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Jaspreet Singh, 10-Year-Old Selling Rolls On The Streets Of Delhi’s Tilak Nagar | The Breakfast Club

Meet #JaspreetSingh, 10-year-old selling rolls on the streets of Delhi’s Tilak Nagar. His viral video has captivated social media, celebrities, philanthropists alikeHe embodies resilience in adversity, watch this story!#TheBreakfastClub #jaspreetSingh #Delhi #news18 n18oc_india

Indian Army to get first Hermes-900 drone, will boost Pak border surveillance

The Indian Army is set to induct its first Hermes-900 drone in a major boost to its surveillance capabilities along the Pakistan border.

Oil prices up on stronger Chinese data, Middle East conflict

In the previous session, oil prices edged up to a one-week high on data of rising crude oil imports in China in April and as investors saw the cooling U.S. job market as an indication of possible interest rate cuts.

Marathi Actor Pranit Hatte Denied Hotel Room In Nashik For Being Transgender, Netizens Express Shock

Marathi actor Pranit Hatte recently took to Instagram to address a distressing incident she encountered. In the shared video, Pranit can be seen discussing an unfortunate event where she was denied a hotel room based on her gender. Read on

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Explains Phased Approach To Job Cuts - Here's What He Said

In an interview with Bloomberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted the importance of streamlining teams, shifting focus to emerging areas, and removing layers to enhance operational efficiency.

Axis Bank defrauded of ₹22.29 crore by finance firm's directors, Mumbai police files charges

A criminal case involving charges of cheating, forgery, and breach of trust was lodged at the Cuffe Parade police station following court orders. The development came after a top official of Axis Bank filed a complaint.

Gukesh’s win has triggered a fair amount of corporate interest: AICF chief

Helmed by entrepreneur-turned-administrator Nitin Narang, the federation recently rolled out an ambitious ₹65 crore action plan

India supports UN resolution backing Palestinian bid for full membership

Finolex Industries declares dividend of ₹2.50, net profit at ₹165 crore

PVC pipes and fittings manufacturer Finolex Industries Ltd on Friday (May 10) reported a 1% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit at ₹164.9 crore for the fourth quarter that ended March 31, 2024.In the corresponding quarter, Finolex Industries posted a net profit of ₹166.5 crore, the company said in a regulatory filing. The company's revenue from operations increased 8.3% to ₹1,235.4 crore as against ₹1,141.1 crore in the corresponding period...

Gold hits two-week high on US rate cut speculation; silver surges marginally

Spot gold saw an impressive 1.1% increase, reaching $2,372.46 per ounce by 1203 GMT, achieving its highest level in over two weeks.

Microsoft to launch its own mobile game store in July: Here’s what we know so far

Xbox president Sarah Bond has announced that Microsoft will be launching a web based mobile game store sometime in July.

Ex-date, Record Date Today: 50% DIVIDEND per share payment by Railway stock

Ramkrishna Forgings Dividend Stock 2024: Ramkrishna Forgings Limited is a component of S&P BSE 500. A dividend is always calculated and paid on the face value of each stock. Check dividend history, share price history and more.

Novartis India announces dividend of ₹25 per share, net profit slides 41% in Q4

Drug firm Novartis India Ltd on Friday reported a 41.6% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit at ₹14.6 crore for the fourth quarter that ended March 31, 2024.In the corresponding quarter last fiscal, Novartis India posted a net profit of ₹25 crore, the company said in a regulatory filing. The company's revenue from operations increased 6.7% to ₹81.2 crore against ₹76.1 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding fiscal.At the operating...

Maharashtra SSC, HSC Result 2024: How, where to check MSBSHSE 10th, 12th results

Maharashtra SSC, HSC Result 2024 will be announced in May-June 2024. Here's how and where to check marks of MSBSHSE 10th, 12th results.

