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Business Highlights: Volatile Stocks, Consumer Confidence
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Tuesday after another volatile day of trading. Technology companies like Microsoft were again the biggest drag on the market. The S&P 500 gave up 1.2%, but clawed back much of a midday drop after being down as much as 2....
Kobayashi Seeks 3rd Rolex Before WEC Leadership Role Begins
Kamui Kobayashi, one of the top endurance racers in the world, returns to the Rolex 24 at Daytona as the reigning World Endurance Champion and defending winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Police: Rapper Slim Jxmmi Attacked Girlfriend In Miami
Rapper Slim Jxmmi was arrested in Miami early Tuesday after attacking the mother of his young child during an argument, police said.
Two Senegalese Soldiers Killed, Nine Missing After Clash With Separatists
Two Senegalese soldiers were killed and nine were likely taken hostage when they went missing during fighting with separatist rebels in neighbouring Gambia, Senegal's army said on Tuesday.
Two Investigation Division Staff Of NHRC To Get Prez's Police Medal
A deputy superintendent of police and a constable in the investigation division of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have been chosen for the President's Police Medal for meritorious services, officials said on Tuesday. The awards have been a...
Algerian Minister Urges COVID Vaccination Amid Virus Surge
Algerias health minister on Tuesday urged people to get vaccinated and save hospitals from collapse as the North African nation faces a surge of COVID19 infections.
Kerala to Dilute Powers of Lok Ayukta, Opposition Claims Move Will Water Down Act
The Opposition has criticised the move saying it is intended to water down the powers of the Lok Ayukta.
Delhi Reports 6,028 New Covid-19 Cases; Positivity Rate Drops to 10.55%
On Monday, the capital had logged 5,760 new Covid cases with a positivity rate of 11.79 per cent and 30 deaths.
Padma Awards 2022: Vocalist Prabha Atre Awarded Padma Vibhushan, Actor Victor Banerjee Receives Padma Bhushan
Dr Prabha Atre of the Kirana Gharana was on Tuesday awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the nation's second-highest civilian honour, while actor Victor Banerjee received the Padma Bhushan.
Unilever to Fire Thousands of Employees in Over 100 Countries
Unilever, which has 149,000 staff worldwide, will make the layoffs as part of a wider restructuring that will see it adopt a more competitive operating model.
Planning Trip to Another State? Check The List of Covid-19 Curbs Clamped on Inter-state Travel
Meanwhile, India's daily tally witnessed a dip on Tuesday as the country reported 2,55,874 new Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 15.52 per cent.
US Set to Release Study Details on Chips Shortage
The U.S. Commerce Department is expected to soon release details from a study of semiconductor chips it conducted last year amid a push to win funding to boost U.S. manufacturing from Congress.
Bigg Boss: When Salman Khan Called Deepika Padukone 'Deepika Ranveer Singh Padukone'; See Her Reaction
Deepika Padukone had last appeared on Bigg Boss in season 13. The actress is set to return to the stage for Bigg Boss 15 grand finale.
Apple Slapped With $5 Million Fine for Not Changing on App Store Rules
Apple was fined 5 million euros ($5.65 million) by the Dutch antitrust regulator on Monday for failing to comply with an order to open its app store to allow dating app providers to use alternative payment methods.
Unresolved Grief During Covid-19 Shows Mental Healthcare is an Ignored Sector
Without systemic or structural change, mental healthcare proves to be inadequate in reversing the detrimental effects of social disadvantage.
Cyber Fraudsters Hack Bank Server in Hyderabad, Robs Rs 12.90 Crore; Complaint Filed
The bank has a total of 45 branches covering four states having its head office in Hyderabad.