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August 19, 2024 5:14 PM
The Indian stock market started the week on a steady note, with the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closing nearly unchanged on Monday. Early trading showed promise, buoyed by the government's reduction of windfall tax on crude oil and positive global cues. However, the market lost steam by the e...
August 19, 2024 5:08 PM
Four people were killed when their house got buried in a landslide that occurred in Bajhang district in West Nepal. The bodies buried in the landslide were retrieved in the morning with the help of a team of locals and police. Six others buried in the landslide have been rescued alive. Meanwhile, t...
August 19, 2024 4:24 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned on Monday that the latest push for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal was probably the best and possibly last opportunity, urging Israel and Hamas towards an elusive agreement. Palestinian Islamist group Hamas has cast doubt on the chances of rea...
August 17, 2024 4:16 PM
The ongoing strike by doctors, protesting the assault and death of a female trainee-PG doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, has led to a drastic reduction in services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi. According to an official report by Dr. Nirupam Ma...
August 17, 2024 3:43 PM
Hurricane Ernesto made landfall on Bermuda early on Saturday and was expected to batter the British island territory with powerful winds, a dangerous storm surge and potentially deadly flooding. Ernesto was carrying top sustained winds of 85 mph (140 kph) the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, al...
September 16, 2024 4:02 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the transformative impact of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in fostering inclusive development during the inaugural leaders' session of the Voice of Global South Summit 3.0 on Saturday. Describing DPI's role in inclusive growth as revolutionary, PM Modi remar...
August 17, 2024 1:12 PM
Russia's foreign ministry said Ukraine had used Western rockets, likely U.S.-made HIMARS, to destroy a bridge over the Seym river in the Kursk region, killing volunteers trying to evacuate civilians. "For the first time, the Kursk region was hit by Western-made rocket launchers, probably American H...
August 17, 2024 12:43 PM
India’s student team has secured multiple prestigious medals at the 17th International Earth Sciences Olympiad (IESO) held in Beijing, China, from August 8-16, 2024. The four-member Indian team, comprising students from Gujarat, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan, achieved remarkable success by w...
August 17, 2024 12:14 PM
New Zealand’s dynamic opener Finn Allen is set to sign a two-year deal with Perth Scorchers, as reported by ESPNcricinfo. This move follows Allen’s decision to decline the New Zealand national contract, a choice that has garnered widespread attention. The official announcement from the Scorcher...
September 16, 2024 4:02 PM
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has approved the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, as confirmed by Raj Bhavan sources on Saturday. The decision, which has sparked controversy, will now face a legal challen...
