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'Dangerous': Russia Summons French And British Envoys Over Remarks On Ukraine War

Recent statements by France’s president and Britain’s foreign secretary about the war in Ukraine are “dangerous” and will deepen international tension around the conflict, the Kremlin’s spokesman said Friday.French President Emmanuel Macron, in an interview published Thursday, repeated an earlier comment that he doesn’t exclude sending troops to Ukraine. U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron, meanwhile, said during a visit to Kyiv the same day...

Setback for BJP govt in Haryana as 3 Independent MLAs withdraw support

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Haryana faced a setback as three Independent MLAs declared on May 7 that they have revoked their support for the government led by Nayab Singh Saini in the state. The three MLAs -- Sombir Sangwan, Randhir Gollen, and Dharampal Gonder -- also announced their decision to back the Congress party during the elections. They made the announcement during a press conference held in Rohtak, in the presence of...

Exclusive | Wikipedia Volunteers Mobilise Against Misinformation

Run by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, the largest online encyclopedia gets its content contributions from over 265,000 volunteer editors worldwide. In an era where misinformation proliferates, their work becomes increasingly crucial in safeguarding knowledge on the website.

Bengaluru Rains: Waterlogged roads, fallen trees, hailstorm grip city days after severe water crisis

Bengaluru witnessed heavy rainfall leading to fallen trees and waterlogging, impacting traffic. KSNDC issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms. Waterlogging was reported at multiple locations including Hebbal flyover, Veerannapalya, and Maharani underpass.

iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 top list of best-selling smartphones in first quarter of 2024

iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 emerged as the best-selling smartphones of the year's first quarter. On the third and fourth spot are iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 14.

Mollywood actress Kanakalatha passes away at 63 after battle with Parkinson's and Dementia: Report

Actress Kanakalatha, 63, known for 350+ films and Tamil contributions, passed in Thiruvananthapuram due to Parkinson's/Dementia. Notable works include 'Pookkalam'. Prithviraj Sukumaran paid tribute on Instagram.

Manchester United's Harry Maguire Ruled Out of Action For Three Weeks With Muscle Injury

Manchester United on Sunday revealed England defender Harry Maguire will be sidelined for around three weeks with a muscle injury.Maguire joined United’s lengthy injury list after he suffering the problem in training.The centre-back will miss United’s trip to Crystal Palace on Monday and potentially their final three Premier League matches of the season against Arsenal, Newcastle and Brighton.Stay updated with the latest from IPL 2024, including...

HP Board Class 10 results 2024 declared. Check pass percentage, toppers here

HPBOSE Class 10 results have been declared today, May 7, 2024 on the official website. Along with the result declaration, the board has also released the list of toppers, pass percentage and other details.

2 Ukrainian security officials held for plotting President Zelenskyy's assassination, says Kyiv

Ukraine said the officials were involved in a plot coordinated by Russia to assassinate senior Ukrainian officials, including President Volodymyr Zelensky.

‘Gloves for broken iPhone’: Daryl Mitchell’s gesture after injuring a fan during practice wins hearts - Watch

During Chennai Super Kings' practice for an IPL match, Daryl Mitchell accidentally hit a fan with a powerful shot, damaging the fan's iPhone. Mitchell apologized and gifted his gloves to the injured fan. In the match against Punjab Kings, Ravindra Jadeja's all-round brilliance secured CSK's 28-run victory. His quick 43 and bowling figures of 3 for 20 were instrumental in the win.

Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On May 7

Petrol and Diesel Prices On May 7, 2024: Oil marketing companies have released petrol and diesel prices for May 7, 2024. The price of petrol and diesel is released daily. In such a situation, the driver should get petrol refilled after checking the latest rates. Let us tell you that fuel prices are different in all the cities.Before the Lok Sabha elections 2024, petrol and diesel prices were reduced by Rs 2 on March 14, 2024.Recently, the price...

