India’s exports have increased to as many as 115 countries out of the total 238 destinations during 2023-24 despite the global economic uncertainties, according to commerce ministry’s data. These 115 export destinations, which account for 46.5 per cent of India’s export basket, include the US, UAE, Netherland, China, UK, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Bangladesh, Germany and … India’s exports to 115 nations see uptick
Mumbai (TIP)- Equity benchmark Sensex on Thursday, May 9, crashed over 1,000 points while the Nifty dived below the 22,000 level due to across-the-board selloff amid general election uncertainties. Besides, persistent foreign fund outflows and heavy selling pressure in HDFC Bank, Larsen & Toubro and Reliance Industries weighed on investor sentiment, traders said. Declining for … Sensex tanks 1,062 points amid poll jitters, across-the-board selloff
President Joe Biden is set to announce new China tariffs as soon as next week targeting strategic sectors including electric vehicles, according to two people familiar with the matter. The full announcement, which could take place as soon as Tuesday, is expected to largely maintain existing levies, according to one of the people. An announcement … Biden set to impose tariffs on China’s electric vehicles, strategic sectors
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has claimed without evidence that his chief rival took “truckloads” of illegal money from billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, in one of the most unexpected twists in the heated election battle. Ambani and Adani, two of Asia’s richest men, are said to enjoy close ties to the prime minister. … Twist in India’s election battle as Modi accuses rival of taking money from billionaires Adani and Ambani
Led by Priyanka, how Cong is building its campaign in Rae Bareli As Rahul Gandhi prepares to contest the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat for the first time, the Congress is building his campaign around the Nehru-Gandhi family’s 100-year connection to its pocket borough while conveying to voters that he will remain by their side … India Election special
Mother’s Day is a time to cherish and acknowledge the profound impact that mothers and maternal figures have on our lives. Annually celebrated on the second Sunday of May, here’s all you need to know Mother’s Day is a global celebration that honors mothers and motherly figures, recognising the sacrifices and invaluable contributions they make … A tribute to mothers on their special day
Oil rose on Friday, May 10, set for a weekly gain, as data this week from the U.S. and China, the world’s two largest crude users, pointed to higher demand and continuing uncertainty over the Gaza war supported prices. Falling U.S. crude inventories spurred by higher refinery runs coincided with data released on Thursday showing … Oil set for weekly gain as demand signs, geopolitics seen as positives
The Biden administration is poised to open up a new front in its effort to safeguard U.S. AI from China and Russia with preliminary plans to place guardrails around the most advanced AI models, Reuters has reported. Government and private sector researchers worry U.S. adversaries could use the models, which mine vast amounts of text … What risks do advanced AI models pose in the wrong hands?
In a new study, scientists bring hope for finding more water ice in the polar craters of the Moon. Additionally, the study reveals that there’s twice as much water ice in the northern polar region compared to the southern polar region. The study, conducted by scientists from the Space Applications Centre (SAC)/ISRO, along with researchers … Scientists find evidence of hidden water ice on Moon: ‘About 5-8 times larger’
In a bid to better protect enterprises from cyber incidents, Google on Tuesday launched a new threat intelligence solution that is powered by its Gemini AI. The ‘Google Threat Intelligence’ AI-driven Gemini provides conversational search across its vast repository of threat intelligence, enabling customers to gain insights and protect themselves from threats ‘faster than ever … Google to use Gemini AI to tackle advanced cyber threats
The new Covid-19 variant ‘FLiRT’, which is spreading fast in the US, is capable of evading the immune system due to a trans substitution of amino acids between two spike proteins, the experts have said. FLiRT, which belongs to Omicron’s JN1 lineage, is rapidly replacing the previous variant, Eris, in the US, the UK, New … New Covid variant ‘FLiRT’ capable of evading the immune system: Experts
In recent years, fruits are being given a lot of importance in the diet. It is believed that consuming it keeps you fit and healthy. It plays a big role in maintaining healthy weight. It contains vitamins, minerals, fiber and antioxidants, so it is considered an important component of a balanced diet. Some people, in … Excessive consumption of fruits can be harmful
A drug used for the treatment of pancreatic cancer can be repurposed to replace insulin therapy among people with diabetes, scientists have found. Without enough insulin, diabetics could be at risk for hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar that can damage blood vessels and organs as well as cause heart attacks, strokes, and other serious complications. … Repurposed cancer drug to help replace insulin therapy for diabetes
It may be a cliché to say that people always want what they don’t have, but when it comes to relationships, sometimes that’s the cold, hard truth. Those who are single want to find someone who makes their heart dance and can officially take them off the market (aka the dating apps). Those who are … What women miss about being single
Instead of shelling out for expensive acne treatments, learn how to get clear skin with these natural at-home remedies. Green Tea Green tea has antimicrobial and antioxidant compounds that can help fight acne. To get its effects, use a cooled cup of green tea as a face wash or lay the bag over the affected … Get rid of pimples fast
