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Joe Biden, in his first TV interview since dropping out of the White House race, warned that Republican candidate Donald Trump was «a genuine danger to American security.» «Mark my words, if he wins… this election, watch what happens,» Biden told CBS News in a pre-taped interview broadcast on Sunday. «He's a genuine danger to American security. Look, we're at an inflection point in world history… and democracy is the key.»

waterlogged park in Sector-20, Rohini, Delhi. The incident occurred around 6:30 pm when the child was playing in a park that had accumulated rainwater. Delhi Police reported receiving a PCR call about the drowning at Aman Vihar Police Station. A police team arrived at the scene and found that the child had been rushed to a hospital where he was declared brought dead. The police officer stated, “On Saturday, around 6:30 pm, a PCR call regarding the drowning of a child in a park in Sector 20 in Rohini was received at Aman Vihar Police Station.” The body has been sent for post-mortem, and an investigation is ongoing, including a review of CCTV footage to understand the sequence of events.

The Olympic Games are causing a surge in prices, but French consumers aren't likely to feel its pinch.

gold mutual funds, as well as equity Funds of Funds (FoFs). These changes include a reduced holding period and a revised long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax rate, while the short-term capital gains (STCG) tax rate remains unchanged. This shift has made these investment options more attractive for investors seeking diversification and tax efficiency. Key Taxation Reforms Reduced Holding Period: The holding period for equity FoFs, international funds, and gold mutual funds has been shortened from more than 36 months to more than 24 months to qualify for LTCG benefits. Revised LTCG Tax Rate: The LTCG tax rate for these funds has been reduced to 12.5% for investments held for more than 24 months. Previously, investments held for over 36 months were taxed at 20%. The STCG tax rate remains tied to the investor's income tax slab.

Sao Paulo as forensics experts work to identify the remains of the 62 people killed in the accident. Local authorities said the bodies of the pilot, Danilo Santos Romano, and his co-pilot, Humberto de Campos Alencar e Silva, were the first to be identified by forensics experts. Sao Paulo state government said in a statement Saturday evening that the remains of all the victims had been recovered. There were 34 male and 28 female bodies in the wreckage, it said. The ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop operated by Brazilian airline Voepass was headed for Guarulhos international airport in Sao Paulo with 58 passengers and four crew members when it went down Friday in Vinhedo, 78 kilometres north of the metropolis. Voepass said three passengers who held Brazilian identification also carried Venezuelan documents and one had Portuguese.

India's coal import rose by 5.7 per cent to 75.26 million tonnes (MT) in the first quarter of the current fiscal compared to 71.16 MT of coal in the same period of the previous fiscal. Coal imports in June were also higher by 6.59 per cent at 22.97 MT compared to 21.55 MT in the same month of the previous fiscal, according to data compiled by mjunction services ltd, a B2B e-commerce platform from a joint venture between Tata Steel and SAIL. mjunction MD and CEO Vinaya Varma said that given the surplus coal available in the system and the slowdown in industrial activity during monsoon, import demand is likely to remain subdued in the coming month. Of the total imports in June 2024, non-coking coal imports stood at 14.19 MT, higher than 13.29 MT imported in June last year. Coking coal imports were at 5.45 MT, against 5.33 MT imported in June 2023.

Montreal was drenched in record-breaking rain and hundreds of thousands of homes were plunged into darkness across Quebec as tropical storm Debby‘s last gasps hit eastern Canada on Friday.

Mahesh Babu's 2001 blockbuster, Murari, has returned to theaters with a resounding impact, proving that some films are truly timeless. The 4K re-release had a resounding impact on its first day, raking in an impressive ₹5.46 crore gross worldwide. This re-release has shattered expectations, proving the enduring popularity of the film and the superstar's massive fan base. The re-release has ignited a frenzy among fans, transforming into a full-blown celebration. From bustling cities to quaint villages, theaters are packed to the brim with enthusiastic viewers. The fervor reached its zenith with a couple who chose to exchange vows during a Murari screening, a testament to the film's enduring charm.

global factors like sharper-than-expected weakening of the US labor market, unwinding of Yen carry trades and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, FIIs withdrew $1.3 billion from the Indian stock market in the week. However, buying of around $2.2 billion worth of equities by domestic institutional investors last week limited the downside on Dalal Street. Sensex ended 1.6% lower on a weekly basis as global markets recouped losses after ' Black Monday' sell-off.