Reports of NEET-UG question paper leak baseless, every single paper has been accounted for: NTA

New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) The reports claiming question paper leak in the medical entrance exam NEET-UG are "completely baseless and without any ground", the National Testing Agency (NTA) clarified on Monday

Dr. Reddy’s Q4FY24 Results: Consumer Health segment to drive growth of India Business; To focus on M&A opportunities in FY25

Dr. Reddy's Q4FY24 Results: During the quarter, the company launched three new brands in India, taking the annual total to 13.

Mumbai girl, 15, who lost right arm after an electric shock, scores 92% in ICSE

Almost two years ago, Mumbai girl Anamta Ahmed - then 13 years old - suffered a massive shock and extensive burn injuries after she touched an 11KV cable while playing with her cousins on a visit to Aligarh. Her right arm had to be amputated and the left one was left only about 20% functional. She was bedridden for over 50 days and underwent extreme trauma. Eventually, she recovered and picked up the pieces of her life.

Dalit student who survived caste-based attack scores 78% in Class 12 Tamil Nadu Board exam

17-year-old Chinnadurai, belonging to the Scheduled Caste almost gave up the intention to complete his Plus Two after he became a victim of caste violence in August last year

Russia claims capturing 2 frontline villages in eastern Ukraine

Russia has claimed to have captured two villages in eastern Ukraine.The Russian defence ministry on Monday said that its forces had captured the village of Kotlyarivka in the Kharkiv region and the village of Soloviove in the Donetsk, according to AFP.The village of Soloviove lies in the part of the Donetsk province that Russia has annexed. In 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin annexed four captured regions of Ukraine: Kherson, Zaporizhzhia,...

J&K: Two terrorists including top commander of LeT affiliate 'The Resistance Front' killed in Kulgam

Two terrorists, including Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Basit Dar, were killed in a joint operation by security forces in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Dar was involved in multiple attacks.

Indian techie, who got promoted in April, laid off after 7 years at Tesla: 'Entire team is down and out'

Electric vehicle manufacturing firm Tesla has been in the news, in the past few days, for laying off several employees across different departments. A man took to social networking platform LinkedIn to share that his sister had been laid off from Tesla, a month after she was promoted, after working at the company for seven years. "My sister had been with Tesla for 7 years. She got laid-off last Friday. The cold email read, "Unfortunately as a...

Google Layoffs in US May Hold Some Good News for Engineers in India - Here's the Latest Updates from Tech Giant

Amidst the workforce adjustments, affected employees are offered the opportunity to apply for available positions within the company.

Cyberattack hits UK defence ministry targeting armed forces' personnel data

British officials have reported that the names and bank details of numerous British military personnel have been compromised in a security breach within a payroll system. The ministry of defense said Defense Secretary Grant Shapps would make a statement in the House of Commons on Tuesday afternoon “setting out the multi-point plan to support and protect personnel.”

Pulitzer Prize 2024: Reuters, AP, The New York Times among winners in journalism. Check full list here

The 108th Pulitzer Prize ceremony at Columbia University honored excellence in journalism, literature, drama, and music, against extraordinary circumstances. The New York Times won for reporting on the Gaza conflict.

Behold David Corenswet's Superman! James Gunn debuts first look at Man of Steel's new suit

First look at David Corenswet's new Superman suit revealed!

Rafah evacuation order sparks global alarm

Israel calls for Rafah evacuation before potential ground invasion, escalating tensions with Hamas. International leaders intervene amid concerns for civilians. Truce talks stalled, violence escalates in Gaza.

