Schools in Haryana to reopen from December 1 with 100% capacity: Education Minister Kanwar Pal

Schools in Haryana have been allowed to reopen from December 1, 2021. As per the announcement by Education Minister Kanwar Pal, schools would be allowed to operate for all classes with 100% capacity. Details here. Schools in Haryana have been allowed to reopen with 100% capacity. As per the announcement by Education…

When Udhayanidhi helped ‘Maanaadu’ team to clear their dues

‘Maanaadu’ producer Suresh Kamatchi shocked everyone with the announcement of the ‘Maanaadu’ pushed release date after which fans questioned the team and the producer about the change. The film that was slated to release on ….. is finally hitting the screens today. Now, the latest report…

Mumbai-Karnataka region consisting of 7 districts renamed ‘Kittur Karnataka’

The Karnataka government decided to rename the Mumbai-Karnataka region comprising seven districts as ‘Kittur Karnataka’. The announcement comes a week after Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the Mumbai-Karnataka region will be renamed as there is no point in retaining the old name when border…

Facebook invests billions in metaverse efforts as ad business slows

Facebook said on Monday it will start breaking out the financials for its virtual and augmented reality unit, an announcement that comes as its main advertising businesses face “significant uncertainty.”Facebook warned that Apple Inc’s new privacy rules would weigh on its digital business in the…

Centre may approve 3% DA hike for central govt employees, pensioners today

The Union Cabinet is likely to approve a 3 per cent dearness allowance and dearness relief (DR) hike for central government employees and pensioners on Thursday. An announcement about the approval can be expected after the conclusion of a cabinet meeting that will be held at 11:30 am. This will be a welcome development…

Bengaluru: IISc to offer medical courses from next year

Bengaluru’s Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is all set to offer medical courses from next year. The announcement was made by Institute Director Govindan Rangarajan during the convocation ceremony held virtually on Wednesday. “After about 100 years of excellence in science and engineering, we are planning to…

Petrol, diesel prices hiked sharply for 2nd straight day. Check latest rates

Fuel prices were hiked sharply on Wednesday as international crude oil prices continue to rise after the recent announcement by OPEC+. Petrol and diesel rates across the country have been hiked for the second straight day by 30 paise and 35 paise respectively. Petrol price increased by 30 paise to Rs 102.94 per litre…

Fears grow for China’s Evergrande after interest deadline passes

China Evergrande inched closer on Friday to the potential default that investors fear as an interest deadline expired without any announcement from the property giant whose mountain of debt has spooked world markets. The company owes $305 billion, has run short of cash and investors are worried a collapse could pose…

Five Windows 11 features to look forward to: new Start menu, Snap layouts and more

HIGHLIGHTS Windows 11 will come with a whole new design with softer visuals and transparent backgrounds.c It will feature Snap Layouts to better optimise the screen space on the Windows for users while multitasking.  Microsoft Teams will now be accessible right through the taskbar. PC users around the globe are…

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 arrives in India on Sept 10 at starting price of Rs 149999, Z Flip 3 coming too

HIGHLIGHTS The base variant of Galaxy Z Fold 3 will start retailing for Rs 1,49,999. The Galaxy Flip 3 has been priced at Rs 84,999 for the starting variant. Samsung has also announced introductory offers on the two devices. Following their global announcement earlier this month, Samsung has announced pre-booking for…