New Delhi,  The IT Ministry's MeitY Startup Hub (MSH) and Meta (formerly Facebook) on Tuesday launched a startup Programme to help 40 early-stage startups in India -- with a grant of Rs 20 lakh each -- create products and solutions based on Extended Reality (XR) technologies.

XR encompasses augmented

Mumbai,  Benchmark indices ended higher with Sensex and Nifty both closing over 60,000 and 18,000 respectively, due to firm inflows from foreign investors and improving macro parameters.

At close, Sensex ended 455.95 points or 0.76 per cent up at 60,572.08, and Nifty closed up 133.70 points or 0.75 per c

New Delhi,  Amid tough global market conditions, tech giant HCL Technologies has reportedly laid off 350 employees globally, including in India, Guatemala and the Philippines, who were working on a Microsoft news project, media reports said.

According to reports, the workers, who were employed by HCL'

Dharamsala, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Penpa Tsering on Tuesday extended his congratulations to King Charles III on his formal accession to the throne.

In a letter, he writes: "On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people, I congratulate you warmly Your Majesty on

Chennai, DMK leader and former Union Minister, A. Raja spoke against the Hindu religion while addressing a public gathering, triggering a strong response from the BJP.

While addressing the gathering organised by the Dravidar Kazhagam, Raja asked: "Who is a Hindu? We should have the right to assert... We don&#

New Delhi,  A total of 384 drugs have been included in the National Lists of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, which was released by the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya here on Tuesday. The list has got the addition of 34 new drugs, while 26 from the previous list have been dropped. The medicines have been categ

Lucknow,  Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati has entrusted her nephew Akash Anand with the task of mobilising the party in the upcoming assembly elections in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

Akash Anand, who is the party's national coordinator, has been directed to restructure the org

Kolkata,  Violence broke out in different parts of Kolkata adjacent Howrah district, especially at the Santragachi area, following clashes between police and BJP supporters, over the latter's march to the West Bengal secretariat against corruption issues on Tuesday.

Tension gripped the area as the se

New Delhi,  A Delhi court on Tuesday reserved its order on the intervention application moved by a man claiming to be heir of a royal family in Agra and seeking ownership of Qutub Minar.

Additional District Judge Dinesh Kumar of the Saket court will pronounce the order on September 17.

The