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Russian oil tanker early Saturday off the eastern coast of occupied Crimea, Russian officials and a Ukrainian official said, the second strike on a Russian ship at sea in two days. That attack coincided with a new directive from Ukraine's maritime authority, dated Friday, warning that six Russian Black Sea ports and the approaches to them would be considered «war risk» areas until further notice.

John Gosling, the ex-keyboard player of ‘The Kinks’, has died at the age of 75. Gosling was a part of the Kinks from 1970 to 1978, contributing to 10 albums and enhancing popular tracks like «Lola» and "Celluloid Heroes." The news of his passing was shared in an official statement on the band's social media page on Friday morning. The statement expressed deep sadness and extended condolences to Gosling's wife and family.Ray Davies, the lead singer of the Kinks, offered his respects to his former bandmate, conveying condolences to Gosling's wife, Theresa, and family. Lead guitarist Dave Davies expressed his sorrow and highlighted Gosling's musical contributions and friendship. Drummer Mick Avory also paid his respects, emphasizing Gosling's musical talent and sense of humor, which made him a beloved band member. Following Gosling's departure, Gordon Edwards of Pretty Things assumed the keyboard role until 1979 when Ian Gibbons joined the band. In 1994, Gosling became a founding member of Kast Off Kinks, a group that included former Kinks members Mick Avory, John Dalton and Jim Rodford. Gosling remained with the band until retiring in 2008. John Gosling's musical legacy is deeply remembered and cherished by his fellow bandmates and fans.

Maruti Suzuki on Saturday said it is looking at launching 10 new models, including half a dozen electric vehicles, in the next seven years as it looks to double total sales to four million units per annum. The country’s largest carmaker, which has commenced work to double its production capacity, is in the process of setting up its largest manufacturing facility with total installed capacity of one million units at Kharkhoda, Haryana. The company board has also approved establishment of another factory with one million units capacity, the site for which is yet to be finalised.

Five Nights at Freddy’s movie is edging closer to its cinematic debut, and fresh reports suggest a runtime of around three hours. Blumhouse's real-world take on the popular video game is set to hit screens on October 27, just under three months away.

PTI, the sub-variant named EG.5.1 (nicknamed Eris) is spreading quickly in the country. Notably, the variant Eris was recognized only on 31 July after the infections from the virus skyrocketed. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised the countries to stay alert and follow the Covid appropriate behaviour.

ISRO) informed through its Twitter. The required maneuver was done from an ISRO facility stationed in Bengaluru, the city-headquartered space agency said. «Chandrayaan-3 has been successfully inserted into the lunar orbit. A retro-burning at the Perilune was commanded from the Mission Operations Complex (MOX), ISTRAC ( ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network ), Bengaluru,» the agency said in a tweet. Perilune is the spacecraft's closest point to the moon.

Chandak Group has entered into an agreement to redevelop a housing society spread over 3.6 acre in Mumbai’s Andheri suburb with the project envisaging a total development potential of over 460,000 sq ft. Of the total development potential, the project will provide a saleable area of over 281,000 sq ft that is estimated to have revenue potential of Rs 956 crore.

The 2023 UN Climate Change Conference will convene from 30 November to 12 December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Mint explains what to expect from the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 28). A.

During the last five-year phase (2018-23), the BCCI had earned USD 944 million (Rs 6,138 crore approx in 2018 exchange rate) from Star India with a price per international game being Rs 60 crore (digital plus TV). Unlike last time, the BCCI will invite separate bids for TV and digital rights after a whopping Rs 48,390 crore earning during the IPL media rights auction where Reliance won the digital bid and Star won the TV rights. The bidding process will once again be conducted through e-auction just like it happened with the IPL media rights as it is considered the most transparent process for best price discovery.

Missouri plans to spend $50 million on railroad crossing improvements in response to a 2022 fatal Amtrak derailment

Amazon is providing an extra 10 per cent instant discount for transactions made with SBI Credit Card or through EMI. It will feature substantial discounts on various products including smartphones, laptops, TVs,smartwatches, audio devices and other electronics. We have curated a list of best deals on smartwatches for you.

power stocks have been in the limelight with power majors like NTPC, Adani Power and Tata Power rising by 14%, 13% and 6.5% in the past one month (July 2023). This surge comes from the simple fact that power stocks have been trading at bargain prices. Therefore, amid the current market scenario, where the broad stock market is trading close to record highs, long-term investors are increasingly finding power stocks appealing.

bond yields offer the latest test to a U.S. stock rally that has delivered hefty gains this year. The benchmark S&P 500 index is up 16.6% year to date, fueled by an improving economic outlook, excitement over developments in artificial intelligence and signs that the Federal Reserve is close to ending its market-bruising U.S.

Food Price Index tracks monthly changes in the international prices of globally-traded food commodities. Speaking of FAO's All Rice Price Index, it averaged 129.7 points in July against 126.2 points for the previous month, it said as reported by Reuters.

Barbie at the box office. Barbie reached $400 million domestically in just 14 days, marking a record for Warner Bros. The film's global ticket sales exceed $900 million, and it's expected to join the billion-dollar club soon. On Thursday, Barbie secured the top spot with an additional $11.8 million. Universal’s Oppenheimer continues its strong performance, nearing $500 million globally. It reached $200 million in North America on Thursday, with $5.6 million for the day in second place. Two new releases hit theaters: Paramount’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and New Line/Warner Bros.’ Meg 2: The Trench. The 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) reboot, starting on Wednesday, earned $4.9 million for a $15.1 million two-day total, including $3.9 million from Tuesday evening previews. The family-friendly PG film is projected for a five-day debut around $35 million, subject to change over the weekend. Meg 2, releasing on Friday, collected $4 million in Thursday previews. Anticipated to earn between $25 million to $30 million for its opening weekend.

A freight train has derailed in upstate New York, disrupting Amtrak service and prompting authorities to close roads in the area

Stocks closed lower following mixed reports about the U.S. job market and profits at two of Wall Street's most influential stocks

Global prices for food commodities like rice and vegetable oil have risen for the first time in months after Russia ended a deal allowing Ukraine ship grain and India restricted some rice exports

Missouri plans to spend $50 million on railroad crossing improvements in response to a 2022 fatal Amtrak derailment

Investigators say pilot fatigue contributed to an incident in which a FedEx plane landed on the wrong runway after an overnight flight

Since becoming widely available to the public last year, artificial-intelligence chatbots have dazzled people who experimented with them, kicked off a global development race and even contributed to the strike in Hollywood over their impact on writers and actors. AI tools have also generated fear that they will inexorably improve and threaten humanity. OpenAI’s ChatGPT debuted to the public in November, sparking the current frenzy, followed by Chat GPT-4 in March, meant to be more powerful than its predecessor.