India

Trending:

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.

2024-07-04T01:18:46Z

Indian Railways announces change in schedule for several trains, extensions for others – Check complete list

South Eastern Railway has extended the operation of Train No. 02863/02864 Howrah-Yesvantpur-Howrah Superfast Weekly Express Special.

2024-07-03T06:48:30Z

Microsoft conducts new round of layoffs to optimise workforce and invest in future growth

This week, Microsoft initiated another round of layoffs affecting various teams and locations. The move is part of the company's strategy to maintain profit margins and invest in future growth areas like AI and cloud computing.

2024-07-04T09:03:33Z

Rs 15000 becomes Rs 5.79 lakh in THIS defence stock in less than 4 years

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Share: If someone had applied for one lot of its IPO, amounting to Rs 14,935, their investment would now have turned Rs 5.79 lakh, including the initial amount invested. This wealth appreciation happened within 4 years.

2024-07-04T11:12:51Z

Samajwadi Party MP's big claim on Hathras: Bid to make it Hindu-Muslim issue

RK Choudhary said the government's intention was not right after Chief Minister Adityanath asserted that a probe would reveal if the Hathras tragedy was an accident or a conspiracy.

2024-07-03T06:15:15Z

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...

2024-07-04T03:17:50Z

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 design, specs leaked ahead of July 10 launch

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 specs leak ahead of official launch. Upgrades include IP48 rating, improved displays, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, and enhanced cameras. Stay tuned for the unveiling at Galaxy Unpacked event on July 10.

2024-07-04T13:17:51Z

Dehradun temple throws slippers off the hillside in viral video: ‘respect our customs’

Tired of visitors leaving their footwear inside temple premises, a temple in Dehradun threw shoes and slippers off the hillside.

2024-07-04T04:53:58Z

Actor Vijay calls for ban on NEET exam, claims bias against rural students

Tamil superstar Vijay called for the scrapping of the NEET examination, citing discrimination against rural and underprivileged students.

2024-07-03T10:39:59Z

2024-07-04T11:49:14Z

Mumbai senior journalist recounts losing bag with passport at Milan airport: 'Gang of 3 targeted us...'

Senior journalist Anant Goenka recently shared a terrible experience he and his family faced at the Milan airport in Italy when they were allegedly targetted by a gang who stole his mother's handbag containing money and passport. He also recalled getting minimal help from the police but said that the Indian embassy was "very helpful" in issuing them an emergency temporary passport. "Had a terrible experience inside Milan Airport a few days ago....

2024-07-04T09:09:48Z

Inox Wind completes Rs 900-crore capital infusion to go debt-free

Inox Wind Limited (IWL) has received a Rs 900-crore capital infusion from promoter Inox Wind Energy Limited (IWEL). The fund was raised through the sale of equity shares of IWL, a prominent player in India's wind energy sector, in block deals on stock exchanges, attracting participation from several high-profile investors. According to a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), IWEL finalised the capital infusion on July 4, marking a...

2024-07-04T04:14:41Z

DGCA seeks report from Air India on World Cup squad’s charter flight

The directive came after reports that the airline pulled out its Boeing 777 originally scheduled to operate a Newark-Delhi flight

2024-07-03T17:38:40Z

Kerala boy dies of rare brain-eating amoeba infection, 3rd death in 3 months

Mridul was admitted on June 24 at a private hospital after he contracted the infection. He was under treatment before he died on Thursday.

2024-07-04T08:43:28Z

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.

2024-07-04T05:33:16Z

Rohit Sharma's wife Ritika Sajdeh shares heartbreaking photos from Barbados as hurricane ravages Caribbean islands

Ritika Sajdeh, wife of Rohit Sharma, shared photographs on her Instagram story highlighting the hurricane's impact on marine life in Caribbean islands.

2024-07-03T02:21:13Z

Australia Measles Case: Health Alert Issued In Victoria; Know The Symptoms And Complications Of The Infection

The Victorian Department of Health confirmed that a case of measles was identified in a returned overseas traveller. The infected person arrived at Melbourne International Airport on June 25 from Singapore. Measles is a contagious viral disease that causes fever and a rash. It spreads through the air when an infected person talks, coughs or sneezes. Read on to know the symptoms and complications of the infection.

2024-07-04T03:44:09Z

Hemant Soren takes oath as Jharkhand CM

Earlier in the day, Governor C P Radhakrishnan invited the party's executive president to form the government, a day after his predecessor Champai Soren stepped down as Chief Minister.

2024-07-04T12:27:37Z

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.

2024-07-04T02:55:07Z

Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance to launch Chinese fast-fashion label Shein in India

Shein, a global retailer with a presence in over 150 countries and a massive social media following of more than 250 million, is looking to reduce its reliance on China by partnering with Reliance.

