Category: Business News & Economy

The City Police has rescued 529 child labourers during a special operation in which surprise inspections were conducted at 6,076 locations across the city. Police said they registered 105 cases against employers for allegedly engaging children in labour. The operation was conducted on Saturday by special teams comprising police personnel and Labour Inspectors at commercial…

The Himalayas face the threat of a cascading disaster, where a single high-altitude calamity can trigger avalanches, block rivers and unleash flash floods, rapidly magnifying destruction downstream — a danger laid bare by Nepal’s recent catastrophe, said a senior Geological Survey of India official. Therefore, Himalayan hazards cannot be assessed in isolation, he pointed out…

Muskan’s unexpected marriage to Anil, who is eight years her senior, blossomed during a casual encounter at her sister’s roka ceremony. Entering a joint family taught her invaluable lessons in patience and responsibility. Anil’s service often kept them apart, but each trial only deepened their bond. Now a thriving makeup artist and content creator, Muskan’s…

The US Fed interest rate decision, domestic inflation data, crude oil prices and development in West Asia would be the major drivers for stock market movement in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Equity markets would remain closed on Monday for Ganesh Chaturthi. “Globally, developments in the US-Iran conflict and movement in Brent crude will…

The Perry House, built in 1876, celebrated its 150th anniversary with a special event. Visitors gained rare access to the mansion’s second floor after decades of closure. This event served as a crucial fundraiser for ongoing restoration projects. The house, relocated in 1975, showcases intricate Victorian-era craftsmanship. Proceeds from the event will support the continued…

David Letterman owns a 2,700-acre ranch in Montana that he bought in 1999, along with properties in Indiana and upstate New York. The former late-night host has spoken about leaving behind the pressures of show business and returning to Indiana with his family. His childhood home in Indianapolis has since been sold and turned into…

Despite facing competition from other films, Hanuman Ansh has shown remarkable resilience at the box office, achieving impressive profitability. Focused on Neem Karoli Baba, it pulled in Rs 1.08 crore during its opening week. Over time, the film’s collections boomed, climbing to Rs 196.81 crore as it enters its sixth week of release.

Mike Hesson has shown interest in assuming a permanent position as Pakistan’s Test coach. Shaheen Afridi emphasised that red-ball cricket is his primary focus. Hesson recognises the untapped potential within Pakistan’s Test setup for future advancements. Afridi’s return to first-class cricket could significantly enhance the team’s prospects. Both are concentrating on their imminent commitments and…

During the toss, Bangladesh’s captain Nigar Sultana declined to shake hands with India’s skipper, a decision that the Bangladesh Cricket Board clarified was her own. The board plans to evaluate her leadership after the Asian Games, taking into account the team’s performance. Additionally, there have been complaints regarding her behavior. Bangladesh faced a setback, losing…

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon has quit the AI industry, saying OpenAI and Anthropic are racing to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. His post, now past 155 million views, has pulled two more AI safety researchers out of Anthropic and Google and drawn a pacing plan from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, backed by Sam…