New Delhi: Tech titan and iPhone maker Apple on Wednesday said it has put Foxconn’s Sriperumbudur facility on ‘probation’, and asserted it will ensure strict standards are met before the unit reopens. Foxconn’s Sriperumbudur factory hit headlines recently over mass-food poisoning at its offsite dormitory facility, an incident that led to workers’ protest. Apple […]
Colombo,:Sri Lanka is nearing completion of talks with India to reacquire the 99 World War II-era oil storage tanks leased to the Indian Oil Corporation in the strategically advantaged port district of Trincomalee in the country’s east coast, Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila said on Wednesday. The Trincomalee Harbour, one of the deepest natural harbours […]
Srinagar: Barring Gazigund, the minimum temperature across Kashmir Valley settled below the freezing point on Wednesday with famous ski-resort of Gulmarg recording a low of minus 10.4°C. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded a low of minus 2.3°C against last night’s 1.4°C. Kashmir is […]
New Delhi:India has recorded 781 cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus across 21 states and UTs so far out of which 241 people have recovered or migrated, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. Delhi recorded the maximum number of 238 cases followed by Maharashtra at 167, Gujarat 73, Kerala […]
New Delhi,: Telecom operators have established 5G trial sites in Gurugram, Bangalore, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jamnagar, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Pune and Gandhi Nagar, and these metros and big cities will be the first places for launch of 5G services in the country, in 2022, a DoT release said on Monday. In September 2021, […]
Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir police Thursday said that apart from a foreign militant, a local youth from Jammu had been staying with the foreigner since long while as both were staying in the room of Dr Mudasir Gul. Police said that the local youth Amir Magray was a militant and had lied about the […]
New Delhi:Gold price in the national capital on Tuesday gained Rs 80 to Rs 47,233 per 10 gram in line with recovery in international precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal settled at Rs 47,153 per 10 gram. Silver also jumped Rs 580 to […]
Leh’: The COVID-19 death toll in Ladakh has climbed to 219 following a fatality in Leh, while 14 fresh cases pushed the overall infection tally to 22,105 in the union territory, officials said on Tuesday. All the 14 fresh cases were reported in Leh. The number of active […]
Kulgam: A bike-rider was killed on the spot while his two brothers sustained injuries after a bike they were travelling on met with an accident at Chatabal area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday morning, an official said. An official said that the biker died on the spot while his two brothers […]
New Delhi:The Congress tricolour fell off the flagpole on Tuesday morning as party president Sonia Gandhi tried to unfurl it to mark the party’s 137th foundation day at the AICC headquarters here. However, Gandhi along with party treasurer Pawan Bansal and All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K C Venugopal quickly held the […]