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Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

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140 weapons surrendered in violence-hit Manipur after Amit Shah's appeal

Authorities confirmed that at least 2,000 weapons had been stolen by mobs from several government armouries since the violence first broke out on May 3.

About 140 weapons were surrended on Friday, police said.(ANI)
Published on Jun 02, 2023 04:22 PM IST

NASA's GUARDIAN can detect tsunami from far reaches of atmosphere. Check how

GUARDIAN utilises the signals from global navigational satellite systems (GNSS) to detect the occurrence of tsunamis worldwide.

The tsunami that occurred on December 26, 2004 in the Bay of Bengal region killed over 2 lakh people.(NASA)
Published on Jun 02, 2023 02:21 PM IST

Leak at Pacific ocean floor, may lead to earthquake of magnitude 9.0: Report

The leak is on top of the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault which is around 80 km off the coast of Oregon in the United States.

The liquid emanating from the leak was discovered to be ‘tectonic lubricant’ (University of Washington)
Published on May 31, 2023 11:08 PM IST

WhatsApp's ‘companion mode’ for iPhone users allows linking up to 4 devices

To avail the new feature, iPhone users should update to the iOS 23.10.76 version of the Meta-owned messaging platform.

Similar to the Android update, iPhone users can now link more that two mobile phones, up to ‘four devices’. (Reuters) (Representational Image)
Published on May 31, 2023 07:42 PM IST

What is Foucault’s Pendulum installed in new Parliament buidling? Explained

Foucault’s Pendulum is the largest of its kind in India, standing at a towering height of 22 meters and weighing a substantial 36 kilograms.

Foucault’s Pendulum has been placed in the new Parliament building's Constitutional Hall.(Twitter/@ncsmgoi)
Published on May 30, 2023 09:12 PM IST

Kejriwal announces 10L ex gratia to kin of murdered Delhi teen, slams Centre

On Sunday, a 16-year-old girl from Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area was stabbed to death by her alleged boyfriend, Sahil.

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Published on May 30, 2023 03:24 PM IST

Revealed! Why are killer whales attacking sailing boats?

In the reported attacks on sailing boats, smaller orcas in the vicinity appeared to be imitating the larger ones.

The unusual behaviour observed in orcas could also be attributed to playfulness or what researchers refer to as a “fad
Published on May 29, 2023 11:20 PM IST

Is the new Rs. 75 coin meant for circulation? How to acquire it?

Rs.75 coin was released by PM Modi on Sunday to mark the new Parliament building inauguration.

The coin features the image of the Lion Capital of the Ashoka Pillar at its center.
Published on May 29, 2023 08:25 PM IST

‘Will win 150 seats’: Rahul Gandhi's prediction for Congress in MP election

Gandhi addressed the media after the party's 'election preparedness meet' in Delhi, attended by top Congress leaders, including party chief Mallikarjun Kharge.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
Published on May 29, 2023 04:11 PM IST

Rajasthan braces for gusty winds and rainfall; ‘orange alert’ for next 3 days

IMD has issued an ‘orange alert’ for Jaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Ajmer, and Bharatpur divisions, anticipating intense thunderstorms.

Rainfall measuring 3 centimeters was recorded in several locations including Nasirabad and Vijaynagar (both in Ajmer), Todabhim (Karauli), Nagrafort (Tonk), and Jaipur on Sunday.(HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
Published on May 28, 2023 11:10 PM IST

Watch: Light, laser show at new Parliament building following inauguration

The laser show explained new Parliament building's features and showcased visuals related to the Parliament's history.

Light and laser show at the new Parliament buidling on Sunday evening.(ANI)
Published on May 28, 2023 10:25 PM IST

WhatsApp to roll out new ‘screen-sharing’ feature on video call: Report

The newly introduced screen sharing feature may not be supported on older versions of the Android operating system and might not function in large group calls.

WhatsApp recently introduced the feature of “editing sent messages”. (Reuters)
Published on May 28, 2023 09:15 PM IST

How new Parliament building is different from the existing one

The new Parliament building is scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.

Graphic image shows the new Parliament building on the left and old one on the right. (Central Vista official website)
Updated on May 28, 2023 06:44 AM IST

Ghulam Nabi Azad reacts amid new Parliament row: 'Let's appreciate, not boycott'

Ghulam Nabi Azad said if he were in Delhi on Sunday, he would have attended the inauguration of the new Parliament building.

Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad (PTI)
Published on May 27, 2023 02:24 PM IST

Australian universities ban Indian students from these states: ‘trend emerging’

One in four applications now being deemed as “fraudulent” or “non-genuine” by the Department of Home Affairs, the report said.

The education agents were instructed to not consider students from Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational Image)(Courtesy issa.house.gov)
Updated on May 25, 2023 08:17 PM IST

World's ‘most miserable’ countries list 2022: Where do India, Pakistan stand?

Economist Steve Hanke gave rankings to 157 countries by considering factors of unemployment, inflation, bank-lending rates and GDP change.

