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Infosys Beats Q3 View, Raises Full-Year Forecast

Q3 revenue rose 7.6% to ₹41,764 cr, beating average analysts' estimate of ₹41,278 cr

Rohit Lays Bare Rocky Ties Between Players and Media

If the recent narrative has been about the failure of superstars, an interesting subtext is the rocky relationship between the team and the media.

Blasts in Kyiv as UK's Starmer visits to ink '100-year' accord

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Kyiv on Thursday on an unannounced visit to sign a \"100-year accord\" and shore up support for Ukraine before Donald Trump's return to the White House.

NCLAT Admits Meta Plea Against Data-Sharing Ban

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday admitted Meta Platforms' appeal against an order by India's competition regulator, which imposed a five-year ban on the company's data-sharing practices in the country and slapped a ₹213.14 crore fine for allegedly abusing its dominant position.

Swiatek powers into Raducanu clash; Fritz sends Open warning as Sinner drops a set

Iga Swiatek romped into a third-round showdown with Emma Raducanu at the Australian Open on Thursday while Taylor Fritz was just as emphatic in his pursuit of a maiden Grand Slam title.

Death Toll Hits 87 As Standoff Between Police And Miners Ends In South Africa

The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87, police said on Thursday as they wound down a rescue operation that has pulled more than 240 survivors out from deep underground.

Six 'Members' of Radical Group Held in Manipur in Murder Case

Six suspected members of a radical Meitei group known as Arambai Tenggol were arrested in connection with the death of a person in Thoubal district of Manipur, police said on Thursday.

Paris Medals Lose Sheen, IOC Says Will Replace Them

It's a result of our hard work. I've spoken to someone to bring it to the knowledge of IOA so that something can be done. Sarabjot Singh, shooter

Alok Aradhe Appointed Bombay HC Chief Justice

The central government on Tuesday issued a notification confirming Justice Alok Aradhe, currently chief justice of the Telangana high court, as the new chief justice of Bombay high court.

The meat of the obesity problem

New metrics are needed to diagnose this health condition, which is rising in India

4 of Family From Uttarakhand Found Dead in Karauli; Suicide Suspected

Four members of a family from Uttarakhand were found dead in a room of a dharamshala at Mehandipur Balaji in Karauli district on Tuesday night, police officers aware of the matter said on Wednesday, adding that they suspected it to be a case of deaths by suicide.

Meta warns CCI ruling could hurt business in India

Meta may have to \"roll back or pause\" some features in India due to an antitrust directive which banned its WhatsApp messaging service from sharing user data with Meta for advertising purposes, according to a court filing by the U.S. company seen by Reuters.

India's Dec merchandise trade deficit at $21.94 billion

India posted a narrower-than-expected merchandise trade deficit in December at $21.94 billion on Wednesday, while lowering its import figures for April-November following an unprecedented miscalculation in gold shipments.

Cancellation Looms Over Oscars '25?

The fate of the Oscars lies in a limbo due to the LA wildfires as one report hints at cancellation, with other claiming things to be on track

Bill to take charge of India's digital destiny

India's draft DPDP rules are a declaration of intent - that power must rest with its people, not corporations. Some practical and structural challenges need to be ironed out, though

Railways May See Best Operating Ratio in 5 Yrs

The Union budget may peg Indian Railways' operating ratio at the best in five years in FY26 on higher freight revenue and increased central funds, two people aware of the matter said.

Local electronics parts may get budget boost

The measures are also expected to ease trade and make their exports competitive

Meet the Mumbai teen who became the youngest girl to conquer the seven summits

Actor Ranbir Kapoor's pookie side came out in full form on Tuesday, when he was snapped playing with daughter Raha at a private sports centre in Mumbai. \"Papa, ready, set go,\" Raha was heard saying, as her dad raced alongside her, wearing her hairband on his cap. At one point, she tripped too, but Ranbir first let her stand up on her own and then proceeded to tend to her. Her mum, actor Alia Bhatt was also spotted playing pickleball.

S Korea impeached president Yoon held after hours-long dramatic op

South Korea's impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was detained in a major law enforcement operation at the presidential compound Wednesday, defiantly insisting the anti-corruption agency didn't have the authority to investigate his actions but saying he complied to prevent violence.

Federal Probe Opens Into Deadly LA Fires

A huge federal probe was under way on Tuesday into what caused the deadly Los Angeles wildfires, with millions in the city clamoring for answers.

Rohit hits the nets ahead of Mumbai's Ranji match

Jaiswal, Pant and Gill too will be available for the next round of matches, as per BCCI's directive

S Korea's Yoon Detained in Major Law Enforcement Ops

Under South Korean law, the leader of a rebellion can face the death penalty or life imprisonment, if finally convicted

Pocso cases up 7.12% in 2 years in state: Report

The latest report of the Rajasthan Police showed that the cases of sexual violences against minors have gone up by 7.12% in 2024 compared to the last two years, despite the overall rate of crimes against women, including that of rapes and gangrapes of the women, declined by 13.95%.

RBI Conducts Dollar-Rupee Buy/Sell Swaps, Bankers Say

India's central bank likely carried out dollar-rupee buy/sell swaps across maturities on Wednesday to limit the impact its spot forex market intervention has on domestic rupee liquidity, four bankers said.

Sale of luxury homes, priced ₹4 cr and above, up 53% in 2024

Luxury homes, each costing ₹4 crore and above, were in much demand last year with sales rising 53% to 19,700 units across seven major cities, according to CBRE.

Govt Aiming To Make State Self-Reliant In Energy By 2027: CM

Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday said the state government is working with the goal of making the state self-reliant in energy by 2027 and providing electricity to farmers during the day.

The Muslim Husband's Right to Judicial Divorce

The Concern and Wisdom Behind the Gwalior Ruling Deserves Appreciation, But Some Critics Have Seen in it an Attempt to Turn a Procedural Provision into Substantive Law

US Regulator Sues Musk Over Purchase of Twitter Shares

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Elon Musk, arguing that his purchase of Twitter shares in 2022 was carried out with violations, the regulator said in a filing published on Tuesday.

DPIIT inks pact with ITC to help startups in mfg sector

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on Wednesday said it has entered into a strategic partnership with ITC Ltd to help startups in the manufacturing sector.

SC Slams Centre, ED Over Persistent Bid to Deny Bail

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rebuked the Union government and the Enforcement Directorate (ED), condemning their \"consistent efforts\" to deny bail and prolong incarceration under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) \"by hook or by crook\".