Renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha, 72, has been admitted to the ICU at AIIMS, Delhi, following complications from multiple myeloma, a bone marrow cancer she’s battled since 2017. The Padma Bhushan awardee’s health declined further after the recent passing of her husband, Brij Kishore Sinha. Known for her Bhojpuri and Maithili songs, Sinha’s music...
Read MoreIndia has significantly increased its defence exports, with Armenia being the top buyer of weapon systems like Akash missiles and Pinaka rockets. The export success includes deals with other nations such as the Philippines and Brazil, while domestic defence production also reaches new heights aiming for higher targets in the future.
Read MoreThe Iskcon temple in Tirupati received a bomb threat via email on Sunday, warning of potential attacks by Pakistan’s ISI-related terrorists. Heightened security measures were promptly implemented, and thorough searches by the Bomb Disposal Squad revealed no explosives. This incident follows a series of recent hoax bomb threats in Tirupati.
Read MoreThe 2023/24 Ballon d’Or awards in Paris see Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior and Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmati as frontrunners. Vinicius had a standout season with Real Madrid, winning La Liga and the Champions League. Bonmati led Barcelona to a historic quadruple. Winners will be decided by an international jury of football journalists.
Read MoreThe Russia-Ukraine war has devastated the eastern regions of Donetsk and Donbas, with the industrial town of Vovchansk nearly destroyed. Civilians face harsh conditions, and familial bonds are fracturing along political lines. Despite severe sanctions, Russia’s economy endures, largely due to oil trade with India and China.
Read MoreStock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened higher in trade on Monday. While BSE Sensex crossed the 80,000 mark, Nifty50 moved above 24,400.
Read MoreIndia’s 12-year unbeaten home run in Test cricket ended after New Zealand won the first two matches of a three-match series, breaking India’s 18 series winning streak. The last time India faced a series whitewash at home was in 2000 against South Africa. New Zealand now aim for a clean sweep.
Read MoreInfosys chairman Nandan Nilekani advises Indian AI firms to focus on practical applications and data collection infrastructure instead of building large language models.
Read MoreA Bengaluru techie lost Rs 4.5 lakh in a gift card scam after receiving a fraudulent WhatsApp message, seemingly from his boss. He bought and shared Apple voucher codes, later discovering the scam through HR. An FIR was filed, and police have begun investigating. Victims face challenges as Apple support operates only during weekdays.
Read MoreIndian pacer Mohsin Khan revealed his deep admiration for MS Dhoni, calling him his lifelong idol. Khan recalled feeling immense joy when Dhoni hit the winning six in the 2011 World Cup final. Although nervous to approach Dhoni, Khan cherishes watching him play. Meanwhile, Dhoni has hinted at extending his cricket career, fueling speculation...
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