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Weather Today: Delhi-NCR drenched! IMD predicts heavy downpour in Haryana, Himachal and several other states – Full monsoon updates here

The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall in Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, and East Rajasthan from July 4th to July 8th.


Zomato suspends hyperlocal delivery service ‘Xtreme' due to low demand

Launched in October last year, the service operated in most cities where Zomato is active. It utilised the existing delivery fleet to transport small packages for small and large merchants, similar to services like Porter.


UFO 'spotted' in USA? Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper takes selfie with unique vehicle

The vehicle is silver in colour and has a circular glass ceiling through which one can see two women sitting inside it.


HDFC Bank falls 4% after weak Q1 business update. Should you buy the dip?

HDFC Bank has shared a weak business update for the first quarter, leading to a sharp decline in its stock price. Should you buy the dip? Read on to know how analysts have reacted.


Ahead of Olympics, UPI Expands Presence in Paris

Whether you are visiting the Eiffel Tower or exploring shopping options at the busy Galeries Lafayette in Haussman, you can now use UPI to make payments.On Thursday, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) became live at the flagship store of the world-renowned Galeries Lafayette in Haussman, Paris. Only six months ago, the UPI transaction facility was launched at the Eiffel Tower, in January 2024.Jawed Ashraf, Ambassador of India to France,...


Gravitas: India develops new explosive '2.01 times more lethal than standard TNT'

As per a report, India has successfully developed and certified a new explosive. The high-performance explosive is one of the most powerful non-nuclear explosives in the world and '2.01 times more lethal than standard TNT'. Molly Gambhir gets you


There was no centipede in Amul ice cream tub?

The Delhi High Court instructed a Noida-based social media user to delete posts alleging a centipede in an Amul ice cream tub, noting their absence and non-cooperation in court. Plaintiff Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation contended the claim was false. Defendants were directed to remove posts within three days; failure would permit the company to request platform deletion


Should we be concerned about a summer COVID surge?

The US and UK are reporting mild upticks in COVID-related hospitalizations due to new FLiRT variants. Experts say fluctuations in COVID cases are now the norm, as the disease is not yet seasonal.


IREDA Q1 Results FY 2025 date, time announced! Quarterly earnings schedule details of Navratna PSU

IREDA Q1 FY 2025 Quarterly Results date and time: In an exchange filing on July 3, IREDA informed the bourses that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the company is scheduled on Friday, July 12, inter alia, to consider and approve the audited financial results of the company for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.


Assam Floods: Man risks life to rescue calf from drowning, video goes viral

The footage, posted by @voiceofaxom, captures the man's daring rescue under an uprooted tree, aided by a bamboo stick. The video has garnered over 26K views.


Vasant More joins Shiv Sena

Earlier he was the city unit president of MNs, but as MNS decided not to contest the election, he joined the VBA


This Is How Much Actor Nitish Bhaluni Charges For Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been one of the most enjoyed shows on Hindi television. It is also India’s longest running sitcom. Many actors have joined and left its cast over the years. Besides Dayaben, several actors have been replaced during the show’s tenure. The character Tappu, played by various actors, has been a highlight of the show’s 15-year run. Interestingly, Tappu’s role has seen three different actors, with Nitish Bhaluni...


Kerala teen dies of brain-eating amoeba: All you need to know about Naegleria fowleri

Naegleria fowleri, also known as the brain-eating amoeba, is a rare but dangerous microorganism that can cause a severe infection of the brain


Weather update: IMD predicts very heavy rainfall in THESE places for next 5 days; details here

IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in Northwest & East India over next five days with isolated very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in specific regions including Himachal Pradesh, Haryana-Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh.


Watch: MS Dhoni celebrates 15th wedding anniversary with wife Sakshi, fans laud couple’s simplicity

In the viral video, MS Dhoni and Sakshi can be seen cutting their anniversary cake.


