Nintendo DS console turns 20 on November 21, 2024
Pre-empting smartphone games with its touch screen and controlled with a stylus, the DS shook up the gaming world when it was launched on November 21, 2004.
A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australias Parliament
Legislation to create a world-first law banning children under 16 from social media has been introduced in Australias Parliament
U.S. court issues arrest warrant for Gautam Adani: report
According to ABC News, quoting court records, the arrest warant on Gautam Adani will be given to foreign law enforcement authories.
Gautam Adani indicted in U.S. with bribery; bond deal pulled
Mr. Adani and seven other defendants, including his nephew Sagar Adani, agreed to pay about $265 million in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain contract
FBI arrests man charged with planning an attack on the New York Stock Exchange
According to the FBI, a Florida man has been arrested and charged in a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange this week
Over 50 nations endorse Baku declaration on climate action in tourism
Baku: In a first, tourism is included in the action agenda of the UN Climate Change Conference with more than 50 governments endorsing the COP29 Declaration on Enhanced Climate Action in Tourism. A spokesperson for the COP Presidency said these initiatives are set to play a vital role in tackling climate change and promoting urban Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India rejects Canadian media report on Nijjar killing
New Delhi: India has refuted reports in Canadian media regarding the killing of India-designated Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of the alleged plot of assassinate Nijjar, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement. The MEA on Wednesday further emphasised that smear campaigns like Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Senate rejects effort from Bernie Sanders to block some weapons for Israel over Gaza deaths
The Senate has rejected an attempt by Sen. Bernie Sanders to block the sale of offensive weapons to Israel
Dominica confers top award on PM Modi
Dominica honors PM Modi for COVID-19 aid and strengthening India-Dominica ties, recognising his global leadership and commitment
Over 40 killed in central Sudan paramilitary attack on village: medic
Paramilitary attack in Sudan leaves 40 dead, displacing over 3,40,000 people, worsening humanitarian crisis
An overturning of Sri Lankas old political order
The dramatic electoral shift following the Sri Lankan parliamentary election radically alters the political terrain; it cannot be business as usual any more
U.S. vetoes U.N. resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza
The United States has vetoed a U.N. resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in the war in Gaza because it is not linked to an immediate release of hostages taken captive by Hamas in Israel in October 2023
Bangladesh ex-police chief faces crimes against humanity charges
Former police inspector general Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun was flanked by serving officers as he was led into court, where prosecutors alleged he was responsible for overseeing massacres, genocide, and crimes against humanity
U.S. decision on Ukraine missiles 'big mistake' that could 'escalate conflict': Erdogan
The move to let Kyiv to use powerful long-range ATACMS missiles represents a major U.S. policy shift, sparking a furious response from Moscow
Deadline looms for negotiators seeking a deal for cash to curb global warming
Time is running short for negotiators at the United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan to solve a difficult puzzle
Trump chooses former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump has selected former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker to be the U.S. ambassador to NATO. Whitaker, a staunch Trump ally with limited foreign policy experience, will represent the U.S. to the alliance that Trump has frequently criticized.
Putin gifts North Korea a lion, bears and ducks
The two countries have deepened political, military and cultural ties amid Russia's offensive on Ukraine, with Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un repeatedly professing their personal camaraderie
U.S. will provide antipersonnel mines to Ukraine: U.S. official
The decision comes as President Joe Biden works to boost Ukraine's war effort in the final two months of his administration
UN chief alarmed by escalating violence in Haiti: Spokesperson
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by the escalating violence in Haiti, where armed gangs are reported to be gaining ground in the capital Port-au-Prince
Maha Polls 2024: Salman Khan cast vote amid heavy security; SRK, Gauri, Aryan, Suhana avoid paps
The voting for the Maharashtra assembly elections kicked off on Wednesday at 7 am and was wrapped up by 6 pm. This single-phase election covers all 288 assembly constituencies, with a total of 4,136 candidates contesting the elections, including 2,086 independents.
