Punjab extends internet suspension till March 21 noon as hunt for Amritpal Singh continues

The hunt for the radical preacher entered the third day on Monday as the state police tightened the security blanket to nab him at the earliest. The state authorities extended the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services till Tuesday noon.
#AmritpalSingh #DeccanHerald #Punjab #News #Technology #Internet


3 hours ago

India bowled out for third lowest ODI total against Australia in Visakhapatnam

India bowled out for their third-lowest total against australia in just 26 overs. Starc took 5 for 53 in eight overs, including four in his first spell. Virat Kohli did hold one end up for a while with a 35-ball 31 and Axar Patel scored an entertaining 29.
#Starc #DeccanHerald #India #News #Sports #Cricket


21 hours ago

How AI could upend the world even more than electricity or the internet

Artificial intelligence could free people from menial tasks and usher in a new era of creativity. But such a historic paradigm shift could also threaten jobs and raise insurmountable social issues, experts warn.
#DeccanHerald #News #Technology #Internet


Yesterday

Oh, my lovely slowpoke city

The autobiographical Betrayal: Bangalore Dystopia yanks the reader into today’s Bengaluru. It’s not all OCB either, but a different kind of ‘heritage walk’ through some of the unique characters.
#DeccanHerald #BetrayalBangaloreDystopia #Bengaluru #News #Entertainment #Books


Yesterday

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc hit with 10-place grid penalty for Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc was hit with a 10-place grid penalty for this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The penalty was meted out by the FIA after he was forced to change the power unit twice in his car at the season-opening race in Bahrain. He is already 25 points adrift of double world champion Max Verstappen's Red Bull.
#CharlesLeclerc #Ferrari #SaudiArabianGrandPrix #Bahrain #News #Sports #F1Racing


4 days ago

5 books on Oscar winners

Author: Krishna TrilokEveryone knows and enjoys A R Rahman’s music. He won two Oscars in 2009, one for Best Original Score and the other for Best original song. The author, Michael Schulman, focuses on meryl’s rise as an actor on the new york stage.
#KrishnaTrilokE #DeccanHerald #Oscar #News #Entertainment #Books


5 days ago

Jamie Lee Curtis wins best supporting actress Oscar for 'Everything Everywhere'

Jamie Lee Curtis won the Oscar for best supporting actress on Sunday. She was the imperious IRS auditor bearing down on a laundromat owner struggling to finish her taxes in everything everywhere all at once. The 64-year-old won the same award from the Screen Actors Guild.
#JamieLeeCurtis #DeccanHerald #Oscar #EverythingEverywhere #News #Entertainment #Celebrities


1 weeks ago

Tizzy times for a tippy tween

'nimmi's Crawful Camping Days' is a perfect summer holiday read for nine-plus readers. Author Shabnam Minwalla gets the world of the urban pre-teen right.
#ShabnamMinwalla #DeccanHerald #News #Entertainment #Books


1 weeks ago

What’s behind the painting?

'The Portrait Of A Secret' weaves together seemingly disparate real-life-inspired stories together in an attempt to present an ultra-grand narrative that nods and winks at all the big-ticket historical events you can think of. The book ties up all the loose ends pretty neatly while being frustratingly clever about its big secret.
#DeccanHerald #ThePortraitOfASecret #News #Entertainment #Books


1 weeks ago

Internet shutdowns: Dubious distinction for fifth the year

The government has been unwilling to log them and release the data. It does no credit to the country to be placed ahead of countries like Ukraine and Iran. Most of the shutdowns were in Jammu & Kashmir.
#DeccanHerald #Ukraine #News #Technology #Internet


1 weeks ago

Book on south Indian jewellery

The book chronicles the history of south Indian jewellery and their craftsmanship and trade through ages. It is authored by usha R Balakrishnan, a scholar of Indian art and culture.
#ushaRBalakrishnan #DeccanHerald #southIndian #Indian #News #Entertainment #Books


1 weeks ago

Ind vs Aus: Australia reach 149/2 at tea on Day 1

Australia reached 149 for two at tea against india on the opening day of the series-deciding fourth test. Usman Khawaja and skipper Steve Smith were batting on 65 and 38.
#DeccanHerald #Australia #News #Sports #Cricket


1 weeks ago

First, it lost IPL streaming rights; now, no HBO shows on Disney+ Hotstar from March 31

