High-octane campaigning for sixth phase wraps up ahead of polling on May 25
New Delhi, May 23 - The high-pitched campaigning for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections scheduled on May 25 came to an end on Thursday, marked by fervent efforts by prominent figures across political parties to engage with the voters in 58
Toolkit against certain business activities of Adani Group exposed
New Delhi, May 23 - Experts on Thursday exposed a toolkit against certain business activities of the Adani Group, linking a cartel of Communists, Pakistanis, Islamic radicals, billionaire George Soros and the Western deep state.
Pro-incumbency factor, better show in South India to ensure more LS seats for BJP than 2019: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi, May 23 - External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that there is a pro-incumbency factor in several states and growing support in areas that are not the BJP's traditional strongholds that will ensure the ruling party wins more
North Korea’s provocations threaten regional peace and security: South Korea
Seoul, May 23 - South Korea said on Thursday that North Korea's nuclear and missile threats are what undermine peace and security on the Korean Peninsula, after Russia's top diplomat denounced Seoul's joint military exercises with the US and Japan as a source
IMF approves $164.6 mn funding for Rwanda
Kigali (Rwanda), May 23 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday announced the approval of 164.6 million U.S. dollars in funding for Rwanda to strengthen its economic resilience against future climate shocks.
Mamaearth’s parent firm Honasa logs Rs 30 crore PAT in Jan-March quarter
New Delhi, May 23 - Honasa Consumer Ltd, the parent company of Ghazal Alagh and Varun Alagh-led Mamaearth, on Thursday reported quarterly profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 30 crore for the January-March quarter this year.
IndiGo net profit doubles to Rs 1,895 crore in Jan-March quarter
New Delhi, May 23 - Interglobe Aviation Ltd, the parent company of leading low-cost airline IndiGo, on Thursday, reported a two-fold jump in net profit to Rs 1,894.8 crore for the January-March quarter of 2023-24 compared to the corresponding figure of Rs 919
Over 7 pc Air India Express flights cancelled on Thursday, full restoration likely by weekend
New Delhi, May 23 - Air India Express (AIX) cancelled more than seven per cent of its flights on Thursday due to ongoing operational challenges, sources said.
Hungary won’t detain Israel’s Netanyahu despite ICC ruling
Budapest, May 23 - Hungary has said it would not enforce an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on its territory.
Norway bars entry to most Russian tourists
Copenhagen, May 23 - Norway will bar entry to Russian tourists starting next week, the government said on Thursday, as Oslo continues to tighten its 198-kilometre Arctic land border with its neighbour.
Know why human cases of H5N1 in US & Australia are cause of concern
New Delhi, May 23 - Detection of avian or bird flu in two humans in the US and one in Australia shows that the virus has adapted for circulation in mammals, raising fresh concerns over the risk of spillover to humans, said experts
IOC launches ‘Let’s Move India’ campaign to inspire people to celebrate athletes at Paris Olympic Games
Mumbai, May 23 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the launch of 'Let’s Move India', an initiative to inspire people from the country of 1.4 billion to celebrate the athletes participating in the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris.
FT article just noise, says Cantor Fitzgerald; gives Adani Enterprises’ stock target price of Rs 4,338
New Delhi, May 23 - Calling The Financial Times (FT) article “just noise from a long time ago,” US-based global brokerage Cantor Fitzgerald has given Adani Enterprises’ stock a target price of Rs 4,338 apiece, as the company's shares became top gainer on
Market at all-time high as Nifty inches closer to 23,000; Adani Enterprises top gainer
Mumbai, May 23 - Signalling investor confidence in the economic growth, development and investment prospects of India amid political stability, equity benchmarks surged to fresh all-time highs on Thursday, as shares of Adani Group saw a sharp rise with Adani Enterprises becoming the
Haryana’s farmers suffered Congress-led betrayal, says PM Modi in Bhiwani
Bhiwani (Haryana), May 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Congress model of governance, saying that the party has converted Haryana into "a machine of loot" by deceiving the state's farmers and youth.
_Diksha, Pranavi, Tvesa to lead India’s challenge in Jabra Ladies Open in France
Evian Les Bains (France), May 23 - Diksha Dagar, Pranavi Urs and Tvesa Malik will lead the Indian challenge at this week’s Jabra Ladies Open. The trio is being joined by Vani Kapoor, Amandeep Drall and Sneha Singh.
Microsoft outage affects Bing, Copilot, other services globally
New Delhi, May 23 - A massive outage on Thursday affected several Microsoft services such as Bing Search, Copilot, ChatGPT and more globally, including India.
Biggest reason for Yashasvi’s success is his hunger, work ethic: Rajasthan Royals CEO
New Delhi, May 23 - The remarkable rise of Yashasvi Jaiswal has been scintillating to say the least, especially at the international level, and Jake Lush McCrum, the CEO of Rajasthan Royals, said the biggest reason behind the young left-handed opener’s success is
80 pc of Indian firms planning to invest in GenAI within next 1 to 2 yrs: Report
New Delhi, May 23 - With generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) emerging as a top-of-mind priority for businesses, over 80 per cent of Indian enterprises are planning to invest in GenAI within the next 1–2 years, a new report said on Thursday.
LPL 2024 to remain 5-team tournament, organisers working on new owners for Dambulla Thunders
Colombo, May 23 -- A day after the arrest of the Dambulla Thunders co-owner Tamim Rahman, the Lanka Premier League (LPL) have said that they are in the advanced stages of finalising the franchise's new ownership.