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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.


Several MLAs in touch with us: Ex-CM Khattar as BJP govt loses majority in Haryana

“There will be no impact of who is going where. No need to worry,” the senior BJP leader said.


Ukraine updates: Drones hit Belgorod, Krasnodar in Russia

Russia reported drone attacks over Belgorod and Krasnodar, with the latter causing fuel depot fire. Ukraine intercepted drones over Odesa. And South Korea said it would keep a neutral stance on the conflict. DW has more.


Para-Athlete Sanjay Kanna Takes Home Top Honour At Indian Icon Awards 2024

Sanjay Kanna, a remarkable para-athlete whose journey is a testament to resilience and determination, has been awarded the prestigious Indian Icon of the Year 2024 for Excellence Contribution to Para Athlete at the Indian Icon Awards held at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru. Overcoming Odds: The Journey of Sanjay Kanna Born in the humble village of Periya Pudur to a family facing physical impairments and economic challenges, Sanjay Kanna's story is...


Karnataka Class X Board exam results: Girls, rural students perform phenomenally well

The results of the Class X Board examination were released today, Thursday, May 9, by the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB), revealing that girls outperformed boys and that students from rural regions were advancing. Of the 8.69 lakh students who sat the exam, 6.31 lakh passed, giving the state a 73.40 per cent passing perce...


ADOR confirms NewJeans' Hyein to skip comeback performances due to a foot injury

NewJeans' Hyein delays return due to foot microfracture. ADOR shares health update, expressing gratitude to fans. She focuses on recovery, adjusting participation based on medical advice. Fans anticipate upcoming music releases by the group.


Multibagger Stock: This construction firm skyrocketed over 1390% in 3 years, shot up 3790% in 5 years

BigBloc Construction, a major AAC blocks manufacturer in India, saw its shares soar by 1391% in 3 years, attracting attention from investors. Over the last five year, the shares have risen 3789%. The company reported a 55.65% YoY growth in net profit for Q4 FY24 and a 46% rise in revenue.


I have suffered multiple injuries in my spinal chord, says Kunal Karan Kapoor, who met with an accident on the sets of Udaariyaan

Kunal Karan Kapoor on how he will not be able to shoot for Udaariyaan as he met with an accident on the set.


Why a Japanese store apologized for attracting too many customers

NEW DELHI: In the scenic town of Fujikawaguchiko, a popular location for capturing Mount Fuji behind the modern facade of a Lawson's convenience store has led to unexpected consequences. The influx of tourists aiming to snap the perfect photo has prompted local authorities to take drastic measures. As per a CNN report, the town is constructing an e...


Delhi Police Arrests 10 In Nationwide Operation Against Goldy Brar, Lawrence Bishnoi Associates

Investigations have revealed that the arrested individuals were connected through various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and other encrypted chat applications.


WBCHSE West Bengal Class XII Board exam results: Percentage, toppers, all details here

The West Bengal Council of Higher Education (WBCHSE) today, Wednesday, May 8, announced the results of the Class XII examination with nearly 90 per cent of the students clearing the examination, stated a report by PTI. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education President Chiranjib Bhattacharya told a press conference that the pass percentage...


Microsoft is building LLM more powerful than Google, OpenAI’s, report says

Reuters reported that the MAI-1 will have roughly 500 billion parameters


Why Pakistan considers May 9 as its 'Black Day'

On the eve of the first year anniversary of the May 9 violence, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari called the occasion a "dark day" in the country's history.To mark the first anniversary of the tragic day, Zardari shared a sombre message on X, formally known as Twitter. “May 9, 2023, will always be remembered as a dark day in Pakistan’s history when a politically instigated mob ran amok across the country, damaging public property and military...


RBI lifts restrictions on 'Bob World' app

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has lifted restrictions on Bank of Baroda's Bob World app, allowing the bank to onboard customers through the application immediately.


Exclusive! 4N6 Has Nothing To Do With Cricket But Is A Serious Crime Thriller, Reveals Rachana Inder

Actress Rachana Inder, who made an impressive debut with the hit Kannada film Love Mocktail and then followed it up with an equally impressive performance in Love 360, is back with a crime thriller, uniquely titled 4N6 in which she portrays a forensic detective. The film, helmed by debutant Darshan Srinivas, hits screens this Friday, on May 10.


TCS employee suspended after reporting security incident to company: ‘No one helping me at all’

Narrating the incident on Reddit, the employee wrote that his manager had asked staffers to use their personal laptops.


EC orders removal of objectionable post by BJP Karnataka for violating of election laws

Election Commission has instructed social media platform X to immediately remove an animated video posted by the BJP Karnataka handle for violating the existing legal framework.


Earth braces for geomagnetic storms. Three big eruptions on their way from Sun

This relentless barrage of charged particles and magnetic fields, propelled by the sunspot's immense size and complexity, poses a significant threat to Earth's geomagnetic environment.


