RBI sold nearly $9 billion in forex spot market in April amid rupee pressure
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'Sorry, Universe Boss': Pollard's message after breaking Gayle's T20 record
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Coaching centre turns death trap: 15 students killed in Lucknow fire; UP CM visits scene
A devastating fire swept through a coaching-cum-gaming zone in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday afternoon, claiming the lives of at least 12 young students. Fourteen fire tenders battled the blaze that erupted around 3 pm. While authorities are investigating the exact origin, the incident has sent shockwaves through the city, with many others reportedly injured in the tragedy.
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Lucknow fire: Youngsters trapped, leap from first floor as rescuers battle flames
Tragedy struck Lucknow's Aliganj as a devastating fire engulfed a three-floor commercial building, claiming at least 15 lives, predominantly students at an animation coaching center. Thick smoke and flames turned the premises into a death trap, prompting desperate escape attempts and a massive rescue operation. Officials confirmed the fatalities, with many injured. The incident has sparked widespread grief and calls for improved fire safety.
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WhatsApp finds its next CEO in India’s Kunal Shah
Meta, WhatsApp's parent company, has appointed Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech CRED, as the new Head of WhatsApp. Shah, who successfully scaled CRED to significant revenue and user growth, will take over from Will Cathcart, who is moving to a new role at Meta focused on future products. Meta is also investing in CRED as a minority shareholder.
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Downing Street Churn: Keir Starmer exits after two years; Britain treats PMs like subscriptions
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Two of UK's biggest telcos roll out 'kill switch' to block stolen phones from working
UK mobile giants Virgin Media O2 and VodafoneThree have activated a new 'kill switch' for new phones stolen from their stores, aiming to cripple the black market for stolen devices. This move follows resistance from major manufacturers like Apple and Samsung to a universal anti-theft lock. The technology renders stolen, unsold handsets unusable remotely, a measure previously seen in the Netherlands.
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Rebel TMC MLAs 'oust' Mamata, appoint Arup Roy as chairperson
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A decade since Brexit: How London's housing market got pushed into slow lane in the aftermath
London's housing market has experienced a decade of subdued growth, with a mere nine percent price increase since the Brexit vote, starkly contrasting the national 40 percent rise. Experts attribute this slowdown to prolonged political uncertainty, the pandemic, and economic headwinds. While Brexit played a role, subsequent crises like inflation and rising interest rates have also significantly impacted affordability, though London's inherent strengths are expected to ensure future resilience.
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After Lucknow blaze, CM Yogi Adityanath cuts short Aligarh visit; orders probe
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath swiftly returned to Lucknow after learning of a devastating fire tragedy that claimed at least 15 lives. He was attending an event in Aligarh when informed of the incident. The CM pledged a thorough investigation and strict action against those responsible, while also directing officials to ensure proper medical care for the injured and express deep condolences to the affected families.
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Rahul Banerjee’s last film to hit screens in July
Rahul Banerjee’s last film to hit screens in July
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Madras high court seeks report from Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on steps taken to tackle stray dog menace
Madras High Court has ordered Tamil Nadu and Puducherry governments to report on stray dog removal efforts in public spaces, following Supreme Court directives. The court initiated a suo motu case and issued notices to senior officials. This action stems from an apex court order mandating high courts to monitor stray dog management compliance nationwide, with a warning of contempt for non-adherence.
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Man dies of suspected food poisoning from toddy shop in Kottayam
Man dies of suspected food poisoning from toddy shop in Kottayam
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Raj govt schools’ performance in National Achievement Survey surpasses national average
Raj govt schools’ performance in National Achievement Survey surpasses national average
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Man from Kerala assaulted by mob in Sambalpur over child-lifting rumours
Man from Kerala assaulted by mob in Sambalpur over child-lifting rumours
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