China Issues Red Alert for Floods as Typhoon Doksuri Weakens
China’s National Meteorological Center (NMC) has taken swift action by issuing a red alert for floods in northern China, including the bustling capital, Beijing, as Typhoon Doksuri’s force gradually weakens after making landfall in south-eastern China on Friday.
Irish Singer Sinead O’Connor Dies Aged 56: Tributes Pour In
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor, renowned for her powerful voice and musical talent, has passed away at the age of 56. While the reasons for her untimely death remain unclear, fans and fellow musicians are mourning the loss of a true icon and expressing their heartfelt condolences to her family and friends.
India Bans Rice Shipments to Curb Price Rises
The Indian government has taken a decisive step to curb the soaring food prices caused by crop damages due to adverse weather conditions. In an effort to ensure an adequate supply of rice for domestic consumers, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued a notification prohibiting the export of non-basmati rice with immediate effect. This ban is set to be in place for one year. Basmati rice, a long-grain variety of rice grown in India and Pakistan, is not affected by the ban.
ITC Share Price Continues to Fall for Second Day after Hotel Business Demerger
ITC’s share price witnessed a decline for the second consecutive day following the company’s announcement of the demerger of its hotel business. On Tuesday, the stock closed at Rs. 469.35, down by 2.4% from its previous closing price.
Elon Musk’s Vision for Twitter Takes Shape, With Change to Sign
San Francisco, CA (July 23, 2023) – Elon Musk’s Vision for Twitter materializes as he changes the iconic sign to an X, following a fan’s suggestion.
Tata Invest in the UK to Set Up EV Battery Plant
The Tata Group, a prominent player in the automotive industry, has revealed its ambitious plan to invest Rs 42,300 crore (£4 billion) in the UK. The focus of this substantial investment is to establish a cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in the West Midlands region of England. This strategic move is set to revolutionize the EV sector in the UK and create an estimated 4,000 employment opportunities.
Deepika Padukone Opts Out of Project K Launch at San Diego Comic-Con Amid SAG-AFTRA Strike
Deepika Padukone will not be attending the launch of her highly anticipated film, Project K, at San Diego Comic-Con this year. The reason behind her absence is the ongoing strike by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), of which Padukone is a member.
Gigi Hadid Arrested for Possession of Cannabis in the Cayman Islands
Supermodel Gigi Hadid made headlines when she was arrested on July 10, 2023, in the Cayman Islands for possessing cannabis. The incident took place at Owen Roberts International Airport, where customs officials discovered a small quantity of marijuana in Hadid’s luggage. Accompanying her was her friend, Leah Nicole McCarthy.
HCL Share Price Falls 2% After Weak Q1 Results: Analysts Mixed on Investment Prospects
HCL Share Price experienced a 2% decrease following the announcement of disappointing financial results for the first quarter of the financial year. The company’s net profit witnessed a year-on-year decline of 2.11% to Rs 3,281 crore, while revenue showed growth of 16.92% to Rs 23,464 crore.
North Korea Tests New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile: Heightened Tensions and Global Concerns
North Korea conducted a test launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The missile flew for more than an hour, reaching an impressive altitude of over 6,000 kilometers before ultimately landing in waters situated between the Korean Peninsula and Japan.