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  • newInfantino drops FIFA World Cup private equity plan after global backlash
    Gianni Infantino wanted to create a $20 billion company to manage FIFA's commercial business, including the men's and women's World Cups and Club World Cups. Under the proposal, private investors would own a 20% stake in the new company. The proposed "anchor investor" was a New York-based investment firm founded by Joshua Kushner, the younger brother of Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump.
    - 1 hour ago 1 Aug 26, 10:00am -
  • newIn pics: PM Modi to inaugurate AI-equipped international airport in Andhra
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on Saturday. He will also lay foundation stones for significant development projects worth over seventeen thousand nine hundred crore. The new airport is designed to handle six million passengers annually and boost regional connectivity. Foundation stone will be laid for Andhra Pradesh's first semiconductor manufacturing facility.
    - 2 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 9:50am -
  • newPant trains with MS Dhoni ahead of Sri Lanka Test series; photo goes viral
    Rishabh Pant trains with MS Dhoni in Ranchi for the upcoming Test series. Pant is preparing for the crucial Sri Lanka series after a recent IPL season. India needs strong performances in this series for the World Test Championship. Dhoni remains away from competitive cricket due to injury concerns. He is reportedly considered for a mentorship role with Chennai Super Kings.
    - 2 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 9:35am -
  • newNo Pant, no Samson, no Abhishek: Ashwin's India squad for 2027 ODI World Cup
    Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shared his 2027 ODI World Cup squad selections. He categorized players into 'Yes', 'Maybe', and 'No' lists for the tournament. Ashwin included veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar in his preferred squad. He believes Bhuvneshwar can perform well in South African conditions. Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson were notably absent from Ashwin's top picks.
    - 2 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 9:04am -
  • newRussia's overnight ballistic missile, drone attack on Ukraine's Kyiv kills 3
    - 3 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 8:57am -
  • new'Same people who litter here, use dustbin abroad': Bombay HC on civic sense
    A bench of Justices G S Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe made the observations while hearing a batch of petitions over pollution, foul odour, gas emissions and health hazards linked to the Kanjurmarg dumping ground in Mumbai. The judges said public participation was essential to keeping the city clean and urged civic authorities to enforce the rules without hesitation.
    - 3 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 8:45am -
  • newReeling from powerful earthquake that killed 34, Japan hit with 5.7 magnitude
    - 3 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 8:43am -
  • new'Brings back Asian Games memories': Neeraj on India's historic CWG javelin medals
    Neeraj Chopra secured a silver medal in the javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games. He shared the podium with fellow Indian Yashvir Singh, who won bronze. Yashvir achieved a personal best throw on his final attempt to claim the medal. Chopra expressed happiness at sharing the podium with another Indian athlete. This silver medal adds to Chopra's extensive collection of career achievements.
    - 3 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 8:23am -
  • new'Buy $5-10 billion yen': Bessent's note hints at US plan to back Japan's currency
    The United States Treasury is reportedly considering buying Japanese yen. This move follows reports of potential intervention in the currency market. Japanese authorities had already intervened to support their currency earlier. The dollar slipped against the yen as these reports emerged. This marks a significant intervention in support of Japan's currency.
    - 3 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 8:15am -
  • new'Abusing no crime': Dipke slams FIR against Noida woman, recalls UP CM video
    CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke questioned an FIR against a woman for abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He asked why similar action was not taken against BJP leaders and IT cell members. Dipke alleged that BJP IT cell members have abused women online for years. He also cited remarks by BJP leaders and the UP Chief Minister.
    - 3 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 8:11am -
  • newSpaceX rocket to slam into Moon at 7 times speed of sound, leave fresh crater
    Space tracking expert Bill Gray estimates the rocket will hit the Moon at around 5,400 mph (8,700 kph) near Einstein Crater on the Moon's sunlit western edge. The impact is expected to occur during the early hours of Wednesday, with the best viewing conditions likely across eastern parts of the United States and Canada, as well as much of South America.
