US probes Tesla autopilot recall on attention

US probes Tesla autopilot recall on attention

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | AP | detroit

The US government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla’s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents posted on its website on Friday that it has concerns about the December recall...

US effort to bring aid to Gaza by sea moving forward but concerns remain

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | AP | JERUSALEM

The construction of a new port in Gaza and an accompanying US military-built pier offshore are underway, but the complex plan to bring more desperately-needed food to Palestinian civilians is still mired in fears over security and how the humanitarian aid will be delivered. The Israeli-developed port, for example, has already...

University responses vary: Dialogue or police for pro-Palestinian protests

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | AP | washington

The students at Columbia University who inspired pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the country dug in at their encampment for the 10th day on Friday as administrators and police at campuses from California to Massachusetts wrestled with how to address protests that have seen scuffles with police and hundreds of arrests.   Officials...

Tech Mahindra Q4 net profit tanks 41 per cent

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

IT services company Tech Mahindra on Thursday reported about 41 per cent year-on-year fall in its consolidated net profit to Rs 661 crore for the quarter ended March 2024. The net profit in the year-ago period was Rs 1,117.7 crore. For Q4FY24, the Tech Mahindra’s revenue dropped by 6.2 per cent to...

Russian priest who held Navalny’s memorial service suspended by Moscow church

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | AP | M0SCOW

A priest who oversaw a memorial for late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been suspended for three years by the head of the country’s Orthodox Church.Dmitry Safronov held a memorial service by Navalny’s grave in Moscow on March 26 to mark 40 days since the politician’s death, an important...

Muizzu further consolidates position after six independents join his party

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | MALE

President Mohamed Muizzu and his People’s National Congress on Wednesday further consolidated their position in Parliament with six independent candidates, elected in Sunday’s polls, joining the ruling party.The pro-China Maldivian president led the People’s National Congress (PNC) to win a landslide 66 out of 93 seats in parliament and its...

Indonesia declares Subianto president-elect after court rejects rivals’ appeal

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | AP | jakarta

Indonesia’s electoral commission formally declared Prabowo Subianto president-elect in a ceremony on Wednesday, after the country’s highest court rejected challenges to his landslide victory lodged by two losing presidential candidates.  Subianto, who is currently defense minister, won the election with 58.6 per cent of the votes, or more than 96 million...

Pak docs advise ‘gastroenterology review’ to Imran’s wife Bushra Bibi

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Islamabad

(): A three-member medical team from a top institute has advised incarcerated former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi to get a “gastroenterology review” done to assess any underlying medical conditions related to her health issues, according to a media report. The advice from the doctors of the...

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