Two killed in mass shooting at US food festival
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Two people were killed and five others injured in a shooting Sunday evening at Seattle Center, where the Bite of Seattle food festival was underway, authorities said. The Seattle Fire Department said two victims were pronounced…
Gold, silver gain up to 1 pc on softer dollar, easing inflation fears
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Gold and silver prices traded higher on Monday, with precious metals surging up to 1 per cent supported by a weaker US dollar and easing inflation concerns after crude oil prices plunged following the suspension of hostilities…
‘Can’t survive without Cong,’ says Pawan Khera as govt forms Nandan Nilekani-led exam task force
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Political leaders on Monday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a high-powered task force on examination reforms, chaired by Nandan Nilekani. The initiative comes in the wake of the NEET-UG paper leak…
‘That’s when I decided…’: Rahane’s reveals how father’s quiet sacrifice shaped his journey
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Veteran India batter Ajinkya Rahane has revealed how a childhood experience during his early cricketing days became the defining moment behind his motivation to succeed, sharing that his father’s quiet sacrifice instilled…
John Cena talks about his two hair transplants: Totally changed my life
Los Angeles, July 27 (IANS) Hollywood star John Cena has spoken about his new shaved hairstyle, which he said is going “great” following his second round of hair-loss treatment. “The objective is to get more hair, and this was the best way to do it,…
Bangladesh’s care economy rests on back of child labour: Report
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Bangladesh’s care economy holds one of the country’s largest untapped economic opportunities, but it cannot be expanded on the backs of children and must be formalised to deliver decent work and rights, a new report has said.…
Indian men advance to pre-quarters in World Junior squash team competition
Ontario, July 27 (IANS) Indian men advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the World Squash Junior Team Championships as group toppers, while the women also made a winning start. The fifth-seed Indian men’s team of Gurveer Singh, Yusha Nafees and…
Dreamfly Innovations to build 100 MWh aviation battery plant to support Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Dreamfly Innovations — an Indian deep-tech company focused on advanced aviation battery technologies — on Monday announced plans to establish a 40,000 sq. ft. aviation battery manufacturing facility in North…
Coast Guard airlifts ailing seafarer to safety in challenging rescue operation off Gujarat coast
Porbandar, July 27 (IANS) A 21-year-old seafarer was airlifted to safety off the Porbandar coast after the Indian Coast Guard carried out a complex medical evacuation in rough seas and adverse weather, rescuing the crew member from a merchant vessel that…
Dreamfly Innovations to build 100 MWh aviation battery plant to support Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Dreamfly Innovations — an Indian deep-tech company focused on advanced aviation battery technologies — on Monday announced plans to establish a 40,000 sq. ft. aviation battery manufacturing facility in North…