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TRAI has given major relief to DTH service providers; allowed sharing of telecom infrastructure

TRAI has given major relief to DTH service providers; allowed sharing of telecom infrastructure

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has given big relief to direct-to-home (DTH)...

India expands collaboration with UK in key areas of telecom, AI, and other emerging technologies

India expands collaboration with UK in key areas of telecom, AI, and other emerging technologies

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Telecom Secretary Neeraj Mittal visited the United Kingdom to engage with the UK counterparts...

Bengaluru: CCB arrests drug peddlers, seizes narcotics worth over Rs55 lakh

Bengaluru: CCB arrests drug peddlers, seizes narcotics worth over Rs55 lakh

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 21 (ANI): The Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested multiple drug peddlers in separate operations,...

Amit Shah to chair 27th Western Zonal Council meeting in Maharashtra on Saturday

Amit Shah to chair 27th Western Zonal Council meeting in Maharashtra on Saturday

By Rajnish Singh New Delhi, [India], February 21 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the 27th meeting of the Western...

Trump order challenges independence of FCC, other agencies

Trump order challenges independence of FCC, other agencies

WASHINGTON —  President Donald Trump this week signed an executive order intended to expand the White House’s authority over various...

I-B Ministry issues advisory on adherence to Indian laws and the Code of Ethics prescribed under IT rules 2021

I-B Ministry issues advisory on adherence to Indian laws and the Code of Ethics prescribed under IT rules 2021

New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday issued an advisory on adherence to Indian...

UBT Sena's Priyanka Chaturvedi urges Maharashtra Govt to make 'Chhaava' tax-free

UBT Sena's Priyanka Chaturvedi urges Maharashtra Govt to make 'Chhaava' tax-free

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has written to Maharashtra...

Govt acts tough on OTT, social media platforms, asked to adhere to laws of the land

Govt acts tough on OTT, social media platforms, asked to adhere to laws of the land

New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has advised the OTT platforms to adhere to the laws...

Seven detained for cheating in Tripura University recruitment exam

Seven detained for cheating in Tripura University recruitment exam

Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 20 (ANI): In a major crackdown on exam malpractice at Tripura University, seven individuals were...

Tamil Nadu linguistic minorities forum urges CM Stalin to implement NEP

Tamil Nadu linguistic minorities forum urges CM Stalin to implement NEP

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 20 (ANI): The Linguistic Minorities Forum of Tamil Nadu (LIMFOT) on Wednesday wrote to Chief...

NIA raids 7 places in Bihar, J-K, Telangana in fake currency case linked to Nepal

NIA raids 7 places in Bihar, J-K, Telangana in fake currency case linked to Nepal

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday searched multiple locations in three states...

EU agrees on new Russia sanctions media

EU agrees on new Russia sanctions  media

The latest round comes as Moscow and Washington negotiate on resolving the Ukraine conflict The EU has agreed on a 16th package of...

Qualcomm joins UAE's NextGen FDI programme to drive advancements in 5G, AI, IoT

Qualcomm joins UAE's NextGen FDI programme to drive advancements in 5G, AI, IoT

ABU DHABI, 19th February, 2025 (WAM) -- The UAE Ministry of Economy has announced that Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a leading developer...

Security forces in Manipur arrest militant cadres, arms and ammunition seized

Security forces in Manipur arrest militant cadres, arms and ammunition seized

Imphal (Manipur) [India], February 19 (ANI):A series of synergized intelligence-based joint operations by Assam Rifles and Manipur...

Tesla begins hiring in India media

Tesla begins hiring in India  media

Elon Musks company is considering setting up a plant in the country to diversify from China Tesla has reportedly begun the hiring...

Apple set to revamp iPhone design with "significant" changes this year

Apple set to revamp iPhone design with "significant" changes this year

Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Apple is planning to introduce significant changes to the iPhone's design language later this year,...

Former Mauritius Prime Minister arrested

Former Mauritius Prime Minister arrested

Pravind Jugnauth, who lost his reelection bid last November, stands accused of financial crimes by the new government ...

NEP not implemented overnight: Union MoS L Murugan on row to implement three-language formula in TN

NEP not implemented overnight: Union MoS L Murugan on row to implement three-language formula in TN

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 17 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Ministry of Information and Broadcasting L Murugan came...

Croatia Plans Boycott of Banks and Telecoms

Croatia Plans Boycott of Banks and Telecoms

In Croatia, following a previous boycott of retail chains and supermarkets, a new protest is set to target banks and telecommunications...

"Thorough inquiry required into stampede": BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai

"Thorough inquiry required into stampede": BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai

New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that there should be a thorough...

"Juggling between ministries...": TMC hits out at Railway Minister over Delhi stampede

"Juggling between ministries...": TMC hits out at Railway Minister over Delhi stampede

New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien on Sunday took a dig at Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw,...

India's wearable device market declined in 2024 for the first time, shows IDC data

India's wearable device market declined in 2024 for the first time, shows IDC data

New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): India's wearable device market declined for the first time in 2024 -- by 11.3 per cent year-on-year,...

Punjab: Deportee says his parents sold land, borrowed money to send him to US; urges govt assistance

Punjab: Deportee says his parents sold land, borrowed money to send him to US; urges govt assistance

Ferozepur (Punjab) [India], February 16 (ANI): Sourav, one of the alleged illegal Indian immigrants who were deported from the US to...

Xinhua Headlines: From traditional frugality to recycling powerhouse: China's green transformation

Xinhua Headlines: From traditional frugality to recycling powerhouse: China's green transformation

(250216) -- TIANJIN, Feb. 16, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A staff member dumps waste at the Everbright Environmental Energy (Tianjin) Co., Ltd....

