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The Moderate Party is campaigning on a platform emphasizing fiscal responsibility and competent governance, arguing that their leadership ensures Sweden remains in good hands during challenging economic times.
The Indian government is offering city gas distributors cheaper domestic gas for every new piped natural gas (PNG) connection. This initiative aims to significantly boost the adoption of PNG connections across the country.
Bhopal police are probing an unusual case involving the alleged selling of testicles, which came to light after a BBA student discovered the practice through social media reels.
The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has issued a swell surge warning for the coastal regions of Kerala and southern Tamil Nadu.
Kotak Mahindra Bank is joining other financial institutions in securing dollar debt, aiming to do so before the Reserve Bank of India's window for such transactions closes.
Anthropic is reportedly preparing to grant its founders supervoting power in anticipation of its upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Asian equities experienced a decline in the global market today, primarily driven by an extended selloff in the semiconductor chip sector.
The Supreme Court has rejected a plea seeking to replace hanging with a less painful method for carrying out the death penalty. The court's decision upholds the current method of execution.
The Supreme Court is set to rule on a plea by telecom firms requesting the release of Rs 3,300 crore in bank guarantees. This decision will have significant financial implications for the telecommunications sector.
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen defeated Austria's Collins Filimon at the BWF World Championships after a comeback.
Jubilant Ingrevia announced its plan to acquire a 40% stake in Zettaone Technologies for Rs 189.2 crore.
An article explaining whether wrapping a car key in aluminum foil can block its signal, detailing how it works, benefits, steps, and safety tips.
Bollywood choreographer and director Farah Khan has shared her approach to travel, revealing that her children fly economy class while she travels in business class.
Details regarding India's upcoming Census 2027 have been explained, outlining questions on caste, Aadhaar, bank accounts, and other demographic information.
The Indian Navy has finalized a lease deal worth ₹1,943 crore for advanced MQ-9B drones to enhance its surveillance capabilities.
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing multiple legal cases, with details emerging about the specific charges against him.
Chinese company Lumos is reportedly seeking fresh funding and considering a potential public listing as its factory robot sales continue to grow.
Former President Barack Obama has reportedly expressed his interest in watching the film 'Slumdog Millionaire'.
The Supreme Court has directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to expeditiously conclude its probe into the Ram Temple donations row and submit a status report. This order pushes for a swift resolution to the ongoing investigation.
Beneficiaries deemed ineligible for the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana scheme will face a stoppage of aid and potential recovery of previously disbursed dues.
Delhi Police are investigating a complaint filed against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi regarding an alleged disruption during the singing of 'Vande Mataram'. The complaint has drawn criticism from political figures like Himanta Sarma.
The parent company of Pharmeasy has successfully cleared a debt of Rs 1,050 crore, subsequently releasing its pledged stake in Thyrocare.
The Supreme Court has been informed that 326 Members of Parliament and 14 Chief Ministers in India currently face criminal cases.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced a complete waiver of cooperative farm loans up to ₹75,000. This decision aims to provide relief to farmers in the state.
Reports indicate that South Indian star Suriya and his wife Jyotika reside in a lavish Chennai bungalow valued at an estimated Rs 200 crore.
A Russian missile strike hit the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine's largest steel facility, resulting in two deaths and 13 injuries. The attack damaged a blast furnace and power units at the plant, owned by Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal.
Actress Natalie Portman's quote, 'When you get older, you realize it's a lot less about your place...', was featured as the quote of the day. The statement reflects on personal growth and perspective shifts with age.
Google has announced partnerships with major football clubs including Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern, Liverpool, and PSG to develop AI-powered fan experiences.
The Supreme Court of India has asked the Centre to respond on whether courts are precluded from granting fair and just compensation in nuclear accident cases.
Actress Preity Zinta shared tips while planting bananas and other fruits and vegetables in her backyard, showcasing her gardening activities.
