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November 4, 2026

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pharma& Receives EMA approval for Pegasys manufacturing site variation

pharma& has announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted a variation to the Marketing Authorisation for Pegasys (peginterferon alfa-2a), allowing Loba biotech, a wholly owned manufacturing subsidiary of pharma&, to be included as an approved site for the production of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), peginterferon alfa-2a. The approval enables pharma& to begin Pegasys product

Government bags 200 bids from local authorities wanting AI growth zones in their areas

The government has received more than 200 responses from local authorities across the UK that want their areas to become artificial intelligence (AI) growth zones, it has been revealed. Local councils were asked in February to express their interest in supporting the development of these zones, which will be used to house the datacentre

Tamannaah Bhatia joins cast of ‘VVAN – Force of the Forrest’ alongside Sidharth Malhotra | Details

The producers of ‘VVAN – Force of the Forrest’ announced that Tamannaah Bhatia will be seen opposite Sidharth Malhotra in the folk thriller. Arunabh Kumar and Deepak Kumar Mishra’s directorial will hit the screens in 2026. New Delhi: The most anticipated folk thriller ‘VVAN – Force of the Forrest’ featuring Sidharth Malhotra gets its female

Airtel-Blinkit express SIM delivery service paused over security concerns

The recently launched Airtel-Blinkit express home delivery service of SIM cards has been put on hold on security grounds after the government objected to the idea of customers undertaking self-KYC (know-your customer) authentication, post-delivery of such mobile connections.“The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked Bharti Airtel to ensure that the Aadhaar-based know-your customer (KYC) authentication

Stellantis suspends 2025 guidance due to Trump tariff uncertainties

Stellantis logo is pictured at one of its assembly plants following a company’s announcement saying it will pause production there, in Toluca, state of Mexico, Mexico, on April 4, 2025. Henry Romero | Reuters Auto giant Stellantis on Wednesday said it was withdrawing its full-year financial guidance due to uncertainties regarding the impact of U.S.

Piyush Goyal meets Norway’s foreign minister Eide, discusses India-EFTA trade pact implementation

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held a bilateral meeting with the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide, where they discussed the implementation of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement. “We discussed the implementation of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), strengthening bilateral ties, and boosting trade and investment between our nations,”

Trump admin asks laid-off firefighter and coal mining safety research staff back temporarily

An HHS spokesperson said the reprieve could become permanent.

Warning issued to anyone who stores ketchup in the cupboard

Experts have shared where sauces should be stored – and it might not be where you’ve been keeping them. If you keep your sauces in the cupboard, you’re not the only one but an expert has solved the debate once and for all. He says sauce should be kept in the fridge in a final

FCC urges courts to ignore 5th Circuit ruling that agency can’t issue fines

“The Fifth Circuit concluded that the FCC’s enforcement proceeding leading to a monetary forfeiture order violated AT&T’s Seventh Amendment rights. This Court shouldn’t follow that decision,” the FCC told the 2nd Circuit last week. FCC loss has wide implications Carr’s FCC argued that the agency’s “monetary forfeiture order proceedings pose no Seventh Amendment problem because

Ask the Expert: The role of analytical services in drug development

Ramesh Jagadeesan, vice president, head of analytical services at Recipharm shares his insights on the role of analytical services in drug development. 1. What are analytical services? Analytical services play a crucial role in the pharmaceutical industry by ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of drug products through rigorous scientific testing. These services encompass method development

The Filmy Hustle Exclusive: Shekhar Ravjiani calls Allu Arjun ‘bhojpuri star’, shares anecdotes from their collaboration

The Filmy Hustle Exclusive: Popular music composer and singer Shekhar Ravjiani spoke to Akkshay Rathie about Allu Arjun in India TV’s podcast ‘The Filmy Hustle’. He also praised South superstar Allu Arjun. Read further to know more. New Delhi: Bollywood singer and music composer Shekhar Ravjiani, who has delivered memorable music in films like Shah

New Aston Martin DBX S outpunches Purosangue with 717bhp

Aston Martin has also significantly reduced the weight of the DBX S by up to 47kg compared with the 2245kg 707. The slimming measures include a new optional carbonfibre roof, which forgoes roof rails and saves 18kg of mass as well as lowering the centre of gravity. There are also optional 23in magnesium wheels, which