WHO lists mpox vaccine by Japans KM Biologics for emergency use
This will be the second shot to get the approval of the global health agency after Bavarian Nordic's vaccine was cleared in September
Xi, Lula meet in Brasilia to enhance ties
Xi Jinping, who has said he will seek to further enhance ties with Brasilia with Mr. Lula, is bracing for rocky years ahead for Chinese trade with the West, particularly with the United States
iQOO 13's key features leaked ahead of December 3 launch; what to expect
iQOO is launching its flagship smartphone, iQOO 13, on December 3rd, but the key specs have already been leaked. Take a look.
Industry hails SC granting telcos right to claim tax credits on infra duties
Industry players on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court's ruling in favour of telecom companies, which affirmed their entitlement to claim credit for duties paid on parts such as tower components and green shelters.
I had nowhere to go: Shah Rukh Khan on losing his parents at young age
The actor spoke about the impact that the death of his parents had on him and how it transformed him.
'Glad to see celebrations': Assam CM on renaming Karimganj
There are wide-scale celebrations across the district after the Assam government changed the name of Karimganj district to Sribhumi.
When Raveena Tandon said she would be assassinated if she entered politics
Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon once spoke about why she has no intentions of entering politics.
Now, 'The Sabarmati Report' declared tax free in Rajasthan
The Rajasthan government on Wednesday declared that the film 'The Sabarmati Report', based on the Godhra incident, will be tax-free in the state.
JNCASR team develops new tech for early, accurate detection of HIV
Scientists at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous institution under the Department of Science and Technology, have developed a novel diagnostic technology to aid in the early and accurate detection of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) -- a retrovirus responsible for the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Google launches new AI feature to tackle air pollution in India
In a bid to combat the rising air pollution woes of India, tech giant Google on Wednesday launched Air View+ -- an artificial intelligence-based solution that can help the government and the people with useful hyperlocal air quality information.
Online gifting platform Ferns N Petals logs Rs 24.2 cr loss in FY24
Popular online gifting platform Ferns N Petals reported Rs 24.26 crore loss last fiscal (FY24), from Rs 109.5 crore in FY23.
Daily quiz: On events happened on November 20
Here is a quiz on events that happened on November 20.
US embassy in Kyiv shuts down after receiving warning of 'potential significant' Russian air attack
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it has received warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on Wednesday (November 20, 2024) and would be closed as a precaution.
One killed, three injured in blast at pharma company in Hyderabad
One killed, three injured in blast at pharma company in Hyderabad Hyderabad: A worker was killed and three others injured in a chemical reactor blast at a pharma company in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The incident occurred at Aurore Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd at Jeedimetla industrial area in Medchal Malkajgiri district on the outskirts of Hyderabad. The [] The post One killed, three injured in blast at pharma company in Hyderabad appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
UDAN scheme enhancing regional connectivity, making it accessible for millions: Centre
The UDAN scheme has fuelled the civil aviation sector, transforming air travel by enhancing regional connectivity and making it accessible for millions
Telangana HC reserves orders on former BRS MLA's plea to quash charges in Lagacharla case
The Telangana High Court on Wednesday reserved its orders on a petition filed by former BRS MLA Patnam Narender Reddy, who was arrested for the attack on the Collector and other officials in Vikarabad district last week, seeking that the case against him be quashed.
Telangana CM launches Vemulawada temple development works
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy launched various development works worth Rs 76 crore at Vemulawada temple in Rajanna Sircilla
Bengal school job case: No bail to Partha Chatterjee after HC division bench's split verdict
The decision on the bail plea of Partha Chatterjee, the former West Bengal Education Minister and ex-Trinamool Congress secretary general, in the cash-for-school-job case registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remained pending on Wednesday, as the two-judge division bench of the Calcutta High Court reached a split verdict.