Pakistan To Ban Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube For 6 Days. Here's Why

The Pakistan government is set to ban all social media platforms — Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and YouTube — for six days from July 13 to 18 during Muharram. Previously, the Pakistan government imposed the ban for four months on ‘X’. The Pakistan government cited the need to control “hate material” during the holy month to justify its decision, reported news agency PTI. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's Cabinet committee has...


Time to buy pharma? 3 stocks Forum Parekh is betting on

Zydus Life's US business is going to report a good set of numbers. Also, in India, wellness products are doing good, Overall Zydus Life will tend to report some 25% EBITDA margin. Therefore, Sharekhan By BNP Paribas has a buy call on Zydus Life with a price target of almost Rs 1200, says Foram Parekh


Early symptoms of shingles that you must not ignore

Shingles, caused by the Varicella-zoster virus from chickenpox, affects nerves, heart, eyes, and the brain in ageing adults. Treatment includes antiviral meds, painkillers, and steroids prescribed by a doctor.


Calcutta University Result 2024 out for BA, BSc courses at wbresults.nic.in, direct link here

University of Calcutta Result 2024: The University of Calcutta has declared the results for the Four/Three Year B.A./B.Sc Semester-I Examinations, held in 2023 under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) 2022, and Four Year B.A./B.Sc Semester-I (Vocational) Examinations, 2023 (Under CBCS 2022). Students can access their results on the official exam portal wbresults.nic.in or exametc.com using their roll numbers. How to check Calcutta University...


IITian, 59, shares tips to get healthy after heart attack: Wake up at 5.30 am, manage stress

A heart attack served as a wake-up call for Mathew Gomes. How the 59-year-old reversed arterial blockage after the health scare.


Radhika Merchant's purple lehenga with intricate Lord Krishna motifs steals the show at Dandiya night: Pics

Radhika Merchant stuns in a purple lehenga ensemble adorned with intricate Krishna motifs for a Dandiya night ahead of her wedding with Anant Ambani. Check pics


Hathras Stampede: Rahul Gandhi Meets Hathras Victims' Families In Aligarh | ABP News

ABP News: Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi met the families of those killed in the stampede in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. Rahul Gandhi reached Aligarh on Friday and met people in Pilkhana village. After the meeting, one of the victim's family members informed that he told us that he will help us with the help of the party... He asked us how everything happened. Six people have been arrested so far in connection with the Hathras...


Censor board asks Indian 2 makers to replace seven words, Kamal Haasan-starrer gets UA certificate without any cuts

As many as seven expletives have been replaced by the makers of Indian 2 to get UA certification.


Prabhas’ Kalki 2898 AD beats Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan but trails behind RRR and KGF 2 after Week 1

Prabhas’ Kalki 2898 AD amassed Rs 393.4 crore in its first week, surpassing Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan. Despite its impressive run, it trails behind RRR's Rs 477 crore and KGF 2's Rs 523.75 crore. With no major releases ahead, Kalki 2898 AD is expected to continue its box office success.


CUET-UG result likely to be announced on this date: UGC gives an update

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon announce the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) results, initially scheduled for June 30. Media reports suggest the results may be released by July 10, with an additional week to ten days for final processing. The delay, due to scrutiny over exam irregularities, impacts university admissions and student preparations.


'Mirzapur 3' review: Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal's performance impresses netizens; but fans miss Munna Bhaiya in Season 3

'Mirzapur Season 3' has hit Amazon Prime Video, eliciting a range of reactions from fans. The series, starring Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal, explores power and revenge in Uttar Pradesh. While viewers praised Ali Fazal's portrayal of Guddu Pandit, the absence of fan-favorite character Munna Bhaiya left some disappointed. Opinions were divided, with some fans lauding the gripping storyline and strong performances.


Mani Ratnam, Nandamuri Balakrishna, Kichcha Sudeep, and several stars from across the industries grace Varalaxmi Sarathkumar's wedding reception, In pics

Actress Varalaxmi, Sarathkumar's daughter, married gallerist Nicholai Sachdev in Thailand on July 2. Reception in Chennai featured stars including MK Stalin, Suhasini, Raadhika, Nassar, and Aishwarya Rajinikanth. Couple wore dark purple attire. Nicholai, from Mumbai, has an athletic daughter from a prior marriage. They share a deep love journey.