Supply setback sends saffron past Rs 5 lakh mark

Retail prices of top-grade saffron have surged over 10% to about ₹5 lakh per kilogram in the last four days following the closure of the Attari-Wagah border, which halted supplies of the world’s most expensive spice from Afghanistan.The price is comparable to 50 grams of gold, which is trading at ₹99,174 per 10 grams. The

Snap Q1 earnings report 2025

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel speaks during the Semafor World Economy Summit 2025 at Conrad Washington in Washington, D.C., on April 23, 2025. Kayla Bartkowski | Getty Images Snap reported better-than-expected first-quarter revenue Tuesday but declined to provide guidance, citing macroeconomic uncertainties that could weigh on advertising demand. Shares dropped 13% in after-hours trading. Here is

Multi-Location Review Management: Strategies for Success

Managing reviews for a business across different review management platforms is complicated enough. Add to this several more storefronts, franchises, or branches, and suddenly, multi-location review management gets even more overwhelming. Business reviews are often scattered across multiple channels like Google, Facebook, Yelp, etc. No matter where your customers leave reviews, they always expect your

MoF flags global uncertainty as risk to India’s FY26 growth

The finance ministry on Tuesday said global uncertainties pose a key risk to the country’s FY26 growth outlook.More than trade, the “perception of prolonged uncertainty may cause the private sector to put its capital formation plans on hold”, the ministry said in its monthly economic report for March. “The private sector and policymakers must be

I drank the UK’s ‘darkest coffee’ and it tasted of one thing — it wasn’t coffee

Coffee is a staple in the UK, with Brits often flocking to popular chains like Starbucks or Costa for their cherished cappuccino, flat white or latte. However, it seems most of us coffee enthusiasts tend to prefer a lighter and creamier brew to a robust black coffee or potent coffee bean. Adam Cailler, a self-styled

Montana’s Republican legislators fight back after successful youth climate lawsuit

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy, and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. In the wake of a high-profile court decision that upended the state of Montana’s climate policy, Republican lawmakers in the state are pushing a suite of bills that could

Here’s why designer Payal Khandwala chose brocade for her new collection

Somewhere between the structural symmetry and textural harmony, which define the obvious creative arch of Mumbai-based fashion designer Payal Khandwala’s latest spring-summer collection, there lies the quiet world of subtle details. Released under the designer’s eponymous label, the untitled collection has been assigned to the chronological number of the edits that Payal has curated till

Ferrer enters into a collaboration and license agreement with Prilenia

Ferrer, an international B Corp pharmaceutical company with an increasing focus on rare neurological diseases, and Prilenia Therapeutics B.V., a clinical-stage biotech company, have announced the signing of a strategic co-development and license agreement in which Ferrer obtains the rights to develop, manufacture and commercialise Pridopidine in the European Region, the Middle East and North

The vintage Japanese car club that’s redefining car culture in L.A.

As Savant Young carefully wipes down his charcoal gray 1973 Mazda RX-3 inside the Vintage Japanese Motor Union clubhouse, he pauses to apologize for being so focused on his car. “It gets so dusty in here,” he explains, gesturing around the space that’s situated in a mural-lined industrial pocket of Boyle Heights. Young smooths a

Abhishek Upmanyu deactivates X account amid backlash over liking Pakistani users’ tweets

Abhishek Upmanyu is a big name in the world of stand-up. Moreover, this is the first time that people have trolled the comedian for his personal opinion. Know the whole matter here. New Delhi: Abhishek Upmanyu is one of those stand-up comedians in India right now who have not been remembered with controversies. However, seems

Willys Jeep vs Range Rover: how has off-road capability changed?

You don’t worry about it like you do with the Range Rover (the £130k price difference will do that to you), but there’s never quite the level of faith that tyres/brakes/clutch will do what you need when you need (the car’s 68-year-old age will do that to you). Where the Jeep does feel happier is

BEML launches India’s largest indigenously developed electric rope shovel

Bengaluru-headquartered BEML Limited, a Public Sector Undertaking, on Tuesday announced the launch of the country’s largest indigenously designed and developed electric rope shovel-BRS21. Describing it as a technological marvel, BEML said the BRS21 rope shovel is entirely designed, engineered, and manufactured in India. According to BEML, the high-capacity electric rope shovel is purpose-built for large-scale

PayPal (PYPL) Q1 earnings

CEO of PayPal Alex Chriss speaks during the Semafor 2025 World Economy Summit at Conrad Washington on April 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images PayPal reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter, but the company missed on revenue and reaffirmed its guidance for 2025 due to macro uncertainty. The stock fell

