Rajinikanth pays tribute to Jayalalithaa on her 74th birth anniversary

On former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s 74th birth anniversary, Rajinikanth visited her Chennai residence to pay respects. He garlanded her portrait and shared memories of past visits, emphasizing her lasting legacy in Tamil Nadu’s political landscape.

Pope Francis still in critical condition, had a good night: Vatican

Pope Francis is resting in the hospital after 10 days of treatment for a lung infection causing early kidney failure. Although still critical, he is alert and attended Mass from his bed. The risk of sepsis remains, but has not been mentioned in updates. This marks his longest hospital stay during his papacy.

Buffalo crashes into wedding in Gujarat, 2 injured

Two men in Salabatpura were charged for failing to control a buffalo that invaded a wedding venue, causing chaos and injuring two young girls. Authorities stated that the incident occurred due to negligent handling by Naeem Kureshi, who brought the buffalo but lost control as he was unloading it.

Lawyers, judicial officers fail written test for posts of district judges

None of the candidates cleared the written test for the 2024 competitive examination for district judges in Orissa. Out of 366 eligible candidates, none scored the required marks to proceed to the interview round. The examination tested knowledge across various laws and required a 50% aggregate score in specific papers.

Germany turns right: Election results explained in 9 graphics

Voters turned out in record numbers for the German election. Here’s a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats in parliament, possible coalition outcomes and voter demographics.

Rapidly moving Australia to collide with Asia - what does this mean ?

Australia is moving north towards Asia at 2.8 inches per year. This gradual shift could cause significant geological changes and impact biodiversity. It has already affected GPS systems. It could also impact navigation systems, satellite maps, and infrastructure, necessitating ongoing recalibration to maintain accuracy for sectors like autonomous vehicles and aviation.

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Sensex crashes 800 points; why stock market is falling today

Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, plunged in trade on Monday. While BSE Sensex tanked over 800 points, Nifty50 went below 22,600.

Infosys co-founder: You can have all the AIs in the world, but ...

Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani highlighted that artificial intelligence will not replace core human traits like empathy, leadership, creativity, and collaboration. Speaking at an AIMA event, he emphasized the importance of developing adaptable skills and predicted significant AI advancements in India in the coming year.

Top stock recommendations for the week starting February 24, 2025

Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd recommends Hindalco and UltraTech as top stock picks for the week of February 24, 2025. Hindalco showcases strong earnings growth and expansion plans, while UltraTech benefits from industry leadership, high utilization rates, and recovering cement demand.

Stock market today: BSE Sensex crashes over 500 points; Nifty50 below 22,650

Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in opening trade on Monday. While BSE Sensex dipped over 500 points, Nifty50 went below 22,650.

6 dead, 2 injured as jeep carrying Maha Kumbh returnees collides with bus

A tragic road accident in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, on Monday morning resulted in six fatalities when a vehicle collided with a bus. The identities of the victims are yet to be confirmed. Another accident occurred in Mauganj district on Sunday, killing three Maharashtra residents after attending the Mahakumbh. Emergency responders and authorities are probing the causes of both incidents.

Watch: How Italian jets escorted American Airlines flight to Rome after bomb threat

A bomb threat on an American Airlines flight from New York to Delhi led to its diversion to Rome, where it was escorted by Italian fighter jets and inspected. The threat was deemed non-credible, but security protocols necessitated the diversion. The aircraft was cleared and re-departed after an overnight stay for crew rest.

Elon Musk gets a message from Trump: Elon is doing a great job, but ...

US President Donald Trump praised Elon Musk for his efforts to reform the federal workforce and urged him to be more aggressive. Musk, leading the Department of Government Efficiency, responded by introducing accountability measures and has significantly cut federal spending. The department claims to have saved billions and reduced unnecessary contracts and workforce.

Drones used in Manipur violence were procured from Delhi, Haryana: NIA

NIA has identified suppliers of drones used in attacks at Koutruk and Kadangband in Manipur last year. Mayank Sharma and Vikram Chaudhary provided the drones and accessories. Khaigoulen Kipgen collected them after paying a substantial amount. The attacks, executed by suspected Kuki militants, involved 40 bombs dropped via drones, resulting in one death and injuries.