INGREDIENTS – 3 tablespoons Ghee, 10 Cashewnuts, 4 large Onions, finely chopped, 6 Garlic Cloves, peeled, 1 inch piece Ginger, peeled, 3 Green Chillies, 2 Cardamom Pods, 1 Bayleaf, 3 Cloves, 1 inch Cinnamon stick – 1/2 kg bone-in Chicken (cut into medium sized pieces) – 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric Powder – 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder … Mughlai Chicken
Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr is set to make his Broadway debut with McNeal, a new play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar. Downey Jr, who recently won his maiden Oscar trophy for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, will play the titular author in the play, which is being staged by Broadway giant Lincoln Center Theater at its … Robert Downey Jr to debut on Broadway with McNeal
In sibling directors Bill and Turner Ross ’ latest, “Gasoline Rainbow,” five Oregon teens just out of high school make their meandering way some 500 miles to reach the coast for what’s been billed as the “End of the World” party. They are like countless young protagonists before them: on the road to find out. … A radiant teenage road trip in ‘Gasoline Rainbow’
A realistic AI-generated photo of Katy Perry at Met Gala 2024 went viral despite the pop star skipping out on the A-list event of the year, reported Page Six. The fake photo of the singer circulated on X, depicting her on the stairs of The Metropolitan Museum of Art dressed in a light beige embroidered … AI-generated pictures of Katy Perry at Met Gala 2024 go viral
The shooting of the film Jolly LLB 3 has started and this time both actors Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi will again be seen in the role of lawyers in this film. The story of this film will be full of suspense because in this film, while both the lawyers will fight the case, they … ‘Jolly LLB 3’ will be full of suspense, you will have to identify the real and fake lawyer
Bollywood producer and director Karan Johar put Salman Khan in the spot by taking Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Katrina Kaif’s names in a video going viral. Salman has had romantic history with Aishwarya and Katrina. While Salman was in a public relationship with Aishwarya, the actor was rumoured to be dating Katrina at certain point … Salman asked to pick between Aishwarya Rai and Katrina Kaif; his reply goes viral
Actress Madhuri Dixit Nene has spoken about her decision of taking a break professionally to start a family with her husband Shriram Nene. On the show Kiska Brand Bajega, Madhuri spoke about her decision, “For me, it was one of the dreams I had for myself.” Madhuri got married in 1999 with Shriram, a cardiovascular … Here’s why Madhuri Dixit took a break from acting
New Delhi (TIP)- Yesteryear actor Vyjayanthimala Bali, Telugu star Konidela Chiranjeevi, the first woman judge of the Supreme Court late M Fathima Beevi and “Bombay Samachar” owner Hormusji N Cama were among the eminent persons conferred Padma awards by President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday, May 9. BJP leader O Rajagopal, Ladakh’s spiritual leader Togdan Rinpochey, … Cine stars Vyjayanthimala, Chiranjeevi, late justice M Fathima Beevi conferred Padma awards
One of the complainants in the Sandeshkhali case has withdrawn the sexual assault and land grab charge against TMC’s Sheikh Shahjahan, claiming she was forced to sign a piece of paper by people linked to the BJP. The paper carried a fake complaint about TMC men sexually assaulting her, she claimed. Talking to reporters, the … Sandeshkhali ‘victim’ withdraws sexual assault complaint
Chandigarh (TIP)- The Congress and the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) on Thursday stepped up efforts to topple the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Haryana and wrote to governor Bandaru Dattatreya even as chief minister Nayab Singh Saini exuded confidence about his administration being safe despite losing the backing of three independent lawmakers this week. … Haryana crisis: Oppn pushes for floor test, BJP says it’s ready
The Air India Express crisis appeared to have been averted on Thursday evening with official sources saying a section of the cabin crew had decided to call off the ongoing strike that had crippled the airline services resulting in the cancellation of nearly 170 international and domestic flights. After a meeting between the Office of … Air India Express crisis ends as airline, staff strike truce
New Delhi (TIP)- In the midst of a diplomatic row, India has withdrawn all its soldiers from Maldives, the island country’s government said in an official statement. Indian troops were withdrawn from Maldivian territory shortly before the May 10 deadline set by the latter’s president, Mohamed Muizzu earlier. President Muizzu, widely seen as a pro-China … Amid diplomatic row, India fully withdraws soldiers from Maldives
Bengaluru (TIP)- In a twist to the sex video scandal in Karnataka involving JD-S MP Prajwal Revanna, the National Commission for Women (NCW) said on Thursday that one of the woman complainants in the case has claimed that she was forced by a group of people claiming to be cops to lodge a false complaint … Karnataka sex scandal: Twist in case as woman claims was forced to file false case
National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval expressed concern over rising Sikh radicalisation in Britain and the need for London to rein them while co-chairing the India-UK Strategic Dialogue with his UK counterpart Tim Barrow on Thursday. Doval had also flagged his concerns on the issue during earlier meetings with Barrow, especially during the strategic dialogue … Rein in pro-Khalistan elements on British soil, Ajit Doval tells counterpart
The Crime Branch has uncovered a Pakistani link to the bomb threats which targeted 38 schools in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on May 6, officials said on Friday, May 10. The officials said that this incident has links in Pakistan and a Russian server was used to create a sense of panic and fear in the city. … Pakistan, Russian connections detected in Ahmedabad school bomb threat case