An amphi-theatre has been built near Begum Akhtar’s grave in Lucknow to mark her 50th death anniversary The travel through narrow, rickety roads to Begum Akhtar’s mazaar (grave) at Pasand Bagh in Lucknow seems to symbolise her life’s journey. The singer fought...
’Bomb cyclone’ knocks out power to over 6,00,000 and downs trees across northwest U.S., killing 1 A major storm swept across the northwest U.S. Tuesday (November 19, 2024) evening, battering the region with strong winds and rain and causing widespread...
T.N. government appoints advocate Krishnaraja as Director of Prosecution The Tamil Nadu government has appointed advocate G. Krishnaraja as the Director of Prosecution since State Public Prosecutor Hasan Mohamed Jinnah, who had been hitherto...
Bengaluru Tech Summit 2024: ISRO to help automotive industry manufacture sensors indigenously Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is keen to work with the automotive sector to help them develop and manufacture automotive sensors indigenously. Speaking at the Bengaluru...
Sixth edition of Kochi Muziris Biennale from December 2025, Nikhil Chopra to be curator The sixth edition of the Kochi Muziris Biennale (KMB) will be held from December 12, 2025 to March 31, 2026. Artist Nikhil Chopra and his...
U.P. bypoll: SP president accuses administration of discouraging a section of voters Bypoll for nine Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh got underway on Wednesday (November 20, 2024) amid Samajwadi Party levelling misconduct charges against police administration. Party...
Xiaomi launches Redmi A4 5G priced at under ₹10,000 with Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 in India Xiaomi has launched in India the Redmi A4 5G smartphone that starts at ₹8,499 and runs on the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 platform. The budget smartphone...
India-Australia rivalry comparable with Ashes, says Ricky Ponting as he expects intense series Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has compared the Australia-India rivalry to that of the Ashes, stating that these battles...
Road-safety measures: Union Government set to introduce new rules for traffic radar equipment verification The Union Government is set to implement new regulations requiring mandatory verification and stamping of traffic radar equipment, aimed at improving road safety and enforcement...
Twitter rival Bluesky crosses 20 million users Bluesky has crossed 20 million users as many leaving Elon Musk-owned X look for a social media platform with less toxicity, fewer trolls, and better usability value Published - November 20, 2024 02:16 pm IST The Hindu Bureau Bluesky has seen several placeholder logos, but settled on a butterfly that riffed on Twitter’s iconic blue bird [File] Bluesky has seen several placeholder logos, but settled on a butterfly that riffed on Twitter’s iconic blue bird [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Elon Musk-owned X’s social media rival Bluesky has crossed 20 million people, shared CEO Jay Graber on November 19, as she shared 20 insights about the platform’s founding. Bluesky has enjoyed a surge in popularity as many X users announced they were leaving the platform after Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election. Elon Musk-owned X’s social media rival Bluesky has crossed 20 million people, shared CEO Jay Graber on November 19, as she shared 20 insights about...
27th edition of Bengaluru Tech Summit inaugurated Karnataka, which has unveiled a Global Capability Centre (GCC) policy, will set up Global Innovation Districts in Bengaluru, Mysuru and Belagavi as a continued part...
Vedic-era Bharadwaj, not Wright Brothers, conceptualised first aircraft: U.P. governor Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has claimed that Vedic-era sage Bharadwaj, not the Wright Brothers, conceptualised the idea of an aircraft. Addressing a convocation function at...