NEW DELHI: Karnataka minister Laxmi Hebbalkar and MLC Chennaraj Hattiholi escaped with minor injuries after their car rammed into a tree near Belagavi district on Tuesday morning. Lakshmi Hebbalkar Car Accident | ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ ಹೆಬ್ಬಾಳ್ಕರ್ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆಗೆ ದಾಖಲು | N18V The accident happened when the driver of the car tried to avoid a stray dog on the…
A display of the Paris Olympic medals. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed on Monday that the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Organising Committee is addressing concerns about medal quality. They are working with the Monnaie de Paris, the French mint responsible for creating the medals.The IOC stated that any defective medals will be replaced with…
As the threat of a TikTok ban looms in the United States, American content creators are increasingly flocking to Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, another Chinese social media platform often likened to a blend of Instagram and Pinterest. The app, which surged to the top of the Apple App Store’s download charts and has over 10 million…
Market experts anticipate continued volatility. (AI image) Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green a day after the significant market crash. While BSE Sensex was above 76,600, Nifty50 was near 23,200. At 9:16 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 76,687.97, up 358 points or 0.47%. Nifty50 was…
India’s fast fashion business is gearing up for intense competition. The runaway success of Zudio, a brand owned by a Tata company, Trent, has prompted Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd to tie up with a Chinese fast fashion giant, Shein, which has made waves across the world, overtaking major global fashion brands. ET has reported that…
Apple and Foxconn have urgently appealed to the Indian government for assistance as specialized manufacturing equipment faces significant delays at Chinese ports, threatening to impact India’s ambitious electronics manufacturing expansion plans.According to MoneyControl, while current production remains stable, industry sources warn that prolonged holdups could derail Apple’s manufacturing growth strategy in India. The delays, which…
Rohit Sharma, left, and Virat Kohli. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India captain and 1983 World Cup-winner Kapil Dev has shared his thoughts on the ongoing retirement buzz surrounding Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Addressing the media on the sidelines of a press conference organised by the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) at Delhi…
VIJAYAWADA: Next Sankranti, if you plan to buy your dream bike, or an off-roader SUV, think of investing on a fighter rooster! If luck favours you, and if your rooster fights to its potential, you might return home in a Mahindra Thar, or on a Royal Enfield Bullet from a cockfight arena.Cockfight celebrations, particularly in…
Mohinder Amarnath struck by a bouncer from Imran Khan during the 2nd Test in Lahore, October 1978. (Photo by Patrick Eagar/Getty Images) Test stalwart Mohinder Amarnath recalls the 1978 tour in new memoirNEW DELHI: Indian cricketers received a tumultuous welcome when they arrived in Pakistan for a Test series in 1978. But the players were…
Musk thinks TikTok should remain available in the US. (AI image for representation only.) Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the short-video app, according to people familiar with the matter.Beijing officials strongly prefer…
