CALIFORNIA: Elon Musk threatens to terminate Twitter deal over ‘spam and fake accounts’ in legal letter
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CALIFORNIA: Elon Musk threatens to terminate Twitter deal over ‘spam and fake accounts’ in legal letter

CALIFORNIA: The billionaire has claimed that far higher than 20% of accounts on Twitter could be “fake/spam” and said that his offer to acquire the company was based on Twitter’s own reports being accurate. Elon…

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BERLIN: The Solar Orbiter spacecraft spotted a ‘hedgehog’ on the sun
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BERLIN: The Solar Orbiter spacecraft spotted a ‘hedgehog’ on the sun

BERLIN: Meet the “hedgehog,” a newly found feature on the sun that appears to radiate spiky jets of cooler gas against a background of hotter plasma. This spiky feature is in the bottom third of…

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TEHRAN: Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran calls on Prime Minister
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TEHRAN: Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran calls on Prime Minister

TEHRAN: His Excellency Dr. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who is on an official visit to India, paid a courtesy call yesterday on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Welcoming the…

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BEIJING: US surpasses China as India’s biggest trading partner in FY22 at $119.42 bn
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BEIJING: US surpasses China as India’s biggest trading partner in FY22 at $119.42 bn

BEIJING: The US surpassed China to become India’s top trading partner in 2021-22, reflecting strengthening economic ties between the two countries. According to the data of the commerce ministry, in 2021-22, the bilateral trade between…

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LONDON: Meet The Indian-Origin UK Actor Part Of Queen Elizabeth’s Bollywood Party
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LONDON: Meet The Indian-Origin UK Actor Part Of Queen Elizabeth’s Bollywood Party

LONDON: A UK-based Indian-origin actor is all set with a special Bollywood-themed Wedding Party, complete with a six-metre-high four-tiered cake and a specially designed sari, to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee outside Buckingham Palace…

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NEW YORK: “This Is Intense”- Indian-Origin Winner Of Spelling Bee Inspires Internet
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NEW YORK: “This Is Intense”- Indian-Origin Winner Of Spelling Bee Inspires Internet

NEW YORK: A video of an Indian-origin girl spelling out incredibly difficult words in a rapid-fire round at the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee contest in the US has left social media users in a…

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BEIJING: 24th Meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs
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BEIJING: 24th Meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs

BEIJING: The 24th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held on 31 May 2022. The Indian delegation was led by Additional Secretary (East Asia) from the…

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LONDON: UK’s Indian-Origin Anti-Terror Police Head Neil Basu Misses Promotion
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LONDON: UK’s Indian-Origin Anti-Terror Police Head Neil Basu Misses Promotion

LONDON: Scotland Yard’s Indian-origin Head of Counter-Terrorism Policing, Neil Basu, said he is “disappointed” with the way the process for a new appointment which involved a promotion has been handled and plans to seek an…

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ISLAMABAD: 118th meeting of the India-Pakistan Permanent Indus Commission
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ISLAMABAD: 118th meeting of the India-Pakistan Permanent Indus Commission

ISLAMABAD: The 118th meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) comprising of Indus Commissioners of India and Pakistan was held on 30-31 May 2022 in New Delhi. The Indian delegation was led by Shri A.K.…

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LONDON: ‘Tata Group most valuable Indian brand; Taj Hotels the strongest’- Report
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LONDON: ‘Tata Group most valuable Indian brand; Taj Hotels the strongest’- Report

LONDON: The Tata Group remains the most valuable Indian brand and its oldest company — Taj Hotels — has emerged as the strongest brand in India, according to UK-based Brand Finance (BF), which is the…

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