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The city of Varanasi has launched a global call for innovators as part of the Toyota Mobility Foundation’s $9m Sustainable Cities Challenge. The initiative aims to find data-driven solutions to enhance the safety and accessibility in the city for the millions of pilgrims who visit every year. 

Crossmark Global Investments chief market strategist Victoria Fernandez analyzes the state of the consumer ahead of the June FOMC meeting on 'Making Money.'

Inside Out 2, sequel to the successful Pixar film, which released nine years ago. The newest instalment takes forward Riley’s journey, who is now a pre-teen. And once again, we get immersed in a world of emotions—Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust—that control the feelings within her.

Fathimath Shamnaz Ali Saleem was fired from her job after being detained on suspicion of practicing witchcraft on Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu alongside her two brothers. State minister Shamnaz of the Ministry of Environment was detained on June 23 along with two other suspects and placed under a seven-day remand. The Environment Ministry of the Maldives removed her from her position on Wednesday.

₹599, each drink is priced at nearly ₹900. In a city like Guwahati, this is expensive, but Maroon Room draws about 4,000 people a month with its line-up of musicians from across the country. “We had the iconic Lou Majaw from Shillong perform here when we opened," says Brahma.

Delhi, Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena has instructed officials to establish an emergency control room to address waterlogging issues. This directive came after an emergency meeting held to review the city's preparedness and response to the rain-induced disruptions. Many areas in Delhi experienced severe waterlogging, leading to traffic snarls and difficulties for commuters.

stocks within large-caps remained steady while the same has been diminishing to historical lows within mid and small-caps. South Indian Bank, ONGC, HPCL, Oil India, Coal India, Karur Vysya Bank, CESC, PNB Housing, SBI, GAIL, NMDC, City Union Bank, Hindalco, Gulf Oil, Axis Bank, Sun TV and NTPC are stocks that ICICI Securities has ranked in ascending order from ‘deep value’ to ‘value'.

Delhi, who endured one of the worst heatwaves in history earlier this month, now face severe water-logging with record-breaking rainfall in just 24 hours, surpassing the city's average for the entire month of June. The torrential downpour caused a fatal airport roof collapse, disrupted flights, closed a metro station, blocked underpasses, and led to massive traffic jams, turning the city's relief from the heat into chaos. WHAT'S HAPPENING?

A massive sinkhole, stretching more than 30 metres across and approximately 15 metres deep, opened up in an Illinois park Wednesday, swallowing a light pole and several benches and leaving a huge crater in its wake.

Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh on Friday launched a scathing attack against the Centre over the crumbling infrastructure in various parts of the country following the rainfall. He highlighted that Ayodhya, which the Bharatiya Janata Party hails for its development, could not withstand even the first rainfall. «We all saw that water started coming out of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya just after the first rain. The water entered the Garbhagriha, which displeased the temple's main priest. We have seen the condition of the Atal Setu Bridge. The Jabalpur terminal collapsed. The Bundelkhand Expressway was destroyed. The entire Ayodhya, which the Centre hailed for development, got waterlogged after the first rain. The Delhi Airport Terminal 1 roof collapse incident is extremely shameful, as it was inaugurated by PM Modi on March 10. Corruption follows the BJP.», Singh said.

electricity demand in the last 12 months, with peak demand rising by an average of 711 megawatts (MW) on the hottest and most humid days, according to a new analysis published on Friday. The report by the independent think tank Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) said Delhi's peak power demand rose by an average of 506 MW on cold and dry days but only by 188 MW on days when the temperature and humidity were moderate. The analysis used wet-bulb temperature (WBT) as a yardstick. The wet-bulb temperature (WBT) is the lowest temperature to which a person or object can be cooled solely by the evaporation of water. «On moderate days (17.5 degrees Celsius WBT), Delhi's peak demand grew by a modest 188 megawatts (MW), but on the hottest and most humid days (using 32.5 degrees Celsius WBT as a criterion), the annual increase was 3.8 times higher at 711 MW,» the report said.

gold in the last one week has been 1.6% .whereas in the last month it has been 1.53%.The cost of silver is Rs.87220.0 per kg up by Rs.100.0 per kg. Gold Price Today in Delhi is ₹73533.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 27-06-2024 was ₹73532.0/10 grams.

Delhi: A massive fire broke out in a factory located in the Okhla Phase 2 area in the national capital city in the early hours of Friday. Upon receiving the information and acting swiftly on the incident, the officials from the fire department, along with the fire tenders, immediately rushed to the spot. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to douse the fire, as firefighting is still underway on the spot.

heavy rain in a few areas of Delhi-NCR, ahead of the monsoon's formal arrival. The ceiling of Delhi Airport Terminal 1 collapsed this morning due to heavy downpours. Metro service update: Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 Metro station's entry and exit will be closed due to heavy rainfall. Additionally, until further notice, the Aerocity Metro station to Terminal 1-IGI Airport shuttle service has been discontinued. All other lines will continue to provide regular services.

Also drop by: Uber’s global headquarters, a massive swathe of glass and steel, on Third Street, San Francisco. At Menlo Park, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms has established nothing short of a city sprawled across a claimed 1 million square feet of office space. The most impressive, however, is Meta’s latest building—which the company claims houses “the world’s largest open-plan office space." From the outside, an iconic visitor attraction of Silicon Valley is the erstwhile Facebook’s signature address billboard—a big ‘like’ button placed on a blue background that will remind you of the Facebook platform of yore.

Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, will meet for a debate on Thursday that offers an unparalleled opportunity for both candidates to try to reshape the political narrative. Biden, the Democratic incumbent, gets the chance to reassure voters that, at 81, he's capable of guiding the U.S. through a range of challenges. The 78-year-old Trump, meanwhile, could use the moment to try to move past his felony conviction in New York and convince an audience of tens of millions that he's temperamentally suited to return to the Oval Office.

Delhi and NCR (National Capital Region) received incessant rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning beginning in the early hours of Friday. On Thursday, parts of Delhi received spells of heavy rainfall, bringing much-needed respite from the sweltering heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted the weather for the next seven days in Delhi, predicting generally cloudy skies and varying intensities of rain accompanied by gusty winds.

Upon receiving the information, around three fire tenders rushed to the spot. «Around 5.30 am, we received a call regarding a roof collapse at Terminal-1 of Delhi airport. Three fire engines have been rushed to the spot,» says an official from Delhi Fire Services.

Selecting a health plan for kids with special needs Khare has decided to appoint herself, her husband, and two close relatives as trustees to look after her son. "The second line of trustees could be sons and daughters of our siblings, but we never know who would move abroad or stay in India. or be in the same city where my son lives.

FBI is on the lookout for Ruja Ignatova who is popularly known as the cryptoqueen. She has been on the FBI’s most wanted list since 2022 for fraud and money laundering. Bulgaria has also announced its decision to prosecute her in absentia. Her whereabouts are not known. This appears to be a case out of a crime thriller. According to the investigation agencies, she is known to change her appearances and move about in various cities across the world. It has been reported that she disappeared in 2017.