India's Chief Economic Adviser has proposed reintroducing fuel with a lower ethanol blend to address public concerns, particularly for older vehicles.
CJI Surya Kant has declined NALSAR's convocation invitation, stating he never consented to it, as student protests and a controversy involving the BCI continue to escalate.
Life insurance protection plans for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) can be 50-60% cheaper in India compared to other countries, prompting a discussion on where to purchase them.
Protesters involved in the JPSC-JSSC dispute have issued an ultimatum to the Jharkhand government, threatening to gherao the Chief Minister's residence on August 20 if their demands are not met.
India concluded their innings, scoring 462 runs against Sri Lanka in the first Test match. Devdutt Padikkal was a standout performer, contributing 167 runs to the total.
Floodwaters have impacted a school in Kendrapara, Odisha, affecting over 300 students in the region.
Aurobindo Pharma's manufacturing plant in Raleigh has been classified as 'Voluntary Action Indicated' by the US FDA.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has alleged that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) paid Rs 160 crore to an aviation firm and related entities for the acquisition of a jet and a helicopter.
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An analysis compares how Indian parents and US-based Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) plan and pay for higher education, examining which group is better positioned financially.
An article evaluates whether the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Horizon Parks can provide long-term growth opportunities for investors willing to take on high risks.
Tempsens Instruments (India) Ltd. has announced its Initial Public Offering, inviting investors to subscribe to its shares.
The Indian government is in discussions with banks to reduce the interest subvention for Kisan Credit Cards by 50 basis points.
Simultaneous fires on the Greek island of Salamis have resulted in two fatalities and the evacuation of hundreds of residents.
Parag Sharma, CEO of Shriram Finance, has stated that the company will not require fresh capital for the next five years.
A human interest story details a woman who, at 16, developed a bizarre and unique ability after experiencing a seizure, which she still possesses 16 years later.
A concrete barrier in Massachusetts that blocked fish migration since 1953 is finally being removed after 70 years.
An 88-year-old American grandma shares her secrets to a long life, which include walking 10,000 steps and cutting out a specific food that studies link to faster skin aging.
A 19-year-old suspect was arrested after being found hiding in a dorm closet in connection with a shooting at Virginia State University that left five people injured. The individual, identified as Camron Harris, is not a student at the university.
Berkshire Hathaway significantly reshuffled its investment portfolio in the second quarter, boosting its stakes in Alphabet and homebuilder stocks. Concurrently, the company reduced its holdings in several banks and divested its stake in Constellation.
The Economic Times provides live updates on business news, including share market movements, finance news, IPOs, and mutual funds, offering a comprehensive overview of the financial landscape.
Australia will launch a gun buyback scheme in November, prompted by the recent Bondi shooting, as announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The initiative aims to curb gun ownership and enhance public safety, with offers of up to 600 euros for surrendered weapons.
Today's quote features Elvis Presley's saying: 'Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain't nowhere else in the world.'
Today's featured quote is from Taylor Sheridan: 'Bad people sometimes do good things, and good people do really bad things.'
This article provides a general update on market conditions, likely covering broad trends and movements in the financial markets.
Lodha Developers announced plans to launch 21 new housing projects by March, with an estimated revenue potential of Rs 24,000 crore.
Actor Tim Allen shares his insights on emotional resilience and the concept of human duality, featured as a 'Quote of the Day'.
Naomi Campbell shared a quote stating that 'Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is ba'.
An article discusses Geraldine Weiss's dividend strategy, highlighting it as a blue-chip investing formula that has proven effective over time.
Bihar's assembly polls in 2025 recorded a higher voter turnout than the US, UK, and France, according to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This achievement is attributed to the successful implementation of the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program.
German companies have reduced their investment in the United States to a three-year low, according to recent data. This decline was observed in the first half of the year.
Seven terrorists were killed and two civilians died in a terror attack in Balochistan, Pakistan. Security sources reported that the terrorists were India-backed during an intelligence-based operation in Kharan.
