Author: Justin M. Larson

Market analysts anticipate continued upward momentum in Indian markets. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Tuesday. While Nifty50 went below 25,000, BSE Sensex was trading below 81,800. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was at 24,889.55, down 112 points or 0.45%. BSE Sensex was at 81,794.79, down 382 points or 0.46%.Market analysts anticipate continued upward momentum in Indian markets, supported by robust domestic fundamentals and favourable global market conditions.VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Investments Limited says, “In the near-term the market is likely to consolidate around the current levels.…

Asian shares traded mostly lower in a narrow range on Tuesday following a muted session, with US markets closed for the Memorial Day holiday. US futures were flat, while oil prices dipped ahead of key economic data releases, including consumer confidence and housing prices, due later in the day. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 slipped 0.2% to 37,451.60 after Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda signaled a potential interest rate hike in the coming months amid rising inflation. Ueda pointed to soaring food costs—highlighting that rice prices have doubled over the past year—and noted that Japan’s inflation is now outpacing…

Be it independent releases, Bollywood songs, or music composition, you name it, and Himesh Reshammiya has done it. In addition to music, he has tried his hand at acting as well, and though his cinematography’s list is not long, he never missed a chance to entertain fans. Besides offering his fans a dose of entertainment, Himesh often finds himself embroiled in one controversy or the other controversy. In his recent interview, Himesh spoke about the music industry, different artists, and much more.Himesh Reshammiya shares words of appreciation for Arijit Singh, Sonu NigamWhile talking to Raj Shamani, Himesh lauded versatile singers…

Mosquitoes should be given malaria drugs to clear their infection so they can no longer spread the disease, say US researchers.Malaria parasites, which kill nearly 600,000 people a year, mostly children, are spread by female mosquitoes when they drink blood.Current efforts aim to kill mosquitoes with insecticide rather than curing them of malaria.But a team at Harvard University has found a pair of drugs which can successfully rid the insects of malaria when absorbed through their legs. Coating bed nets in the drug cocktail is the long-term aim.Sleeping under a bed net has been one of the most successful ways…

Birds aren’t just beautiful and great feathered companions, but they can also be intelligent and brilliant mimics! Some birds are known to have an incredible ability to copy human speech and even understand simple meanings– here we list some of them: Source link

The Strand had been a scene of sheer euphoria 25 minutes earlier.At 5.41pm the open-top bus parading the Liverpool team had passed by the Royal Liver Building and a huge crowd broke into a powerful rendition of You’ll Never Walk Alone to celebrate the new Premier League champions.Fireworks and ticker-tape exploded overhead. From an apartment on Mann Island, former Liverpool managers Jürgen Klopp and Sir Kenny Dalglish waved to jubilant supporters below.Just after 6pm, on nearby Water Street, the scene was one of devastation. A car, driven by a 53-year-old white British male from the Liverpool area, collided with a…

In the last few years, Apple has been trying to penetrate markets outside its traditional ones, including the automotive industry. Now, according to the latest report from Mark Gurman, Apple is eyeing the smart home market as well. In the past, Apple dipped its toe with the HomePod and HomePod mini, but it wasn’t the success the company hoped for. It looks like Apple is taking a second shot at this with several new smart home products that will likely be released by the end of 2025 and in early 2026. One of them is an iPad-like device with a…

Jaipur: Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer reacts during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings, in Jaipur. (PTI Photo) Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh said the team is not “top of the world” as qualifying for the playoffs is only half the job done. Shreyas Iyer’s deputy also revealed the captain’s motivational dressing room talk.”No, not top of the world to be very honest,” he told reporters after Punjab Kings’ thumping seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.”Because what we have believed, what we have manifested is still…

Army soldiers place Memorial Day flags in Arlington National CemeteryThe Old Guard placed about 260,000 flags at the gravestones of service members and their families at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day.United States stock markets will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.The Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange will be closed Monday and reopen Tuesday, May 27. The U.S. bond market will close at 2 p.m. ET on Friday, May 23, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Memorial Day is the “nation’s foremost annual day to mourn and honor its deceased…

Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s upcoming film Spirit is back in the headlines, this time, after reports indicated that actress Deepika Padukone exited the project. Months after news broke of Deepika’s casting opposite Prabhas in the upcoming film, reports over the weekend seemed to suggest that her departure was due to her discomfort with shooting an explicit scene in the film. While there has been no official confirmation behind the reason for the exit, Vanga’s tweet on Monday night confirmed buzz about bad blood being spilled behind the scenes. According to the latest buzz, the director seemed to have unfollowed Deepika on…

Kelly MorganBBC News, West of EnglandListen: How horses help young people facing emotional and mental health challengesA charity has called on the NHS to fund equine-assisted services which help children with their emotions and mental health.Cotswolds-based Horses for Wellbeing helps young people develop trust, emotional regulation and confidence. Its users told the BBC being around horses helps “with a lot of things” and left them feeling “brave”.But the service is costly and the charity’s founder and director, Mariachiara Apruzzese, said it was “heartbreaking” when people could not afford it.NHS Charities Together has previously funded equine therapy, and other services not…

Last year, a shocking incident came to the fore where a US woman died after drinking too much water! Yes that is true. The woman, identified as Ashley Summers, was celebrating the Fourth of July on a lake in Indiana when she started to feel extremely dehydrated, according to her brother, Devon Miller.Devon told Good Morning America, that his sister then started drinking a lot of water, and gulped down almost 16-ounce bottles of water in 20 minutes (roughly 2 litres) She then started feeling sick soon, and passed out in her home garage, later declared dead.What really happenedAccording to…

