BHOPAL: The first cases of children’s deaths in Madhya Pradesh after consuming cough syrup were reported on September 3, but it was only on September 16 that the administration recognised the severity of the situation and began a survey to check children’s health in Parasia block of Chhindwara district.The exercise gained pace two days later,…
Tata Motors’ shares fell 6.8% over the past four sessions to touch Rs 689.3 on the BSE on Wednesday, slipping below the Rs 700 mark as investors awaited the record date for the company’s upcoming demerger. The decline comes amid market anticipation of the separation of its commercial and passenger vehicle businesses, alongside the phased…
Hikaru Nakamura threw D Gukesh’s king into the crowd after defeating him (Screengrabs/X) Hikaru Nakamura has defended his controversial act of tossing D Gukesh’s king into the crowd after defeating the Indian grandmaster in the exhibition event Checkmate: USA vs India. The incident sparked criticism on social media from fans and former players, with some…
These US universities shaped the 2025 Nobel Prize winners The 2025 Nobel Prizes have once again highlighted the United States as a global powerhouse of scientific innovation. From pioneering immune therapies to breakthroughs in quantum physics, American universities have nurtured some of the brightest minds whose work is set to redefine medicine, technology, and our…
Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna continue to charm audiences with their witty banter, this time on Twinkle’s talk show Two Much With Kajol And Twinkle. During the episode featuring Saif Ali Khan and the two hosts, Twinkle opened up about her first meeting with Akshay, giving fans a peek into their early days. Twinkle did…
In a major turn of events, some airlines have tightened rules around portable power banks but the most noteworthy announcement came from Emirates. The airline in an official announcement has banned the use of power banks on board its flights from 1 October, 2025. However, flyers can still carry a limited, well-labelled power bank in…
SRINAGAR: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday accused Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah of failing to protect land and dignity of the people by sitting idle on Land Grant Rules, 2022, which has barred the renewal of the leases of hotels and other institutions, risking their eviction and government takeover.She said her party…
File photo: Chairman C S Setty MUMBAI: The country’s largest lender SBI is engaging with regulators to simplify its ‘know your customer’ (KYC) process, chairman C S Setty said, underlining the bank’s efforts to improve access and quality of financial services. “Simplifying KYC and re-KYC processes is critical for both customers and banks. We are…
India vs West Indies (AP Photo) India’s cricket team is expected to maintain their winning combination for the second Test against West Indies starting Friday in New Delhi, with a focus on developing young Nitish Kumar Reddy as a seam-bowling all-rounder. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirmed on Wednesday that the team management wants to…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) The milestone Cristiano Ronaldo has officially joined the billionaire club. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the 40-year-old Portugal captain’s net worth now stands at an estimated $1.4 billion, making him the first footballer in history to achieve that status. The leap comes after a new deal with Saudi…
