Farah Khan ‘steals’ Karan Johar’s spotlight in throwback Diwali video
Mumbai, Jan 4 - Filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan shared a fun video with her friend Karan Johar, and is "stealing" his spotlight, telling that only real friends can do this. Farah and KJo share a fun bond and that is quite evident in the
Brisbane International: Azarenka makes quarterfinals, faces Ostapenko next
Brisbane, Jan 4 - Two-time former champion Victoria Azarenka advanced to the quarterfinals at the Brisbane International with a 7-5, 6-2 win over France's Clara Burel.
Pocket FM’s India arm logs 647% revenue growth in FY23, losses down by 56%
New Delhi, Jan 4 - Homegrown audio streaming platform Pocket FM on Thursday disclosed the financial performance of its India subsidiary for FY2023, reporting a 647 per cent surge in revenue, reaching Rs 131 crore and a 56 per cent decrease in loss
Real estate stocks jump up to 15%
New Delhi, Jan 4 - Real estate stocks are on fire with the realty index jumping more than 5 per cent on Thursday.
Hiring expansion in India expected to be 8.3% this year: Report
New Delhi, Jan 4 - Hiring expansion in India is expected to be 8.3 per cent in 2024, with a growing demand for talent in AI/ML, data science, and cybersecurity, a new report said on Thursday.
IISER Bhopal develops material to break down chemical warfare agents
Bhopal, Jan 4 - A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal has developed an effective photocatalyst -- a substance that absorbs a wide range of solar energy and light -- to quicken chemical processes in
US-based Invesco raises Swiggy’s valuation to $8.3 bn
New Delhi, Jan 4 - US-based investment company Invesco has raised IPO-bound food delivery platform Swiggy's valuation to about $8.3 billion.
Statistics watchdog to look into Sunak’s claims of clearing asylum backlog
London, Jan 4 - A top statistics watchdog in the UK has said that it will look into Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's claims of clearing the asylum backlog, after the opposition called it a “barefaced lie”, asking the Conservative leader to "stop the
Negative campaigning to dominate in 2024 US Presidential election
Washington, Jan 4 - The 2024 US Presidential election is increasingly getting to be a campaign by both Republicans and Democrats to keep incumbent President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump miles away from the White House for specious reasons.
US labour agency accuses SpaceX of illegally firing workers who criticised Musk
San Francisco, Jan 4 - The US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has filed a complaint against SpaceX, saying it illegally fired eight employees for criticising its CEO Elon Musk.
Indian-American raises $612,348 for his Congressional campaign
New York, Jan 4 - Niraj Antani, the first Hindu and Indian-American senator from the US state of Ohio, claims to have raised $612,348 in 38 days for his Congressional campaign.
US admin sues Texas over controversial immigration law
Washington, Jan 4 - US President Joe Biden's administration has filed a lawsuit against Texas over a controversial immigration law that makes entering the state illegally a crime -- one of the toughest immigration laws passed in the country's history to curb illegal
ONGC wins 7 of 10 oil exploration blocks put up for bidding
New Delhi, Jan 3 - Public sector giant Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) won seven of the 10 oil and gas exploration that were put up for bidding on Wednesday as part of the eighth round of Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP-VIII).
India’s GDP to touch $4 tn ahead of LS polls: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, Dec 3 - India will become a $4 trillion economy before the Lok Sabha elections and in 2 to 2.5 years, it will touch the $5 trillion GDP mark, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.
India saw highest private equity, venture capital exits in 2023: Report
New Delhi, Jan 3 - India saw the highest number of private equity and venture capital exits in 2023, according to a report on Wednesday.
Adani Group to set up data centre, aerospace park in Telangana
Hyderabad, Jan 3 - The Adani Group has come forward to invest in Telangana and it is keen to set up a data centre and aerospace park.
Ayodhya to be under AI surveillance for Jan 22 event
Lucknow, Jan 4 - For the first time, Artificial Intelligence (AI) surveillance will be introduced for the security of the Ram temple, where pilgrim footfalls are expected to increase sizeably after the January 22 inauguration.
US special envoy Amos Hochstein to arrive in Israel today
Tel Aviv, Jan 4 - Amos Hochstein, US President Joe Biden's special energy envoy, is scheduled to arrive here on Thursday and hold talks with top leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant .
Trump asks SC to invalidate Colorado ruling over his ballot eligibility
Washington, Jan 4 - Former President Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to invalidate a recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court, which removed him from the state's 2024 presidential primary ballot.
GOP ‘imploding’ in Michigan with calls to remove Chairperson Kristina Karamo
New York, Jan 4 - The Republican Party in Michigan is virtually "imploding" as the GOP there faces fierce in-fighting with a section threatening to convene a meeting to remove the embattled Chairperson Kristina Karamo from her post in less than a year