Kangana Ranaut Reacts To Aryan Khan's Netflix Series Announcement: 'Look Forward To His Debut'
Bollywood celebrities extended their best wishes to Aryan Khan who is going to make his directorial debut with a Netflix series
The Supreme Court has said that during the pendency of the divorce petition, a wife is entitled to enjoy the same amenities of life as she would have been entitled to in her matrimonial home.
Mufasa Voice Cast Unveiled: Meet the Stars Behind the Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu Versions
Shah Rukh Khan and Mahesh Babu will be voicing Mufasa in Hindi and Telugu, respectively. Tamil actor Arjun Das will lend his voice to Mufasa in the Tamil version.
Average Home Price in India's Top 7 Cities Hits 1.23 Crore, a 23% Increase
As disposable income and private consumption surge, the average price of homes sold in top seven cities was Rs 1.23 crore in the first six months this fiscal, against Rs 1 crore in the corresponding period of FY24, an increase of 23 per cent (year-on-year)
India's Insurtech Industry Achieves 12X Revenue Growth Over Five Years
India's insurtech sector has delivered 12 times revenue growth over the last 5 years, with cumulative funding surpassing $2.5 billion and ecosystem valuation over $13.6 billion, a report showed on Wednesday.
Rejected suitor stabs teacher in classroom in TN's Thanjavur
In a shocking incident, a 26-year-old teacher was brutally stabbed to death in a classroom in the Mallipattinam Government School in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur district by a man whose marriage proposal she had rejected.
According to an official statement, the series is set against the backdrop of the film industry and the multi-genre project promises an unabashed, entertaining ride through the adventures of a charming, ambitious outsider navigating the glitzy yet tricky world of Bollywood.
Egyptian PM Madbouly Aims to Complete First Nuclear Power Plant on Schedule
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said that Egypt seeks to complete the first stage of the construction of El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant, built by Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom, as scheduled due to the project's strategic importance.
Maharashtra Elections: 113-Year-Old Woman Casts Vote, Inspires the Nation
In the ongoing Maharasthra Assembly polls, an extraordinary moment of democratic spirit was on display as 113-year-old Kanchanben Badshah exercised her franchise on Wednesday.
SC Reopens Evidence-Tampering Case Against Kerala's Antony Raju in 'Underwear' Incident
The Supreme Court on Wednesday restored the alleged underwear evidence tampering case against former Kerala Minister Antony Raju.
India Reports 40% Surge in PE and VC Investments, Reaching $4.7 Billion in October
India saw private equity/venture capitalist investments worth $4.7 billion across 91 deals in October, a 40 per cent increase from September, a report showed on Wednesday.
Climate-financing for Afghanistan: UN moves to unlock stuck funds, say U.N. officials
Plagued by drought and deadly floods, Afghanistan has been unable to access U.N. climate funds owing to political and procedural issues since the former insurgents came to power
Delhi Govt to Implement Work-from-Home for 50% Staff Amid Severe Air Pollution
Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday shared plans to implement anti-pollution measures like work from home for government employees, and odd-even vehicle scheme, as Delhi-NCR recorded air pollution more than 17 times above the acceptable levels.
Special Teachers to Stay at Current Schools, Assures Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Amid transfer concerns among teaching faculty, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has assured special teachers in the state that they will continue to serve in the schools where they are currently employed.
Mechanic Rocky, Tenant, Zebra and more: South Indian Movies releasing this week
Here's a list of South films releasing this week that can be enjoyed by everyone with friends and family for the weekend!
Cash-for-Vote Scandal: Vinod Tawde Thanks Sharad Pawar for Staying Silent
BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde, who has been accused of distributing cash to influence voters in Maharashtra's Palghar, on Wednesday thanked NCP(SP) Chief and political rival Sharad Pawar for not making any comment on the issue.
