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Madras High Court takes suo motu cognisance of Anna University sexual assault case

US conglomerate Koch Group, Japan-based MUFG Bank, Silicon Valley investor Tribe Capital, Susquehanna International Group, and Huddle Ventures contributed to the fundraise. This investment is an extension of the ecommerce enablement platform’s 2022 funding round. At that time, the Zomato-backed company was valued at $1.2 billion.

Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has shared his true feelings about the ongoing project at the club after the Boxing Day defeat to Fulham at Stamford Bridge.

One of the most baffling choices in blockbuster filmmaking the past decade has been Sony’s desire to make a Spider-Man-free Spider-Man universe using a collection of assorted villains from the comics.

If you died in an airplane in 2024, chances are you were hit by a missile. Wednesday's crash of an Azerbaijani jet, taken out by an air defense system in Russia, gave that cause the largest slice of the pie in the chart. — Read the rest

U.S. crude exports to China plunged by almost half this year as shifts in the nation’s economy weighed on demand and it bought more barrels from other countries including Russia and Iran.

It's always a good idea to invest in your feet.

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"My grandfather sold real estate for decades. The first two things he looked for were these..."

Forced to defer its 2025 season from February by two months, the one major New Year’s wish of Barbados Netball Association’s (BNA) president Dr Carmeta Douglin is a completed Netball Stadium. Douglin says over 2 000 netballers have been affected by the unavailability of the Waterford, St Michael facility where refurbishment work is being undertaken […]

The Australian crowds appear to be targeting Virat Kohli, as a video has gone viral showing fans singing insulting songs about the star batter.

Bob Dylan is one of the most important figures in the history of music, which might be why so many movies have been made about him.

Regular safety and emissions inspections are not required in numerous U.S. states—are you in one of them?

Michigan defensive lineman Kenneth Grant is skipping his final college season to enter the NFL draft.

Android is finally showing signs that it could evolve into a half-decent tablet platform. I dearly hope Google gives it a deservedly meaningful desktop mode.

The post-holiday period may be a tad quieter, but there’s still plenty to do in Wine Country. Here’s just a sampling of wine-centric events, spirited gatherings and zero-proof tours to explore in the coming months. Napa Zero Proof Tours: 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. weekends January through April, downtown Napa. Take a three-hour zero-proof tasting […]

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Vinnie Pasquantino delivers gifts of RBI.

Home prices have increased in 48 of the 50 largest U.S. cities, even with high mortgage costs squeezing out potential buyers.

A new study has revealed significant variation in the nut-cracking abilities of chimpanzees within the same group, highlighting differences in their cognitive and motor skills. Researchers analysed...

My research suggests that celebrity CEOs drag down profits by repeating the strategies that made them famous even when times change.

Historic oil-train case opens the door for a fossil-fuel-industry assault on crucial health and environmental protections

Crude oil markets reacted positively this week to the announcement of a $411 billion fiscal stimulus package from China, aimed at boosting economic growth through infrastructure and industrial expansion. As the world’s largest oil importer, China plays a pivotal role in shaping global demand, and traders were quick to price in optimism surrounding increased crude consumption. However, the key question remains: will this stimulus be sufficient to counteract headwinds from other regions? While the... Читать дальше...

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Tensions continue to rise in Syria after the fall of Assad, with various internal and external forces jockeying for position in a power vacuum. Earlier this week, Assad loyalists ambushed and killed 14 interior ministry troops near the Mediterranean port city of Tartous. Israel has continued to bombard Houthi targets in Yemen, with a barrage on Thursday that struck Sanaa International Airport, killing at least six people according to Houthi statements. The Telegraph... Читать дальше...