    - 4 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 7:53am -
  • new'Sorry to entire nation, I'm just 15': Noida girl on 'abusing' PM Modi
    A Noida resident accused of abusing Prime Minister Modi posted an apology video claiming she is fifteen years old. She stated protesters influenced her remarks, calling it her first and last mistake. Police details and neighbor accounts suggest she is older and resides in Faridabad. The Zero FIR filed against her has been transferred to Delhi's Special Cell. Prime Minister Modi urged embracing young protesters rather than punishing them.
    - 4 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 7:44am -
  • newJudoka Asmita Dey breaks down recalling late father after winning CWG gold
    Asmita Dey secured India's first judo gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She defeated Canada's Heidi Quach in a dramatic women's 48kg final match. This victory fulfilled a dream she feared was lost after her father's death. Her father had always supported her aspirations and encouraged her to dream big. Dey credited the support from SAI Bhopal for her continued progress.
    - 4 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 7:20am -
  • newCommercial LPG prices cut by over Rs 200: Check 19-kg rates in Delhi, Kolkata
    Commercial Liquefied Petroleum Gas cylinder prices have been reduced effective August 1. A 19 kg cylinder in Kolkata saw a Rs 209 price cut. Delhi experienced a Rs 202 reduction for the same commercial cylinder. This marks the second consecutive month of price decreases for commercial LPG. Domestic LPG cylinder prices remain unchanged during this period.
    - 4 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 7:18am -
  • newWife of international kabaddi player Sheelu Balhara dies by suicide
    Muskan Balhara, wife of international kabaddi player Sheelu Balhara, died by suicide Friday. Her family members are alleging harassment and staged a protest outside their residence. Police are investigating the incident and recording statements from family members. A forensic team has inspected the house and collected evidence for the ongoing inquiry. Muskan and Sheelu were married in December 2023 and have a young son.
    - 4 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 7:16am -
  • newSpain says most migrants return to Morocco after border rush kills 57
    Spanish authorities said 57 bodies had been recovered on the Spanish side of the border. Officials warned that the death toll could be higher as there may have been additional casualties on the Moroccan side. According to the government, some migrants drowned while others were crushed as they attempted to climb the breakwater supporting the border fence.
    - 4 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 7:16am -
  • newHow Yashvir Singh's self-talk inspired a historic javelin bronze at CWG
    Yashvir Singh secured a historic bronze medal with a personal best throw. Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal with his season's best performance. Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage claimed the gold medal in the event. Sharing the podium with Yashvir made the achievement more special for Chopra. Both athletes achieved significant milestones during the competition.
    - 5 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 6:44am -
  • newTrump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard' as US weighs fresh attack
    President Trump threatened very hard hits on Iran, potentially targeting energy infrastructure. Reports suggest fresh strikes could begin as early as this weekend. The United States and Israel are discussing coordinated attacks on oil refineries and power plants. This operation would mark Israel's direct involvement in a new phase of strikes. White House aides reportedly raised strong objections to the proposed military campaign.
    - 5 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 6:26am -
  • new'Jana Nayagan' box office collection: Thalapathy Vijay film drops 12.3%
    Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan saw collections drop in its second week. The film earned an estimated 3.55 crore net on its ninth day. Overseas markets contributed 2 crore gross on the same day. Meanwhile, protests in Karnataka led to cancelled screenings at one theatre. The Tamil version continues to be the film's primary revenue generator.
    - 6 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 5:53am -
  • newCybercriminals widen net as assessees rush to meet I-T return filing deadline
    Cybercriminals are targeting taxpayers during income tax return filing season. They send fake notices via WhatsApp and use cloned tax portals. These scams aim to steal banking credentials and gain device access. Attackers use malware-laden attachments and phishing websites to deceive victims. This campaign exploits the expectation of official communications from the tax department.
    - 6 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 5:36am -
  • newZepto to delay IPO by 2-3 quarters, CEO tells staff
    Zepto will delay its public listing by two to three quarters. The quick commerce startup faced tepid investor response on its valuation. Domestic investors offered valuations significantly lower than its last funding round. The company now seeks Rs 1,000 crore in pre-IPO funding. Zepto aims for a lower valuation of around $4-4.5 billion for this investment.