From march 31, Disney+ Hotstar will stop airing HBO shows. Some of the hugely popular titles, from Game of Thrones to The White Lotus, will not be available to subscribers in India. The streamer made the announcement on twitter.cOming as it does on top of the platform no longer being able to stream IPL matches.
#HBO #Disney+Hotstar #GameofThrones #India #News #Entertainment #Tv


1 weeks ago

Satellites could beam poorest nations out of digital desert

Just 36 percent of the 1.25 billion people in the world's 46 poorest countries can plug into the internet, the international Telecommunication Union said. The ITU condemned the staggering international connectivity gap that it said had widened over the past decade.
#DeccanHerald #News #Technology #Internet


2 weeks ago

Sam Bankman-Fried can have flip phone, limited internet while on bail, US proposes

The proposal to limit the indicted FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder's communications was filed late on friday in Manhattan federal court. The 30-year-old is living under house arrest with his parents, both Stanford Law School professors in Palo Alto, California.
#SamBankman #DeccanHerald #Manhattan #News #Technology #Internet


2 weeks ago

'I had Pegasus on my phone': Rahul Gandhi rakes up snooping issue at Cambridge University

A large number of poltical leaders have pegasus on their phones. I myself had Pegasus in my phone. A number of criminal liable cases registered against me.
#RahulGandhi #CambridgeUniversity #News #Technology #Mobile


2 weeks ago

'Frequent internet shutdown affects judicial works', SC to hear plea after Holi break

The internet was shut down in Rajasthan for three days. It has been happening in other states as well. The court said since the shutdown had already happened, it would take up the matter on reopening.
#DeccanHerald #Rajasthan #News #Technology #Internet


2 weeks ago

Will voters in poll-bound states approve of Budget 2023?

It was the last full budget of the second NDA government before the next Lok Sabha elections, which is 14 months away. This year elections are expected to take place in nine states. Defining feature of the Budget is the 33 per cent increase in capital expenditure from Rs 7.5 trillion to Rs 10 trillion.
#DeccanHerald #News #Business #Enterpreneurship


1 months ago

Road rage cases on the rise: Police call for restraint, psychologist moots mental health certificate for driving licence

A senior police officer has appealed to the people for restraint and to call the authorities instead of taking law into their hands. A prominent psychologist in Bengaluru has suggested that a mental health certificate should also be made necessary while issuing driving licence. The appeal came after two horrific road rage incidents came to light in a span of four days in.
#DeccanHerald #Bengaluru #News #Health #MentalHealth


1 months ago

Indigenous mobile software BharOS launched

'BharOS' is an indigenous mobile operating system developed by a firm incubated by the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology-Madras. The services of BharOS are currently being provided to organisations that have stringent privacy and security requirements. Such users require access to private cloud services through private 5G networks.
#BharOS #News #Technology #Mobile


1 months ago

Apple working on low-end iPad-like display to control smart gadgets

Apple is reportedly working on a new product that will help Apple foray deep into the smart home segment. One is said to be a low-end iPad-like display device that can be used to stream home security camera video feed, control supported Internet of Things (IoT) and even be able do FaceTime video chat. The development of the device is still in the early stages and may come latest by 2024.
#Apple #iPad #InternetofThings #News #Technology #Gadgets


2 months ago

Litmus test for India women as they gear up for a tri-series ahead of World Cup

India have a lot of work to do in the bowling department. The tri-series will provide crucial game time to shrug off the rust. India will miss the services of the big-hitting duo of Shafali Verma and Richa Ghosh.
#ShafaliVerma #DeccanHerald #WorldCup #India #News #Sports #Women'SCricket


2 months ago

I like Livingstone's batting, Sachin sir is also my role model: Shafali Verma

Women's cricketer Shafali Verma is captaining the Indian side in her first ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup. She has said that she likes Liam Livingstone's batting and Sachin Tendulkar is also her role model.
#ShafaliVerma #DeccanHerald #Indian #ICCU19WomensT20WorldCup #News #Sports #Women'SCricket


2 months ago

HC rejects plea against web series based on book of Uphaar fire tragedy

The web series trial by fire is set to be released on January 13, 2023. It is based on a book written by 1997 victims of the uphaar cinema fire tragedy. A fictional rendition of their trials and tribulations cannot be presumed to be defamatory, the court said.
#DeccanHerald #News #Entertainment #Books


2 months ago

Casinos, fake prophet marred Sri Lanka's World Cup, report finds

A panel investigated Sri Lanka's off-field behaviour during the world cup in australia. It revealed a litany of wrongdoing among players, officials and associates. The panel recommended casinos be off-limits for players on overseas tours. A former high-performance manager was sent to Melbourne for 10 days.
#DeccanHerald #WorldCup #SriLanka #News #Sports #Football


