Delhi recorded its lowest minimum temperature of the season, with the mercury dropping to 16.4 degrees Celsius. This is the lowest minimum temperature for the city in the first half of October since 1962. The maximum temperature on the same day was 34.7 degrees Celsius. The city’s air quality also worsened, with the air...
Read MoreA preliminary investigation report states that a fault in the track caused 23 coaches of the North East Express to derail in Bihar, India, resulting in four deaths and injuries to around 60 passengers. The report holds the railway engineering department responsible for the fault. The train had just passed a crossing when it...
Read MoreThe rates for private helicopters in Rajasthan have increased by two to three times due to political parties intensifying their poll campaigns. The hourly rates for single engine choppers have gone up from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh or more, while double engine choppers are now being hired at Rs 3-4 lakh...
Read MoreThe Indian Navy is inviting applications for 224 Short Service Commission officers. The course will begin in June 2024 at the Indian Naval Academy in Kerala. Vacancies are available in various branches including Executive, Education, and Technical. Eligible candidates can apply through the Indian Navy recruitment website. The selection process includes shortlisting based on...
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Read MoreAn auto-rickshaw driver in New Delhi chased down two snatchers who had stolen a mobile phone from a photographer sitting in his auto. The driver, Guddu Kumar, took a sharp left and pursued the snatchers until they threw the phone on the road and fled. The photographer commended the driver’s courage and expressed gratitude...
Read MoreQualcomm has announced that it will lay off over 1,000 employees, primarily in its Santa Clara and San Diego offices in California. The layoffs are part of a restructuring exercise due to uncertainties in the macroeconomic and demand environment. The job cuts amount to 2.5% of Qualcomm’s total workforce, which is roughly around 51,000.
Read MoreMalaysian palm oil futures rose due to a weak ringgit, increased demand from China, and Indonesia’s decision not to make exports mandatory through a new exchange. The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed at 3,692 ringgit per metric ton, a 1.48% increase. Indonesian sellers rushed to...
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