    - 6 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 5:25am -
  • newCWG 2026: India’s finest day in Glasgow yet! Six medals, 10 boxing finalists
    India produced its biggest day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning six medals to take its tally to 23. Historic judo golds for Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh, athletics medals from Tejaswin Shankar, Neeraj Chopra and Yash Vir Singh, plus a perfect 10-for-10 boxing run into finals highlighted a memorable Day 9 in Glasgow.
    - 6 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 5:25am -
  • newGold loans jump 94% y-o-y, fuel bank credit growth in Q1
    Gold loans fueled a significant acceleration in bank credit during Q1FY27. This segment expanded by 93.8% year on year, adding substantial value. Overall bank credit also saw robust growth, crossing a significant milestone. Credit to industry recorded its highest first-quarter expansion in recent years. Vehicle loans and medium enterprises also showed strong performance.
    - 6 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 5:19am -
  • newCWG Day 9 medal tally: Where is India now after delivering historic six-medal haul?
    India enjoyed their best day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning six medals to take their tally to 23. Harsh Singh and Asmita Dey claimed historic judo golds, Neeraj Chopra secured javelin silver, Yash Vir Singh won bronze, Tejaswin Shankar earned India's first decathlon medal, and Yamini Mourya added judo silver as India closed on ninth-placed Wales.
    - 7 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 4:26am -
  • newMonsoon likely to be ‘below normal’ in Aug-Sept: IMD
    India's monsoon rainfall is expected to be below normal during August and September. This forecast is influenced by the continuing risk of El Niño, which often weakens the monsoon. July rainfall, however, turned out to be normal due to plentiful showers in central India. These showers helped reduce the overall monsoon rainfall deficit significantly by the end of July.
    - 7 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 4:23am -
  • new16.4% deleted in Haryana draft roll; 10.8% in Andhra Pradesh
    Draft voter rolls in Haryana and Andhra Pradesh reveal significant exclusions. Over sixteen percent of Haryana's electorate and over ten percent in Andhra were removed. Reasons cited include deaths, permanent shifts, and multiple registrations. However, genuine voters can still be added during the claims period. This process allows for corrections and additions to the electoral rolls.
    - 7 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 4:12am -
  • newPM Modi: I forgive those who abused me & my mother, our job to guide them
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will forgive young protesters accused of abuse. He stated these misguided children need guidance and correction, not punishment. The Prime Minister believes punishing them will not change circumstances effectively. Mistakes made at a young age present an opportunity for correction and societal acceptance. This decision indicates that cases against these youngsters will likely be withdrawn.
    - 7 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 4:04am -
  • newTahir Hussain gets life for IB staffer’s killing in 2020 riots
    A Delhi court sentenced former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment. They were convicted for the murder of Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma. The court found Sharma was lynched solely on account of his religion during the 2020 riots. While the prosecution sought the death penalty, it was declined by the judge. The judge considered educational backgrounds as a mitigating factor for the convicts.
    - 8 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 3:57am -
  • new‘Dhurandhar’ gangster’s brother shot in Karachi
    Zubair Baloch, brother of jailed gangster Uzair Baloch, was critically wounded in a drive-by shooting. Two masked assailants on a motorcycle opened fire, striking him in the chest and abdomen. Zubair was rushed to Civil Hospital Karachi for emergency surgery after the attack. Police are investigating personal enmity and potential gang war resurgence as motives. The incident occurred in Karachi's Lyari neighborhood, a historic hub of organized crime.
    - 8 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 3:52am -
  • newAmid opposition protest, Lok Sabha passes births & deaths bill
    The Lok Sabha passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, without any debate. Opposition members disrupted Rajya Sabha proceedings, preventing any business from being transacted. The bill aims to make delayed registrations of births and deaths more stringent. Congress and SP MPs raised issues concerning police actions and alleged temple donation theft. The Rajya Sabha was ultimately adjourned for the entire day.
    - 8 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 3:44am -
  • newIndia flags POJK at world stage
    - 8 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 3:41am -
  • newBrittany Mahomes breaks silence on women eyeing Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes
    Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany Mahomes have been together for close to two decades now but it seems the attention has also sparked women pursuing the star player. The popular entrepreneur brittany Mahomes has now opened up about women pursuing her husband.