Virat Kohli jets off to London immediately after Mumbai celebration to meet Anushka Sharma and kids. Watch

Virat Kohli has been travelling incessantly since the Indian cricket team won the T20 World Cup last week. He's all set to reunite with wife Anushka Sharma now.


'I am sorry': Rishi Sunak concedes defeat in UK general election, congratulates Keir Starmer for landslide victory

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat to opposition Labour Party in the national election on Friday. After securing his own parliamentary seat in northern England, Sunak congratulated Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, for his victory. "The Labour Party has won this general election and I have called Sir Keir Starmer to congratulat...


'Pushpa 2' shoot to end by August 31, Allu Arjun and team on strict 60-day schedule

'Pushpa 2' is arguably one of the biggest films of 2024 and the team is trying its best to wrap up the last leg of shooting by August 31.


ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo joins Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman for Waterbomb Seoul 2024 lineup

Waterbomb Seoul 2024 festival to feature Cha Eun Woo as special guest among star-studded lineup


BJP Allies Bag Key Spots As Centre Rejigs 8 Cabinet Panels | See Who Got What

The Centre reconstituted eight Cabinet Panels on Wednesday, giving the highest representation to the National Democratic Front (NDA) allies since 2014.The Centre made room for the key BJP partners in the all-important Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) and the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) in an announcement made over three weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Council of Ministers took oath on June 9. The...


Why Hemant Soren Replacing Champai As Jharkhand CM May Backfire

Hemant Soren took oath as the 13th Chief Minsiter of Jharkhand on Thursday, July 4, six days after walking out of the Birsa Munda Jail. Champai Soren resigned from the CM post on Wednesday, clearing the way for Hemant Soren.


Shilpa Medicare share price jumps 17% on positive clinical results for a kidney disease drug. Should you hold or sell?

Shilpa Medicare share price surged 17% to a 52-week high after positive results from a clinical study of oxylanthanum carbonate by Unicyctive Therapeutics. Unicyctive signed a long-term supply agreement with Shilpa and committed to milestone payments and funding for new manufacturing facilities.


Bihar Bridge Collapse: 12 collapses in 17 days – What is the reason behind?

Bihar 10th Bridge Collapse: Chaitanya Prasad, additional chief secretary of the WRD, indicated that the age and substandard construction of the bridges in Siwan and Saran were significant factors in their collapse.


Juhi Chawla says she rejected Shah Rukh Khan's proposal of KKR's colour scheme

Juhi Chawla and Shah Rukh Khan, a charismatic duo who have captivated audiences for decades, share a bond that extends far beyond the silver screen. In a recent appearance at the Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry event, Juhi revealed a lighthearted disagreement with her friend Shah Rukh. Apparently, during the initial stages of setting up KKR, Shah Rukh favored a "black" color scheme for the team's jerseys. Juhi stated,


Pawan Kalyan breaks silence on doing films after becoming Deputy Chief Minister

Actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan spoke to his fans at a meeting and told them that he will be making movies, but serving people is his current priority.


Watch: Cobra swallows cough syrup bottle in Bhubaneswar, viral video sparks discussion on littering

The viral video shows the cobra struggling with the cough syrup bottle inside its mouth.


7 MPs, All from BJP, Elected to Lok Sabha with over 70% Vote Share, Congress Won 3 Seats with under 30%: Study

Only seven MPs in the recently formed 18th Lok Sabha won the elections with more than 70% of the total votes polled in their respective constituencies and all of them were from the Bharatiya Janata Party, a new report from the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW) shows. On the other end of the list were three MPs from the Congress who were elected with less than 30% of the total votes polled in their...


Jasprit Bumrah's big statement on retirement during Team India's felicitation ceremony at Wankhede Stadium

Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian fast bowler, has firmly asserted that he has no immediate intentions to bid farewell to T20I cricket. When questioned about the possibility of retiring from the shortest format, the pacer responded, "a long way away," indicating his desire to continue playing. Bumrah's remarks follow India's victorious journey in the T20 World Cup, where they emerged triumphant against South Africa in the final match held in Barbados.


