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Amazon's Great Freedom Festival 2024 sale is live for Prime members, offering a 12-hour exclusive window to grab the best deals on electronics, mobile phones, laptops, and more before it opens to the public at 12 pm IST on August 6.
In a concerning incident of food poisoning, approximately 80 students from the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Ashram Method Inter College in Mehroona village fell ill after consuming dinner on Sunday night. The students exhibited symptoms including stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. On Monday, officials reported that the affected students are in stable condition, with an ongoing investigation to ...
A historic 150-year-old tree in Kumaradevam village, Kovvuru Mandal, East Godavari District, has fallen due to the recent heavy rains. This iconic tree was a significant landmark in Telugu cinema, serving as a backdrop for numerous films over the decades.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced on Sunday that his government plans to fill 1 lakh vacancies across various posts this year, aiming to enhance employment opportunities for the youth. Sharma highlighted the state government's commitment to improving sports facilities to boost Rajasthan's representation in the Olympics.
The devastating impact of flash floods triggered by cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh has resulted in a tragic increase in the death toll to 13, following the recovery of four additional bodies from the Mandi and Shimla districts on Sunday. The catastrophic events unfolded on the night of July 31, affecting multiple areas, including Kullu's Nirmand, Sainj, and Malana, Mandi's Padhar, and Shimla's...
Keerthy Suresh, one of the leading actresses in South Indian cinema, has earned acclaim with her standout performances in films like *Mahanati* and *Dasara*. Her portrayal in *Dasara* recently won her a Filmfare Award, further solidifying her reputation as a top talent in the industry.
The Narendra Modi government has created 502,000 railway jobs between 2014 and 2024, as detailed in data presented by Indian Railways in Parliament. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav highlighted that this significantly exceeds the 411,000 jobs created by the UPA government from 2004 to 2014. The information was disclosed in response to inquiries from MP Fauzia Khan of the Sharad Pawar faction.
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Philippines early Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake, which occurred at a depth of 17 kilometers (10.5 miles), was centered about 20 kilometers from the village of Barcelona on Mindanao island.
According to the World Bank's 2024 World Development Report, titled "The Middle Income Trap," over 100 countries, including India, face significant challenges in transitioning to high-income status within the next few decades. The report underscores that achieving a high-income status is becoming increasingly difficult due to a variety of systemic issues.
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near Pietrapaola in the province of Cosenza, Italy, on the Ionian Sea, according to the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV). The quake’s epicenter was located three kilometers west of Pietrapaola. Despite initial concerns, fire officials reported no significant damage or emergency calls, though they continued to monitor the situation.
On August 1, 2024, Intel announced a major restructuring plan, revealing that it will cut over 15 percent of its workforce in a bid to streamline operations and cut costs. The move comes as the US-based semiconductor giant grapples with significant financial challenges, including a reported loss of $1.6 billion for the recently concluded quarter. This aggressive cost-cutting initiative aims to ...
On August 1, Day 6 of the Paris 2024 Olympics, shooter Swapnil Kusale emerged as the sole highlight for India amidst a generally disappointing day. Kusale secured the country’s only medal of the day, achieving a bronze in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions event with a final score of 451.4. This victory marked him as the first Indian to win an Olympic medal in this discipline.
Nearly 200 pilgrims are stranded in Kedarnath following a cloudburst that triggered a landslide in the region. On Wednesday, the severe weather event caused significant damage to about 30 meters of the walkway leading to the Kedarnath shrine. The cloudburst also led to a sharp increase in the water level of the Mandakini River, raising […]
A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court has delivered a landmark verdict approving the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) to ensure more effective reservation in jobs and education for the more marginalized groups within these categories. This significant decision, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, was passed with a 6:1 majority.
The Uttar Pradesh government has formally signed an agreement with Dorna Sports, the commercial rights holders of MotoGP, to host MotoGP Bharat at the Buddha International Circuit from 2025 to 2027. This partnership marks a significant development for the sport in India, with the prestigious event set to return to the country after a hiatus in 2024.