Canara Bank Q4 Results 2024: Bank Announces Bumper Dividend - Check Amount And Other Details

The bank's net interest income (NII) also witnessed an uptick, ascending by 11 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to reach Rs 9,580 crore during the reporting quarter. ​​​The bank has also proposed a dividend of Rs.16.10 per equity share, equivalent to 161 per cent of the face value of Rs.10 each.


What Will Be The Future Of Covishield? AstraZeneca Halts Global Production | Health | G18V | News18

AstraZeneca announced on Tuesday that it’s pulling back its COVID-19 vaccine from around the world because there are plenty of newer vaccines available now that work better against the virus. According to The Telegraph, the vaccine maker said that the decision is based purely on commercial reasons due to a “surplus of available updated vaccines” for COVID-19.#astrazeneca #covid19 #covishield #health #englishnews


Ali Fazal joins Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life': Honour to share notes with Kamal Haasan

Bollywood actor Ali Fazal has officially joined Kamal Haasan's upcoming film 'Thug Life'. This marks Fazal's much-awaited debut in the South Indian film industry.


Every competition has made me a better boxer: Olympic debutant Nikhat Zareen

Nikhat, who will be making her Olympic debut in Paris, will be leading the nation’s charge alongside Tokyo Games bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) and two other first timers — Preeti Pawar (54kg) and Parveen Hooda (57kg). So far, no Indian male boxer has qualified for Paris. The World Olympic qualifying tournament from May 25 to June 2 in Thailand will provide the last chance to pugilists to book their berth for the Olympics.


New PlayStation 5 Pro leak hints at 45 per cent performance increase

According to Digital Foundry, the PlayStation 5 Pro might be approximately 45 per cent faster than the PlayStation 5.


Heatwave alert! Here are top 15 hottest cities in India right now. Is yours on the list? Check here

Heatwave spell predicted in parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh till May 10. Hot and humid weather expected in Gujarat until May 13, and over Kerala until May 10.


'India picking 4 spinners for T20 World Cup not...': Courtney Walsh

India's skipper Rohit Sharma recently revealed his preference for having four spinners in the side, though he didn't explicitly state the rationale behind this decision. Courtney Walsh, a highly esteemed figure in cricketing circles, believes that India's choice aligns with their potential challenges on the pitch.


Joe Biden announces $3.3B investment from Microsoft for AI data center in Mount Pleasant

President Joe Biden was in Racine County Wednesday to announce a $3.3 billion investment by Microsoft to build an artificial intelligence data center on land once slated for development by Foxconn in Mount Pleasant. It’s a project that’s expected to bring 2,000 union construction jobs to the area by the end of the year as well as “provide long-term employment opportunities over the next several years,” according to a statement from Gov. Tony Evers.


Columbia Tornado: Videos From I-65 In Maury County Show Damage, Chaos

Videos from Columbia in Maury County, Tennessee show a massive tornado damaging roads and property, especially on interstate 65 on Wednesday. Residents have been asked to seek shelter immediately. The National Weather Service (NWS) has also issued alerts in nearby Williamson, Eagleville and Franklin Counties. Videos posted by locals show property and road damage on I-65. In the Cliff White area, trucks flipped and several trees were uprooted.


SC to pass order on interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on May 10

New Delhi, May 8 (PTI) The Supreme Court will deliver its order on granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam on May 10


Bajrang Punia suspended by United World Wrestling after NADA action: Report

Bajrang Punia has been suspended till the end of 2024 by United World Wrestling (UWW) after the Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist was provisionally suspended by NADA for refusing to undergo a dope test, the news agency PTI reported on Thursday. The 20-year-old wrestler from Haryana was suspended by NADA on 23 April after being served a whereabouts failure notice on 18 April.Later Bajrang explained that he never refused to give his sample but wanted...


Arjun Kapoor offers help to the 10-year old Delhi boy selling rolls after his father's death, salutes him for his courage

Arjun Kapoor offers help to a boy whose video has gone viral on the internet. Jaspreet who is from Delhi decided to take on his father's street stall of rolls, after his demise. The 'Ishaqzaade' actor lauded the 10-year old for his courage.


IRAS officer slams Puma ad featuring Milind Soman jogging on railway tracks: ‘It’s treated as trespassing’

Sharing the ad on X, IRAS Rupanagudi asked the sportswear brand to put a disclaimer on the video


Australian government should apologie to Djokovic, says Pietersen amid AstraZeneca row

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen said Novak Djokovic deserves an apology for the way he was treated for not agreeing to take the Covid-19 vaccine. Pietersen's comments came after AstraZeneca announced the withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine globally.


Apple iPad Pro M4 launched and available in India, here is everything you need to know about it

Apple has launched the new iPad Pro M4, touted as its 'thinnest Apple product ever,' with the 11-inch and 13-inch variants measuring 5.1mm and 5.3mm in thickness, respectively.


Air India Express flight cancellations: Airline sacks 30 cabin crew; flyers opting for other airlines may have to pay more airfare - top 10 things to know

Air India Express, which operates between 350 and 400 flights daily, including more than 250 domestic and 120 international routes, has announced a reduction of approximately 40 flights per day until May 13.