Pakistan’s airspace block unlikely to rattle India’s cargo routes

In response to Indian government downgrading diplomatic ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of the gruesome terrorist attack in Pahalgam in India’s Kashmir, the neigbour country had shut its airspace to Indian airlines.Shutting airspace to foreign airlines can backfire economically, as it leads to a loss of lucrative overflight fees, risks tit-for-tat retaliation that hurts

Salmon is tastier in under 10 minutes with one addition

Salmon, a healthy and delicious fish widely enjoyed in UK households, offers endless cooking possibilities. It is a nutrient-rich, protein-packed fish high in healthy unsaturated fats, associated with lowering cholesterol, and low in saturated fats. Though it is a staple on many people’s shopping lists, finding tasty and interesting recipes can prove challenging. British cooking

Trump’s hasty Take It Down Act has “gaping flaws” that threaten encryption

While the tech law is expected to achieve the rare feat of getting through Congress at what experts told Ars was a record pace, both supporters and critics also expect that the law will just as promptly be challenged in courts. Supporters have suggested that any litigation exposing flaws could result in amendments. They’re simultaneously

Is parking available at Las vegas wedding chapelss?

parking available at Las vegas wedding chapelss When planning a wedding, especially in a bustling city like Las Vegas, one of the important factors to consider is parking. For couples and their guests attending a wedding at one of the many Las Vegas wedding chapels, having accessible and convenient parking is essential. Thankfully, many las

The specific approach: the advantage of customisation for wearable delivery systems

Considering the overlapping needs of a drug therapy delivered via wearable injectors, each project benefits from its own specific approach. Portescap’s business development manager for medical applications, Dave Beckstoffer, explains. This means that involving customisation from the outset can not only optimise the patient outcome, but can also streamline the development timescale for device engineers. Involving

Fujitsu UK staff will get bonus despite Post Office scandal fallout

Fujitsu UK is rewarding staff for meeting a sales threshold, in further evidence that the company’s gesture to pause bidding for public sector contracts was a “hollow” one. According to sources, all UK staff will receive a bonus this year after a sales target was reached, while headquarters in Japan is injecting another £80m

Ajith Kumar, Shekhar Kapur honoured with Padma Bhushan for contributions to Indian cinema

Ajith Kumar and Shekhar Kapur were among several prominent and grassroots artists honored with Padma awards, highlighting India’s celebration of cinematic excellence and cultural heritage. New Delhi: The Indian entertainment fraternity had much to celebrate on Monday as acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and Tamil cinema superstar Ajith Kumar were conferred with

Volvo V90 Review 2025, Price & Specs

Since space is the primary objective for anyone looking to buy this type of car, let’s deal with that first. Boot space with all five seats in place is still above average for the class at 551 litres; this is 91 litres more than the equivalent E300e Estate but 21 litres down on the 530e

Incentives must to get speciality chemicals supply chains to India: PwC-Assocham report

New Delhi: The Centre should implement safeguard duties and provide incentives to attract speciality chemicals supply chains to India, said a PwC-Assocham report. While the domestic industry is poised for significant growth, the sector faces numerous challenges pertaining to increasing commoditisation, which impacts profit margins, it said. According to the report titled ‘Indian chemical industry:

NXP Semi shares sink on tariff concerns, CEO Kurt Sievers to step down

Kurt Sievers, CEO of NXP Semiconductors, during the Federation of German Industries conference in Berlin, Germany, on June 19, 2023. Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz | Bloomberg | Getty Images NXP Semiconductors fell about 7% on Monday after the chip company announced CEO Kurt Sievers would step down and released first-quarter earnings for fiscal 2025. Sievers will retire

Plans, Features, and Costs Breakdown

Trustpilot is a leading platform for businesses to build trust through customer reviews. While it offers valuable features like review collection and reputation management, its pricing structure can feel complex and expensive. For businesses on a tight budget or those unsure of the value it provides, the cost can be a concern. This raises the

FTA talks with UK in advanced stage: Trade minister Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: India and the UK on Monday held discussions to advance negotiations on the free trade agreement (FTA). Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal, who is on a two-day visit to London, said he held a “productive” meeting with UK’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Jonathan Reynolds, to give an impetus to

Trump administration to close a civil rights office in RFK Jr.'s HHS

CMS’ Office of Equal Opportunity and Civil Rights develops civil rights compliance policy for agency workers.