2024-07-04T07:19:52Z

Delta Airlines Makes Emergency Landing At JFK After Passengers Served 'Contaminated Food'

A Delta Airlines plane headed towards Amsterdam had to make an emergency landing in New York City after passengers onboard were served 'contaminated food' during the flight. It is currently unknown how many passengers were affected.

2024-07-03T10:02:47Z

Assam Floods Leave Lakhs Displaced, CM Says 'Can't Prevent Them Till China Builds Reservoirs On Their Side of Border'

The flood situation in Assam has turned disastrous, affecting over 18 lakh people in the state in 2,800 villages across 29 districts. At least 46 people have lost their lives until now and the rain alerts are still on for most districts in Assam.At a time when over 25,000 people are living in relief camps and 3,61,206 inmates who have arranged for their own relief on embankments, the victims have raised questions on the way the government is...

2024-07-04T09:19:22Z

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.

2024-07-04T07:58:23Z

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.

2024-07-04T02:03:22Z

Kalki 2898 AD Box Office Collection Day 6: Prabhas and Deepika Padukone starrer inches closer to 400 crore!

The sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD, directed by Nag Ashwin, has grossed over Rs 371 crore in six days. The movie explores a futuristic world where societal norms clash with advanced technology in a visually stunning manner, praised for its entertainment value and stellar performances by top actors.

2024-07-03T02:29:09Z

Tamil Nadu: Two DMK Mayors Tender Resignation Citing Personal Reasons

In a significant development, Tirunelveli Mayor P M Saravanan and Coimbatore Mayor Kalpana Anandakumar resigned from their positions on Wednesday. Submitting their resignations to the respective corporation commissioners, both mayors from Tamil Nadu's ruling party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) quit from their posts. Kalpana, the first female Mayor from the DMK, submitted her resignation to Corporation Commissioner Sivaguru Prabakaran. Kalpana...

2024-07-04T06:55:00Z

Successful NEET UG candidates move SC against any move to cancel exam

The fresh plea by 56 students has been filed days before a top court bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud is scheduled to hear as many as 26 petitions

2024-07-04T12:24:34Z

CDC Confirms Fourth Case Of Bird Flu Linked To Dairy Cattle, Check Here The Early Symptoms Of H5N1 Bird Flu

CDC on Wednesday said that a person had tested positive for bird flu which is linked to dairy cattle in Colorado. The patient had eye symptoms and recovered after receiving treatment. This case is similar to two earlier cases that were seen in Texas and Michigan dairy workers. All of them developed pink eye. Read on to know more about the early symptoms of H5N1 bird flu.

2024-07-04T02:44:01Z

Rashmika Mandanna teases her look from Dhanush starrer 'Kubera'

The trilingual film 'Kubera' directed by Sekhar Kammula features Dhanush, Nagarjuna, Jim Sarbh, and Rashmika Mandanna. The movie's music is by Devi Sri Prasad, shot in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi. Additionally, it marks Jim Sarbh's Telugu debut and will release in Malayalam and Kannada.

2024-07-03T05:29:34Z

Finance Ministry alert against fake e-mails with ‘police notices’

According to a statement issued on Thursday, the ministry said these letters have been found to level fake allegations of child pornography, pedophilia, cyber pornography, sexually explicit exhibit, grooming, and others, against the probable victims, the receivers of the e-mails, the communiqué added.

2024-07-04T13:43:16Z

Haryana Allows Stilt-plus 4 Floors Construction; Know What Is Permitted, Basement & Consent Rules

The Haryana government has announced that the state has permitted stilt-plus four-floor (S+4) constructions. After over a year’s ban, the fresh decision of stilt-plus-four floors is based on the recommendations of an expert committee.The policy for four-floor plus stilt houses in residential plots was put on hold 16 months ago.Also Read: Haryana To Get Integrated Aviation Hub In Hisar, US Trade Body Approves FundingLast year, the government...

2024-07-03T06:19:41Z

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.

2024-07-04T11:18:56Z

Singer Pink cancels her Bern concert on medical advice

Singing sensation Pink has cancelled her Bern concert on the advice of her doctors. The artiste shared an Instagram post regarding the same.

2024-07-03T10:30:56Z

Delhi boy Virat Kohli welcomed by brother, family after T20 World Cup win: ‘So proud bhai’

Virat Kohli, whose hometown is Delhi, was given some of the loudest cheers by fans as Team India landed in the capital after T20 World Cup.

2024-07-04T04:08:51Z

FIA steward breaks silence on Max Verstappen penalty and ‘intimidation’ tactics

Johnny Herbert explained the rationale behind handing Max Verstappen a penalty in Austria, as well as his "intimidation" tactics.