Actress Soha Ali Khan has shared a simple digestive tea recipe aimed at easing bloating and promoting better digestion after a heavy dinner.
Pakistan has confirmed Wahab Riaz will continue as the head coach for the women's cricket team for the upcoming Asian Games, with senior batter Aliya Riaz also being recalled to the squad.
India's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has exposed a significant duty evasion scheme amounting to ₹2,500 crore, involving fraudulent claims under the SAFTA agreement for areca nut imports.
Multiple US states are pursuing a substantial $200 billion penalty against Meta in a significant lawsuit, the details of which are expected to be blockbuster.
Indian Bank's Managing Director Binod Kumar announced the bank's intention to raise $400 million through External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) within the current week.
An analysis of a historic tungsten mining operation in Devon underscores current macroeconomic pressures, illustrating how commodity extraction reflects wider shifts in industrial demand and financial stability.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal is leading a 70-member business delegation to Singapore with the aim of strengthening trade and investment ties between India and Singapore.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has requested a report from the Punjab government regarding allegations that some schools in border areas skipped Independence Day celebrations.
Milky Mist shares have hit another 10% upper circuit, resulting in a 43% rally from their Initial Public Offering (IPO) price, prompting questions on investment strategy.
Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has seized over 8,000 unauthorized water bottles, ice creams, and other items from vendors onboard trains, urging passengers to be cautious of what they purchase.
This article features a motivational quote by celebrated American writer Dale Carnegie, stating: 'People rarely succeed unless they have...'
Former President Trump has reportedly chosen Heidi Overton to head the Food and Drug Administration, according to Bloomberg News. This appointment would place her at the helm of the key regulatory agency.
Delhi Police informed the Supreme Court that facial recognition technology used at a Jantar Mantar protest was specifically deployed to identify known criminals. This statement addresses concerns regarding surveillance at public gatherings.
Wipro Consumer Care has announced its plan to acquire a 60% stake in Dermatouch for Rs 387.5 crore. This acquisition marks a strategic move for Wipro into the dermatology and personal care market.
India's Supreme Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to launch a probe against the former promoters of Sammaan.
An article detailing a simple trick involving aluminum foil on damp walls and what it can reveal.
The FBI has released new details regarding the alleged connections between U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell and Chinese intelligence operative Christine Fang, also known as Fang Fang.
Former President Donald Trump has controversially claimed the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. territory, reportedly releasing a map to support his assertion.
India's Ministry of External Affairs stated that the country will not relent on its stance against terrorism, following Pakistan's reaction concerning the Shahzad Bhatti network.
Diageo is shedding nearly 2,000 jobs as part of a significant overhaul led by its CEO, dubbed 'Drastic Dave'.
Live updates on the share price and stock performance of Bank of Baroda on the NSE and BSE are being reported.
ET Graphics illustrates how Agentic AI is being developed to automate and enhance the retail therapy experience for consumers.
Former President Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it interferes with US actions in the Strait of Hormuz, reiterating his stance on controlling the vital waterway. This comes amidst heightened tensions and threats from Iran to go on the offensive in the Strait if diplomatic efforts with the US fail.
Ferrari's inaugural electric car, named Luce, was sold for a record-breaking $40 million at a charity auction, significantly exceeding its estimated value. This sale marks a new high for an automobile at a Sotheby's auction, despite initial criticism of the model.
The Scorpio Moon Horoscope for August 18 suggests that three zodiac signs may experience a much-needed sense of joy and an emotional reset.
HMT Watches achieved sales of Rs 35 lakh in a single day during Independence Day celebrations in Bengaluru, highlighting strong consumer demand.
A detailed look inside Shankar Mahadevan’s six-storey Mumbai residence reveals features like a flowing stream, a vintage car collection, and expansive green spaces.