WFI Case: Brij Bhushan Says Framing Of Charges 'Opened Doors For Me', Wrestlers Celebrate 'Victory'

In response to the Delhi Rouse Court's decision to frame sexual harassment charges against him, BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh Sharan on Friday welcomed the development. He further said that the move has "opened doors" for him. The BJP MP stated that the court has framed charges in the remaining cases. "Prima facie the court has framed the charges today. Except for one case, they have framed charges in the remaining cases. I welcome the decision of...

Poonam Dhillon elected as CINTAA's new President, aims to help smaller TV artistes get faster payments

Poonam Dhillon took over as CINTAA's President, whereas Padmini Kohlapure joined at Vice President and Upasana Singh held the post of General Secretary.

Jackson Tornado: Mississippi On Alert, Warnings In Bolton And Clinton

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a tornado warning for Jackson, Mississippi and surrounding areas late on Thursday. A confirmed violent twister is on the ground and people have been asked to take shelter. The severe thunderstorm is capable of producing 80 mph winds, weather forecasters say. ​Meanwhile, several locals and storm chasers warned others about the incoming tornado storm.

Shubman Gill feels Gujarat Titans were 10-15 runs short in terms of NRR despite 35-run vs Chennai Super Kings

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill acknowledged that they fell 15 runs short while batting, as their 35-run victory over the Chennai Super Kings on Friday did not significantly improve their net run-rate. Gill, who made 104 off 55 balls, formed a 210-run opening partnership with fellow centurion B Sai Sudharsan (103 off 51 balls) in Gujarat's total of 231 for 3, which could have surpassed 260 runs.

Russia attacks Ukraine's northeast in new ground offensive

Zelenskyy, addressing the press in Kyiv, saying, "Russia launched a new wave of counter-offensive actions in this area. Ukraine met them there with our troops, brigades, and artillery ... Now there is a fierce battle underway." Civilians have been urged to evacuate, and heavy fighting has been reported as Ukraine's military rushes reinforcements to defend the region, which has largely been under Ukrainian control since September 2022.

Doha Diamond League: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finishes second with best attempt of 88.36m

Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra finished second at the Doha Diamond League meeting javelin throw event as his big final effort of 88.36m fell short by two centimeters of Jakub Vadlejch's winning effort in Doha on Friday.

iQOO Z9X 5G launch is on May 16 and its battery and chipset details have already been confirmed

iQOO has confirmed the release of the iQOO Z9X 5G in India on May 16. Prior to its debut, the company has revealed specific information regarding its battery, design and chipset.

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun case: 'Won't speak until allegations are proved,' US says, rejects Russia's allegations

The US White House in April said it viewed the reported role of the Indian intelligence service in the assassination plots as a very serious matter

Top events on May 11: PM Modi in Bengal, Arbitration Bar of India inauguration and more

India set for political and sports events with Lok Sabha campaigns by PM Modi, Priyanka Gandhi. Arbitration Bar of India inauguration with Union Ministers S. Jaishankar and Ashwini Vaishnaw as Chief Guests.

Massive Dust Storm Hits Delhi-NCR, IMD Asks People To ‘Stay Indoors’. Visuals Surface

Delhi, NCR experienced a major dust storm on Friday evening, providing relief from scorching temperatures. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), rain was predicted for the national capital for this week, while the maximum temperature in the region soared to 42 degrees Celcius. Visuals Surface On Social Media

Hollywood Con Queen review: Thrilling true-crime series tracks down global scam artist who took tinseltown for a ride

Hollywood Con Queen review: Apple's thrilling new true crime series tracks down a scam artist who impersonated Hollywood bigwigs and targeted unsuspecting people with a sexual motive.

5 big things in AI that happened this week: Apple is developing AI chips, US bill restricts exports of AI models, more

From Apple developing new AI chips to Google contributing to drug discovery with the help of AI-powered models, know what happened in the world of AI this week.

Vetrimaaran To Soon Start Shooting For Vaadivaasal: Actor Ameer Sultan

Actor and Director Ameer Sultan is a well-known face in the world of Tamil film industry. Recently, he shared the latest update about the film Vaadivaasal which is expected to hit the theatres soon. Directed by Vetrimaaran, the film stars popular Tamil actor Suriya in the lead role. Soon after the latest update was released, fans went buzzing as now, they eagerly await the release of the film.For the first time, Vetrimaaran and Suriya are set to...