SC to consider granting interim bail to Kejriwal on Tuesday

New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) The Supreme Court will consider on Tuesday whether to enlarge Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on interim bail in view of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections when it hears his petition challenging his arrest in an excise policy-linked money laundering case

All you need to know about FLiRT, the new Covid-19 variant detected in the US

It is essential to prevent the infection of this variant, by following Covid-appropriate steps of practicing social distancing, masking, and hand sanitising, said Dr Manjusha Agarwal, senior consultant, internal medicine, Gleneagles Hospitals Parel Mumbai

Sensex Rises Over 50 Pts, Nifty Above 22,450; Godrej Consumer Gains 5%, Lupin Drops 3% |Opening Bell

The Nifty 50 wrapped up the trading session with a 0.15% dip, settling at 22,442.70 points. Meanwhile, the 30-member S&P BSE Sensex saw a marginal uptick of 0.02%, closing at 73,895.54. While state-run banks experienced a decline, this was offset by gains in IT stocks and Kotak Mahindra Bank.#niftybank #nifty #stockmarket #etnow #stocknews #stockmarketanalysis #sharemarket #stockstobuy #banknifty

Graphite India shares fall despite 550% dividend, Q4 profit nearly halves

Shares of Graphite India Ltd. fell as much as 5% on Tuesday after the company recommended a dividend of ₹11 per share of face value of ₹2 each. This is the highest payout announced by the company since June 2019, when it paid ₹35 per share to shareholders.The dividend announcement is subject to approval of shareholders at the company's Annual General Meeting, date for which will be announced in due course.Post approval from shareholders, the...

Disney+ Hotstar's paid subscriber base drops 2.3 million to 36 million

Walt Disney's streaming service Disney+ Hotstar lost 2.3 million paid subscribers for the second quarter ended March 30, 2024. This marks the service's return to subscriber losses after witnessing a quarter of paid member growth. Disney+ Hotstar's paid member base dropped to 36 million for the quarter, down 6 percent from 38.3 million paid members in the previous quarter. Walt Disney follows an October to September financial year. The streaming...

Bigg Boss Malayalam 6 preview: Sabumon makes a smashing entry to BB hotel

Sabumon Abdusamad returns to BB Malayalam 6 as a guest, injecting fun and excitement into the hotel task. His dramatic entrance sets the stage for an exhilarating episode, creating high anticipation among fans. In a teaser previewing the upcoming episode, the stage is set for a rollicking affair as contestants don the attire of hotel staff, adding a touch of theatricality to the proceedings.

Canadian minister responds to Jaishankar's criticism: ‘Let him speak his mind’

Jaishankar criticised the Canadian authorities after latter arrested three Indian nationals linked to the killing of pro-Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Hemant Karkare remark: Shashi Tharoor backs Wadettiwar, says 'allegations must be probed'

On the statement of Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar about the killing of former Maharashtra ATS Chief Hemant Karkare, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor says, "...It seems to me that this allegation should have been seriously investigated. And it is not too late. Because on such an important matter, the nation has every right to know what really happened..."

Tesla layoffs: Elon Musk's company cuts more jobs in these teams, report claims

Tesla layoffs: Employees at Tesla received emails over the weekend as part of broader layoffs, it was reported.

Rahul-Akhilesh show of strength in Kannauj, Kanpur on May 10

Campaigning to intensify for phase 4 of Lok Sabha elections as home minister Amit Shah and chief minister Yogi Adityanath are also set to address meetings in the region

Pro-Palestine protester in tears on missing graduation: 'Being restricted'

A video of a student, who took part in pro-Palestine protests, breaking down in tears after learning that she will miss her graduation has gone viral.

LAC Standoff: What Happened In Five Brief Meetings Between India-China Troops

While the situation along the ground at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) hasn’t changed much in recent months, Indians and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army met briefly on five occasions late last month.

Video: Hundreds stranded, await rescue amid Texas floods

Floodwaters forced the closure of several Texas schools.

Netanyahu promised to open Kerem Shalom Crossing, White House says

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised to re-open the Kerem Shalom Crossing, the White House said on Monday. Israel had closed the crossing, one of the main entry points for goods heading into Gaza, in the aftermath of Hamas’s rocket attack against it on Sunday in which four soldiers were closed. Biden brought up the issue when he spoke with Ne...

