Mahira Khan channels her inner ‘gorgeous, style icon’ Parveen Babi
Mumbai, Jan 9 - Pakistani actress Mahira Khan paid a tribute to late Indian star Parveen Babi and talked about how she was left impressed with the veteran diva's Time magazine cover that she went on to watch her films.
Google Trends data can help gauge inflation fears: ICRA report
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Google search interest regarding the prices of just three vegetables -- tomatoes, onions, and potatoes (TOP) -- has turned out to be a useful indicator of price anxiety in India, according to an ICRA study released on Tuesday.
IAF weekend treat for Mumbaikars, dazzling aerial display at Marine Drive
Mumbai, Jan 9 - The Indian Air Force (IAF) will conduct an aerial display at Marine Drive from January 12-14 as part of its ‘outreach programme’ in coordination with the Maharashtra government, an official announcement said here on Tuesday.
Essar selects final technology partner for Essar Oil UK’s Industrial Carbon Capture facility
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Essar Oil UK announces the selection of the final key licensor technology provider, Elessent Clean Technologies’ BELCO gas cleaning technology for the planned EET Industrial Carbon Capture facility based at Stanlow, UK.
Ranbir Kapoor-starrer ‘Animal’ movie tickets to be sold for Rs 100
Mumbai, Jan 9 - Ticket prices of Ranbir Kapoor-starrer 'Animal', which created a tizzy at the box-office when it released last month (December, 2023), have now been slashed down to Rs 100.
Cape Town pitch for shortest-ever Test match rated “unsatisfactory” by ICC
New Delhi, Jan 9 - The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Tuesday that the pitch for the recently-concluded second Test between South Africa and India at Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town, which is now the shortest-ever completed Test match, has been
Sonu Sood: ‘Fateh’ is tribute to cybercrime victims
Mumbai, Jan 9 - Actor Sonu Sood, who has stepped into the role of a director for the upcoming movie 'Fateh', has called it a tribute to the youths who have been a victim of cybercrime on various levels.=
Apple asks developers to ‘don’t describe’ visionOS apps as ‘AR’ or ‘VR’
San Francisco, Jan 9 - Apple has asked developers to "don't describe" their new apps with terms like AR (augmented reality) and VR (virtual reality) in a newly released Xcode update that allows developers to submit visionOS apps to the App Store.
Polycab shares crash amid reports of Rs 200 cr tax evasion
Mumbai, Jan 9 - Shares of Polycab crashed by over 7 per cent on Tuesday amid media reports that the Income Tax Department had allegedly detected undisclosed income to the tune of Rs 200 crore by the company.
6.0-magnitude quake strikes central Japan
Tokyo, Jan 9 - An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck central Japan's Niigata prefecture on Tuesday, more than a week after the massive 7.6-magnitude temblor jolted the neighbouring Ishikawa prefecture on January 1 killing 202 people.
Bhupender Yadav highlights huge emissions gaps beween West and Global South
New Delhi, 9 Jan - Analysing and addressing the compounding crisis of climate change and energy security, and spotlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to drive environment-friendly policies and practices, Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav's book 'Modi: Energising
Uber India made Rs 679 cr from rides in FY23, losses up over 57%
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Ride-hailing major Uber’s losses went up more than 57 per cent in India to Rs 311 crore in the fiscal year (FY) 2023 from Rs 197 crore in FY22.
New AI tool can detect Covid infection from chest X-rays 98% accuracy
Sydney, Jan 9 - Australian researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can rapidly detect Covid-19 from chest X-rays with more than 98 per cent accuracy, and may be more beneficial than the currently used RT-PCR test.
PM Modi and President of Mozambique discuss Defence and counter-terrorism
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi met H.E. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of the Republic of Mozambique on Tuesday.
Suspicious object found at gate of Japan’s Parliament building
Tokyo, Jan 9 - A suspicious object was found at the main gate of Japan's National Diet (Parliament) Building in Tokyo, but has been confirmed of not being dangerous, local media reported on Tuesday.
Ryan Reynolds reveals hilarious story of his broken Emmy involving Hugh Jackman
Los Angeles, Jan 9 - Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds wearing his 'Deadpool' mask interrupted co-creator Rob McElhenney's speech in a hilarious video.
‘It’ll be an interesting read’, says David Warner on his upcoming autobiography
Sydney, Jan 9 - Australia opener David Warner, who recently retired from Test and ODI cricket, said his upcoming autobiography will make for an interesting read, though the date of publication is not set yet, and added that it will raise many eyeballs,
Zendesk acquires AI-led quality management platform Klaus
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform Zendesk on Tuesday announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AI-powered quality management platform Klaus.
Bangladesh’s newly-elected MPs to take oath of office tomorrow
Dhaka, Jan 9 - The newly-elected members of Bangladesh's Parliament will take the oath of office on Wednesday, a top government official confirmed on Tuesday.
Centre promotes 12 bureaucrats to position of additional Secy
New Delhi, Jan 9 - The Centre has elevated 12 bureaucrats, including Rahul Navin, the acting director of the Enforcement Directorate, to the position of Additional Secretary.