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Federal Bank plans co-branded credit cards with non-fintech partners after RBI curbs

Private sector lender Federal Bank plans to onboard non-fintech partners for co-branded credit cards, said Chitrabhanu KG, senior vice-president and country head for retail assets and cards. After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slapped restrictions on its credit card business, the lender told the regulator that it was working internally to address the concerns. “We are putting a lot of intensity in the regulation and working on what we have to...


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


Bonus Alert: Shares of this ₹1,800 crore company jumps 9% on bonus share proposal

Shares of Bigbloc Construction Ltd., one of the largest manufacturers of AAC blocks, were trading with gains of as much as 9% on Friday, July 5.The company informed the exchanges that its board will mull the issue of bonus shares at its board meet on Friday, July 19.Record date for the bonus issue is yet to be determined.Along with that proposal, the board will also consider an increase in the authorised capital of the company.This will be the...


Tollywood 2024 first half report: Kalki 2898 AD, HanuMan, Tillu Square take the lead

Hundreds of Telugu films have been released this year, but only a handful of them have become top-grossers at the box office.


Pushpa 2 Director Sukumar Plans To Wrap Shoot In Next 60 Days, Sets Deadline For Allu Arjun Starrer

Pushpa 2: The Rule is one of the most-awaited movies. While everyone is eagerly waiting for the Allu Arjun starrer, the last leg of its shoot is currently underway. Amid all this, it has now been reported that director Sukumar is planning to wrap up the Pushpa 2 shoot in the next 60 days. As reported by Deccan Chronicle, the filmmaker has set August 31st as a deadline to finish the Pushpa 2 shoot.“The action-adventure will be wrapped up in 60...


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.


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.


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...


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.


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...


'We Notice Stereotype Orders': SC Sends Strong Message To High Courts In 70-Year-Old Blind Man's Case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the "casual approach" adopted by the Madhya Pradesh High Court while denying bail to a jailed 70-year-old convict who is virtually blind. The top court while granting bail to the man, said that it is well aware of the fact that stereotype orders are passed by the High Courts without any application of mind. The top court took a strong exception and said that the High Court should have realised that the...


It's payback time, TDP chief Naidu tells Centre with his wish list

NEW DELHI: Just weeks after the NDA govt was sworn in, Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who heads TDP, the second largest member of the coalition, came calling to the Capital with a long wish list — from short-term funds to additional capex support for infrastructure, money for the capital city of Amaravati and a new oil refinery ...


Microsoft lays off more employees in fresh round of job cuts

Microsoft has confirmed that it has held another round of layoffs this week. The layoffs, according to a reported by Wired Geek, will impact various teams and locations across the company. However, Microsoft hasn’t disclosed the number of employees that have been impacted in the latest round of job cuts. The report cites social media posts on LinkedIn, which indicate that the cuts have been in product and program management functions. A...


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...


Hacker infiltrated OpenAI’s messaging system and ‘stole details’ about AI tech: Report

In April last year, OpenAI executives informed employees and company's board at an all-hands meeting about the breach, the report claimed.


Top 5 viral videos: Team India’s arrival at Delhi Airport, Cobra that swallowed a cough syrup bottle, and more

From the grand welcome for the Indian cricket team at Delhi airport to MS Dhoni and Sakshi's wedding anniversary, take a look at today's top five viral videos.


Delhi monsoon: Youngsters in Delhi NCR make shelters for stray dogs

As the Capital grapples with the after-effects of heavy rains in June, animal lovers in Delhi NCR are helping the community and stray dogs by building shelters.


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.


Indian Railways extends train services, changes departure timings on THESE routes. Check complete list here

Indian Railways extends train services and adjusts departure timings for express trains to enhance passenger convenience. South Eastern Railway, Northeast Frontier Railway, and North Central Railway have made these changes to provide better travel options.


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


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.


Nobody Can Expect To Escape: Rijiju On Complaint Against Rahul Gandhi In Lok Sabha

A day after the BJP submitted a notice against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha over alleged inaccuracies in his speech, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said any member trying to mislead the House will not get away easily and the ”rules will get them”.Rijiju was referring to a notice submitted in Lok Sabha by BJP member Bansuri Swaraj urging the Speaker to take cognisance of her notice against certain inaccuracies in...


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...