Slovakia's national debt is rapidly increasing, reducing the country's fiscal space to provide aid in future crises, a situation exacerbated by governments failing to reduce debt during good economic times.
Income distribution for REIT unitholders has doubled in one year, reaching Rs 3,136 crore in the first quarter of fiscal year 2027.
Indian bond yields rose and the rupee fell against the US dollar after the central bank announced an early end to its FCNR deposit window. The Reserve Bank of India's decision is impacting market sentiment and currency performance.
A deputy commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has indicated a potential shift in the country's military doctrine towards an offensive strategy, stating that 'whatever is necessary' will be done.
Badminton player Kirsty Gilmour stated that badminton has evolved into a 'chess game,' emphasizing the strategic depth of the sport. Her comment highlights the mental and tactical aspects required in modern badminton.
A man from Delhi reportedly left his 40,000 Rupee job to establish a dairy farm, which now generates a monthly profit of 3.25 lakh Rupees and an annual revenue of 1.2 crore Rupees.
Indian politician Owaisi has questioned the NDA government regarding reports of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) blocking Indian Army patrols.
India's power system has reached a historic tipping point, marking a significant milestone in its energy landscape. This development indicates a major shift or achievement within the country's electricity infrastructure.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called the youth of the state its 'biggest asset' and encouraged them to align their personal aspirations with the broader goal of nation-building.
The new Alluri Sitarama Raju Airport celebrated its inaugural flight with a water cannon salute, marking its official opening. Passengers praised the airport's infrastructure and facilities upon arrival.
Cardamom futures experienced a decline in prices, primarily attributed to profit booking by traders in the market.
Iran has issued a warning regarding escalating sanctions and market inflation, asserting that its adversaries aim to compensate for economic defeat. The statement highlights ongoing economic pressures.
Tiger Global made significant adjustments to its portfolio in Q2, reducing its investments in major technology companies. Concurrently, the firm increased its holdings in AMD and SpaceX.
A massive fire at a hotel near the Tarapith temple in West Bengal's Birbhum district has resulted in the deaths of at least five pilgrims.
Goa is experiencing an increase in tourist arrivals during the monsoon season, challenging its traditional off-season status.
The initial public offering for Lalithaa Jewellery Mart opens today, with grey market premium signals indicating a potential 15% premium for investors.
A Chartered Accountant challenges the conventional advice to buy a home early, suggesting that individuals in their 30s should instead focus on wealth building.
India's Nifty index has taken a breather, with market analysts closely watching for the next significant move amidst a balance between bullish and bearish sentiments.
The appointment of a new CEO at Air India is seen as a significant challenge, with the airline undergoing a power shift that could make it the toughest assignment yet for the new leader.
The Economic Times features a quote from Immanuel Kant on the ineffectiveness of physical punishment in raising children, offering a parenting lesson on fostering development without fear.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is reportedly employing a new social media strategy aimed at engaging youth and broadening his political reach.
The SHANTI Draft Rules and Regulations propose a single licence regime and emphasize the use of technology from self-reliant countries.
The future of finance is identified not with traditional banks but with the foundational machinery and technology that underpins financial operations.
The article discusses having a good time in Galle, likely referring to a leisure or travel experience.
Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm as it passed Hawaii, causing drenching rains, winds, and leaving over 100,000 people without power. Despite the storm, some residents proceeded with planned events, including a wedding.
Crypto wallet provider SafePal has announced a data breach that compromised order information for nearly 40,000 of its users.
India is set to host the BRICS Environment Working Group meetings on August 17-18 in Delhi. The meetings will focus on environmental cooperation among the BRICS nations.
A quote by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 'Change takes courage,' is highlighted for its lessons on strength and purpose, offering inspiration for personal growth.
Under the PM GatiShakti initiative, 396 infrastructure projects with a total value of ₹18.66 lakh crore have been recommended for approval. These projects aim to boost India's infrastructure development.
