India’s Consulate in Seattle hosts mango tasting event

Seattle [US], July 11: As part of the Indian Consulate General in Seattle’s trade promotion and increased market access initiatives, CGI, in partnership with Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) hosted a special event showcasing the “Flavors of Indian Mangoes” on Thursday (local time). The event curated a mango tasting experience offering… Continue reading India’s Consulate in Seattle hosts mango tasting event

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Three-storey building collapses in Delhi’s Bada Hindu Rao area; 1 dead

NEW DELHI: (Jul 11) A 46-year-old man died after a three-storey building collapsed in the Bada Hindu Rao area in the early hours of Friday, a fire services official said. The body of Manoj Sharma was found in the debris, he said, adding a call about the collapse was received at 1.56 am. The building… Continue reading Three-storey building collapses in Delhi’s Bada Hindu Rao area; 1 dead

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Researchers create map of how body parts interact under stress, can help diagnose illness earlier

NEW DELHI: A new study has mapped how different body parts communicate with each other under physiological stress, such as during exercise or sleep deprivation, which researchers say could one day help diagnose an illness earlier. Researchers at the University of Portsmouth and University College London, UK, said the study encourages a “whole-body” view of… Continue reading Researchers create map of how body parts interact under stress, can help diagnose illness earlier

Nifty, Sensex open in green as investors’ focus shifts to Q1 earnings amid trade deal delay

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10: Indian stock markets opened on a positive note on Thursday as investor focus shifted to the earnings season, amid a delay in the announcement of the India-US trade deal. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,511.65, rising 4.55 points or 0.02 per cent, while the BSE Sensex saw a marginal… Continue reading Nifty, Sensex open in green as investors’ focus shifts to Q1 earnings amid trade deal delay

No inspiration, I focus on originality while acting: Rajkumar Rao

INDORE: Actor Rajkumar Rao said on Wednesday that he focuses on originality while acting and tries to avoid being inspired by old films to play any character. Rao had come to Indore to promote his action thriller ‘Maalik’, scheduled for theatrical release on July 11. The film stars Rao, alongside Prosenjit Chatterjee and Manushi Chhillar.… Continue reading No inspiration, I focus on originality while acting: Rajkumar Rao

India women register maiden T20 series win against England

MANCHESTER: (Jul 10) India scripted a landmark victory, clinching their first-ever Women’s T20I series win against England with a dominant six-wicket triumph in the fourth match, led by a stellar performance from their spinners. With this win, India took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series, with the final game scheduled to be played… Continue reading India women register maiden T20 series win against England

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Rescue efforts underway in Nepal after flash floods kill 9, leave many stranded

KATHMANDU: Rescue efforts continued on Thursday in Nepal to evacuate people stranded in flood-hit areas, after monsoon rains triggered a river flood in Rasuwa district that left nine dead and nearly 20 missing, media reports said. “We are fully deployed in the field. We rescued more than 150 individuals, including 127 foreign nationals, and airlifted… Continue reading Rescue efforts underway in Nepal after flash floods kill 9, leave many stranded

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Death toll in Vadodara bridge collapse reaches 13

VADODARA: The death toll in the collapse of a bridge over a river in Gujarat’s Vadodara district has gone up to 13 with the recovery of two more bodies, officials said on Thursday. Several vehicles plunged into the Mahisagar river after a portion of the four-decade-old bridge collapsed near Gambhira village close to Padra town… Continue reading Death toll in Vadodara bridge collapse reaches 13

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Gurugram corporate offices advised to opt work from home today due to rain

Haryana [India], July 10 : Due to the heavy rain, all corporate offices and private institutions in the Gurugram district have been advised to guide their employee to work from home on Thursday, July 10, so that traffic congestion can be avoided, according to an advisory issued by the district administration. In the last 12… Continue reading Gurugram corporate offices advised to opt work from home today due to rain

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Earthquake in Delhi-NCR, tremors felt in Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad

New Delhi, July 10 An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.4 on the Richter Scale hit Jhajjar, Haryana today at 9:04 am IST. According to National Center for Seismology the tremors were felt in Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad and other adjoining areas. The epicentre of the earthquake was traced near Jhajjar district in Haryana. Source: UNI… Continue reading Earthquake in Delhi-NCR, tremors felt in Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad

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