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Watch: Swift Action By Officials Saves Over 100 On Burning Ferry In Thailand

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Friday April 05, 2024

Several passengers were forced to leap into the sea to flee the fire. Authorities have verified that there were no injuries.

Woman Finds Her Deepfake Pics On Porn Site - Her Best Friend Was Behind It

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday April 05, 2024

The person who had posted the deepfake images on the website asked other users to make fake pornography of her.

In Secret Test To Cool Earth, US Scientists Send Sunlight Back To Space

Edited by Muskaan Sharma | Friday April 05, 2024, New Delhi

Scientists in the United States tried to bounce back some of the sun's rays into space as a way to temporarily cool Earth after the planet witnessed its hottest year on record in 2023, a report by the New York Times said.

Anonymous Coder Nearly Hacks Huge Chunk Of The Internet. How Grave Was It

The Conversation | Friday April 05, 2024, Canberra

Outside the world of open-source software, its likely few people would have heard about XZ Utils, a small but widely used tool for data compression in Linux systems.

After Anthrax-Laced Letters To Top Pak Judges, A Massive Probe: Report

Asian News International | Friday April 05, 2024, Islamabad

In response to the life-threatening letters laced with white power received by 17 judges of the superior courts in Pakistan, the investigative agencies of the country are trying to expose the perpetrators, Dawn reported on Friday.

19-Year-Old Student Is World's Youngest Billionaire. Her Net Worth Is...

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday April 05, 2024

Livia Voigt, a 19-year-old Brazilian student, has claimed the title of the world's youngest billionaire, according to the 2024ForbesBillionaires List.

Missing Dog's Dramatic Reunion With US Family, 2,000 Miles From Home

Agence France-Presse | Friday April 05, 2024, Washington, United States

A dog that went missing in California was found more than 2,000 miles away in suburban Detroit, prompting a dramatic reunion with its owners.

Elon Musk Reverses Course, Gives Away Some Blue Checkmarks For Free

Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg | Friday April 05, 2024

X owner Elon Musk is giving away free premium features - including the once-coveted blue verification checkmarks - to some of the social network's most popular users.

How A Steel Ball Shielded Taiwan's Tallest Skyscraper During Earthquake

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Friday April 05, 2024

The tallest skyscraper in Taiwan boasts a unique mechanism safeguarding it against earthquakes and strong winds: a 660-ton steel pendulum suspended over a thousand feet above ground level.

Doctor Says No Evidence Of Imran Khan's Wife Poisoned In Sub-Jail: Report

Asian News International | Friday April 05, 2024, Islamabad

Amid allegations that Bushra Bibi, the spouse of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, was poisoned at Bani Gala sub-jail, personal physician Asim Yousuf confirmed conducting a medical examination, Geo News reported.

Apple Lays Off 600 Workers After Halting Car, Smartwatch Projects

Mark Gurman, Bloomberg | Friday April 05, 2024

Apple Inc. laid off more than 600 employees in California as part of the decisions to end its car and smartwatch display projects, according to filings with the California Employment Development Department.

Indian-Origin Singapore Minister's Pitch To Introduce Children To Tamil Language

Press Trust of India | Friday April 05, 2024, Singapore

An Indian-origin minister in Singapore has emphasised the importance of Tamil language as a mother tongue, underscoring the need to introduce children to one of the four official languages in the prosperous city-state.

Muhammad Ali's "Thrilla In Manila" Shorts Up For Auction

Agence France-Presse | Friday April 05, 2024, New York, United States

The shorts worn by Muhammad Ali in his legendary "Thrilla in Manila" boxing match are up for grabs at Sotheby's in New York, part of a growing sports memorabilia market eyed by auction houses.

2 Indians Reported Missing After Taiwan Earthquake Are Safe: Centre

NDTV News Desk | Friday April 05, 2024, New Delhi/Taiwan

Two Indians who were earlier reported missing after a strong earthquake in Taiwan are safe, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Israel Says Will Allow "Temporary" Aid Through Northern Gaza Border

Agence France-Presse | Friday April 05, 2024, Jerusalem

Israel will allow "temporary" aid deliveries via its border with the northern Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced on Friday.