U.S. Embassy in Kyiv shuts down after receiving warning of significant Russian air attack
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv says it will shut its doors after receiving warning of a potentially significant air attack
World Fisheries Day: New schemes lined up to be launched tomorrow
The Centre's Department of Fisheries will celebrate World Fisheries Day (WFD) on Thursday, recognising the role and contribution of fisherfolk, and fish farmers in the overall growth of the sector, and demonstrating solidarity with all stakeholders throughout the world
Several Bollywood personalities including Paresh Rawal, Hema Malini, Rakesh Roshan and Esha Deol were spotted outside the polling booth on Wednesday as Maharashtra Assembly elections are being held across 288 constituencies in the state.
Bomb cyclone knocks out power to over 6,00,000 and downs trees across northwest U.S., killing 1
More than 15,000 had lost power in Oregon and nearly 19,000 in California
PM Modi lauds engineer-turned-Vedanta teacher Masetti for popularising Indian philosophy
PM Modi meets Jonas Masetti in Brazil, promoting Vedanta and Gita, showcasing Ramayan in Sanskrit, highlighting Indian culture globally
This week, the Biden Administration lifted restrictions on Ukraine's use of US-supplied missiles known as ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile Systems). ATACMS have a range of around 300 kilometres.
Bengal Police solves horrific murder of schoolteacher
Alipurduar District Police claimed to have solved within four days, the chilling murder of a private schoolteacher at Jaigaon, where his private part was chopped off and inserted in his mouth.
Maharashtra polls: 18.24% voter turnout so far, Gadchiroli records 30%
Maharashtra, on Wednesday, reported an 18.24 per cent voter turnout till 11 a.m. in the 288 Assembly constituencies, showing a slow pick up from 6.61 per cent till 9 a.m. However, the Maoist-affected Gadchiroli showed an encouraging trend recording 30 per cent voting.
India committed to strengthening global health initiatives: PM Modi to WHO chief 'Tulsi Bhai'
India will work towards efforts to boost global health, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday while pledging his support to World Health Organisation chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who he addresses as 'Tulsi Bhai'.
Pramod Tiwari Accuses BJP of Poll Misconduct, Confident of INDIA Bloc's Victory
Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Wednesday expressed confidence in the INDIA Bloc's performance in the ongoing Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections and Uttar Pradesh bypolls and accused the BJP of resorting to unethical means, including the distribution of cash to influence voters, and raised concerns over electoral irregularities.
SpaceX successfully completes Starship 6th test flight, fails to catch booster
Billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX has successfully aced the sixth test flight of its huge Starship rocket early on Wednesday. However, it failed to repeat the ooster catch.
Bengal school job case: HC grants conditional bail to suspended TMC leader Kuntal Ghosh
A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, granted conditional bail to the suspended youth Trinamool Congress leader Kuntal Ghosh who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in January 2023 in connection with the cash-for-school job case.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to hold talks with Chinese counterpart in Laos today
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will meet his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on Wednesday in Vientiane, Laos.
CM Nitish Kumar to distribute appointment letters to 'special teachers' today
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to distribute appointment letters to 1,14,138 special teachers on Wednesday at an event at Patna's Convention Hall.
The Madras High Court ordered a CBI investigation into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy. 68 people died in the tragedy. The court blamed the Tamil Nadu government for not taking action against the sale of illicit liquor. The court said that the Kallakurichi deaths could have been avoided if the authorities had acted after the Marakkanam incident.
Voting a precious privilege, all must exercise: Tata Sons Chairman
Voting is a precious privilege that all must exercise, said Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Wednesday, even as he cast his vote in the Maharashtra assembly elections.
PM Modi meets Indian diaspora at Guyana
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora in Guyana during his visit, the first by an Indian head of state in over 50 years. Modi praised the community for their contributions across sectors and highlighted the strong bond between India and Guyana despite the distance.
Iraq launches its first national census in nearly four decades
The country aims to modernise data collection and planning amid political tensions and implications.