2 months ago

India’s foray into EV battery market lacks some key ingredients

India is taking bold steps to position itself as an alternative in the electric vehicle supply chain. The government has unveiled incentives of at least $3.4 billion(Rs 27,761 crore) to expedite its lagging adoption of EVs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi vows to reach net zero by 2070.
#NarendraModi #DeccanHerald #India #News #Business #Markets


2 months ago

India has potential to be no

Toshihiro Suzuki said electric vehicles alone will not be the solution to India's quest for carbon neutrality. The company will explore other technologies such as flex fuels and hybrids.
#ToshihiroSuzuki #SuzukiMotor #India #News #Business #Markets


2 months ago

Attend RSS 'shakha' for few days, BJP to Rahul Gandhi

A day after Rahul Gandhi targeted the RSS, he hit out at the BJP leader. He said he should go to an RSS 'shakha' for a few days to know about RSS.
#RahulGandhi #RSS #News #Sports #Kabbadi


2 months ago

Court stays release of alleged defamatory book on Siddaramaiah

A city court passed ad-interim injunction restraining the sale of the book. A pamphlet and tweet stated that higher education minister C N Ashwathanarayan will release the book on January 9 at Town Hall.
#CNAshwathanarayan #DeccanHerald #TownHall #News #Entertainment #Books


2 months ago

Uttar Pradesh teen injured as mobile phone explodes in hand

A boy sustained injuries on his fingers when his mobile phone exploded while he was talking to a relative on his phone. My finger got injured in this when he purchased the mobile in august.
#DeccanHerald #UttarPradesh #News #Technology #Mobile


2 months ago

Stop and smell the metaverse roses: Virtual world on display at CES

Some entrepreneurs at the annual CES gadget fest ended Sunday in Las Vegas were eager to combine real and virtual worlds to help people stop and smell the roses.
#DeccanHerald #CES #LasVegas #News #Technology #VirtualReality


2 months ago

Indian hockey icon hits nadir over sexual harassment taint

Ace hockey player Sandeep Singh was hit by a gunshot accidentally fired from the rifle of a policeman onboard a train connecting Chandigarh and new Delhi. He was booked by the police on charges of sexual harassment, criminal intimidation, stalking, and illegal confinement.
#SandeepSingh #DeccanHerald #Indian #Chandigarh #News #Sports #Hockey


2 months ago

Most accidents happen on straight roads: Centre

A total of 2,78,218 accidents, which is 67.5 per cent of the total road mishaps in the country in 2021, occurred on straight roads, claiming 1,02,623 lives. Curved roads, potholed roads and steep grades together accounted for only 13.9 per cent. Road safety measures must not be ignored in even straight road stretches.
#DeccanHerald #News #Technology #Mobile


2 months ago

New horizons and old misogyny

My Turn to Make the Tea was based on Dickens’ own experience of working in a post-war small-town weekly paper, the Herts Express, in Hertfordshire. In the novel, the town is fictionalised as Downingham and the paper is the Downingham Post where the editor is a junior reporter and the sole woman in the newsroom.
#Dickens #HertsExpress #Hertfordshire #News #Entertainment #Books


2 months ago

A hymn to futility

The book details alongside the storyline, the minutiae of a writer’s journey. It touches concisely upon the legacy of the giants among 20th-century writers and poets from Britain and the US. The canvas is by choice a limited one, with great reliance on memory and the moment.
#DeccanHerald #Britain #News #Entertainment #Books


2 months ago

2 foreign firms collected genome data

The study was presented at a scientific conference in los Angeles in late October. It was described as the largest of its kind to date to explore genetic variations in Indian sub-populations. But the union government categorically denied giving permission to the two companies to collect gene data.
#DeccanHerald #Indian #losAngeles #News #Science #Genetics


2 months ago

Indian markets may see FPI revival after worst-ever selloff in 2022, say analysts

Foreign investors sold 1,219.08 billion rupees worth of Indian equities in 2022, till Dec. 29, the biggest selloff in Indian shares in a year since 1993. The second-worst selloff was in 2008 at 529.87 billion. This year, the index demonstrated resilience and posted an annual gain of more than 4%.
#DeccanHerald #Indian #News #Business #Markets


