Gory, funny ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer promises fireworks at box-office

Gory, funny ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer promises fireworks at box-office

Mumbai, April 23 - The 'Deadpool & Wolverine' trailer is here, and the two titular superheroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the greatest healing powers, promise an absolute carnage of epic proportions at the box office.

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Allu Arjun, Jackie Shroff call for a green, plastics-free planet on Earth Day

Allu Arjun, Jackie Shroff call for a green, plastics-free planet on Earth Day

Mumbai, April 22 - Telugu superstar Allu Arjun and Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff observed the Earth Day on Monday.

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Apple showcases iPhone 15’s durability in an auto rickshaw in India

Apple showcases iPhone 15’s durability in an auto rickshaw in India

New Delhi, April 23 - Apple has released a new campaign in India that puts iPhone 15 through a durability test -- tossing, turning, and tumbling around at the back of an auto rickshaw -- to demonstrate its tough build quality.

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Cognizant, Microsoft join hands to expand adoption of GenAI in enterprise

Cognizant, Microsoft join hands to expand adoption of GenAI in enterprise

New Delhi, April 22 - Cognizant and Microsoft on Monday announced an expanded partnership with the aim of making the tech giant's generative AI (GenAI) and Copilots available to millions of users to transform enterprise business operations, enhance employee experiences, and accelerate cross-industry

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Reliance Retail records gross revenues of Rs 3.06 lakh crore for FY24

Reliance Retail records gross revenues of Rs 3.06 lakh crore for FY24

New Delhi, April 22 - Reliance Retail has delivered a resilient performance with another year of strong revenue growth and profit.

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Reliance Industries becomes first Indian company to cross Rs 1 lakh crore threshold in pre-tax profits

Reliance Industries becomes first Indian company to cross Rs 1 lakh crore threshold in pre-tax profits

New Delhi, April 22 - Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has reported gross revenues of Rs 10 lakh crore ($119.9 billion) for the year ended March 2024, up 2.6 per cent year-on-year supported by continued growth momentum in consumer businesses and upstream business.

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CCI sets the ball rolling for studying AI’s impact on market competition

CCI sets the ball rolling for studying AI’s impact on market competition

New Delhi, April 22 - The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has set the ball rolling to launch a Market Study on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Competition to understand the transformative capabilities of AI that have significant pro-competitive potential, as well as competition

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Ola becomes 1st to launch ride-hailing operations at Ayodhya Airport

Ola becomes 1st to launch ride-hailing operations at Ayodhya Airport

New Delhi, April 22 - Ride-hailing company Ola on Monday launched cab operations at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya.

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US forces smuggle stolen Syrian resources into Iraq

US forces smuggle stolen Syrian resources into Iraq

Damascus, April 23 - A convoy of US forces plundered more Syrian sources, taking out trucks of oil and grain through an illegal crossing with Iraq, the media reported.

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Kremlin warns against potential nuclear deployment in Poland

Kremlin warns against potential nuclear deployment in Poland

Moscow, April 23 - Russia will take necessary measures to ensure its security if Poland deploys nuclear weapons, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

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Russian FM says West teetering on brink of direct nuclear conflict

Russian FM says West teetering on brink of direct nuclear conflict

Moscow, April 23 - The West is teetering on the brink of a direct military clash between nuclear powers with its support for Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

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Iran vows ‘harsher’ response should Israel ‘make another mistake’

Iran vows ‘harsher’ response should Israel ‘make another mistake’

Tehran, April 23 - Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has warned that his country will make a "harsher and more decisive" response should Israel make another mistake.

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Hezbollah fires 35 rockets at Israel: Army

Hezbollah fires 35 rockets at Israel: Army

Jerusalem, April 23 - Lebanese armed group Hezbollah launched about 35 rockets toward northern Israel while Israel carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon, the Israeli military said in a statement.

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Jordan sends aid convoy to Gaza

Jordan sends aid convoy to Gaza

Amman, April 23 - The Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army has dispatched a humanitarian aid convoy to the Gaza Strip in coordination with the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation.

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Zelensky, Biden discuss aid for Ukraine over phone

Zelensky, Biden discuss aid for Ukraine over phone

Kiev, April 23 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he has discussed the allocation of a new aid package for Ukraine in a phone conversation with US President Joe Biden.

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Mexico-based Indian scientist leading fight against wheat diseases receives Padma Shri

Mexico-based Indian scientist leading fight against wheat diseases receives Padma Shri

New York, April 23 - Ravi Prakash Singh, the Mexico-based scientist who received the Padma Shri award, has been hailed for his achievement in making wheat strains resistant to rust diseases, protecting the supply of the foodgrain that is an essential element in

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Govt bonds worth Rs 32,000 crore to be auctioned on April 26

Govt bonds worth Rs 32,000 crore to be auctioned on April 26

New Delhi, April 22 - The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of government bonds worth Rs 32,000 crore in two categories on April 26 (Friday).

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Manifesto Promises Manifest: Maharashtra villages fully ‘electrified’, state got new air & rail links in 10 years

Manifesto Promises Manifest: Maharashtra villages fully ‘electrified’, state got new air & rail links in 10 years

Mumbai, April 22 - In August 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to provide electricity to all the 5,95,464 villages dotting the country and in April 2018, he confirmed 'mission accomplished'. Lauding the achievement, the global power watchdog, the International Energy Agency (IEA)

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EC orders fresh polls in 8 polling stations in Arunachal on Wednesday

EC orders fresh polls in 8 polling stations in Arunachal on Wednesday

Itanagar, April 22 - The Election Commission has declared, as "void", the Lok Sabha elections held at eight polling stations in four districts in Arunachal Pradesh and announced fresh polling in these stations on Wednesday, officials said on Monday.

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AI-enabled SaaS platform Accacia raises funds led by Illuminate Financial, others

AI-enabled SaaS platform Accacia raises funds led by Illuminate Financial, others

New Delhi, April 22 - AI-enabled real-estate decarbonisation platform Accacia on Monday said that it raised $6.5 million in a pre-Series A round led by VC firm Illuminate Financial.

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