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Security with rifles are positioned on the sails of the Sydney Opera House ahead of a National Day of Mourning event in Sydney. (AP photo) Three people were killed and another injured in a shooting on Thursday in the Australian state of New South Wales, police said.Emergency services were called to a property in Lake…
Remains of mummified cheetah (AP photo) Scientists have found the mummified remains of cheetahs in caves in northern Saudi Arabia, a discovery described as extremely rare, as the Associated Press reported.The remains are between 130 and more than 1,800 years old. Researchers uncovered seven cheetah mummies along with the bones of 54 other cheetahs at…
Infosys outperformed its larger peer, TCS, with a stronger performance in the Dec quarter. Its shares rose as much as 8% in early trade on the NYSE on Wednesday after the company reported higher-than-expected sales, driven by strong large deal wins, and upgraded its revenue growth guidance for FY26.It posted sequential revenue growth of 0.6%…
Filmmaker Karan Johar, who made headlines last year for his dramatic physical transformation, has once again rubbished rumours suggesting that he used Ozempic for weight loss. In a recent podcast, Karan not only addressed the speculation head-on but also opened up about his long, complicated relationship with weight, diet struggles during college and candid remarks…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday said it is “closely monitoring” developments following a shooting in Minneapolis involving an US immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) agent, expressing concern in view of the large Indian community in the United States.“We are closely monitoring the developments in and around Minneapolis shooting. We are…
US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he is taking steps to ban large institutional investors from buying single‑family homes in US. The MAGA chief said he will also ask Congress to codify the measure and plans to discuss broader housing and affordability proposals during his upcoming speech at the World Economic Forum…
MUMBAI: Large banks show a continued trend of credit growth outpacing deposit mobilisation in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, with most lenders reporting advances rising faster than liabilities, and shifting deposit mix in favour of term deposits over current and savings accounts (CASA).India’s largest private bank HDFC Bank reported gross advances of around Rs…
A recent large-scale study shows how sticking to a Mediterranean diet may lower the risk of developing multiple sclerosis—particularly for younger adults and nonsmokers. Researchers followed thousands of people for nearly two decades and spotted strong connections between this eating style and reduced MS chances. These results build on evidence that simple daily food choices…
Exciting new findings indicate that GLP-1 weight-loss medications might dramatically reduce the likelihood of 10 types of cancer linked to obesity for patients with type 2 diabetes, outperforming insulin. However, there’s no observed benefit for postmenopausal breast or thyroid cancers. Weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists are discussed for their effect on blood sugar…
US President Donald Trump on Sunday raised concerns about the recent Hollywood deal that shook up the media landscape, Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. The US president, speaking to the media while arriving for the Kennedy Center Honors awards ceremony on Sunday, said that the proposed multi-billion-dollar acquisition raised concerns about market dominance. The streaming…