Stop boiling cauliflower – it will have ‘lots of flavour’ if cooked another way

Vegetables aren’t the most amazing tasting foods in the world, but they’re a necessary evil that we eat to help stay healthy and to get the nutrition we need. While most vegetables may not be particularly exciting in flavour, the best we can do is try to jazz up the cooking a little to help

Massive power outage in Spain, Portugal leaves millions in dark

National grid operators in Spain and Portugal confirm that a massive electrical blackout has hit the Iberian Peninsula today, starting just a couple of minutes after 12:30 pm Central European Summer Time (10:30 am UTC, or about 6:30 am US Eastern Daylight Time). The outage appears to have resulted in near-total loss of electricity in

Shah Rukh Khan to make Met Gala debut on May 5 wearing Sabyasachi

Shah Rukh Khan | Photo Credit: @poojadadlani02/Instagram King Khan’s grand Met Gala debut is official! After months of speculation, it has been confirmed that Shah Rukh Khan will make a historical debut at this year’s Met Gala. The Bollywood superstar will don a Sabyasachi ensemble at the event, set to be held at the iconic

CN Bio and Pharmaron establish long-term partnership

CN Bio, a provider of Organ-on-a-chip systems and solutions that accelerate drug discovery and development workflows, has announced the establishment of a strategic partnership with Pharmaron, a premier R&D service provider for the life sciences industry. Under the agreement, Pharmaron will validate CN Bio’s PhysioMimix technology across existing applications and collaborate on integrating OOC technologies into its R&D platform. The

Rapper Vedan arrested in Kerala, subsequent amount of ganja seized from flat

Narcotic substances were siezed from Kerala rapper Vedan’s flat on Monday. Two well-known filmmakers and a pal were taken into custody yesterday. New Delhi: Troubles have increased for rapper Vedan as a narcotic substance was recovered from his flat. Narcotic substances were being consumed at the Kochi White Hill Police Station, the police arrived at

Volkswagen ID 3 to get another extensive facelift

Volkswagen is preparing a second facelift for the five-year-old ID 3 as part of efforts to keep the electric hatchback fresh until it is replaced by the electric Golf in 2028. Set to be launched in the UK in 2026, the upgraded ID 3 is planned to adopt a bolder front-end design and higher-quality interior trims

Global giants P&G to PepsiCo look to India for growth while small rivals speed ahead

For global consumer giants facing challenges from tariffs and sluggish consumer spending in developed regions such as the US, where an uncertain macroeconomic environment has led people to cut back on purchases, India is becoming one of their key growth markets. From P&G to Reckitt and PepsiCo, companies said in their recent earnings calls that

Industrial conglomerate Dover cut its guidance — here’s why the stock is rallying anyways

Shares of Club name Dover climbed higher Thursday after the industrial conglomerate reported mixed first-quarter results. Although the company lowered its full-year outlook, the market quickly caught on to management’s conservatism, allowing the stock to rally. Revenue in the first quarter dipped 1% year over year to $1.86 billion, slightly missing the $1.88 billion consensus,

UP aims to triple exports to Rs 5 lakh cr in next five years with help of new policy

Uttar Pradesh is working on a policy to promote exports and triple the outbound shipment from the state to over Rs 5 lakh crore in the next five years by tapping new markets and products. To achieve the target, the state government is working on a new export policy for 2025-30 which is expected to

Weight-loss craze sparks a DC lobbying bonanza

President Donald Trump is under pressure to decide how widely available anti-obesity drugs should be and whether Medicare should cover them.

How to keep honey fresh longer without it crystallising

One of the greatest facts about honey is that it doesn’t spoil. However, honey is susceptible to physical and chemical changes over time. It can lose its aroma and flavour, and it also tends to darken or crystallise. For practical and commercial purposes, a shelf life of two years is often stated on jars and

New Android spyware is targeting Russian military personnel on the front lines

Russian military personnel are being targeted with recently discovered Android malware that steals their contacts and tracks their location. The malware is hidden inside a modified app for Alpine Quest mapping software, which is used by, among others, hunters, athletes, and Russian personnel stationed in the war zone in Ukraine. The app displays various topographical

Aamir Khan visits ex-wife Reena Dutta’s house with girlfriend Gauri Spratt and Junaid Khan | WATCH

