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Bain Capital sells nearly 1 pc stake in Emcure Pharma for Rs 289 crore

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: Global investment firm Bain Capital has divested nearly a 1 per cent stake in Emcure Pharmaceuticals for over Rs 289 crore thr

Aswathaman, key accused in Armstrong murder case, arrested while trying to flee abroad

He was released on bail a few days ago, and was apprehended at Bengaluru International Airport while attempting to escape to Bangkok

Women quota bill: SP MLAs stage protest against BJP in Uttar Pradesh Assembly premises

The protest came ahead of the special one-day session of the Assembly during which the government is expected to move a censure motion against Op

Hyperscaler results pose major test for AI-driven U.S. stock market

From an individual stock perspective, options data is pricing in swings of 4% for Amazon to 7.1% for Meta following the companies respective earn

ICSE, ISC results 2026 LIVE: Tamil Nadu records 99.9% pass rate; girls outperform boys

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has announced the results of the Class 10 (ICSE) and Class 12 (ISC) board exam

AP SSC Result 2026 Class 10 results are out: How to check your marks

The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh, declared the SSC Class 10 results on Thursday. Students can check their marks at bse.ap.gov.in

Press freedom at lowest level in 25 years: RSF

The average score for all countries and territories worldwide has never been so low, it said

Eight Women. One Road. And The Permission Economy of Midlife.

Some journeys cover distance. Others rewrite the contract of arrival.

Committee formed to analyse smart meters in Uttar Pradesh

The expert committee constituted in the context of smart meters has emerged as the most crucial pillar of this entire process.

Rain havoc in Bengaluru: 226 trees uprooted, dozens of branches pending clearance

According to the GBA Command and Control Centre, as of 9:15 a.m. on April 30, 92 of the 226 reported tree fall incidents and 325 of the 623 insta

No deal till: Trump draws the red line on Iran talks

U.S. President Donald Trump has said Iran talks are being conducted by phone after he canceled a trip over the weekend for U.S. negotiators to tr

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Flags Off Extended Vande Bharat Express, Boosting Capacity For Jammu-Srinagar Rail Line

Jammu, Apr 30: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday flagged off the extended Vande Bharat Express from Jammu to Katra, emphasising that

Two Bangladeshi women arrested for illegal stay in Kerala; 6 others detained in prostitution probe

Acting on a tip-off from Kerala Anti-Terrorist Squad, Kazhakoottam police raided a rented house in Karyavattom in State capital on Wednesday nigh

Blue Tokai opens second flagship in Hyderabads Banjara Hills

The Banjara Hills space brings rare Indian coffees, chef-led menus and experimental brewing to the fore

Compounding gains: On the India-New Zealand FTA | The Hindu Editorial

The New Zealand Free Trade Agreement builds on seven recent FTAs

Stock markets dive in early trade as oil prices surge above 120 per barrel

From the 30-Sensex firms, InterGlobe Aviation, Eternal, UltraTech Cement, Mahindra & Mahindra, Axis Bank and Adani Ports were among the biggest l

UP Man Dies In Steamer Blast In J&Ks Shopian

SRINAGAR, Apr 30: An Uttar Pradesh native was killed and two others were injured when a steamer they were repairing exploded in Shopian district,

At this new restaurant in Hyderabad, Indian comfort food gets a contemporary twist

Meta logs milestone quarter, ups AI spending plan

Meta's Q1 revenue grew 33% to $56.3 billion, while net profit rose 61% to $26.8 billion, though earnings were boosted by a one-time tax benefit.

Shivadhar Reddy signs off as Telangana DGP, reflects on working conditions in 1970s-80s

He served in police force for 32 years

Pak Court To Hear Plea By Jailed Ex-PM Khan, Wife In Al-Qadir Trust Case

ISLAMABAD, Apr 30: A Pakistani high court is scheduled to hear a plea filed by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi,

Elon Musk accuses Sam Altman's lawyer of trying to trick him

Elon Musk is seeking $150 billion in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, with any award going to OpenAIs charitable arm

Surat farmer scales up organic fertiliser production amid push for import substitution

Officials said the State government has been actively promoting natural farming through training programmes and the development of master trainer

ICSE, ISC results 2026: How to check?