NCS) under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) on Saturday confirmed that there has been no natural earthquake recorded in Wayanad and its adjoining areas by any of the Seismographic stations installed in Kerala or its surroundings on August 9, 2024. Ministry of Earth Sciences in a press statement said, the felt tremor reported by media sources with rumbling sound may be due to shifting of unstable rock masses accumulated during landslides from one level to other lower level for better stabilization that have generated sub terranean acoustic vibration due to frictional energy. «This energy has the potential of propagating up to hundreds of kilometres through sub-surface cracks and fractures associated with sub-surface lineaments that may have caused rumbling sounds with ground vibration in the areas as a natural phenomenon in the landslide-Prone zones,» the Ministry said.

ICICI Bank, RailTel, CONCOR and Coal India among a host of other companies are likely to remain in focus next week as they are approaching their record dates for the purpose of dividend, bonus issues and stock split. The record date is the date set by the company to decide the shareholders who are eligible to receive the offer. To be eligible for a buyback offer, bonus issue or a stock split, the shares should be in the demat account on the record date.

Best phones under ₹35,000 in August 2024: With new devices launching almost every week, it's hard to find the right devices that match your requirements. However, we have compiled a list of top smartphones under the ₹35k price segment to help figure out the phone that could be an ideal fit for you with devices from notable brands like Vivo, OnePlus, Realme and more.Vivo V40 features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 2800 x 1260 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR 10+ certification and a peak brightness of 4500 nits.The phone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset and is paired with Adreno 720 GPU for handling all the graphics-intensive tasks.

men's marathon in Paris on Saturday as Eliud Kipchoge's bid for a third gold went up in smoke. Tola clocked an Olympic record of 2hr 06min 26sec for victory, finishing 21 seconds ahead of Belgium's Bashir Abdi, whose silver marked an upgrade from his bronze garnered at the Covid-hit Tokyo Games three years ago. Kenya's Benson Kipruto, winner of Tokyo, Boston and Chicago marathons in recent years, rounded out the podium, a further 13sec adrift.

India is the country among major global economies that experienced the fastest growth in intangible investment from 2011 to 2020, according to a recent report. The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) said in its report that India recorded the fastest growth in intangible investments, exceeding countries like Sweden and the US — the two most intensive economies in terms of intangible investment as a share of GDP.

iPhone 16. For starters, the tech giant is expected to switch to a vertical camera layout, similar to the iPhone X or iPhone 12, in favour of the diagonal layout of its predecessor.

investors continued to pour money into equity mutual funds through systematic investment plans (SIPs) and lump-sum allocations. Equity mutual funds, led by thematic funds, received ₹37,113 crore in July, as against ₹40,608 crore in June. Flows through SIPs into mutual funds increased, touching a new monthly record of ₹23,332 crore compared to ₹21,262 crore in the previous month. «A large number of savers are turning investors,» said DP Singh, deputy managing director, SBI Mutual Fund. «Many of them are coming into equity mutual funds through systematic investment plans, to meet their long-term goals.»

Vinhedo: An airplane carrying 57 passengers and four crew crashed Friday in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, killing everyone on board, the airline said. The aircraft, an ATR 72-500 operated by Voepass airline, was traveling from Cascavel in southern Parana state to Sao Paulo's Guarulhos international airport when it crashed in the city of Vinhedo. Voepass initially said the plane was carrying 58 passengers, but a statement on the airline's website later revised the figure to 57.

Paris Olympics has seen its fair share of bizarre occurrences and incidents, and a recent one, revolving around a speed climber, is just like the icing on a cake. According to a Yahoo Sports report, Team USA's speed climber Sam Watson was not able grab a gold medal in the speed climbing event at the Paris Olympics 2024, even after setting a world record, by climbing a 49 ft wall within a matter of 4.74 seconds.

During the quarter, the pizza seller reported a 9.9% YoY rise in its revenue from operations to Rs 1,439.6 crore compared to Rs 1,309.6 crore in the year-ago period. The revenue uptick was mainly driven by 8.5% growth in Domino’s India.

Arshad Nadeem has surely given Pakistan the ultimate Independence Day gift by winning the country's first-ever individual Olympic gold medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Competing in the men’s javelin throw final, Nadeem not only clinched gold but also set a new Olympic record with an outstanding throw of 92.97 meters. In a heartfelt message after his victory, Nadeem said, «First of all, I thank Allah Almighty for this huge success. With the prayers of my parents, the prayers of the entire nation, and especially the tireless effort of my coach Mr. Salman Iqbal Butt and the support of Dr. Ali Sher Bajwa, I have achieved this massive milestone. Thank you all!» He dedicated his gold medal to the people of Pakistan, saying, «This gold medal is a gift from me to the entire nation on the occasion of Independence Day.»