NASA says astronauts from Boeing's Starliner could be in space for a couple more weeks even though their test flight was only supposed to last 8 days

NASA and Boeing say they're being cautious to make sure astronauts testing the new Starliner spacecraft will return safely.


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.


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


Russell Westbrook can be the boost the Nuggets desperately need

On Thursday, Marc Stein reported that Russell Westbrook is garnering interest from the Denver Nuggets.


1981 Indian airlines plane hijacker Gajinder Singh Khalsa found dead in Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Gajinder Singh, a wanted terrorist and fugitive hijacker of an Indian Airlines (IA) flight to Lahore in 1981, is learnt to have died in Pakistan. While the circumstances leading to his death are not clear, it is believed that he suffered a massive cardiac arrest. Singh was placed on the list of 20 most-wanted terrorists in 2002. He was a...


Hurricane Beryl: Mexico on ‘red alert’ as storm strengthens

Beryl has gathered strength once again as it heads straight for Mexico’s tourist town of Tulum. Authorities there have urged people to take shelter.


Lawyers send representation to CJI over "unprecedented" communication to vacation judges of trial courts

New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) More than 150 lawyers sent a representation to Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Thursday expressing concern over a purported internal communication from a district judge here asking vacation judges of trial courts to not pass a final order in pending cases during a court recess, calling it "unprecedented"


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,...


Karnataka SSLC Result 2024: KSEAB Class 10 Exam 2 Supplementary Result Expected Soon at kseab.karnataka.gov.in

Karnataka SSLC Supplementary Result 2024, KSEB Class 10 Exam 2: Results to be out at kseab.karnataka.gov.in


VP Kamala Harris' ancestral India village tracks her rising prospects in US vote

In 2021, the leafy village of Thulasendrapuram, where Harris's maternal grandfather was born more than a century ago, celebrated her inauguration with firecrackers, free chocolate, posters and calendars featuring the vice president.


Shein back in India? Mukesh Ambani's Reliance to launch IPO-bound label, ex-Meta honcho to be roped in, says report

The move comes four years after Shein was banned from India as a part of a wider crackdown on some Chinese applications following border conflicts between India and China.


India's tour of Zimbabwe 2024: Full IND vs ZIM schedule, squads, dates, venues and match timings

Shubman Gill's Team India has arrived in Zimbabwe for the five-match T20I series. Here's all you need to know.


America Unearthed: Ancient Ruins Discovered in California (S3, E7) | Full Episode | History

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77 roads closed in Himachal Pradesh due to heavy rain, landslides

Also due to the rain, 236 electricity supply schemes are disrupted and 19 water supply schemes have been hampered in the state today.


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.


Video: Animals flee Kaziranga National Park as floods worsen in Assam

The police issued traffic diversions to protect the animals.


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.


Scientists Discovered An Ancient City Carved Into The Earth Underground Where No One Expected

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'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...


Assam Flood: 56 Dead, Over 16 Lakh People Affected In 29 Districts

The flood situation in Assam further deteriorated with over 16.50 lakh population affected in 29 districts with the major rivers flowing above the danger level across the state on Thursday, an official bulletin said.An alert has been sounded in the Kamrup (Metro) district with the Brahmaputra, Digaru and Kollong rivers flowing above the red mark with vast tracts of land inundated.Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is scheduled to visit...


'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.


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.


Watch: Fans greet Virat Kohli at New Delhi airport after T20 World Cup champions return home

Star India batter Virat Kohli waved back at fans at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi upon landing in India after winning the T20 World Cup 2024.


'Bad Newz' star Vicky Kaushal reviews Karan Johar's movie 'Kill'; Ananya Panday and Shanaya Kapoor join the suit

Karan Johar's 'Kill' captivated Bollywood stars like Vicky Kaushal, Ananya Panday, and Shanaya Kapoor. Directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, co-written by Ayesha Sayed, it stars Lakshya, Tanya Maniktala, and Raghav Juyal. Releasing July 5, the film's plot follows commandos facing bandits. Bollywood's endorsement underscores excitement, highlighting deep admiration and eagerness for the film.


OnePlus Nord 4 launch to take place on July 16: What to expect

The OnePlus Nord 4 is set to launch on July 16 in Milan, Italy, with a livestream event in India at 6:30 PM. The new smartphone promises a premium metal glass design and impressive specifications, including a 120Hz OLED screen and Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset.


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.


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