Students can access the official CISCE websites for downloading the scorecards.

Chlorine gas leaks at defunct water purification plant in Pune; 24 persons hospitalised

Following the leak and the subsequent spread of gas, residents in the vicinity complained of breathlessness. Upon receiving the call, fire teams

AI Video Shared as WB Education Minister Bratya Basu Taking Bribe Amid Elections

Multiple discrepancies and detection tools confirmed that the audio and the video were created using AI.

Pete Hegseth loses cool as Rep. Deluzio asks tough question in Congressional hearing over Iran war

ICSE, ISC Result 2026: Official Website Down? Check Alternative Ways to Access Scorecards

ICSE, ISC Result 2026: Students can use DigiLocker, UMANG App, and SMS service to check their marks if the CISCE website remains unavailable.

ICSE, ISC Result Declared: CISCE Class 10, 12 Scorecard Download Link Here

ICSE, ISC result declared for over 4 lakh students. Download Directly Here.

Amazon reports increased profits and net sales boosted by cloud computing demand

Amazon said that sales in its cloud computing unit were up 28% in the January-March period

Manabadi AP SSC Result 2026 OUT: Five Ways To Download Marks Memo Directly

AP SSC 2026 Result OUT: AP SSC result 2026 declared today, April 28 at 11 am by Minister Lokesh Nara. Check direct link to access your marks memo

Video Suggests Would-Be Trump Killer May Not Have Fired Bullet That Hit Agent

At present there is no credible indication Allen did not act alone; he remains the only person arrested in connection with the alleged assassinat

'Fellow MLAs will remain outside': Punjab CM to meet President Murmu over seven AAP RS MPs joining BJP

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann will meet President Murmu on May 5 to safeguard the mandate of the people following the defection of seven AAP Rajya Sabh

Microsoft expects strong cloud business growth, plans record capital spending

Big Techs race for AI dominance is intensifying, with investors rewarding companies that deliver standout growth

Lukkhe trailer: Singer Kings acting debut blends adrenaline-filled action and music

Directed by Himank Gaur and produced by Vipul D. Shah, the series will be out on Prime Video on May 8

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How modern work and lifestyles are changing the way we experience pain

Unlike earlier generations, whose daily routines involved more movement, the modern individual often spends upwards of 810 hours in static postur

Bengalurus Museum of Art and Photography has a new bistro. Does the culinary experience match the curation?

Hyderabads Maison Datre Hosts The Long Parade by Annelies Van Baelen

The Belgian-born artists solo show blends psychology, culture and colour at Maison Datre Banjara

Mastermind of 50-lakh ATM cash van heist in Kerala arrested in Chhattisgarh

The accused, Armughan (55), alias Kittu, a native of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu and a key member of the notorious Ramjinagar gang, was taken i

Delhi To Boost Homoeopathy, Integrate AYUSH With Mainstream Healthcare: Minister

The minister added that the government is working to open new polyclinics, address staff shortages and expand services, particularly in underserv

Exit poll results 2026 for Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, Puducherry: Explained in 5 charts

Exit polls suggest a mixed verdict across states as West Bengal anticipates a hung assembly, potentially ending Mamata Banerjee's tenure. Tamil N

Rupee falls 32 paise to all-time low of 95.20 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.01 against the U.S. dollar, then lost some ground and touched an all-time low of

Goa Government To Take Up 'Sentiment Analysis' Of Patients In State-Run Hospitals

Under this project, experts will gather inputs from patients about their experiences so that their feedback can be used to improve facilities and

OnePlus merged with Realme? Heres the latest on whats happening with Oppo sub-brands

OnePlus Update: reports suggest OnePlus and Realme are merging operations. Both brands will now work under a new sub-product center. This move co

Mumbai Indians React After Jasprit Bumrah Leaks 54 Runs In Latest IPL Loss

Eight matches, 180 balls, 2 wickets, strike rate 90 - that's Jasprit Bumrah's numbers in IPL 2026 so far. By the lofty standards that Bumrah has

India Surpasses England as Australia's Largest Migrant Group

Some 971,020 people in Australia or 5.2% of the population were born in India, narrowly surpassing the 970,950 born in England

Ghaziabad High-Rise Fire: Who Pays After The Smoke Clears

Ghaziabad Apartment Fire: Good insurance and clear understanding of responsibilities can save families from long-term hardship.

