Bank of Baroda economists predict that the Cricket World Cup, which starts on Thursday and runs through mid-November, could boost India’s economy by up to 220 billion rupees ($2.6 billion). The tournament, which will feature matches across 10 cities, is expected to attract domestic and international fans, benefiting the travel and hospitality sectors.
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Shiv Sena MP Hemant Patil, who made a hospital dean clean dirty washrooms, has been booked under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Maharashtra Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act 2010. He and 10 to 15 others have also been charged...
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A female teacher at private school IPS Academy in Alwar has been fired after parents accused her of brutally beating their son with a plastic pipe and sticks for scoring low marks in a test. The child returned home with red marks on his thighs and waist, leading to the police registering a case...
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He is accused of killing Sajni by choking her on Valentine’s Day in 2003, three months after their wedding in Ahmedabad.
Read MoreA recent study conducted on mice has found that pregnancy leads to permanent rewiring of neurons in the brain. The research suggests that changes in the brain, triggered by hormones, prepare the body for parenting instincts. The findings could provide a new understanding of parenting behavior and mental health in humans. Previous beliefs suggested...
Read MoreImran Khan, the imprisoned former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has challenged the trial court’s verdict in the Toshakhana case in the Islamabad High Court. The trial court had found Khan guilty of “corrupt practices” and sentenced him to three years in prison. Although his sentence was suspended by the High Court, he remains in...
Read MoreThe US shot down an armed Turkish drone that was dropping bombs near US troops in northeastern Syria. The Turkish drone was determined to be posing a danger to US forces, leading to the rare use of force between NATO allies. The shootdown occurred after multiple warnings to the Turkish military. The incident could...
Read MoreFrance’s national team coach, Didier Deschamps, has expressed concerns about Kylian Mbappé’s recent performances. Although Mbappé has scored seven goals for Paris St Germain this season, his form has been below par. Deschamps believes that Mbappé’s current struggles may be related to his club’s results and his summer preparation.
Read MoreWithin 24 hours of being shot at and injured by terrorists at Wanihama village in Anantnag district of J&K, Class-10 student Sahil Bashir Dar succumbed to his injuries at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) here on Thursday evening. The terrorists had fired upon Sahil on Wednesday evening, leaving him critically injured. He was...
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