Saturday, August 8, 2026

INDIA

Late deliveries, rotten products plague fruit & vegetable markets in Delhi

Fruit and vegetable markets across Delhi have been plagued by late deliveries and rotten products as heavy rain and floods have continued to...

Extratropical cyclone in Brazil leaves 1 dead, 24 injured

An extratropical cyclone has devastated southern Brazil, leaving at least one person dead, 24 injured and some 790,000 residents without power, local authorities...

Flipkart pays $700 mn to workers after PhonePe split

E-commerce major Flipkart on Friday began a "one-time discretionary" cash payment of $700 million to employees following its separation from fintech firm PhonePe....

BJP’s downfall has begun from K’taka, PM Modi’s influence waning: CM Siddaramaiah

The downfall of BJP has begun from Karnataka and the influence of Prime Minister Narendra  Modi has come down, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah...

India’s ‘Bahubali’ rocket LVM3 puts Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into orbit (Lead)

India’s ‘Babubali’ rocket successfully put the moon spacecraft – Chandrayaan-3- into orbit on Friday afternoon in a copy book style. The country’s heavy rocket...

8 injured after truck hits bus in Odisha’s Balasore

At least eight people were injured as a bus traveling from Bhubaneswar to Kolkata overturned after being hit by a speeding truck from...

June 2023 was the hottest ever on Earth: NASA, NOAA

The Earth recorded its hottest time ever in June 2023, according to climate analyses by US space agency NASA and the National Oceanic...

Ameesha Patel talks about reprising her character in ‘Gadar 2’: Sakeena runs through my...

Actress Ameesha Patel is all set to reprise the role of Sakeena in her upcoming film 'Gadar 2' and said the character...

Meta to train speech recognition engines on ‘clusters’ of speakers using new dataset

Meta (formerly Facebook) has developed a new dataset which the company will use to improve the performance of automatic speech recognition (ASR) tools...

US FDA okays 1st over-the-counter birth control pill

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first birth control pill to be sold without a prescription in the country.  The drug...