Ever since Aamir Khan confirmed his relationship with his girlfriend Gauri Spratt, he has been seen openly hanging out with her. Today, the superstar visited his ex-wife Reena Dutta’s house with his girlfriend. New Delhi: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is known for his effortless acting in Hindi cinema, but due to his personal life, he

Britain vs the world: when Super Tourers took over

“It opened up the series to those who didn’t want to spend huge amounts on getting their cars homologated,” continues Gow. “The prevailing direction for road car firms at the time was 2.0 litres, and that’s why that option was chosen. It simplified everything, it cleared the way for manufacturers to enter and, as a

Hotel, restaurant bodies challenge Delhi HC order on service charge

India’s restaurants and hotels associations have this weekend challenged a March order by the Delhi High Court that ruled that they can’t force customers to pay service charge or tips, sources confirmed.The National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI), which represents over five lakh restaurants, said in its petition in the Delhi High Court that “there

Apple and Meta highlight the busiest week of the season

The busiest week of the earnings season is here, as investors look to some of the biggest companies in the world for guidance on how the global trade could impact their bottom lines. More than 160 S & P 500 members are slated to report, including Apple, Meta Platforms and Microsoft. Around 180 companies have

Pakistan ally Azerbaijan increases flights and trade with India

New Delhi: Azerbaijan, a traditional ally of Pakistan, has sought to expand people-to-people ties with India by launching Ahmedabad-Baku flights from July, in addition to the operational Delhi-Baku and Mumbai-Baku flights, in what could be a confidence-building measure between India and the former Soviet republic.Azerbaijan’s national air carrier, AZAL, will launch direct regular flights from

How to make apple crumble with easy recipe ready in 40 minutes

There’s something wonderfully comforting about a warm, fruity crumble topped with a crisp, buttery topping. This easy apple crumble recipe serves six and is perfect for those moments when you want a satisfying, fuss-free treat. With simple ingredients and minimal preparation, this recipe combines the sweet, tender apples and a golden, crumbly topping that pairs

Trump orders Ed Dept to make AI a national priority while plotting agency’s death

Trump pushes for industry involvement It seems clear that Trump’s executive order was a reaction to China’s announcement about AI education reforms last week, as Reuters reported. Elsewhere, Singapore and Estonia have laid out their AI education initiatives, Forbes reported, indicating that AI education is increasingly considered critical to any nation’s success. Trump’s vision for

CluePoints’ technology named as finalist in 2025 Citeline awards

CluePoints, provider of statistical and AI-driven software solutions, has been named as a finalist in the ‘Innovative Clinical Trial Solutions’ category at the 2025 Citeline Awards. CluePoints was shortlisted for its new statistical innovation included as part of CMP 3.0, the Time Similarity Test (TST). TST enhances the detection of unusual patterns in electronic patient-reported

Ep21 – Property Perspective – Pets in Lets

#Propertyperspective #landlordlordnews Welcome to episode 21 of our new sofa chat – Property Perspective. We delve into various topics and insights for Lancaster and Morecambe landlords. An often contentious topic that comes up with renting surround ‘pets in lets’ and whilst there are downsides to allowing a pet there are also lots of great benefits.

Did you know Akshaye Khanna used to avoid working with his father Vinod Khanna? Know why

The name of late actor Vinod Khanna is taken with great respect among the superstars of the 80-90s. But do you know that his son Akshaye Khanna used to avoid working with his father? Let us know the reason here. New Delhi: Bollywood actor Akshaye Khanna is one of those great actors of Bollywood, who

Inside Cosworth: how Brit firm is keeping the screaming V12 alive

“We need to know how to react to changes in the market,” explains Willoughby. “We have to be a bit diversified and understand how our skillset maps into the market, and where it has value.” As he speaks, Willoughby is forced to raise his voice over the deafening growl of a Gordon Murray V12 that’s

Minister Piyush Goyal warns builders, officials over delays in Mumbai redevelopment projects

Union Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has issued a stern warning that builders and officials causing delays or disruptions in redevelopment projects in the country’s financial capital Mumbai will face stringent consequences, including blacklisting and potential imprisonment.“True development is not just about GDP figures. It begins with ensuring every citizen has a safe, permanent,

ServiceNow shares pop 15% on strong earnings, upbeat guidance

Bill McDermott, chairman and CEO of ServiceNow, speaks during an interview on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 26, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters ServiceNow shares surged more than 15% on stronger-than-expected first-quarter results and an upbeat forecast despite the uncertain macroeconomic environment. The enterprise technology company posted adjusted earnings of