Israel-Hamas War | Ties Between U.S. & Israel Turn Cold | Campus Protests’ Impact? IN18V | CNBC TV18

AI and Deepfakes PM Modi Warns Against Such Videos Amid Elections 2024 Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Pak spy posed as IBM employee, got Gujarat man to leak military drone data

According to the Gujarat CID, Pravin Mishra fell victim to a "honey trap" orchestrated by an ISI operative posing as a woman named Sonal Garg who claimed to work for IBM Chandigarh.

Ukraine updates: Russia launches Kharkiv ground offensive

Russian forces have advanced into Ukraine's northeast Kharkiv region near Vovchansk, Ukraine defense sources say. Meanwhile, Russian authorities reported a Ukrainian drone attack on an oil refinery. DW has more.

WhatsApp Threatens to Leave India over Encryption Rules

WhatsApp has threatened to leave India amid a legal showdown with the government of India over the new IT rules issued in 2021. The rules require social media firms to find the "first originator" of information by breaking end-to-end encryption. WhatsApp has argued that breaking its end-to-end encryption would violate the fundamental right to privacy. It may also lead to similar demands and rules in other countries. WhatsApp has more than 400 million active monthly users in India and generates around $1 billion in revenue. Is WhatsApp serious about leaving India? What would be the impact? Palki Sharma tells you.

Dividend News, Multibagger PSU Bank Stock Under Rs 100: Shares go ex-date today

Multibagger PSU Bank Stock Under Rs 100: Shares of the state-owned Bank of Maharashtra are approaching their ex-dividend date today, as the bank’s board has recommended an interim dividend for the shareholders. The Bank of Maharashtra has a rich history of paying dividends to its shareholders.

How dangerous is FLiRT? 5 things to know about new Covid-19 variant spreading in US

In the wake of waning immunity and social distancing no longer a norm, it's important to stay alert against the new Covid threat. Here're key facts about FLiRT.

Arvind Kejriwal Bail | CM Kejriwal Gets Big Supreme Court Relief; Interim Bail Till June 1 | N18V

The Supreme Court today gave interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for 21 days and asked the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to surrender on June 2, a day after the polling for the seven-phased Lok Sabha elections is scheduled to end.#arvindkejriwal #ED #interimbail #supremecourtofindia #news18

Dorf Ketal Chemicals acquires US-based Impact Fluid Solutions

Dorf Ketal Chemicals India Private Limited, a global leader in the specialty chemicals industry, announced on May 9 it has acquired Impact Fluid Solutions, a premier provider of downhole fluid additives used in a range of industrial drilling applications. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Dorf Ketal Chemicals is a privately-owned global specialty chemicals company based in Mumbai, with operations in the Asia...

Protest rocks PoK: Angry locals on streets over inflation; violence erupts as police use force

A violent clash broke out between the police and people from the Dadyal area of Pakistan-Occupied (PoK) Kashmir on Thursday which left several injured. The protesters gathered to protest against skyrocketing inflation and load shedding. Pakistan police subsequently implemented curfew in the region, prohibiting all activities. Before this escalation, the protesters had warned the Pakistani authorities against resorting to violence. Meanwhile, speaking to ANI, political activist Amjad Ayub Mirza condemned the incident, emphasizing that violence against peaceful protesters in PoK is intolerable. He also reported the tragic death of a schoolgirl in Dadyal. Mirza further stated, "Riots have erupted in Dadyal, with hundreds of protesters taking to the streets in Tatapani. The state's violence against my people is a ploy to impose Section 144 and a curfew in PoJK ahead of the May 11 long march and sit-in outside the legislative assembly in Muzaffarabad."

1st T20I: Ireland stun Pakistan by five wickets

Curtis Campher secured a leg bye off the penultimate ball, enabling Ireland to shock Pakistan with a five-wicket win in a Twenty20 match on Friday. In their first T20 encounter since 2009 and just one month before they face off again in the T20 World Cup, Ireland chased down Pakistan's 182-6 with 183-5.