    - 8 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 3:31am -
  • newEthanol kept petrol prices lower: Govt
    Ethanol blending saved consumers nearly thirty rupees per litre on petrol. Global crude prices reached one hundred thirty-five dollars a barrel recently. The government kept fuel prices unchanged for seventy-five days initially. E20 petrol now costs one hundred two rupees per litre in Delhi. Allegations of foodgrain diversion for ethanol were also rejected.
    - 8 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 3:20am -
  • newTejaswin Shankar becomes first Indian to win decathlon medal in CWG
    - 8 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 3:10am -
  • newNeeraj Chopra takes silver, Yashvir wins bronze as India secure two medals in javelin at CWG
    Neeraj, the 28-year-old Tokyo Olympic champion, was not at his best in difficult weather but still managed a season-best throw of 85.83m in his second attempt to finish second.
    - 9 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 2:38am -
  • newNolan Wells case takes shocking turn as California man arrested after death
    It has been close to a month since Nolan Wells died tragically. While authorities investigate his case, a man has now been arrested for a different reason.
    - 9 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 2:00am -
  • newNuclear plants, Gaza craters: Google pulls AI tool from Google Earth in 24 hours
    Google has removed its new AI image generation feature from Google Earth. This action followed immediate concerns raised by researchers about disinformation risks. Experts warned the tool could easily create convincing fake satellite imagery for public deception. Google stated they are implementing stronger safeguards while pausing the feature. The company noted generated images were watermarked as AI-created.
    - 10 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 1:49am -
  • new'You are a fool to live so openly, Mallya told Nirav before his arrest'
    - 10 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 1:33am -
  • newHow family tragedy shaped Lamine Yamal's remarkable journey to football stardom
    Lamine Yamal's rise to winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup is inseparable from the story of the family that built him. His mother Sheila Ebana was 16 when she gave birth to him. His father Mounir, a Moroccan immigrant, worked construction and street jobs to stay afloat. His grandmother Fátima crossed from Morocco to Spain alone, undocumented, and worked three jobs to bring her children over. His father survived a life-threatening stabbing in August 2024. Yamal's name itself honours two strangers wh…
    - 10 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 1:31am -
  • new'Project Kusha will cut India’s dependence on imported air shield systems'
    India successfully tested its indigenous Project Kusha missile system recently. This development aims to create a homegrown long-range air defence capability. The system will counter aerial threats from China and Pakistan effectively. Project Kusha is designed to intercept various aerial targets up to 400 kilometers. Full military induction and deployment are expected between 2028 and 2030.
    - 11 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 12:43am -
  • newWhen a district in Florida's Everglades used robot rabbits to eliminate Burmese pythons
    Florida is employing AI-powered robot rabbits to help locate invasive Burmese pythons. These solar-powered decoys mimic prey using heat and scent to lure snakes. When a python is detected, officials are alerted to remove the invasive species. This technology complements the annual Python Challenge, which has removed thousands of snakes. These efforts aim to control the python population impacting native wildlife.
    - 11 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 12:03am -
  • newChairman of company tried to get MD killed to avoid repaying Rs 32 crore, arrested
    Waliv police arrested seven individuals, including the alleged mastermind, in an attempted murder case. The chairman of GSM Foils plotted to kill the managing director to evade repaying thirty-two crore rupees. He suffered significant financial losses after the US stock market crashed following the Iran-Israel conflict. The attack occurred at the company's premises, and the victim sustained a gunshot wound.
    - 11 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 12:02am -
  • newChhattisgarh worker shot dead, another wounded in first J&K terror attack on migrants in 21 months
    Terrorists shot dead a 24-year-old labourer from Chhattisgarh in Kulgam. Another worker from the same state was critically wounded in the attack. Security forces have launched operations to trace the attackers responsible for this incident. This incident marks the first fatal attack on migrant workers since October 18. Officials condemned the attack and directed security forces to intensify operations.
