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Rajya Sabha passes Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill; protected species list to grow

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022, which will amend the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 to increase the species protected under the law.

10 hours ago

Pakistan seeks emergency $3bn Saudi cash injection

PAK's forex reserves fall to critically low level; seems $3 billion cash injection from Saudi [details]

Pakistan has requested Saudi Arabia to urgently provide $3 billion in cash after its foreign exchange reserves fell to a critically low level, as the new army chief was also expected to play a role in bagging the bailout during his upcoming maiden visit to the kingdom.

11 hours ago

Keeping data within India a big leap for us: Oracle.

Pentagon awards $9 bn Cloud project to Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Oracle

Ending the bitter Cloud war, the Pentagon has awarded its multi-billion dollar Cloud-computing contract to all the major players -- Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle - that can reach up to $9 billion in total till 2028.

11 hours ago

Scientists discover world's oldest DNA, breaks record by 1 mn years

Scientists discover world's oldest DNA; breaks record by 1 million years [details]

Scientists have stumbled upon two-million-year-old DNA for the first time -- breaking the record of world's oldest DNA discovery by one million years and opening a 'game-changing' new chapter in the history of evolution.

11 hours ago

Cyber criminals issue fake ration cards by breaching J'khand govt's system; Issue of new ration cards stopped

Cyber criminals in Jharkhand issued thousands of fake ration cards by hacking official IDs of Supply Officers of six districts of the state.

11 hours ago

Analysts rush to attribute HP success to Priyanka Gandhi

The Congress on Thursday was leading on 38 seats in the initial vote count. It crossed the half-way mark and was leading in 38 seats at around 1 p.m

15 hours ago

Gujarat: BJP gets 53.33% vote share as AAP emerges national party with 12% snatched from Congress

The Congress share has shrunk to 26.9 per cent, as per the Election Commission figures

15 hours ago

Cybercrimes take almost $600 billion toll on the global economy, a new report has revealed

Cybersecurity: Stolen data of 6 lakh Indians sold on 'bot' markets for Rs 490 each

As data-harvesting malware or bots flourish, data of at least 6 lakh Indians have been stolen and sold on bot markets and the average price for the digital identity of one Indian is about Rs 490, cyber-security researchers revealed on Thursday.

15 hours ago

Six of marriage party killed in road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district

Six members of a marriage party were killed and 22 others injured when a tractor carrying them overturned and fell into a ditch in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district.

16 hours ago

Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani sentenced to almost 13 yrs in prison in US

Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, former president of the US-based blood-testing company Theranos, has been sentenced to almost 13 years in prison after being found guilty of defrauding investors and endangering patients.

16 hours ago

Weather alert in south coastal Andhra for cyclone 'Mandous'

A cyclone alert has been sounded in south coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, officials said on Thursday.

16 hours ago

Peru gets first woman President after dramatic impeachment

Peru's Vice President Dina Boluarte has become the country's first woman President after she was sworn in following the impeachment of former President Pedro Castillo for alleged "permanent moral incapacity".

16 hours ago

Gujarat Assembly elections to be held in two phases; counting shortly after

Poll verdict: BJP sweeps Gujarat with 156 seats, Congress wrests HP with 40 seats

In Gujarat, the BJP was leading on 98 Assembly seats while the Congress was leading in 17 constituencies and the AAP was leading on 10 seats as of 10:30 a.m.

18 hours ago

flying object over Hyderabad arises curiosity

Flying object over Hyderabad triggers curiosity, rumours

A white-coloured flying object spotted on Hyderabad sky on Wednesday arose curiosity among people and also sparked all sorts of rumours including of it being an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO).

1 day ago

Nirmala Sitharaman, Kamala Harris among Forbes' 100 most powerful women [see list]

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Vice President Kamala Harris are among Forbes' 19th annual list of 'World's 100 Most Powerful Women' of 2022.

1 day ago

AAP ends BJP's 15 year-rule in Delhi MCD; leads with 134 seats [details]

Counting for the 250 wards of the civic agency began at 8 a.m. on Wednesday amid tight security arrangements at 42 centres. There are a total of 1,349 candidates in the fray.

1 day ago

Maha-K'taka border flare-up: Bus services suspended, trucks grounded [details]

For the second day, thousands of state transport and private buses, and goods truck services from Maharashtra to Karnataka remained suspended in view of the disturbances in the border districts, officials said here on Wednesday.

1 day ago

Make in America: Tim Cook, Joe Biden plan to make chips at TSMC plant in Phoenix, Arizona

In their bid to cut the dependency on China amid the supply chain turmoil, US President Joe Biden and Apple CEO Tim Cook have announced plans to start using chips made in the US, after opening a new processor factory in Phoenix, Arizona.

1 day ago

World's largest volcano in Hawaii erupts after nearly 4 decades

Hawaii engages US National Guard as lava flow reaches critical highway; Tourists flock to witness the rare scene

The world's largest active volcano, the Mauna Loa in Hawaii, has prompted the US National Guard to help as residents and tourists flock to witness the rare scene.

1 day ago

Andhra student stuck between platform and train rescued

Rescue workers saved a 20-year-old student after she was stuck in the gap between platform and a train at Duvvada railway station in Visakhapatnam district on Wednesday.

1 day ago

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Articles by IBT News Desk

Rajya Sabha passes Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill; protected species list to grow

PAK's forex reserves fall to critically low level; seems $3 billion cash injection from Saudi [details]

Pentagon awards $9 bn Cloud project to Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Oracle

Scientists discover world's oldest DNA; breaks record by 1 million years [details]

Cyber criminals issue fake ration cards by breaching J'khand govt's system; Issue of new ration cards stopped

Analysts rush to attribute HP success to Priyanka Gandhi

Gujarat: BJP gets 53.33% vote share as AAP emerges national party with 12% snatched from Congress

Cybersecurity: Stolen data of 6 lakh Indians sold on 'bot' markets for Rs 490 each

Six of marriage party killed in road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district

Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani sentenced to almost 13 yrs in prison in US

Weather alert in south coastal Andhra for cyclone 'Mandous'

Peru gets first woman President after dramatic impeachment

Poll verdict: BJP sweeps Gujarat with 156 seats, Congress wrests HP with 40 seats

Flying object over Hyderabad triggers curiosity, rumours

Nirmala Sitharaman, Kamala Harris among Forbes' 100 most powerful women [see list]

AAP ends BJP's 15 year-rule in Delhi MCD; leads with 134 seats [details]

Maha-K'taka border flare-up: Bus services suspended, trucks grounded [details]

Make in America: Tim Cook, Joe Biden plan to make chips at TSMC plant in Phoenix, Arizona

Hawaii engages US National Guard as lava flow reaches critical highway; Tourists flock to witness the rare scene

Andhra student stuck between platform and train rescued

Indian Sellers up in arms over FOPNL

HP poll verdict: Congress regains Himachal, Jairam Thakur retains his seat; Who'll be the next CM? [details]

Gujarat: BJP gets 53.33% vote share as AAP emerges national party with 12% snatched from Congress

Peru gets first woman President after dramatic impeachment