Emirates Health Services showcases innovative family health services at Arab Health 2025

Emirates Health Services showcases innovative family health services at Arab Health 2025

DUBAI, 26th January, 2025 (WAM) -- Under Emirates Health Services (EHS) theme Future Health Now, EHS is participating in the 50th edition...

Emirates Health Services unveils 13 pioneering projects at 2025 Arab Health

Emirates Health Services unveils 13 pioneering projects at 2025 Arab Health

DUBAI, 23rd January, 2025 (WAM) -- Under the theme The Future of Health Now, Emirates Health Services (EHS) is gearing up for one of...

UAE Ambassador meets Bahraini Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications

UAE Ambassador meets Bahraini Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications

MANAMA, 22nd January, 2025 (WAM) -- Fahad Mohammed bin Kardous Alameri, UAE Ambassador to Bahrain, has met with Dr. Sheikh Abdullah...

Sultan bin Ahmed receives 'e&' delegation

Sultan bin Ahmed receives 'e&' delegation

SHARJAH, 11th January, 2025 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah...

Abu Dhabi Police enforce comprehensive security plan for New Year's Eve celebrations

Abu Dhabi Police enforce comprehensive security plan for New Year's Eve celebrations

ABU DHABI, 28th December, 2024 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi Police have developed a comprehensive security plan to ensure the safety and security...

Mahindra Scorpio N Black Edition Spied At Dealer Yard Walkaround

Mahindra Scorpio N Black Edition Spied At Dealer Yard  Walkaround

At Dealer Yard Walkaround Scorpio is currently the top-selling Mahindra brand, contributing more than 30% tooverall sales. The Scorpio...

2025 Toyota Innova Electric Debuts 59.3 kWh Battery, 134 kW/ 700 Nm

2025 Toyota Innova Electric Debuts  59.3 kWh Battery, 134 kW/ 700 Nm

59.3 kWh Battery, 134 kW/ 700 Nm At the IIMS 2025 (Indonesia International Motor Show),Toyotahas showcased the Kijang Innova BEV Concept....

China: Right to Leave Country Further Restricted

China: Right to Leave Country Further Restricted

(Taipei) - The Chinese government has increasingly imposed arbitrary restrictions on people's internationally protected right to leave...

BYD Sealion 7 First Drive Review Desirable Luxury eSUV

BYD Sealion 7 First Drive Review  Desirable Luxury eSUV

Sealion 7 First Drive Review Desirable Luxury eSUV Sealion 7 First Drive Review Worlds leading electric car manufacturer, (Build...

Nathalie Theberge to the Digital Media at the Crossroads Conference

Nathalie Theberge to the Digital Media at the Crossroads Conference

Toronto, Ontario February 7, 2024 Nathalie Theberge, Vice-Chairperson, Broadcasting Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications...

General Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.; an Indian company based out of Mumbai Finalizes $1 Billion MOU with Minister of Telecommunications

General Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.; an Indian company based out of Mumbai Finalizes $1 Billion MOU with Minister of Telecommunications

HT Syndication New Delhi [India], February 6: Democratic Republic of Congo -- General Technologies India Private Limited, a leading...

e& and DE-CIX India Partner to implement UAE-India Internet Corridor

e& and DE-CIX India Partner to implement UAE-India Internet Corridor

SMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 5: Global technology group, e&, and the world's leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator,...

IndoAI Technologies Unveils Next-Generation AI Innovations: Introducing IndoAI Camera and IndoAI Lock

IndoAI Technologies Unveils Next-Generation AI Innovations: Introducing IndoAI Camera and IndoAI Lock

HT Syndication New Delhi [India], January 14: IndoAI www.indo.ai , is a proud Made-in-India product with edge ai solutions, is thrilled...

Shouting at ABC to raise standards won't help

Shouting at ABC to raise standards won't help

With the ABC's quality continually dropping, it's imperative to find a productive way to register our opinions rather than complaining...

NBN's half-year results show solid performance but challenges remain

NBN's half-year results show solid performance but challenges remain

NBN Cohas released itsfinancial and operational resultsfor the first half of FY25, reporting steady revenue growth, ongoing network...

Japan, UNIDO help tackle plastic pollution in Fiji

SUVA, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Japan and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) have partnered to advance Fiji's...

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U.S. stocks tumble as Trump policies startle investors
U.S. stock markets sour, Dow Jones dives 749 points

NEW YORK, New York - Concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's startling diversions from his country's long-held policies, and the...


Southwest Airlines cuts 1,750 corporate jobs in first-ever layoffs
Southwest Airlines slashes 15% corporate workforce, first in 15 years

DALLAS, Texas: Southwest Airlines is laying off 1,750 employees, or 15 percent of its corporate staff, in the company's first significant...


Australian central bank cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
Australian central bank cuts first benchmark interest rate since 2020

MELBOURNE, Australia: Australia's central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than three years, signaling...


Brazil joins OPEC+ ahead of key UN climate summit
Brazil to join OPEC+, group of major oil-exporting nations

BRASILIA, Brazil: Brazil has officially approved joining OPEC+, aligning itself with the world's major oil-exporting nations just months...


U.S. stock markets in sharp retreat Thursday
Wall Street tumbles Thursday, Dow Jones dives 451 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply Thursday as profit-takers moved in to take the cream off the substantial gains that have...


China’s Xi Jinping reassures private sector on policy stability
China's Xi assures businesses, including Jack Ma, of country's stability

BANGKOK, Thailand: China's President Xi Jinping met with private sector leaders this week and assured them that the government's policies...


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