Lucknow, Jume 22 (PTI) Fifteen people were “brought dead” at a hospital here and seven injured were undergoing treatment after a massive fire gutted a three-floor commercial building housing an animation centre on Monday, according to a hospital official. Dr
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New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI) Precious metals staged a recovery in the national capital on Monday, with gold rising Rs 1,700 to Rs 1.52 lakh per 10 grams, while silver rebounded by Rs 4,800, driven by gains in global markets
New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI) Risks such as potential inflationary pressures or reduction in discretionary
Mumbai, Jun 22 (PTI) Stock markets rebounded on Monday with the benchmark Sensex gaining 291
Mumbai, Jun 22 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 34 paise to close at 94.67 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, weighed down by the
NEW DELHI, June 22 (Reuters) – The top U.S. trade diplomat will visit India on Tuesday for two-day talks, with New Delhi pushing for
Mumbai, Jun 22 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Monday following a decline in crude oil prices
Mumbai, Jun 22 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 15 paise to 94.48 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, weighed down by the
MUMBAI, June 22 (Reuters) – India, once the world’s second-largest sugar exporter, is expected to have little surplus for export for at least three
Dunedin (New Zealand), Jun 22 (Conversation) For many people, the thought of a tasty burger or a cold pint of beer conjures up a
Dunedin (New Zealand), Jun 22 (Conversation) We’ve all made that mistake. A quick trip to the supermarket on an empty stomach ends with a
Sydney, Jun 17 (Conversation) Our supermarket shelves are lined with meat and dairy products, ranging from cheese to milk and minced beef. The average
New Delhi, Jun 16 (PTI) Researchers have developed a blood-based indicator of age of an organ that can be used to assess its current
You probably know fruit and vegetables are good for you, and most of us don’t eat enough of them. But amid a cost-of-living crisis,
This is the sun’s time to shine: Sunday is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Sunday is the solstice, marking the start of astronomical summer north of the equator. It’s the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the year and winter will start. The word “solstice” comes from the Latin
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While many people tacitly appreciate the intrinsic and aesthetic value forests and
NEW YORK, June 10, 2026 (AP) — Colombia has enacted a landmark
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LONDON, June 22, 2026 (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he is stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party and will leave office within weeks, scarcely two years after being elected in a landslide. Starmer says he will remain caretaker prime minister until the party chooses a new Labour leader — with expectations that it
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LONDON, June 22, 2026 (AP) — Expectation is building that U.K. Prime
New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi greeted Tamil Nadu
BEIJING, June 22, 2026 (AP) — China on Monday announced sanctions on
NEW YORK, May 15, 2026 (AP) — The U.S. government has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed against one of the world’s richest people who is accused of duping investors by concealing that his company’s huge solar energy project in India was being facilitated by an alleged bribery scheme, according to court filings published Thursday. In the lawsuit filed in
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May 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department is close to dropping
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JERUSALEM, April 10 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked to
Mumbai, Jun 21 (PTI) AI (Artificial intelligence) is becoming central to human resource management, with 60 per cent of professionals surveyed saying it is now a top focus across HR functions, while another 15 per cent reported its growing importance in areas
NEW YORK, June 11, 2026 (AP) — Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of AI (artificial intelligence) accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them?
During its latest cutting-edge technology event, Nvidia has presented its revolutionary new vision for the future of personal computing with the launch of the Nvidia RTX Spark platform and the launch of Nvidia’s Computing-as-a-Service (CaaS) ecosystem which centers on AI. As the
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed what they describe as a fundamentally new type of vaccine using AI (artificial intelligence). The vaccine’s key component was designed entirely by AI and has now been tested in people for the first time.
New Delhi, June 21 (PTI) Over 20 lakh medical aspirants took a second shot at the NEET (UG) examination on Sunday after the original test was cancelled due to paper leaks, an issue that became a hot potato for the government and also triggered a popular protest movement. Abhishek Singh, the Director General of the National Testing Agency (NTA), which
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NEW DELHI, June 19 (Reuters) – If sitting one of India’s most
Long gone are the days of the distant dad. According to some
June 22, 2026 (Associated Press) Iran’s foreign minister said early Monday that Pakistani and Qatari mediation has delivered major progress to end the Lebanon War and the two mediating nations said the first round of High-level talks between the U.S. and the Islamic republic had ended. The United States has not yet commented, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi’s comments on X
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JERUSALEM, June 19, 2026 (AP) — Talks between the U.S. and Iran
MUMBAI, June 19 (Reuters) – India’s rate panel chose to adopt a
Lucknow, Jume 22 (PTI) Fifteen people were “brought dead” at a hospital here and seven injured were undergoing treatment after a massive fire gutted a three-floor commercial building housing an animation centre on Monday, according to a hospital official. Dr Anil Agrawal, Medical Superintendent, Trauma Centre, KGMU, said that “21 to 22 children were been brought in” after the incident. “Fifteen people have been brought in a deceased state. They will be sent to the morgue for autopsy after completing the inquest procedure,” he said. Five had minor injuries and were admitted. “Due to two children jumping, they suffered back
New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI) Precious metals staged a recovery in the national capital on Monday, with gold rising Rs 1,700 to Rs 1.52 lakh per 10 grams, while silver rebounded by Rs 4,800, driven by gains in global markets and depreciation in the rupee. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity ended its four-day losing streak and ended at Rs 1,52,300 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes), climbing Rs 1,700 from Friday’s closing level of Rs 1,50,600 per 10 grams. Silver also jumped Rs 4,800 to Rs 2,45,500 per kilogram
New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI) Risks such as potential inflationary pressures or reduction in discretionary household cash flows are likely to affect repayment behaviour of microfinance borrowers, even though the West Asia conflict has not directly affected the sector, a Crisil report said. Moreover, the impact of the El Nino phenomenon on rural incomes will bear watching, the report said. States such as Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Bihar have introduced legislations for tighter oversight on unregulated microfinance lending practices, including enhanced borrower protection norms, restrictions on recovery practices and stricter compliance guidelines, it said. According to the report, Karnataka saw
Mumbai, Jun 22 (PTI) Stock markets rebounded on Monday with the benchmark Sensex gaining 291 points following a decline in crude oil prices and supportive global cues amid hopes of diplomatic progress in US-Iran talks. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 291.17 points, or 0.38 per cent, to settle at 77,094.07. During the day, it jumped 522.66 points, or 0.68 per cent, to 77,325.56. The 50-share NSE Nifty surged 89.80 points, or 0.37 per cent, to end at 24,102.90. Fresh foreign fund inflows and buying in blue-chips Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank aided the recovery, according to analysts. Among Sensex shares,