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urges US industry to invest in India

Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra has urged the US industry to invest in India, stressing that the country continues to be the fastest growing major economy supported by policy consistency and certainty. Addressing the US-India Economic Forum organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and US India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Friday, Malhotra

Roasted potatoes will be ‘the crispiest’ if you follow 3 tips

Roasted potatoes are one of the most popular dishes prepared for special occasions. But, if not cooked in the right way, the delicious dish can turn off the mood. An expert has suggested following three easy tips to make roasted potatoes the crispiest. The “no muss, no fuss” recipe by thekitchn will give you amazing

Thermal imaging shows xAI lied about supercomputer pollution, group says

xAI’s submission claimed that each of the 15 turbines “is equipped with Solar’s Dry Low Emission (DLE)/SoLoNOx control technology” and other systems to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and volatile organic compounds. For those reasons, xAI expects to be granted permits, the submission suggests. However, even before xAI’s construction began, Shelby County was

Dipharma awarded bronze medal by EcoVadis for sustainability

Dipharma Francis, a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) and a manufacturer of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), New Chemical Entities (NCE), and advanced Intermediates for Generic and Contract Manufacturing markets, has announced that it has been awarded a bronze medal for its sustainability achievements by EcoVadis. EcoVadis has rated Dipharma Francis’s performance among the top 35%

Homebound: Martin Scorsese becomes executive producer of Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khattar’s Cannes film

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese has joined Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter’s film Homebound as an executive producer. Karan Johar shared an Instagram post on Saturday. Check the details here. New Delhi: Hollywood director Martin Scorsese has come forward as an executive producer in Neeraj Ghaywan’s upcoming release, ‘Homebound’. The film features Dhadak actors Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter

Omoda 3 unveiled as stylish crossover bound for the UK

Chinese upcoming brand Omoda has revealed a radical new compact crossover aimed at the MG4 and Kia EV3. The Omoda 3 will be officially launched in October ahead of a global rollout including the UK starting late in the year or early 2026 and will be offered with an electric drivetrain as well as plug-in

DGCA asks airlines to alert passengers as Pakistan airspace closure extends flight times

Mumbai: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Saturday asked airlines to factor in the longer international flying times and potential technical stops required due to the closure of Pakistan’s airspace and communicate the information to passengers. The aviation regulator also asked them to ensure adequate food and medical supplies on board.Indian airlines have

Comcast (CMCSA) earnings Q1 2025

Comcast on Thursday outlined changes to its broadband strategy as the business continues to shed customers in the face of heightened competition. The discussion came amid the company’s first-quarter earnings call with investors. Despite the customers losses, Comcast’s earnings surpassed analysts’ expectations. Comcast shares closed down nearly 4% Thursday. Here is how Comcast performed for

Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre empowered under PMLA

New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday empowered the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (14C), allowing it to receive and share information with other agencies to tackle money laundering linked to cybercrime.In a gazette notification, updated late evening, the Centre added it to the list of entities under Section 66 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act (PMLA).

RFK Jr. isn't staying in his lane. Trump is thrilled.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expanded his authority well beyond the bounds of a traditional health secretary.

Mac and cheese will be better than ever if you add 1 uncommon ingredie

While mac and cheese recipes tend to be fairly similar, people tend to add their own twist to make it unique. However, a user on Reddit has revealed an uncommon ingredient that maybe all home cooks should add to their own methods of making the popular dish. On a cooking forum, user DiscoStu303 asked people: “What

FBI offers $10 million for information about Salt Typhoon members

The FBI is offering $10 million for information about the China-state hacking group tracked as Salt Typhoon and its intrusion last year into sensitive networks belonging to multiple US telecommunications companies. Salt Typhoon is one of a half-dozen or more hacking groups that work on behalf of the People’s Republic of China. Intelligence agencies and

Suanfarma appoints Pere Mañé as CEO

Suanfarma, a company specialising in the development, production, and commercialisation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-value CDMO services for the health industry, has announced the appointment of Pere Mañé Godina as its new chief executive officer (CEO). This marks the beginning of a new chapter for the company, focused on industrial consolidation, sustainable innovation,

This California town has a breathtaking waterfall — and no legal public access

DUNSMUIR, Calif. — Less than a half a mile from the city limits of this Northern California railroad town is a natural wonder so enchanting that locals compare it to geologic features in Yosemite or Yellowstone. “The most beautiful waterfall I’ve ever seen,” said Stephen Decatur, who works in disaster preparedness for the city of Dunsmuir. City

Shreya Ghoshal, Arijit Singh and Papon cancel shows after tragic Pahalgam terror attack | See post

Several artists like Shreya Ghoshal, Arijit Singh and Papon have decided to cancel their upcoming shows after the tragic Pahalgam terror attack took place on April 22, 2025. Read on to know the details. New Delhi: The recent terrorist attack that took place on April 22 in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, shook the entire nation.