Man Stabs Mumbai Shopkeeper 5 Times Over 'Thinking' He Laughed At Him

Utilising technical assistance and intelligence inputs, the police arrested the accused within a few hours.

Kohinoor In Focus After Mamdani Backs Its Return. All About 106 Carat Diamond

The Koh-i-Noor, whose name translates to Mountain of Light in Persian, is one of the most well-known and historically debated gemstones in the wo

Meta Chief Zuckerberg Doubles Down on AI Spending

The social networking colossus raised its capital expenditures for this year to a range of $125 billion to $145 billion without laying out exactl

Van-SUV collision in MP's Dhar: Death toll climbs to 15

A tragic road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district has claimed 15 lives. A pick-up van carrying labourers overturned and collided with an S

Samsung's chip profit posts almost 50-fold growth but supply worries cloud 2027 outlook

Samsung Electronics achieved record profits, fueled by a massive surge in chip income. The company anticipates a severe chip shortage next year a

Alphabets first-quarter profit soars as Googles big AI bets help push stock to new highs

Googles transition into the era of artificial intelligence continued to pay off for its corporate parent, Alphabet Inc.

Inside Chennais shared table: A potluck where home cooks bring Indias regional flavours together

From Rajasthani ker sangri to Chettinad desserts, this monthly Chennai potluck brings home chefs together to share regional cuisines, stories and

Bengaluru weather LIVE: Heavy rains and hailstorms throw life out of gear in city

9 killed in city; seven dead in Bowring Hospital wall collapse, two people electrocuted in separate incidents

Meta shares fall on concerns overAI spending, legal scrutiny

Meta Platforms raised its annual capital spending forecast on Wednesday, signaling plans to pour billions more into artificial intelligence infra

Dhanushs Kara OTT Release Date and Details

The digital rights for Kara have been acquired by Netflix for a substantial amount, and the film is expected to premiere on the platform followin

Insurance: Increasing coverage, growing distress

Rising insurance coverage has not increased hospitalisation or reduced out-of-pocket expenditure, as more people shift to private sector care wit

ISC Class 12th Toppers List 2026: Results out today at results.cisce.org; check marks and pass percentage

Students eagerly awaiting their ISC Class XII results can finally check them today, April 30, 2026. The Council for the Indian School Certificate

Cam York strikes in OT as Flyers knock out Penguins in Game 6

Cam York's overtime heroics secured a 1-0 victory for the Philadelphia Flyers against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 6, clinching the series. Yo

The Hindu wins gold at WAN-IFRA awards for data story on Bihar SIR

The Hindu Explains newsletter won the bronze in the Best Newsletter category. The newspaper also bronze awards in the categories of Best Marketin

A SIR-marred turnout in West Bengal

In absolute terms, the increase in voter turnout in the eastern State was lowest among recent electoral cycles

AP SSC Results 2026 alternative sites: How to check Class 10 scores from Manabadi, DigiLocker if bse.ap.gov.in is not working? Here are the details

AP SSC Results Alternative links: The Andhra Pradesh SSC Class 10 results for 2026 are scheduled for release today, April 30, at 11 AM. Students

AI-Generated Image of Locket Chatterjee at the TMC Office Shared as Real

The image was found to be AI-generated, and there are no credible sources to support the validity of the claim.

ICSE 10th Toppers List 2026: Check marks, pass percentages and key details

ICSE 10th topper names 2026: ICSE Class 10 results for 2026 will be announced today. Students can check marks online and via DigiLocker. The boar

Attacks On Hospitals And Medics Rising, Driven By Middle East Conflict, Says World Health Organization

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that attacks on healthcare facilities and staff are increasing globally, with a notable uptick

Walmarts beauty push gets personal with in-store consultations

Walmart is bringing trained beauty experts to its stores. These specialists will offer personalized makeup and skincare advice. This initiative a

Sugar output reaches 275.28 lakh tonnes, up 7% YoY as of April 30: ISMA

While overall production is up, the number of operational sugar mills has decreased substantially. Maharashtra and Karnataka have shown strong pr

Chic: Macron On King Charles' You'd Be Speaking French Jab At Trump

During his recent state dinner at the Oval Office, King Charles III cracked a joke or two about America and Britain's shared history.