    - 12 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 11:52pm -
  • newSingapore student vanishes after Cambodia flight ticket is found
    A Singaporean student, Siti Aishah Siregar, disappeared after telling her family she was going to college. Her family discovered her passport missing and a flight ticket to Cambodia in her email. Singapore police confirmed the 20-year-old had already departed the country on an outbound flight. Her father issued an emotional appeal on Facebook for assistance to locate his daughter.
    - 13 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 10:33pm -
  • newMP man watches son die inside ambulance after oxygen runs out
    A 21-year-old dialysis patient died inside an ambulance in Mandla district. The ambulance's oxygen supply reportedly ran out during the journey to the hospital. His family alleged he was not given oxygen despite breathing difficulties. The health department has ordered an inquiry into the unfortunate incident. A committee will investigate and submit its findings for appropriate action.
    - 16 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 7:44pm -
  • newHappy girlfriend day: Top 75 wishes, messages, greetings and quotes
    Girlfriend Day offers a chance to express appreciation for loved ones. Simple messages can convey deep feelings and strengthen relationships. Personalizing sentiments makes them more meaningful and memorable for your girlfriend. The article provides numerous examples for various relationship dynamics. Ultimately, genuine connection is the most important gift you can give.
    - 17 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 6:00pm -
  • 13-year-old turns peanut shells into pesticide remover, eyes $25K prize
    Thirteen-year-old Minnesota student Arika Kundu has designed a method that uses discarded peanut shells to help remove pesticide residues from fresh fruits and vegetables. Her project, called LIGNEX, has made her one of 10 finalists in the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge. She will now compete for the $25,000 grand prize with guidance from a 3M scientist.
    - 2 days ago 30 Jul 26, 5:00pm -

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  • newAluminium signals recovery after correction; supply risks and energy concerns may drive the next leg higher
    The recent rebound has been supported by tightening global inventories, concerns over energy availability in key producing regions, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, and expectations of robust demand from the power, transportation, renewable energy, and electric vehicle sectors.
    - 1 hour ago 1 Aug 26, 10:00am -
  • new5 World Market themes for the week ahead
    Global markets face significant turbulence this week from multiple sources. AI-linked stocks are experiencing unprecedented volatility as investor concerns grow. The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to impact oil prices and trade routes. U.S. jobs data will provide clues on potential Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Europe's heatwave and wildfires add economic pressures to already strained governments.
    - 2 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 9:25am -
  • newFed chief Warsh faces hard choice on inflation after bond market's 'red flag'
    Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faces a difficult choice regarding monetary policy. His recent statements on inflation have unsettled bond markets significantly. Some central bankers are advocating for interest rate hikes to combat rising prices. Others, however, are hesitant to disappoint President Donald Trump's easing expectations. This internal division creates uncertainty for future economic policy decisions.
    - 2 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 9:21am -
  • newApple set to lose nearly $500 billion in value after weak forecast
    Apple shares dropped significantly after a weak forecast indicated component shortages. The AI boom is straining global supply chains, impacting chip availability for major tech firms. This situation threatens to shrink both the personal computer and smartphone markets this year. Apple's services business also showed weakness, worrying investors about future revenue streams. Analysts are questioning Apple's supply chain leverage and the AI impact on its products.
    - 2 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 9:19am -
  • newAmazon soars as cloud revenue surge allays fears over ballooning AI bets
    Amazon shares surged after robust cloud sales growth validated AI investments. The company posted its strongest cloud growth in over four years. This performance justifies a significant increase in planned capital spending for 2026. Unlike some rivals, Amazon demonstrated measurable returns from its AI spending. Investors responded positively, reinforcing confidence in the tech giant's strategy.
    - 2 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 9:15am -
  • newBloomberg delays India’s entry to global bond index yet again
    The inclusion of Indian government bonds in Bloomberg's Global Aggregate Index has been deferred yet again, as the company requires additional evaluation of both operational and market infrastructure components. This setback could lead to an immediate uptick in sovereign bond yields, surprising investors who were hopeful for increased foreign capital inflow. Meanwhile, Indian bonds remain part of various other emerging market debt indexes.