2 months ago

Asian markets fall as China reopening spurs inflation fears

China's scrapping of pandemic restrictions has spurred hopes for its economic revival but also raised fears it will add to inflationary pressure. A full reopening could provide a much-needed and timely boost to the global economy.
#DeccanHerald #Asian #China #News #Business #Markets


2 months ago

Sebi bans Moneytree Research, its proprietor from security markets for 3 years

Markets regulator sebi has barred Moneytree Research and its proprietor Narendra Madan Rathod from the securities markets for three years for providing unauthorised investment services. The order came after Sebi received a complaint and issued a show-cause notice. Noticees have violated the IA rules.
#MoneytreeResearch #News #Business #Markets


2 months ago

Markets climb for 2nd day on firm global cues

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 361.01 points or 0.60 per cent to settle at 60,927.43. The broader NSE Nifty climbed 117.70 points to end at 18,132.30. Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Larsen & Toubro, Asian Paints, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra and Titan were the major winners.
#DeccanHerald #News #Business #Markets


2 months ago

Karnataka: New Year celebrations must end by 1 am; masks compulsory even in schools

Masks will be mandatory to celebrate the New Year in pubs, restaurants and bars. New year celebrations to end before 1 am. No need to panic, just have to take precautions.
#DeccanHerald #NewYear #Karnataka #News #Health #Healthcare


2 months ago

Covid-19: Karnataka government likely to decide on guidelines on Monday

The state may decide on preventive measures and guidelines in the days ahead. Health and disaster management ministers will hold discussions. The state government needs to take certain decisions after analysing the factual situation on the Corona spread.
#DeccanHerald #Corona #Karnataka #News #Health #Healthcare


2 months ago

Hold dry run of oxygen plants, says Bommai amid Covid spike

Chief minister has instructed the health department to conduct dry runs of oxygen plants and keep them up-to-date for any emergency. He has asked the health minister and the department to keep health infrastructure ready and to maintain a proper stock of medicines and vaccinations so there should be no shortage.
#Bommai #DeccanHerald #News #Health #Healthcare


2 months ago

Actor Ranjani Raghavan’s second book out

The novel comes a year after she debuted with bestselling collection of 15 short stories. Ranjani says her favourite writers are Bhyrappa, Karanth and Tejaswi.
#Ranjani #DeccanHerald #News #Entertainment #Books


2 months ago

Five arrested for raising pro-Pakistan slogans after badminton match in Bihar's Bhojpur

Bhojpur police arrested five persons on the charge of chanting 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans after winning a local badminton tournament. Four of the five accused have been identified as Mohammad Tanvir Alam, Mohammad Arman, Kallu and Sonu.
#MohammadTanvirAlam #DeccanHerald #PakistanZindabad #pro #Bhojpur #News #Sports #Badminton


2 months ago

Bengaluru: Class 5 student breaks hand playing kabaddi, parents accuse school of negligence

Parents of a class 5 student who fractured his hand have accused the private school of failing to give timely treatment. The school has claimed they have no responsibility for the mishap since the injury happened after school hours. In her complaint, Ganga has asked the police to take action against the school.
#Ganga #DeccanHerald #Bengaluru #News #Sports #Kabbadi


2 months ago

Yoga, Zumba classes, mental wellness in focus as student suicides shake Kota's 'factory settings'

Coaching institutes in Kota say they take multiple measures to help students get through the stress and anxiety of preparing for competitive exams. Three students died allegedly by suicide last week.
#Kota #Kota #News #Health #MentalHealth


2 months ago

Markets edge up slightly: Sensex climbs 300 points, Nifty below 18,500

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex climbed 304.17 points to 62,006.46. The broader NSE Nifty advanced 88.05 points to 18,473.35. HCL Technologies, Sun Pharma and ITC were the major winners from the Sensex pack. The US markets had ended in the positive territory on Tuesday.
#Sensex #BSE #News #Business #Markets


2 months ago

Sprints, football and badminton too: Moments from Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Yatra

The Kanyakumari to Kashmir yatra has been the centre of much discussion as the former Congress president seeks to put his party on the path of electoral revival. The 52-year-old, who walks about 20 km a day, has been accompanied at various stages by a string of ‘visitors’
#Rahul #Congress #BharatJodoYatra #Kashmir #News #Sports #Badminton


3 months ago

Women, startups thrive after Kashmir eases internet shutdowns

Indian fashion designer Saira Tramboo had long dreamed of setting up her own online brand. But frequent internet shutdowns imposed by authorities to quell dissent in her home state of Kashmir made it impossible. Tramboo began selling her designs on Instagram and has more than 40,000 followers.
#SairaTramboo #DeccanHerald #Indian #Kashmir #News #Technology #Internet