Nissan shouldn’t rush to replace the legendary GT-R

Already it’s off sale in many markets, including the UK, where it no longer meets the latest safety or emissions regulations, and within months it will go out of production entirely. There is no imminent replacement. And that, I get the impression, is fine by the Japanese. I could be wrong, of course. They could be more

Mascot Infra to develop 385-acre industrial city in Ahmedabad district

Real estate and industrial park developer Mascot Infrastructure will develop an integrated industrial township over 385 acres at Vithalapur in Ahmedabad district, a statement said on Saturday. The township project, Mascot Industrial City, is located near the renowned auto cluster of Vithalapur and is also connected to major infrastructure developments including the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor,

Alaska Air (ALK) 1Q 2025 earnings

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 plane sits at a gate at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Jan. 6, 2024. Stephen Brashear| Bloomberg | Getty Images Alaska Airlines on Wednesday warned that softer travel demand will eat into earnings in the second quarter, the latest in a chorus of carriers seeing weaker-than-expected bookings. Alaska said

Uttar Pradesh sets ambitious target to triple exports by 2030

The Uttar Pradesh (UP) government has set an ambitious target of tripling its export by 2030, as the ongoing tariff war between the United States and China has provided an opportunity for the state, an official statement said on Saturday. Amid the ongoing tariff war between the United States and China, the Yogi Adityanath-led government

Warning issued to anyone buying honey at supermarkets

A warning has been issued to anyone buying honey in supermarkets – because there’s a good chance it’s actually fake. Honey has long been a staple product for households up and down the country, whether it’s for spreading on toast, mixing into a cake or mixing into some lemon juice for to help lift a

Mike Lindell’s lawyers used AI to write brief—judge finds nearly 30 mistakes

A lawyer representing MyPillow and its CEO Mike Lindell in a defamation case admitted using artificial intelligence in a brief that has nearly 30 defective citations, including misquotes and citations to fictional cases, a federal judge said. “[T]he Court identified nearly thirty defective citations in the Opposition. These defects include but are not limited to

Mabtech introduces new platform to accelerate development

Mabtech, a Swedish life science tools company developing immunoassay biochemical tests for research, announces a new highly innovative image-based multiplex platform in close collaboration with research and technology specialist Qamcom. The Mabtech EYRA is a no-contact, automation-ready instrument based on a purpose-built confocal microscope, where the complete laser-based product has been designed and developed by Qamcom

At 93, legendary Disney imagineer Bob Gurr has stories to tell

Bob Gurr has often joked that if it’s at Disneyland and it moves, he likely had a hand in its design. Gurr first started working for Disney in late 1954, just months before Disneyland would open in July 1955, and is one of the figures instrumental in the look, feel and tone of the park.

Andaz Apna Apna to Namastey London: Re-releases to watch this weekend

From comedy to cult-classic films, here’s a look at re-releases that you can watch in theatres this weekend. New Delhi: This weekend, movie lovers are in for a nostalgic treat as some of the iconic films return to the big screen. From comedy to cult favourites, whether you missed them the first time or want

Porsche looks to be readying road-going 963 Le Mans car

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk wears a ‘Trump Was Right About Everything!’ hat, as he, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe attend a cabinet meeting at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters Tesla reported a miss on the top and bottom lines

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Logistics4Pharma expands customs services – European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

Logistics4Pharma, a Frankfurt-based GDP-certified pharma logistics provider, has expanded its service portfolio. In addition to Temporary Storage under Customs Supervision, the company now offers a comprehensive transit document service with customs-secured transportation. With a complete customs service portfolio near Frankfurt International Airport, Logistics4Pharma provides fast and reliable customs solutions, enhancing flexibility and efficiency for global

Tell us: When did you officially feel like a ‘local’ in L.A.?