2024-07-03T16:42:32Z

These stocks are helping Sensex stay above 80,000-mark: Do you own any?

Sensex has surged 10,000 points in less than seven months after it touched the 70,000-mark on December 11.

2024-07-04T05:59:59Z

Kamal Haasan’s Indian 2 is witnessing slow growth for its premiere shows in USA

Kamal Haasan's Indian 2, directed by Shankar is experiencing slow ticket sales in the USA, with 3,340 tickets sold, totaling $81,775. Despite Haasan's recent success with Kalki 2898 AD, Indian 2's growth is sluggish. The film, featuring Siddharth, Kajal Agarwal,Rakul Preet Singh and SJ Suryah releases on July 12 in India.

2024-07-03T06:14:41Z

Govt starts process acquiring land worth over Rs 4,000 crore for second phase of Noida International Airport

The district is acquiring land from villages for Noida Airport's second phase. Resettlement and compensation are progressing. YIAPL plans test flights by November and aims for commercial operations by year's end. Completion delayed to April 2025. DS Mishra, Noida International Airport Limited, and four new vendors are addressing steel shortages. Farmers to resettle in Falaida Bangar.

2024-07-04T11:00:09Z

Lakhs of people displaced, animals stranded as floods, landslides ravage Northeast

Northeast region of India grapples with devastating floods and landslides, displacing lakhs of people and animals, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma promises relief and support to those affected.

2024-07-04T13:50:48Z

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...

2024-07-04T02:45:58Z

'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...

2024-07-04T11:10:40Z

Warning letter: USFDA pulls up Sun Pharma for manufacturing issues at Dadra facility

"Your firm failed to clean, maintain, and, as appropriate for the nature of the drug, sanitise and/or sterilise equipment and utensils at appropriate intervals to prevent malfunctions or contamination that would alter the safety, identity, strength, quality, or purity of the drug product beyond the official or other established requirements," the USFDA said.

2024-07-04T10:00:14Z

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...

2024-07-04T09:22:34Z

Wockhardt share price skyrockets 75% in a 12-session rally. Here’s what fuelling the stock price

Wockhardt share price has given multibagger returns of more than 118% year-to-date (YTD). In the past one year, Wockhardt share price has surged over 283%.

2024-07-04T05:26:36Z

CISF constable who 'slapped' Kangana Ranaut shifted to K'taka unit; inquiry on

New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) CISF constable Kulwinder Kaur, who allegedly slapped actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut at the Chandigarh airport last month, has been transferred to a unit in Bengaluru pending a disciplinary inquiry, official sources said on Wednesday

2024-07-03T12:42:23Z

After Chandrababu Naidu's Letter, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Invites Andhra CM To Discuss Bifurcation Issues

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, in response to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's invitation to discuss pending issues from the bifurcation act, extended an invitation for a face-to-face meeting on July 6 at Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phule Bhavan in Hyderabad.

2024-07-03T04:23:56Z

Updates On Boeing Starliner: NASA share news on Sunita William stuck in space

NASA in last week's press conference shared an update on the Boeing Starliner spacecraft and said that it is in good condition to be docked at the space station beyond its 45-day limit. It was reported that after the launch on June 5, the mission was expected to be a week-long but the technical issue in, five of its 28 thrusters of the Reaction Control System (RCS) failed made the mission extended. Additionally, during the spacecraft's time in...

2024-07-04T10:17:16Z

Tiger Shroff helps focus puller Ravi Kumar monetarily after reports of non-payment by Pooja Entertainment

Earlier, focus puller CH Ravi Kumar had shared with us that Pooja Entertainment had not cleared his dues and the company still owed him over Rs 1 lakh.

2024-07-03T15:24:15Z

Fresh spell of rain likely in Delhi-NCR after brief relief from humidity

Delhi-NCR had a brief relief ffrom humidity after early morning rain on Wednesday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more rain for the region, but no heavy downpour is expected. According to the Weather Office, light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms (gusty winds at 30-40 kmph) and lightning is likely in various areas, including Rohtak, Kharkhoda, Charkhi Dadri, Mattanhail, Jhajjar, Farukhnagar, Kosali, Mahendargarh...

2024-07-04T06:39:16Z

Jokes Apart | Why the Indian T20 Cricket Combox Needs a Revolutionary Change of Guard

This time, after we won the World Cup, I didn’t cry. I was ecstatic, I felt a lump in my throat, but the tears didn’t flow, like they did on April 2, 2011. In 2007, no one cried — neither the players nor the fans. The T20 format was brand new; that victory was about unfettered freedom, not the lifting of the burden of expectation.When we lost to Australia in the ODI WC final six months ago, it reminded me of the failure of Chandrayaan-2. The...

2024-07-04T04:44:43Z