22-01-2021 Bureau Report MELBOURNE: Google has threatened to remove its search engine from Australia over the nation’s attempt to make the tech giant share royalties with news publishers. Australia is introducing a landmark law to make Google, Facebook and potentially other tech companies pay media outlets for their news content. …

22-01-2021 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: The Indian foreign secretary has said that the government has cleared commercial exports of COVID-19 vaccines, with the first consignments to be shipped to Brazil and Morocco on Friday. The shots developed by UK-based drugmaker AstraZeneca and Oxford University are being manufactured at the Serum Institute …

21-01-2021 BEIJING: Chinese Scientists have developed a new gene therapy that showed some reversal effects of ageing in mice and extend their lifespans. However, scientists presume that the findings may one day contribute to similar treatment for humans. The method, detailed in a paper in the Science Translational Medicine journal …

The traditional crimes are coming down world over, but on the other side, Cyber Crimes and Economic Offences are on the rise. We need to nip them in the bud: Mr VC Sajjanar, Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad 100 people volunteered to get trained in the first batch to be held …

Hyderabad, Jan.21 (PressMedi Of India): The Cyber Crime Police officials of Cyberabad today arrested five members of interstate Gang of Mira Road” for committing SIM SWAP fraud . In a statement, the Cyberabad CP said that had the Cybercrime fraudsters have adopted the technique of SIM swap to get access …

21-01-2021 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ PUNE: A big fire has broken out at a plant being built for the Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s biggest vaccine maker, but it will not affect the production of coronavirus vaccines, a source close to the firm said. Television channels showed a …

21-01-2021 BAGHDAD: A rare twin suicide bombing killed at least 32 people and wounded 83 others on a bustling commercial street in the heart of Baghdad on Thursday, the military said, rupturing months of relative calm. Brigadier General Hazem al-Azzawi, the director of Baghdad Operations Command, told the Iraq News …

21-01-2021 WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has begun to undo some of Donald Trump’s key policies, hours after being sworn in. “There is no time to waste when it comes to tackling the crises we face, “he tweeted as he headed” to the White House following his inauguration. President Biden signed …

20-01-2021 CAPITOL HILL/ WASHINGTON: Joe Biden has been sworn in as president of the United States, entering the White House at a time of deep division in the country. Raising his right hand and placing his left on a bible, Biden took the oath of office on Wednesday during a …

20-01-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report TRIPOLI/ DUBAI/ KARACHI: At least 43 migrants and refugees have been killed in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said the first tragic event of 2021 in the Central Mediterranean …