Ajith Kumar's Wife Shalini Hospitalised, Photo From Hospital Goes Viral; Fans Concerned

Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar’s wife Shalini has everyone concerned after she shared a picture from the hospital. The former actress took to Instagram and shared a picture in which she was seen resting on the hospital bed while Ajith sat beside her. Shalini sported the hospital rob while she sat with the superstar. The couple held hands and even smiled for the camera. She shared the photo with the caption, “Love you forever ❤️❤️❤️.” While Shalini...


Fact Check: Kerala coaching centre ad viral with FALSE communal spin on NEET scam

India Today Fact Check found that this is an advertisement for a coaching centre in Kottakkal, Kerala, featuring students who achieved high scores in NEET.


'ED's Lawyer Is Judge's Brother': Over 150 Advocates Cite 'Conflict Of Interest' In Kejriwal's Bail Stay In HC

Around 150 lawyers from Delhi have written to Chief Justice DY Chandrachud expressing concerns over the Delhi High Court's ban on regular bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case. In the letter, they cited a 'conflict of interest' in the passage of the order on July 4, Thursday. The letter read, "We are writing this letter on behalf of the legal fraternity in relation to some unprecedented practices being seen in the Delhi High...


Heat-wave grips Kashmir: Srinagar witnesses record 35.7°C, hottest day in 25 years

The Kashmir temperature has broken records of other major cities like Delhi (31.7 degrees Celsius), Kolkata (31 degrees Celsius), Mumbai (32 degrees Celsius) and Bengaluru (28 degrees Celsius).


Raymond shares soar 18% to fresh record high on demerger

Raymond shares surged over 18% to a new 52-week high of Rs 3,480 on BSE following the announcement of the vertical demerger of its real estate business into Raymond Realty, a wholly-owned subsidiary. This strategic move aims to streamline corporate structure, boost shareholder value, and optimize operational efficiencies.


OnePlus India Makes Big Leadership Changes To Fight Ongoing Issues

Smartphone company OnePlus on Thursday confirmed the return of veteran Robin Liu to head its India operations amid an internal reshuffle. Liu served as head of sales for OnePlus India for around 19 months till January 2022.The company said in a statement that it continues to strengthen mainline presence and continue to expand its presence in the country. “Furthermore, in addition to Robin Liu joining us, we are happy to share that Ramagopala...


In a first, robot commits suicide in South Korea sparking row over workload

In a tragic event at Gumi City Council, South Korea, a robot civil servant was found unresponsive after falling down stairs, sparking discussions of the country's first robot suicide. The robot, part of daily operations since August 2023, assisted with document delivery and city promotion. Witnesses observed unusual behavior before the incident. While investigations continue into the cause, the city council has decided against deploying another...


5 keyboard shortcuts to master your browser tabs

If you are someone who works with a lot of tabs, here are some of the most useful keyboard shortcuts that will help you reduce fatigue and seamlessly manage your browser tabs


UKG Layoffs: The Tech Firm Fires Approximately 2,200 Employees Amid Restructuring

UKG Layoffs: UKG implemented significant layoffs on Wednesday, reducing its workforce by approximately 2,200 employees. CEO Chris Todd conveyed in an email reviewed by the Business Journal that the privately held software company had downsized approximately 14 per cent of its workforce. In addition, several employees from the company posted about these layoffs on the social media platform LinkedIn. As one of the largest software developers in...


After waiting for 10 years, homebuyers can start construction as Noida Authority approves layouts of Unitech project

Following Supreme Court's order, Noida Authority approved Unitech layouts. 5,500 homebuyers await possession. Chairman YS Malik reported contractors ready. Developments in Sector 96, 97, 113, and projects like Amber, Burgundy, Exquisite. Approval covers 246 acres; 197 acres vacant. Total dues Rs 11,000 crore. Plans include new towers and houses.