Amaravati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Microsoft Executive Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella are on the invitees list of the Andhra Pradesh government for its Global Investors Summit (GIS) to be held in Visakhapatnam on March 3 and 4. Fifteen Union Ministers, 15 Chief … Read more
Beijing: The Chinese protesters who demonstrated against the zero-Covid policy were subjected to intense surveillance measures and aggressive interrogations in police custody, reported Cate Cadell and Christian Shepherd in The Washington Post. Even though China revoked its Zero Covid Policy following the protests, China unleashed its police equipped with the latest technology to go after … Read more
Defending champions Manchester City beat injury-hit Chelsea 1-0 on Thursday to close the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal to just five points. Pep Guardiola’s men were well below par in the first half but were transformed after the break, with substitutes Jack Grealish and Riyad Mahrez combining for the only goal, scored by the … Read more
Argentina’s World Cup winning captain Lionel Messi will not travel with Paris Saint-Germain for their French Cup tie with minnows Chateauroux on Friday. The 35-year-old, seven-time Ballon d’Or winner only restarted training in France on Wednesday having celebrated his career crowning World Cup win three weeks ago. PSG coach Christophe Galtier suggested the forward could … Read more
The Biden administration has proposed a massive hike in immigration fees, including the much sought-after H-1B visas for high-skilled foreign workers, which is very popular among Indian tech professionals. Under the proposed rule, published by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Wednesday, the application for the H-1B visa increases from USD 460 to … Read more
Actors Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel are all set to reunite for their upcoming film Gadar 2 this year. While the film is slated for an early 2023 release, a teaser video featuring Sunny’s first look from the Anil Sharma directorial has been unveiled. It promises to bring back Sunny Deol in his rugged look … Read more
China’s CRRC Corporation Ltd. Launched a hydrogen urban train, and it is the first in Asia and the second such train in the world. Germany introduced green trains a few months back. The hydrogen trains have a speed of 160 km per hour and the operational range without refueling is 600 km. The trains launched … Read more
Over 20,000 angry fans have signed a petition urging Manchester City’s Argentina striker Julian Alvarez to split with his girlfriend Maria Emilia Ferrero. Julian Alvarez has become a sensation in Argentina thanks to his scintillating performances at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Manchester City forward scored four goals in seven games in Qatar to … Read more
New Delhi: Ten days after the shocking November 26 incident on a New York-Delhi Air India flight, another episode of a “drunk” male passenger allegedly “urinating” on a blanket of a female passenger was reported on the Paris-Delhi sector but penal action was not pressed after the passenger gave a written apology, officials said today. … Read more
Young Australian all-rounder Cameron Green is puzzled by rumours that he will not be able to bowl in the early part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year, saying he will be “100 per cent available” to bat and bowl for Mumbai Indians. Reports have circulated that Green, who suffered a broken finger after … Read more
Novak Djokovic said on Thursday he wants to play a practice match against Nick Kyrgios ahead of the Australian Open, the latest improvement in what was once an icy relationship. Previously the pair rarely saw eye-to-eye, with the divisive Australian once calling the 21-time Grand Slam champion “a tool”. But their relations warmed when Kyrgios … Read more
An order has been given by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to simplify the banking system. It was said on behalf of the Finance Minister that banks should make banking operations simple according to the needs of the customers. With this, more and more customers will be able to connect with them. The Finance Minister … Read more
New Delhi: The man who allegedly urinated on an elderly woman co-passenger onboard an Air India flight will be arrested, said police. According to reports, the man has been identified as a Mumbai-based businessman and is being hunted by Delhi Police. “The accused is a resident of Mumbai, but his possible location is in some … Read more
England county side Middlesex are reportedly in talks with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to take part in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), though there is no indication they will compete in this year’s edition of the league. To begin with, Middlesex could send a squad to Pakistan for a pre-season warm-up tour “as a … Read more
Mumbai: Filmmaker SS Rajamouli bagged the Best Director award for his film ‘RRR’ at the New York Film Critics Awards 2022 (NYFCC). In the latest video going viral, the filmmaker can be seen receiving the award, while the audience cheers loudly for him. As he walked up to receive his award, some in the audience … Read more