Kiren Rijiju clarified his 'dimagi Naxals' remark, stating it referred only to those who support Maoists and separatists, not opposition leaders. This clarification came after criticism from the opposition regarding Prime Minister Modi's Red Fort speech.
An 18-year-old American teenager purchased an abandoned storage unit for $450 and subsequently discovered paintings estimated to be worth $36,000.
18-year-old Australian Bianca Adler successfully summited Mount Everest, a year after having to turn back close to the peak, making her the youngest Australian woman to achieve this feat.
Sohail Khan revealed the reason behind his 12-kg weight loss, explicitly stating he did not use Ozempic or fat burners, while another individual, Reveka, spoke about the painful consequences of using Ozempic. This highlights a public discussion around celebrity weight loss and the use of specific medications.
Dr. Anthony Fauci has declined another Senate appearance, prompting Senator Ron Johnson to announce significant steps in the ongoing COVID-19 investigation, with Johnson suggesting Fauci 'has a lot to hide'.
Seven students were injured following a clash between ABVP and NSUI student groups at the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) campus in Hyderabad, leading to cases being booked.
BTS member Jeon Jungkook shared an inspiring quote about the importance of effort, stating that one will regret not putting in the work someday.
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan reportedly expressed initial doubts about a director's first film, which later went on to win a National Award.
An Australian regional leader is scheduled to visit India, with discussions expected to focus on strengthening trade and investment ties between the two nations.
An article reveals 15 unexpected ways to use aluminum foil around the house, extending its utility beyond just food storage.
The spokesperson for Bangladesh's Foreign Minister commented on proposed Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's interactions, stating they have been in touch for several weeks.
Bangladesh secured a historic nine-wicket victory over Australia in the first Test match in Darwin, marking their first-ever Test win against Australia. Australian captain Pat Cummins acknowledged that Bangladesh outplayed them in all departments.
Warren Buffett, the 'Oracle of Omaha,' has recommended five books to help individuals sharpen their investing mindset. These books cover topics from building businesses and creating long-term wealth to making better financial decisions.
The Economic Times featured an African proverb, 'A happy man marries the girl he loves. A happier man loves the girl he marrie,' as its proverb of the day.
Tiger Global Management has reportedly divested some of its holdings in major technology companies while simultaneously acquiring stakes in Elon Musk's aerospace firm, SpaceX.
Jindal Stainless plans to invest Rs 900 crore to increase its cold rolling capacity to 2.67 million tonnes by fiscal year 2028, as stated by its Managing Director.
A fire in a building housing several hotels in Kolkata, India, has resulted in the deaths of at least nine people, including five Bangladeshi nationals, and injured six others.
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has permitted a lessor to withdraw its plea in the SpiceJet insolvency case, while also imposing a fine on both Aviator ML and SpiceJet.
A division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a $75 million deal to provide Engineering and Industrial (EI) services to an international entity.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Public Sector Banks (PSBs) to adopt a 'cool' approach to attract young customers. She also called for the launch of a month-long youth campaign to engage this demographic.
The bodies of two missing THDC tunnel workers have been recovered in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, bringing the total death toll from the incident to 10.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has stated that the Ebola outbreak continues to be a global emergency, emphasizing the ongoing threat and need for international response.
The top 10 private banks are projected to cut over 10,000 jobs in fiscal year 2026 as artificial intelligence increasingly reshapes hiring practices. This trend reflects the growing impact of AI on the banking sector's workforce.
This article provides easy kitchen hacks designed to save time, reduce mess, and make everyday cooking more hassle-free. Tips cover various aspects of meal preparation and kitchen organization.
Protesters in India's Manipur valley are demanding the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) followed by a census.
India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has extended an invitation to Japanese companies to increase their investments in India.
Payouts for the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana are scheduled to begin on September 1, with pension letters to be distributed from August 27.
A Republican lawmaker has strongly condemned UN officials, accusing them of holding anti-American and anti-Israeli positions, including calls for the arrest of former President Trump.