Pepper spray used on Gaza war protesters at US university, 33 arrested

At least 33 people were arrested as the police cleared out a pro-Palestine protest site at George Washington University in the US.


Tennessee Tornado Touchdown: Large Twister Headed To Turnersville, Springfield, And Robertson County

A large twister was spotted near Turnersville and it was heading towards Springfield and Roberston County areas.


Godrej Agrovet Q4 net profit triples, agri major declares dividend of ₹10/share

Agri-business company Godrej Agrovet Ltd on Wednesday (May 8) reported a threefold year-on-year (YoY) jump in net profit at ₹65.5 crore for the fourth quarter that ended March 31, 2024.In the corresponding quarter, Godrej Agrovet posted a net profit of ₹23.5 crore, the company said in a regulatory filing. The company's revenue from operations increased 1.9% to ₹2,134.3 crore against ₹2,095 crore in the corresponding period of FY23.At the...


Apple's iPhone 16 series to debut New Rose and Space Black Titanium shades: Report

Anticipation grows for Apple's iPhone 16 lineup with rumors of new color options. Leaks suggest iPhone 16 Plus may come in seven colors. Changes to Pro models' color lineup may include 'rose' titanium and 'space black' variants.


Russia backs India, lambasts US for accusing New Delhi of Pannun assassination plot

Russia came out in support of India and gave a strong rebuttal to the allegations made by the United States over the foiled assassination plot against pro-Khalistani extremist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. The Russian Foreign Ministry not only rejected the American administration but also accused Washington of complicating the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.On Wednesday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that the United States has...


Phase 3 Seats: BJP Miles Ahead In 2019; Prestige Battle For 2024?

Ninety four seats in 11 states voted on May 7 in the third phase of seven-phase Lok Sabha elections. Fate of Home Affairs Amit Shah along with 1351 candidates has been sealed. Voters will not choose who will fill Gujarat’s Surat seat because the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate was declared the winner after all his opponents withdrew. On this special poll show, we analyse what's at stake. Phase 3 Seats: BJP Miles Ahead In 2019; Prestige Battle For 2024?


Kerala govt issues alert after rise in West Nile fever cases: Know the causes and symptoms of the disease

Let's understand what causes West Nile fever and the symptoms


Kulgam: Indian Army says 3 terrorists killed, 40-hour-long encounter concludes

Three terrorists have been killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, the Indian Army said.


Game of Thrones actor Ian Gelder passes away at 74 of cancer

Game of Thrones actor Ian Gelder has passed away at the age of 74. The news of Gelder's demise was confirmed by his husband Ben Daniels.


FLiRT: New Covid Variant Raises Concerns In US

A new family of COVID-19 variants, FLiRT, is spreading fast in the United States. This variant of new COVID-19 variants is from the Omicron JN.1 lineage. These are the KP.2 and KP.1.1 mutations, considered to be more infectious than the previous Omicron variants.According to the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), KP.2-related diseases are rapidly increasing. The other FLiRT variant, KP 1.1, is also circulating in the US.Why...


750% Dividend: BSE's BIG reward for shareholders - Key info

BSE Q4 2024 results, dividend news: BSE's total income for Q4 FY24 stood at Rs 54,836 lakh, a jump of 101% YoY against Rs 27,149 lakh. The PAT of the Company witnessed at Rs 10,689 lakh, against Rs 8,641 lakh. BSE also declared a final dividend for FY24. Check details here.


Microsoft, Google challenge Delhi High Court's order on removing non-consensual images

Tech behemoths Microsoft and Google have filed petitions with the Delhi High Court to contest a ruling that mandates search engines to actively eliminate non-consensual intimate images (NCII) from the web, without the need for victims to provide specific URLs, according to a Bar and Bench report.The appeal comes in the wake of a directive issued by Justice Subramonium Prasad on April 26, 2023, wherein he cautioned that social media...


2024 Bajaj Dominar 400 Facelift Underway, Here's What We Know So Far

After successfully launching the biggest Pulsar NS400Z at an attractive price range, the leading two-wheeler maker is now planning to boost the 400cc segment. It has been reported that the company is gearing up to introduce Dominr’s facelift in the same segment. However, an official confirmation is yet to be released by the brand.It has been reported that the upcoming Dominar will be lighter compared to the current version and will offer...


7 killed as wall collapses due to heavy rain in Hyderabad

A retaining wall at an under construction apartment in Bachupally collapsed due to heavy rains, killing seven people, including a four-year old child. The deceased were migrant workers from Odhisha and Chhattisgarh.


Madras HC seeks YouTuber’s health report, 2 more cases filed against him

Madras HC directs health report on YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar, arrested for defamatory remarks. Two more cases registered. Mother alleges custodial torture.


Pakistan: 7 Killed, 1 Injured In Terrorist Attack In Gwadar

The deceased and the injured individuals hailed from Punjab’s Sahiwal. Their bodies and the injured were swiftly transported to a nearby hospital. Authorities have launched an investigation to apprehend those responsible for the heinous act.