Heavy rain lashes Delhi, weather office predicts more showers in coming days
The national capital recorded 3 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours that ended at 8.30 am on Saturday. The early morning rain inconvenienced many commuters who faced hardships in reaching their destinations. Key Points
Business TodayDipika Chiklia, who played Sita in Ramanand Sagar's 'Ramayan' reacts to Om Raut kissing Kriti Sanon at a temple
The actress said, 'Kriti is an actress of today's generation. In today's era, kissing or hugging someone is considered a sweet gesture.' Key Points
FirstpostBone-chilling cold in Delhi, maximum temperature settled four notches below normal
Delhi: AQI between zero and 50 is considered good , 51 and 100 satisfactory , 101 and 200 moderate , 201 and 300 poor , 301 and 400 very poor , and 401 and 500 severe . December 2023 was the national capital's warmest month in six years, with the city not recording a single 'cold wave day' during the month, the IMD said. Key Points
Economic TimesExperts allay fears on JN.1 Covid variant in India
Official sources state that one case each in Kerala and Maharashtra and nineteen cases in Goa have been linked to JN.1. 16 COVID-19-related deaths in the last two weeks have been reported, and the victims had significant co-morbidities Key Points
FirstpostCentre revises COVID-19 guidelines; Warns over antibiotics usage sans bacterial infection
The AIIMS/ICMR-COVID-19 National Task Force met on January 5 to revise the clinical guidance protocol. It has also advised doctors not to use convalescent plasma therapy. Key Points
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SAG Awards 2023: Jessica Chastian falls on stage, calls it ‘embarrassing' but….'
After her name was announced as the winner at the 2023 SAG Awards, Jessica Chastain fell while walking up the steps. Despite finding the incident embarrassing, she considered it a blessing in disguise since two handsome men helped her, and was ultimately very pleased. | Hollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesFriday the 13th: Here's what makes this day spooky and unlucky
Friday the 13th is considered unlucky due to a combination of two superstitions: Friday being considered an unlucky day in some cultures and the number 13 being considered unlucky in many others. It occurs at least once a year, and can happen up to three times in a single year. Some people avoid important events on this day due to superstitions, although others dismiss these beliefs. To celebrate the day, here are six classic horror movies to watch: Friday the 13th, The Shining, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Cabin in the Woods, The Conjuring, and Get Out. Key Points
Economic TimesUS government shutdown just days away, what will happen to your visa application?
In previous shutdowns, USCIS recognized delays caused solely by the government shutdown as excusable. For example, USCIS considered untimely H-1B extension applications without necessitating employees' travel out of the USA for a visa. Key Points
Economic TimesWeekly Top stock Picks: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 45%
The stocks which enjoy a high growth potential and having at least a neutral market outlook with the latest overall average score of 4 and above are considered for selection. The average score of Stock Report Plus is based upon five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. Key Points
Economic TimesTesla's Chinese vendors may get to Make in India
Tesla has expressed interest in bringing its own supply chain ecosystem to India. In-principle, if there is any critical parts vendor that needs to be brought, it can be considered. However, no tax incentive can be given to one company, said a person in the know. Key Points
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Nifty IT index stocks: Hold recommendations galore; will analysts be right?
Gone are the days, when a single company was considered a bellwether for IT sector stock. Today, whether it is a large or mid sized company, all have different focus areas and hence their quarterly results tend to differ from one another. Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive research report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks - earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum to generate standardized scores. Key Points
Economic TimesI learned how to read when I was 13. I'm visually impaired and just got my Ph.D. at 36.
The author has macular dystrophy, a degenerative eye disease with no cure. She taught herself how to read at age 13 and received her Ph.D. in 2022. Key Points
InsiderSoftware company Ksolves India considers Rs 8 as final dividend for 2022-23
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Software development company Ksolves India on Sunday said it considered a final dividend of Rs 8 per share for its investors for the just concluded the financial year 2022-23. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the company held earlier today. “The said […] Key Points
ThePrintWith 22 alcohol shots in 90 minutes, British man dies of poisoning at strip club
The victim's blood had at least 0.4% alcohol at the time of his death, which is considered lethal. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesAlia Bhatt, Jr NTR to join Hrithik Roshan's 'War 2' cast, say reports
Recent reports suggest that YRF's War 2 is generating a lot of buzz, and Alia Bhatt is rumored to join Hrithik Roshan in the spy thriller, alongside Jr NTR from RRR. Furthermore, Deepika Padukone and Sarvari Wagh are also reportedly being considered for the movie. Sources suggest that the selection process for the female lead has created excitement in the YRF office. Key Points
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Five specific sins; seven treasures of a king: Words by the numbers in Asia
In this instalment of his monthly column, author Adam Jacot de Boinod hunts down quirky figures of speech from across a continent. Look out for Capital Letters every month. Key Points
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