U.S. charges governor of Mexican state of Sinaloa with drug trafficking

Mexicos Sinaloa State Governor Ruben Rocha on April 29, denied U.S. Justice Department allegations of links to the Sinaloa Cartel, labeling the c

Kevin Warsh wanted a family fight at the Fed. It has already started.

The Federal Reserve is experiencing a period of significant disagreement among its policymakers. This dissent comes as Kevin Warsh is set to beco

China's factory activity expands more as Iran war risks mount

China's factories saw growth for a second month in April. Exporters are shipping goods early, fearing higher costs from the Iran conflict. New ex

BSE AP SSC Results 2026 Live Updates: Class 10th results releasing today at bse.ap.gov.in; check all the latest updates here

Rare flamingo sighting in Nashik as sanctuary turns pink in April heat

In a rare summer sighting, flamingos arrived at Nandur Madhmeshwar Bird Sanctuary in Nashik, surprising birdwatchers. Officials called it a rare

Brent crude crosses USD 120 as Trump vows to keep Hormuz blockade

Global oil prices jumped over USD 120 after US President Donald Trump announced the naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz will stay in place, ra

Peddi Prepones to June 4? Ram Charan Fans Elated ?

Buchi Babu Sana had earlier hinted at a June 25 release during a pre-release event.

Why A Dress Worn By US Defence Secretary's Wife, Jennifer Rauchet, Is Fueling Online Debate

Jennifer Rauchet's dress at a Washington event has sparked debate over politics, affordability and the ethics of fast fashion, with reactions div

Staying Fit During A Heatwave: What Kind Of Exercise Is Best Suited To Your Age?

Staying active during a heatwave is possible, but it requires a thoughtful approach. Choose age-appropriate exercises, adjust intensity, and prio

Moving Car Catches Fire on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan, 5 Burnt Alive

Deputy Superintendent of Police Kailash Jindal said a short circuit is suspected to have triggered the blaze. As it was a CNG vehicle, the fire s

$25 Billion, $40 Billion, $50 Billion? How Much Is US Really Spending On Iran War

Repair costs have not been added to the claimed bill for this war; this has 'not been reflected' in the $1.5 trillion budget FY27 proposal becaus

Fire Destroys 15 Acres Maize Crop in Mahbubabad

Farmers alleged the fire was triggered by an electrical short circuit in overhead power lines passing through the fields, which spread rapidly ac

24 hospitalised after chlorine leak at Pune facility

A chlorine gas leak at Kondhwa in Pune caused a major incident. The leak originated from an abandoned tank at a defunct water purification plant.

CISCE DigiLocker ICSE, ISC Results 2026: How to download results if cisce.org is not working? Here's how you can check scores anytime and anywhere

ICSE ISC Results 2026 Digilocker Link: Students can check CISCE ICSE and ISC Class 10, 12 results on DigiLocker, an effective and instant way to

Cyber Police Files FIR Against PDP Leader Iltija Mufti Over Separatist-Linked Social Media Content

SRINAGAR: Cyber Police Kashmir has registered an FIR against PDP leader Iltija Mufti and others in connection with alleged separatist-related con

Oil prices surge as Trump warns Iran they are choking like a stuffed pig

Brent crude surged above USD 120 after Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz blockade would continue, calling it more effective than bombing. Ec

Quote of the day by Canadian-American actor Michael J. Fox: 'If you have one foot in yesterday and one foot in tomorrow, you're pissing...'

Actor Michael J. Fox's quote highlights living in the present. He advises against dwelling on the past or worrying about the future. Fox, known f

Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade, urges Tehran to strike deal

United States officials are discussing a prolonged blockade of Iran's ports with oil companies. This comes as efforts to resolve the ongoing conf

Hyderabad Man Shoots Videos Posing As Cop, Claims Access To Chief Minister

In the videos, the man claimed that he could arrange direct meetings with the Chief Minister without any prior appointment. In one clip, he asked

AP 10th class SSC result 2026 link: Check how to download scorecard from bseap, pass percentage and other details

Andhra Pradesh Class 10 results for 2026 will be released today, April 30, at 11 AM by the Board of Secondary Education Andhra Pradesh. Students