The Kremlin has sought to downplay Donald Trump’s latest remarks in regard to Ukraine – in which he said Vladimir Putin had “gone absolutely CRAZY!” – attributing them to “emotional overload”. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters in Moscow on Monday: “This is a very crucial moment, which is naturally accompanied by emotional overload on all sides and emotional reactions,” while adding that Moscow was “very grateful” to the US president for his continued engagement in peace talks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy doubled down on criticism of US silence on Russian attacks, after Donald Trump said he was “doing his…

The holiday weekend is almost over, and the major PC manufacturers like Lenovo (one of our faves) and retailers are wrapping up their Memorial Day sales. You can save with offers on a variety of well-reviewed Lenovo products at its online store. We’ve picked through the offerings and pulled out eight enticing deals on award-winning laptops, well-reviewed tablets, and more. Big price drops on killer tech are waiting for you, but when you go back to work, these deals disappear.Don’t forget to check out our round-up of the Best Memorial Day tech sales for all of the best bargains.Lenovo Laptop…

JAIPUR, INDIA – MAY 26: Vijaykumar Vyshak of Punjab Kings celebrates the wicket of N. Tilak Varma of Mumbai Indians during the 2025 IPL match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on May 26, 2025, in Jaipur, India. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh revealed the culture coach Ricky Ponting and captain Shreyas Iyer have developed in the team in this year’s IPL.Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by seven wickets with nine balls to spare to go top of the IPL 2025 points table. The win also sealed Punjab Kings’…

Judge Brian E. Murphy had ordered the Trump administration to offer due process to a group of men whom the government was trying to send to South Sudan. Source link

Now that spring is in full bloom, it’s time to make sure you have a plan for watering your plants, vegetables, trees and shrubs. Because watering once a week isn’t necessarily the right strategy.Indoor plants guide for beginnersThese indoor plants are perfect for beginners.Problem Solved, USA TODAYOne method to develop a greener thumb: Knowing when to water your plants.The general rule for watering plants, or your lawn and garden, is to water them once a week. However, your flowers and other plants will flourish if you dig a bit deeper into that rule.”In reality, the best piece of advice is…

Raveena Tandon became famous in the 1990s after her debut with the film ‘Patthar Ke Phool’. She quickly gained success with movies like ‘Dilwale’, ‘Laadla’, ‘Kshatriya’, and ‘Maatr’ and went on to play many different roles, from serious dramas to fun comedies.Like any other star trying to make it big in B-town, the actress also had her share of difficult moments during her early days in the industry. During a scene, her lips accidentally touched a male co-star’s, which made her feel so uncomfortable that she threw up. Although she didn’t reveal the actor’s name or the movie, the experience…

Health Secretary Wes Streeting, is “actively reviewing” banning or restricting the private prescription of cross-sex hormones to young people, according to evidence given to the High Court.Government lawyers say an expert panel will report in July on the use of this type of medication by under 18s wishing to change their gender. An application by campaigners for a full judicial review of the secretary of state’s handling of the issue was rejected on Wednesday afternoon.Dismissing the application, Lady Justice Whipple said “the case had moved on substantially” as a result of the government setting up a review in April.The case…

Covid 19 is unfortunately back. Yes, after wreaking havoc in the world from 2019-2022, the virus is seeing a gradual return to Asia with Singapore and Hong Kong recording the maximum number of cases in the last few weeks. Closer home, the country has been seeing a rise in variant NB.1.8.1 and LF.7 variants, detected recently in different parts of the country. While the disease is still endemic, and (for now) poses no immediate threat according to the government, what is this new variant, and what makes it different from the rest? While it shares many features with previous Omicron…

Rayo Vallecano’s fans rolled out the banner at 10.46pm on the last Saturday of the season and rolled it away again a minute later. There had been a sneak glimpse of the message they hoped to stretch across the one end of a ground that is actually an end and not just a wall at risk of falling down, but it wasn’t quite time for the big reveal. For now all they wanted was to pull 40 metres of fabric into place, huge white letters proudly painted on a red background, ready for when, if, it actually was. They certainly…

When is Memorial Day? Memorial Day in the US is on Monday, May 26th. And while the bulk of the best deals will go live day-of, you can find great discounts at retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, Lowe’s, and Home Depot.How did I choose these Memorial Day deals? Not all deals are created equal. Since Memorial Day is better known for lawn and garden deals, I only chose discounts on laptops myself or another ZDNET team member has tested. What are the best Memorial Day 2025 deals?ZDNET’s experts are searching through Memorial Day deals across retailers to find the best discounts by category.…

Mumbai Indians’ Rohit Sharma walks back after his dismissal as Punjab Kings’ players celebrate. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians’ hopes of securing a top-two finish in the IPL 2025 were dashed on Monday after a 7-wicket loss to Punjab Kings in their final league game at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Among the biggest concerns for the five-time champions this season has been the underwhelming form of senior opener and India’s ODI captain, Rohit Sharma.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!In a high-stakes match that could have sealed a Qualifier 1 spot, Rohit scored a sluggish…

The impact and history of autos in Detroit, The Motor CityHere are some facts about Detroit’s auto industry.McKinley Archie and three business partners started Squirrelly LLC in February.Squirrelly hauled its first load of Ford Expeditions and F-Series trucks on April 22.Squirrelly is looking to get a direct contract with Ford or General Motors to haul more vehicles.Four months ago, McKinley Archie was blindsided by the reality that his six-figure job with a trucking company where he’d worked for about 20 years was coming to a screeching halt.Archie, 46, had been working at the now-defunct car hauling company Jack Cooper since…