Netanyahu says Israel offering $5 million reward for each Gaza hostage freed
Mr. Netanyahu underlined that one of Israel's war aims remained that Hamas does not rule in Gaza
Maharashtra Polling Today: 6.61 pc voter turnout recorded till 9 am
The voter turnout in Maharashtra's 288 Assembly constituencies till 9 a.m. was reported at 6.61 per cent, said officials here on Wednesday after the polling started at 7 a.m.
Indian Market Closed Today Due to Polling in Maharashtra
The Indian stock market closed today due to Maharashtra assembly elections
SpaceX aces Starship 6th test flight, fails to catch booster
New Delhi: Billionaire Elon Musks SpaceX has successfully aced the sixth test flight of its huge Starship rocket early on Wednesday. However, it failed to repeat the booster catch. The huge 30-foot-wide, 397-foot-tall rocket blasted off from SpaceXs Starbase facility near Boca Chica Beach in South Texas at 5:00 p.m. EST (3.30 IST), where US Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
N. Korea sent more weapons to Russia: S. Korean lawmaker
Seoul has accused the North of sending thousands of soldiers and container-loads of weapons to Russia
Lipstick company, oil business in UAE, private jet... Nayanthara's net worth and investments
She has reportedly poured Rs 10 crore into a lipstick company, showcasing her interest in consumer products. Her most ambitious investment, however, is a Rs 100 crore venture in the UAE's oil business, reflecting her global business acumen.
Guyana, Barbados to honour PM Modi with highest national awards
New Delhi: Guyana and Barbados are poised to bestow their highest national honours upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi, increasing his total count of international accolades to 19. Guyana will present The Order of Excellence, while Barbados will grant the esteemed Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados to the Prime Minister. Prior to reaching Guyana, Prime Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Pakistan to launch comprehensive operation against militants in Balochistan
Pakistan has decided to launch a comprehensive military operation in Balochistan province to counter terrorism and address security challenges. The operation aims to target terrorist organizations, including the BLA and BLF, responsible for attacks on civilians and disrupting economic progress.
Trump picks Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid, Linda McMahon for Education, Lutnick for Commerce
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped billionaire professional wrestling mogul Linda McMahon to be secretary of the Education Department, tasked with overseeing an agency Trump has promised to dismantle
Parents of Indian-origin woman found murdered in U.K. car call for justice
The preliminary cause of death was given as strangulation allegedly by her husband Pankaj Lamba
FIDO2: Transforming Web Authentication with Secure, Passwordless Access
Rahul Kondakrindi underscores FIDO2 as a significant advancement in web authentication, offering a secure, accessible alternative to traditional passwords.
Upset over Donald Trump's win? You can move to THIS village offering USD 1 homes to Americans
The village, Ollolai, located in central Sardinia aims at revitalizing their economy.
Transforming Human Capital Management: The Role of Shared Services
Sharath Chandra Vanam emphasizes that despite challenges, shared services in HCM provide significant benefits beyond cost savings
Building User Trust in Chatbots: How Explainable AI Enhances Transparency
Shradha Kohli's exploration of Explainable AI demonstrates how transparency can elevate chatbot interactions, enhancing trust and reliability.
Innovating Data Pipelines for Enhanced Cloud-Based Analytics Efficiency
Raghavendra Sirigade's study revealed significant improvements in cloud-based data processing, including a 40% reduction in pipeline execution time, 30% less resource utilization, and a 25% decrease in cloud infrastructure costs.
Donald Trump attends launch of Elon Musk owned SpaceX's Starship rocket in Texas
Donald Trump was seen alongside Musk as the rocket embarked on its sixth test flight from SpaceX's expansive rocket development site in Boca Chica, Texas.
SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket but passes up catching booster with mechanical arms
SpaceX launches Starship rocket, misses booster catch, and aims for moon and Mars with reusable spacecraft technology
The U.S. government recognises Edmundo Gonzlez as Venezuelan president-elect, challenging Mr. Maduros victory in disputed July election
