ONE worker was killed after an under-construction building collapsed in Bengaluru on Tuesday amid heavy rains, officials said. Two rescue vans from the fire and emergency department have been pressed into rescue operations at a a seven-storey building in Babusapalya. The incident occurred at a time when the city is…
ONLINE food delivery firm Zomato Ltd on Tuesday reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1.76 billion (£16.15 million) in the second quarter ended on September 30, 2024. The board of the company, which had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹360m (£3.30m) in the same quarter last fiscal, also approved…
A DAY after India announced reaching an agreement with China on patrolling along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said as of now "we are trying to restore the trust" and both sides will have to "reassure each other" to achieve this. He was…
SHARES of Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai, on Tuesday made a muted market debut and ended more than 7 per cent lower against the issue price of ₹1,960 (£17.96). The stock listed at ₹1,931, reflecting a decline of 1.47 per cent from the…
AUSTRALIAN skipper Pat Cummins is determined to "make amends" against India in the upcoming five-match Test series, as he aims to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in over a decade. The two teams will face off in a five-match series starting November 22 in Perth. India will…
ACTOR Nithya Menen, who recently won the National Film Award for her role in “Thiruchitrambalam”, believes her work in Hindi cinema is still in its early stages. Although she has appeared in films like “Mission Mangal” and the Hindi series “Breathe: Into the Shadows”, Menen feels there is much more…
ODISHA and West Bengal are bracing for the impact of Cyclone Dana, which is expected to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island early morning on October 25. 'Dana' is likely to cross north Odisha and West Bengal coasts as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110…
HOLLYWOOD producer Harvey Weinstein, who became synonymous with 2018 #MeToo campaign, has been diagnosed with cancer. Weinstein has chronic myeloid leukaemia and is undergoing treatment while still in prison at Rikers Island in New York, reported NBC News. According to the Mayo Clinic, chronic myeloid leukaemia is an uncommon form…
POLICE have arrested a man after he allegedly set up a fake tribunal, posed as its judge and passed orders creating the ambience of a real court at his office in Gujarat's Gandhinagar, officials said. The accused, Morris Samuel Christian, passed an order in favour of his client in a…
JUNIOR doctors in Kolkata called off on Monday a 17-day-old hunger strike launched in protest against the rape and murder of a colleague, after a meeting with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. The medics also called off their proposed shutdown in the state's health sector from Tuesday till an…