Indian-origin Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava gives up title: ‘values don’t align with organisation’

UmaSofia Srivastava, who was crowned Miss Teen USA 2023, has given up her title two days after Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt did the same. In a note shared on Instagram, Srivastava said her personal values no longer aligned with the organisation. The 17-year-old had been the first Mexican-Indian American to be crowned Miss Teen USA in September 2023. However, in a note shared on her personal Instagram yesterday, Srivastava said she grappled with...

From HT Archives: Zakir Husain wins presidential contest with a big majority

Dr Zakir Husain wins Presidential contest with a decisive lead over Subba Rao, surpassing Congress' estimates. Jubilant Congress, depressed opposition.

Go First Crisis: Airline Likely To Lose Airport Slots And International Flying Right, Says Report

The Indian aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is reportedly considering permanently revoking Go First's domestic airport slots and international flying rights, indicating potential difficulties for the airline to resume operations. "It's been a year since the collapse of Go First. Per the Slot Allocation Guidelines, 2013, since the airline has not utilised any of its airport slots in the last year, it loses its...

Tamil Nadu TN SSLC 10th Result 2024 Declared On tnresults.nic.in, 91.55% Students Pass

The Directorate of Government Examination, DGE has declared the Tamil Nadu Class 10th SSLC result 2024 today, May 10, 2024. The overall pass percentage for TN SSLC this year stands at 91.55%, marking a slight increase from the previous year's 91.39%. The board conducted the class 10th examinations from March 26 to April 8, 2024. Students who appeared for the examinations can check and download the result from the board’s official website at...

Djokovic needs medical attention after getting knocked on the head by a water bottle at Italian Open

ROME: Novak Djokovic needed medical attention after apparently getting knocked on the head by a water bottle after a win at the Italian Open on Friday.A child was leaning over the railing to hand Djokovic a notebook for a signature and an aluminum-type water bottle fell out of the child’s backpack and hit the top-ranked player on the top of his head, local organizers said.Djokovic had a bump on his head and he was being checked by doctors,...

9-year-old runs a mile in storm to get help after tornado tosses parents’ car: ‘Don’t die, I’ll be back’

"I was really, really scared," the nine-year-old told the media outlets while recollecting the day he ran through a storm to save his parents.

Motorola Razr 50 Ultra price and specifications leak ahead of global launch

Motorola is all set to launch its Razr 50 Ultra globally, with leaks suggesting a price tag of €1,200 and features such as a Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 processor, 12GB RAM, 512GB storage, and a triple rear camera setup.

Flight attendants hailed for breaking up mid-air scuffle

NEW DELHI: A mid-air altercation between two passengers aboard EVA Air Flight BR08 from Taipei to San Francisco was promptly resolved thanks to the intervention of three flight attendants. The incident, which unfolded three hours into the 12-hour journey, began over a seating dispute and escalated into a physical confrontation.According to EVA Air'...

China's military confronts US ship in South China Sea

The US Navy said a destroyer, the USS Halsey, was exercising navigational rights near the Paracel Islands. The archipelago lies in the South China Sea, which is disputed by several countries.

Rain brings respite from heat in Valley

The Valley, including capital Srinagar, received light rains for a brief period coupled with winds at some places in the afternoon which prompted the maximum temperatures to fall back towards the normal

50 killed, many missing as flash floods wreak havoc in Northern Afghanistan

Flash floods from seasonal rains in the northern province of Baghlan killed at least 50 people on Friday, a Taliban official said, adding that the death toll may riseMinistry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qaniee told Reuters that there had been flooding in more than five districts in Baghlan after heavy rains and that some families were stuck and in need of urgent help. He said that the death toll was preliminary and that it "might rise as many people...

Heads Up Ventures Q4 Results Live : loss falls by 60.4% YOY

Heads Up Ventures Q4 Results Live : Revenue increased by 2097.22% YoY & loss decreased by 60.4% YoY