Donald Trump publicly criticized Jon Ossoff, referring to him as a "Pee-wee Herman lookalike," in response to Ossoff's comments about Natalie Harp.
The Economic Times features a New England proverb, "'If you don't like the weather, wait a minute'," as an inspiring lesson.
Donald Trump has defended his decision to cut military drills with South Korea, questioning why the US should protect them from Kim Jong Un, amidst a rift over the Iran war.
Live updates on the share price and stock performance of Railtel Corporation on the NSE and BSE are being reported.
Pakistan's top court has reportedly ordered that former Prime Minister Imran Khan be moved from jail to a hospital, according to his party.
Goldman Sachs predicts that significant AI productivity gains are on the horizon and has identified 20 stocks expected to benefit most as AI adoption spreads. The firm also projects global AI investment to reach $1 trillion by 2026, accounting for 1.4% of global GDP by 2028.
Diageo has agreed to reformulate its whisky and rum drinks in India following a flavoring breach, according to sources.
US lawmakers McCaul and Waltz have raised concerns, calling it 'completely unacceptable' that Russia and China are allegedly providing illegal assistance to Iran.
The S&P 500 opened with muted performance as ongoing tensions in the Middle East weighed on US stock markets.
Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan has revealed she uses artificial intelligence to better understand her daughter Inaaya and navigate various parenting challenges.
Indian authorities have detained 253 individuals across 14 states in a major crackdown on a terror network allegedly linked to Pakistan's ISI. The operation thwarted planned attacks by Pakistan-backed militants.
Chinese humanoid robot manufacturer Unitree is scheduled to list its shares on the Shanghai stock exchange on August 19.
Shabnam Sinha has been named the new chairperson of Airtel Payments Bank, succeeding Sunil Bharti Mittal in the role.
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the government will soon establish a high-level committee. This committee will focus on the banking sector's role in achieving the 'Viksit Bharat' vision.
Olivia Shekou, a high school student from California, successfully raised $90,000 from 17 states to support women and children in Uganda. Her philanthropic efforts demonstrate a significant impact on international aid.
A nostalgic look back recounts an incident where former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly once offered to resign following an April Fool's prank.
Rahul Gandhi has written to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, suggesting he personally meet with protesting students and address their concerns. This comes as students plan to gherao the CM's residence and have urged Gandhi to withdraw government support.
Juniper Green Energy has successfully secured a 230 MW SECI FDRE-RTC project at a rate of Rs 5.26 per unit. This win puts Juniper Green Energy in focus within the renewable energy sector.
The Indian women's cricket team, high on confidence, is looking to secure a significant victory against South Africa in an upcoming match or series.
Rahul Gandhi has criticized the National Testing Agency (NTA) following the cancellation of three UGC-NET papers, questioning Prime Minister Modi about the agency's admitted errors. Gandhi highlighted concerns about the integrity of the examination process.
PhysicsWallah shares rallied up to 8% after the company reported a narrowed Q1 net loss of Rs 77.5 crore and a 24% year-over-year increase in revenue. This financial performance has led to investor interest in the stock.
A fire erupted in a godown located in West Delhi, with initial suspicions pointing to an e-rickshaw battery blast as the cause. Emergency services responded to the incident.
The Economic Times published an article offering seven simple DIY hacks to restore yellow-stained clothes, making them look fresh and new again.
Spanish football club Barcelona has reportedly secured the transfer of Ballon d’Or winner Rodri from Manchester City, a significant move in the transfer market.
Saurav Das of the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) has responded to Prime Minister Modi's "Dimagi Naxal" comment made during an Independence Day speech, stating the jibe will not be effective.
GIFT Nifty is down, signaling a weak start for Indian markets, while crude oil prices approach $90 again due to the ongoing US-Iran impasse and lack of breakthrough in war talks, affecting investor sentiment.