3 months ago

Rise in neurological issues a threat to country's development: Karnataka Health Minister

Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar said, neurological disorders contribute to almost 70 per cent of the burden of disability in childhood. Mental health issues and non-communicable diseases are on the rise due to current food habits, lifestyle and sleep patterns. The burden of neurological issues is ever-increasing in India and could become a threat to the development of our country.
#KSudhakar #DeccanHerald #Karnataka #News #Health #MentalHealth


3 months ago

New book documents Mumbai after demolition of Babri structure

Mumbai after Ayodhya: A City in Flux tells the story of Mumbai of the past three decades. Jitendra Dixit brings a unique never-written-before commentary on the financial capital of India. The book is also the growing-up years of the journalist and his career as a journalist.
#JitendraDixit #DeccanHerald #Mumbai #News #Entertainment #Books


3 months ago

India will chart its own course on the future of internet: MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Rajeev Chandrasekhar said India will chart its own course for the future of internet. He said with more than 820 million internet users, India has the largest presence on global internet and deserves an opportunity to shape its own destiny. European GDPR is considered a gold standard for privacy and data protection.
#RajeevChandrasekhar #MoSIT #European #India #News #Technology #Internet


3 months ago

3rd Women's T20I: Australia beat by India 21 runs

Australia beat India by 21 runs in third women's T20 International to take 2-1 lead in five-match series. Shafali Verma top-scored for 52 while captain Harmanpreet Kaur made 37. Ellyse Perry hit 75 off 47 balls while Grace Harris hit 41 off just 18 balls.
#ShafaliVerma #DeccanHerald #Australia #News #Sports #Women'SCricket


3 months ago

Bengaluru Bulls two steps away from Pro Kabaddi League silverware

Bengaluru Bulls will face Jaipur Pink Panthers in the Pro Kabaddi League semifinal of season nine. The Bulls finished third on the points table with 13 wins, eight losses and a draw at the end of 22 games. The match will be a battle of top raiders - Arjun Deshwal and Bharat Bharat.
#ArjunDeshwal #BengaluruBulls #ProKabaddiLeague #News #Sports #Kabbadi


3 months ago

Karnataka government to begin home delivery of medicines from January

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Health Minister K Sudhakar made announcements in this regard, in Hubballi on Wednesday. The number of services offered at 'Namma Clinics' would be increased, laboratories would also be upgraded, he added. We are also designing a Rs 500 crore programme to provide cochlear implants for the born-deaf.
#BasavarajBommai #DeccanHerald #Hubballi #News #Health #Medicine


3 months ago

Markets settle higher for second day

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 144.61 points or 0.23 per cent to settle at 62,677.91. The broader NSE Nifty advanced 52.30 points to end at 18,660.30. Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel, NTPC, IndusInd Bank, State Bank of India, Power Grid, HCL Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services and Larsen & Toubro were the major winners.
#BSESensex #News #Business #Markets


3 months ago

Land finalised to build Ayush Sports Medicine Centre in Mangaluru

The land to set up an Ayush Sports Medicine Centre has been finalised in Mangaluru. The government has sanctioned 30 cents of land near Karavali Utsav ground for the purpose. The centre will combine Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy for guiding the sports personnel.
#DeccanHerald #Mangaluru #News #Health #Medicine


3 months ago

India beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets in T20 Cricket World Cup for Blind

India defeated Bangladesh by seven wickets to secure their third consecutive win in the 3rd T20 Cricket World Cup for the Blind at the Barabati Stadium. Bangladesh captain Md. Ashiqur Rahman and Md. Arif rebuilt their innings and stitched together 84 runs for the third wicket. Indian openers T Durga Rao and Nakula Badanayak scored 95 runs of 8.3 overs in reply.
#AshiqurRahman #DeccanHerald #3rdT20CricketWorldCupfor #Blind #India #News #Sports #Cricket


3 months ago

Delhi woman chases snatchers, nabs one and recovers her phone

A 31-year-old woman chased and nabbed a juvenile, who snatched her phone in West Delhi's Rajouri Garden. The incident happened on December 11 at around 9:30 am when a woman, identified as Ruchi Gulyani, was on going to her office. The robbers also managed to snatch another mobile phone at the C-Block, Tagore Garden Extension.
#RuchiGulyani #DeccanHerald #WestDelhi #News #Technology #Mobile


3 months ago