiger reserve (STR) in the district on Thursday.Field director of STR Devendrakumar Meena told reporters that the 4-year-old male leopard was hiding in a pit of a closed stone quarry at Hosur near Thalavadi. It had killed cattle and goats in the region.“We have … Read more
A firm billing itself as the world’s largest cryptocurrency asset manager has filed a legal challenge against US securities regulators after they denied an application to list a Bitcoin-focused fund on the stock exchange. Grayscale filed a petition with a federal appeals court on Wednesday, after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the proposed … Read more
NEW DELHI: The southwest monsoon arrived in Delhi-NCR with a huge splash, bringing “very heavy” showers to a capital desperate for relief from a killer spell of high heat and humidity. Safdarjung recorded 116.6mm — nearly a fifth of the total monsoon rainfall from June to September — in just nine hours from 8.30am on … Read more
GURUGRAM: Former Haryana DGP Sheel Madhur has submitted a memorandum to the President through hiss secretary K D Tripathi at Rashtrapati Bhawan demanding declaration of Indian National Flag Day by the Central government. Madhur said in spite of 75 years of Independence and in the wake of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, we have not been … Read more
NEW DELHI: The appearance of Shiv Sena member Sanjay Raut before the ED is crucial to the progress of investigation of the Rs 1,000 crore slum redevelopment scam in Mumbai, agency officials who have gathered fresh details of some benami properties allegedly linked to the Sena leader and his close aides have said. The agency … Read more
Picture used for representational purpose only BHUBANESWAR: After witnessing an increase in the number of newly detected Covid-19 positive cases in the city, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday issued an advisory for strict adherence to Covid appropriate behaviour. In its order, the civic body asked the city residents and floating population to wear … Read more
Microsoft has announced a new update for its video conferencing platform Teams on Web with several new features. With this new update, Microsoft is introducing background effects for Teams on Web that will now allow users to add custom backgrounds, like blur. These custom backgrounds were earlier only available to Teams application users. Moreover, Teams … Read more