Taiwan's defense ministry reported detecting one Chinese military aircraft and 16 naval vessels operating around the island, indicating ongoing tensions in the region.
Shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz has significantly slowed following recent tanker attacks, according to new data.
Iran has announced a $30,000 reward for anyone who kills or captures American military personnel, with a double reward offered to women. This bounty was declared amidst heightened tensions between the two nations.
Belgium is battling its largest wildfire in recent history in the Hoge Venen nature reserve, which is now advancing towards the German border. This has led to the evacuation of several German towns, including parts of Monschau, as firefighters struggle to contain the blaze exacerbated by hot weather.
The Indian government has introduced two new modules aimed at digitizing the processes involved in the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY).
Student protesters in Manipur are staging demonstrations, demanding the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the upcoming census.
Updated cholesterol guidelines are urging Americans to take earlier action on 'bad' cholesterol and other blood fats to reduce health risks.
A kitchen cleaning hack suggests mixing baking soda with orange juice to effectively tackle grease, sticky residue, and bad odors on various surfaces.
Octopus Energy has paid nearly £100 million to UK households for their spare solar power, as heatwaves have driven a 34% surge in solar energy generation.
A Polish-registered bus carrying pilgrims crashed into a ditch on a motorway in Hungary, killing at least 12 people and injuring many others. Survivors described the accident as happening in seconds, with passengers screaming for help.
Ecommerce platforms reported a significant 31% increase in order volumes during the recent Independence Day sales period, indicating strong consumer spending.
Veteran filmmaker Raja Sen, a recipient of three National Awards, has passed away at the age of 71 after a prolonged illness. His death marks the loss of a significant figure in Indian cinema.
The father of a 25-year-old CJP volunteer was allegedly assaulted after his son raised concerns about a school in Karisunda, with the volunteer claiming 'BJP goons' were responsible.
Bangladesh has stated that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's proposed visit to India is conditional on the extradition of former premier Sheikh Hasina. Dhaka is seeking a "propitious environment" for the visit, linking it directly to Hasina's return.
Europe's ongoing heatwaves are exposing significant insurance gaps and leading to mounting business losses across the continent. The economic impact is being compared to that of floods or hurricanes.
A Maharashtra minister has claimed that individuals advocating for restrictions on traditional Hindu festivals are connected to urban Naxalism.
In 1994, two hikers discovered a 34-million-year-old fossil site in South Dakota's Badlands, dubbed 'Big Pig Dig,' containing remains of prehistoric rhinos, small horses, and large carnivorous pigs.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has backed V.D. Satheesan's opposition to a new mining law, expressing suspicion that it is a move to privatize Kerala's public sector mining unit.
H.D. Kumaraswamy has called upon Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to take over the NICE toll roads and cease toll collection.
Asish Banerjee, a former Deputy Speaker and five-time TMC MLA, was found dead by hanging at his party office in Birbhum, West Bengal. A suicide note reportedly surfaced, and the Chief Minister has vowed to investigate any possible 'threat' angle.
The Economic Times provides a preview of ten key factors expected to influence stock market performance on the upcoming Monday.
Two sisters from Bengaluru successfully transformed their grandmother's biryani recipe into a thriving business, achieving Rs 10 crore in revenue from an initial investment of Rs 5 lakh.
Airtel's decision to discontinue several prepaid plans, leading to price hikes, is now estimated by brokerages to result in per-user revenue lifts ranging from Rs 4 to Rs 12.
EPL expects the beauty and cosmetics segment to be a primary growth driver, leading the company to raise its near-term revenue guidance.
Five people have been killed by severe flooding and storms in the midwestern United States. The region is experiencing significant weather-related fatalities.
Australia's skipper Pat Cummins acknowledged that Bangladesh outplayed his team in all departments following their nine-wicket loss in Darwin.
The United States is reportedly taking a controversial approach to combat cybercrime, engaging private 'pirates' in what is described as a risky strategy.
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