'Financial guru forecasts massive stock market correction in US'

NEW DELHI: Grant Cardone, a seasoned private equity fund manager, has issued a stark warning about an imminent stock market crash that could see values halve, potentially wiping out the retirement and savings of millions of Americans. The Dow Jones' recent gains notwithstanding, Cardone highlighted the alarming trend in the S&P's yield curve, which...

UBS Achieves First Profit Post Credit Suisse Takeover | World News

IAF Helicopter Undertakes Firefighting And Sprinkling Water Operations In Pauri, Uttarakhand

Kyren Wilson wins world snooker championship for the first time after beating Jak Jones 18-14

SHEFFIELD, England: English player Kyren Wilson won the world snooker championship for the first time on Monday, beating Jak Jones of Wales 18-14 in a match between two surprise finalists at the Crucible Theatre.Wilson, who lost the 2020 final to Ronnie O’Sullivan, was never seriously troubled after flying into a 7-0 lead in the two-day final in Sheffield. He was nearly in tears as he potted balls at the end of the final frame.Neither the No....

COVID-19 Vaccine: New All-In-One Vaccine Could Be Effective Against All Coronavirus Variants

An all-in-one vaccine currently in development could protect people from future COVID-19 variants, along with SARS, MERS, and new strains of other coronaviruses from other animals. Read on to know more about it.

No injury concerns with Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav, India's top T20 batsman, was seen in pain during a match-winning century against Sunrisers Hyderabad, causing concerns about his fitness. He later claimed to be suffering from the effects of his first full-fledged T20 outing since December 14, due to an ankle and sports hernia injury.

Complaint against Akshay Kumar's 'Jolly LLB 3' for making fun of lawyers, judges

Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi's 'Jolly LLB 3' lands in legal trouble. Ajmer District Bar Association President Chandrabhan Singh Rathod has filed a complaint against the makers for making fun of lawyers and judges in the film.

Tornado watch: Rare ‘high risk’ issued for central Oklahoma, southern Kansas

Nearly 10 million people reside in the areas under threat of severe weather conditions, including potentially destructive tornadoes

Ukraine’s former Olympian weightlifter Oleksandr Pielieshenko killed in war against Russia

Oleksandr Pielieshenko, Ukraine's double European champion weightlifter and former Olympian, has been killed in the war against Russia. The tragic news was shared by the Ukrainian weightlifting federation on Monday. Pielieshenko, 30, won European gold in 2016 and 2017, and narrowly missed out on a medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics where he came fourth in the 85kg category."It is with great sadness that we have to tell you that the heart of the...

Six counting machines and 12 hours: ₹36.75 crore cash seized in Jharkhand's Ranchi – 10 key points

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested state rural development minister Alamgir Alam's personal secretary Sanjiv Lal and the latter's maid Jahangir Alam after seizure of massive cash. The total seizure of cash on Tuesday was recorded at ₹36.75 crore.

Apple Watch gave me a second life, Delhi-based woman tells Apple CEO Tim Cook in an email

A Delhi-based woman recently suffered a serious health issue, and she credits her Apple Watch for saving her life after it notified her to see a doctor immediately. She was told by the doctors that she reached the hospital just in time.

Pannun killing plot’: Top Czech court halts moves to extradite Gupta to US

The Ministry of Justice representative also said there is no fixed timeframe by when the Constitutional Court will give its verdict on the merit of the extradition.

Rs 1200 cr gone! Rekha Jhunjhunwala's MASSIVE loss of Titan(s) - How much will she make from FY24 dividend

Rekha Jhunjhunwala Titan Shares: Part of the salt-to-aviation conglomerate, Titan witnessed a 7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) jump in its standalone net profit at Rs 786 crore. Its net sales in the January-March 2024 quarter advanced 17 per cent YoY to Rs 10,047 crore, as against Rs 8,553 crore in the same period last year.