Zimbabwe experienced a skyrocketing inflation rate of 243.8 percent in the previous year. (AP)
Published on May 24, 2023 04:37 PM IST

‘Sengol’ (sceptre) to be installed in new Parliament: All you need to know

“Sengol” holds significant symbolism as it was originally presented to the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.

The 'Sengol' will be installed in the new Parliament building, which is scheduled to be inaugurated on May 28th.(Twitter/@KirenRijiju)
Published on May 24, 2023 03:00 PM IST

Zerodha's Nithin Kamath flags health concern: ‘Only 0.2% of Indians hit the gym'

Nithin Kamath said many Indians hold the belief that they do not require strength training as they age.

“Strength training is integral to increasing healthspan and we need more to focus on this,” Nithin Kamath said in his tweet.
Published on May 22, 2023 10:52 PM IST

‘Enhanced rock weathering’ can help combat climate change: Report

Enhance rock weathering increases the contact area between rainwater and rock, consequently facilitating greater carbon removal.

Enhanced weathering, achieved through the application of nutrient-rich rocks to soil, offers multiple benefits.(UNDO official website)
Published on May 22, 2023 10:43 PM IST

RBI to reintroduce 1,000 currency notes? Governor Shaktikanta Das responds

Starting from Tuesday, the process of exchanging or depositing ₹2,000 currency notes will be facilitated.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das.(PTI)
Updated on May 22, 2023 08:41 PM IST

AI enthusiast created images inside different metros. See the results

Among the collection of these digital artworks by AI, the Chennai metro image stands out for its intriguing portrayal of Rajinikanth, actor from the state.

Kanpur metro potrayed with vendor selling pan-masala while Chennai metro showcased Rajinikanth inside.(Instagram/sahixd)
Published on May 21, 2023 05:51 PM IST

Delhi doctor scammed for 4.5 cr in city's ‘biggest’ cyber fraud

The fraudulent scheme reportedly unfolded through deceptive Skype calls, in which the victim was coerced into believing that she had committed a grave offence.

The victim's KYC information had been compromised, which subsequently allowed the cyber gang to create 23 fraudulent accounts (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on May 20, 2023 11:06 PM IST

Baghel attacks RBI over 2000 note withdrawal: ‘Why reversed your own decision’

Earlier in the day, Congress party president Kharge, criticised PM for the RBI's announcement regarding the withdrawal of ₹2000 currency notes from circulation.

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel (File Photo)
Published on May 20, 2023 09:06 PM IST

IMD predicts wet spell for next 5 days in these states; heatwave alert for UP

The IMD forecast heavy rainfall until May 22 in northeastern states like Assam and Meghalaya.

In Himachal Pradesh, light to moderate rainfall has been reported in several parts over the past 24 hours. (Ravindra Joshi/HT PHOTO)
Published on May 18, 2023 11:53 PM IST

Lost your mobile? Here's how to use ‘Sanchar Saathi’ portal to track

The Sanchar Saathi facilities have been developed by Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT).

Powered by the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR), the Sanchar Saathi facilitates identity verification.
Published on May 18, 2023 06:40 PM IST

WhatsApp audio, video calls ‘scam’: 46% Indian users affected, says survey

Fraudsters have been utilising phone numbers associated with various countries including Ethiopia, Malaysia, Kenya, Vietnam, and more.

23 percent reported receiving scam calls from both domestic and international numbers. (Bloomberg)(MINT_PRINT)
Published on May 17, 2023 11:53 PM IST

SP Hinduja dies: Facts to know about Hinduja Group chairman

SP Hinduja owned group operates in sectors such as truck-making, banking, chemicals, power, media, and healthcarer.

SP Hinduja died in London on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 after a prolonged illness at the age of 87. (PTI)
Published on May 17, 2023 10:21 PM IST

Former Jet Airways CEO Sanjiv Kapoor joins Saudia Group airlines

In April, Sanjiv Kapoor stepped down as CEO-designate of Jet Airways, exactly a year after his appointment.

Former Jet Airways CEO Sanjiv Kapoor (HT_PRINT)
Published on May 17, 2023 08:07 PM IST

At Cannes, minister L Murugan flaunts Tamil culture in ‘veshti shirt’

Murugan said that the embroidery on his shirt has been done by his local tailor and that the tricolor on his chest makes him immensly proud.

Union minister L Murugan at Canned Film Festival with Guneet Monga, who won the Oscar this year for ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ documentary.(Twitter/@Murugan_MoS)
Published on May 17, 2023 05:56 PM IST

Who is Kemal Kilicdaroglu, Erdogan's rival known as 'Turkey's Gandhi'?

Kemal Kilicdaroglu is leader of the centre-left, pro-secular Republican People's Party, or CHP and is known as “Turkey's Gandhi”.

Kemal Kilicdaroglu (C) the 74-year-old leader of the center-left, pro-secular Republican People's Party, or CHP, arrives for a press conference in Ankara on May 15, 2023. (AFP)
Published on May 15, 2023 11:16 PM IST
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