Asian equities showed signs of stabilising on Thursday, but investors remained cautious after a turbulent week marked by a sharp AI-driven market sell-off, uncertainty over the US interest rate outlook and renewed geopolitical tensions that briefly sent oil prices soaring.Taiwan’s benchmark climbed 666.47 points to 40,705.65, up 1.66%, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 201.22 points…
Students can be seen enjoying vada pav after school. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) MUMBAI: Vada pav, samosas, cold drinks, chocolates and ice creams will no longer be allowed to be sold, distributed or advertised inside schools or within a 50-metre radius of school premises in Maharashtra under a new statewide order issued by…
BENGALURU: GenAI is poised to transform India’s labour market over the next decade, redefine job roles and accelerate the shift towards higher-value work, according to a new Goldman Sachs report.The report estimates that GenAI could automate 9-17% of tasks currently performed by India’s non-agricultural workforce. However 8-12% of jobs face a meaningful risk of substitution,…
Andrew Garfield’s still from ‘Spider-Man.'(Image Credit: Instagram) Andrew Garfield has always been a more thoughtful presence than the roles he is most associated with might suggest. Before Tom Holland made the character a global phenomenon. Before ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ brought all three Peters into the same frame and the internet collectively lost its mind,…
Apex court on Coalgate case NEW DELHI: Diluting its 12year-old order mandating appeals to be filed only in the Supreme Court against trial court orders in coal block allotment scam cases, the SC Wednesday said the prosecution and accused can move the Delhi HC challenging acquittals or convictions recorded by the special judge.Taking up the…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Wednesday saved central and state projects worth Rs 20,000 crore from demolition for want of prior environmental clearance but permanently prohibited govt from granting post facto EC and quashed Centre’s 2021 Office Memorandum for keeping a window indefinitely open for projects to seek such green nods.Rescinding a part of its earlier…
‘Adipurush’ trends after Ranbir Kapoor and Yash’s ‘Ramayana’ trailer release; netizens ask, ‘How did this make it to the theatres?’ The makers have finally released the trailer of Nitesh Tiwari‘s Ramayana, as promised. The four-minute trailer has impressed the internet, with many praising Yash‘s powerful look as Ravana. Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Sai…
Vishal sparks political buzz: ‘My path will not be an ordinary one,’ says ‘Magudam’ star Tamil actor Vishal has once again become the subject of political speculation after his latest public speech went viral on social media. The actor spoke in a recent event about giving back to the people who have supported him throughout…
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter criticises World Cup investment plan as fans accuse him of hypocrisy/ Image: AP Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has strongly criticised FIFA’s proposal to sell a minority stake in a new company that would manage the commercial rights to the World Cup and other major tournaments, arguing that football’s biggest…
Inspiring story of the day: “Serbian history tells that family is the most important thing.” – How Novak Djokovic turned poverty, and family sacrifice into tennis greatness (Image via Getty) Before Novak Djokovic became the only player to win 24 Grand Slam singles titles and an Olympic gold medal, he was a young boy growing…