Huge crowd attends funeral procession for Iranian President, FM
Tehran, May 21 - Funeral ceremonies have begun in Iran for President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other victims of the helicopter crash.
EU finalises landmark law to regulate ‘high-risk’ AI systems
Brussels, May 21 - EU ministers on Tuesday have unanimously given their final approval to the Artificial Intelligence Act, a major new law regulating the use of transformative technology in "high-risk" situations, such as law enforcement and employment.
AICTE, Skillible’s new tech programme to upskill & reskill 1 mn Indian students
New Delhi, May 21 - The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), under the Ministry of Education, on Tuesday joined hands with Skillible, a technology platform for experiential learning, to launch a novel initiative SAMBAV (Skillible's Academic Model for Business-To-Academic Ventures) to
Audi India launches new car under Bold Edition at Rs 97.84 lakh
New Delhi, May 21 - German luxury car manufacturer Audi on Tuesday launched a new car -- Q7, under its Bold Edition, in India at Rs 97,84,000 (ex-showroom).
Ankit Gupta on his ‘Maati Se Bandhi Dor’ role: ‘Like Rannvijay, I chase what I set my eyes upon’
Mumbai, May 20 - Actor Ankit Gupta, who is part of the upcoming show 'Maati Se Bandhi Dor', opened up on the relatability factors with his role, sharing that he has a touch of himself in portraying Rannvijay.
Shubhangi Atre’s go-to saree for special occasions is purple Kanjeevaram silk gifted by her mother
Mumbai, May 21 - Shubhangi Atre, who plays Angoori Bhabi in the sitcom 'Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai' shared insights into how she enjoys collecting sarees and revealed about her most treasured piece.
Rajkummar’s film commitments keep him away from ‘Mr & Mrs Mahi’ Delhi promotions
New Delhi, May 21 - Actor Rajkummar Rao skipped the promotions of his upcoming film 'Mr & Mrs Mahi' in the national capital as he is currently busy shooting for his other film.
Started new batches at 240 tuition centres, says embattled edtech firm Byju’s
New Delhi, May 21 - Embattled edtech company Byju’s said on Tuesday that it has started batches for the 2024-25 academic session at 240 out of its 296 tuition centres, as it struggles to pay salaries to its employees.
Santosh Singh recalls being told by the Air Force they don’t believe in hero worship
Mumbai, May 21 - Director Santosh Singh, who is enjoying the positive response to his recently released streaming series 'Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond', feels that there's a lack of authenticity when it comes to the portrayal of armed forces in Hindi films and
Ammy Virk shares his love for ‘masala chai with cardamom, clove’: A tradition I religiously follow’
Mumbai, May 21 - On the occasion of 'World International Tea Day', Punjabi singer and actor Ammy Virk shared that a 'masala chai' is an integral part of his day, calling it a tradition that he religiously follows.
BSE-listed cos’ market cap hits $5 trillion mark for first time
Mumbai, May 21 - For the first time, BSE-listed companies' total market capitalisation crossed the $5 trillion mark on May 21, following a run-up in midcap and small-cap stocks.
Janhvi Kapoor: There was a phase where I felt I need to be surrounded by people who doubt me
New Delhi, May 21 - Actress Janhvi Kapoor strongly believes that having someone in your life who doesn't encourage an individual to follow their dreams is a red flag and shared that there was a phase in which she felt she deserved to
Met officials warn of severe heat wave in Rajasthan, mercury may hit 48-degree Celsius in some parts
Jaipur, May 21 - As Rajasthan continues to reel under an intense heat wave, the maximum temperature breached the 45-degree Celsius mark in many parts of the state in the last 24 hours.
HM Amit Shah accuses CM Naveen Patnaik of ‘insulting’ Odia pride
Bhubaneswar, May 21 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik saying that he has 'insulted' Odia pride and was imposing bureaucracy on the state.
Rameshwaram Cafe blast case: NIA raids four houses in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, May 21 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted simultaneous raids at four houses in different locations in Bengaluru on Tuesday in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe bomb blast case. Sources confirmed that the residences of four accused persons who were in
Seven Palestinians killed in Israeli military operation in West Bank
Tel Aviv, May 21 – At least seven people were killed in an Israeli military operation in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, according to Palestinian health authorities. The Health Ministry in Ramallah on Tuesday said that nine Palestinians were injured, with
WFI decides not to conduct trials for Paris Olympics, one wrestler plans to move court: Sources
New Delhi, May 21 – The seven-member selection committee has decided not to hold any trials for the Paris Olympics, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh told IANS. Earlier, a couple of women wrestlers who have qualified for Olympics, had requested
SC questions maintainability of ex-CM Soren’s plea against ED arrest
New Delhi, May 21 - The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren if he could question the validity of his arrest after a special court has taken cognisance of the ED’s complaint and his bail plea has been
Seven injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv
Kyiv, May 21 - At least seven people were injured overnight in Russian attacks on the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, the region's governor Oleh Synyehubov said.
Tension grips Medinipur following attack on Mithun Chakraborty’s roadshow
Kolkata, May 21 - Tension gripped the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal on Tuesday after an attack on a roadshow by BJP leader and actor Mithun Chakraborty in support of party candidate and fashion designer turned-politician, Agnimitra Paul.