    - 3 hours ago 1 Aug 26, 8:03am -
  • Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain
    US President Donald Trump announced a deal for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. This agreement involves carefully structured phases for winding down the conflict. Israeli forces will withdraw as disarmament is completed by Hamas. A new Palestinian police force will work with an international stabilization force. Reconstruction of Gaza is envisioned after the war concludes.
    - 1 day ago 31 Jul 26, 6:33am -
  • In 1943, US built an entire city, and it didn't exist on a single map
    Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a secret city of 75,000 people during World War II. This hidden community was established for the Manhattan Project's atomic bomb development. Residents worked on crucial tasks without knowing the overall purpose of their efforts. The city remained invisible to the public until the atomic bombs were deployed. Today, Oak Ridge is a mapped city and a historical park.
    - 5 days ago 27 Jul 26, 4:34pm -
  • Humans have a 'third eye' in the brain: Study links it to a 600-million-year-old Cyclops ancestor
    Humans cyclops connection: Scientists claim our eyes and even a hormone-regulating gland in our brain trace back to a bizarre, one-eyed sea creature that lived 600 million years ago.
    - 5 days ago 27 Jul 26, 2:20pm -
  • 1,500 ships trapped in Gulf of Hormuz is quietly multiplying an underwater army that could unleash World's biggest bioinvasion event
    Gulf of Hormuz underwater army: Nearly fifteen hundred ships stuck in the Persian Gulf after fighting closed the Strait of Hormuz. These idle vessels are now becoming breeding grounds for marine invasive species, whose build-up of organisms on ship hulls increases fuel consumption significantly. Scientists urge stricter rules to prevent a major bioinvasion event.
    - 8 days ago 24 Jul 26, 9:04am -
  • Argentina vs Spain FIFA World Cup Final to be replayed? Petition for a rematch crosses 60,000 signatures
    FIFA World Cup Final Rematch Petition: An online petition urges FIFA to replay the 2026 World Cup Final after Argentine fans' concerns. Supporters allege irregularities during the match, but Change.org petitions hold no official power. FIFA regulations do not permit replays based on fan dissatisfaction or online signatures. This follows a similar French petition after their semifinal loss to Spain. Despite the petition, many Argentine fans celebrated their team's journey to the final.
    - 9 days ago 23 Jul 26, 3:03pm -
  • He baked potato in aluminium foil, and ate it next morning after microwaving it. Hours later, he was paralysed, doctor explains why
    How Potato became a biological trap: A routine kitchen shortcut involving foil-wrapped baked potatoes led to paralysis. This common practice can incubate dangerous botulism-causing bacteria overnight. Reheating leftovers in a microwave does not neutralize the potent botulinum toxin. Nerve damage from this poisoning requires extensive and uncertain recovery periods. Prompt refrigeration of potatoes after baking prevents this severe medical emergency.
    - 9 days ago 23 Jul 26, 1:09pm -
  • Bonus, dividends and stock splits: Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp among 88 stocks turning ex-date this week. Do you own any?
    Investors must hold shares in their demat accounts on the respective record dates to be eligible. Here is the complete day-wise list of key corporate actions to track.
    - 13 days ago 19 Jul 26, 1:55pm -
  • Will Sensex, Nifty extend gains on Monday? Q1 earnings, global tech selloff among 6 factors to steer D-St this week
    Dalal Street ended the week on a strong note, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining over 1% on Friday. Investors will track six key market triggers this week, including the peak of the Q1 earnings season, the escalating Iran-US conflict, surging crude oil prices, the global tech selloff, rupee movement and FII flows. Analysts remain cautiously optimistic on market sentiment.
    - 13 days ago 19 Jul 26, 9:37am -
  • India-UK CETA takes effect: First zero-duty Indian coffee, jewellery consignments reach UK shores
    The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially come into force. Zero-duty consignments of Indian jewellery and coffee have now landed in the United Kingdom. This landmark pact is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade between the two nations. Businesses anticipate substantial growth and increased market competitiveness following the agreement. The pact aims to strengthen supply chains and support job creation across both countries.
    - 16 days ago 16 Jul 26, 8:56pm -

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