Seven years ago, after visiting Los Angeles nearly every summer to spend time with relatives and friends, I took the plunge and finally moved from Las Vegas to L.A. Two weeks later, I got into my first car accident. A driver slammed into the back of my car while I was at a stoplight during

SC extends Ranveer Allahbadia’s interim protection from arrest, adds Samay Raina to podcaster’s case

India’s Got Latent ideator, Samay Raina was flagged by the Supreme Court on Monday over fellow comic Ranveer Allahbadia’s comment. New Delhi: Legal troubles for stand-up comedian Samay Raina don’t seem to end anytime soon. India’s Got Latent ideator has been flagged by the Supreme Court on Monday over fellow comic Ranveer Allahbadia’s comment. ‘We are

Meet the man who buys the Ferraris you really shouldn’t

Scott bought the car from a bloke in California. At the time, he was looking for an engine cover for his 1990 Testarossa coupe, a left-hand-drive car he’d bought from the Netherlands. (Seven of his Ferraris are left-hookers.) There he was, surfing the web, when up pops this four-year-old ad for an unfinished Testarossa spider

Real estate accounts for largest share of Alternate Investment Funds

Real estate sector accounted for the largest share (15%) of cumulative net AIF investments, with Rs 73,903 crore invested in real estate out of an all-sectors total of Rs 5,06,196 crore, according to Anarock. The rise of Alternate Investment Funds (AIFs) has significantly transformed real estate financing in India, offering a crucial lifeline to projects

Citigroup (C) earnings Q1 2025

Jane Fraser, CEO of Citigroup, attends a hearing on Annual Oversight of Wall Street Firms before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 6, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Citigroup on Tuesday posted first-quarter results that exceeded analysts’ estimates as

Current Instagram Trends That Are Shaping 2025

With over 500 million daily active users, Instagram isn’t just a platform—it’s a culture-shaping platform. Every scroll, swipe, and double-tap fuels trends that can push a brand into the spotlight overnight. But here’s the thing: trends move fast. Blink and you’ll miss a viral moment your brand could’ve owned. That’s where this blog comes in.

Indian economy less exposed to slowdown in US, but stock markets of both countries show correlation: Goldman Sachs

While the Indian economy is relatively insulated from a slowdown in the United States, the stock markets of both countries show a strong correlation, according to a report by investment bank and financial services firm Goldman Sachs. The report highlighted that India’s economy is less exposed to a slowdown in the US when compared to

How Mark Zuckerberg is flipping the script on kids’ safety online

The Facebook founder is lobbying Congress to leave his firm alone — and making headway.

Cooking pasta in ‘authentic’ way will reduce the carbohydrates intake

A nutritionist has shone a light on a pasta predicament – a mistake many chefs make when cooking the popular food staple. Julia Farré says that Italians do one key thing different that other nationalities don’t when it comes to getting the best out of culininary product. Farré recommended imitating the Italians when it came

Government IT whistleblower calls out DOGE, says he was threatened at home

NLRB denies breach Berulis’ disclosure said that several days before receiving this threat, he had been instructed to drop his investigation and not report his concerns to US security officials. Bakaj’s letter to senators and the Office of Special Counsel requested “that both law enforcement agencies and Congress initiate an immediate investigation into the cybersecurity

Pharma taps LifeSphere Advanced Signals for AI-driven signal detection

ArisGlobal, a technology company at the forefront of life sciences and creator of LifeSphere, has announced that another pharmaceutical company has chosen LifeSphere Advanced Signals, a pharmacovigilance solution that leverages automation and AI-driven insights to streamline signal detection and management. This implementation marks a significant milestone -the customer represents ArisGlobal’s largest and highest-volume deployment of LifeSphere Advanced Signals to

Disha Patani’s sister, ex-army officer Khushboo, heroes up to rescue abandoned infant in Bareilly

Khushboo Patani, former Army officer and sister of Disha Patani, gained widespread admiration for rescuing an abandoned infant in Bareilly, showcasing her compassion and bravery. New Delhi: In a heartwarming and courageous act, Khushboo Patani, the sister of Bollywood actress Disha Patani, has captured the attention of the internet for her selfless humanitarian efforts. A

Autonomous cars will transform life for society’s most vulnerable

Nissan has now finished testing autonomous cars on UK roads, as its EvolvAD project has come to a close – the last part of an eight-year scheme. This bit was to see whether a self-driving Nissan Leaf could operate outside of cities and in less connected areas, on residential and single-track country roads, to discover what types of

IndusInd mystery: Now missing beats in ‘Calypso’ under scrutiny

Mumbai: Does the clue to the IndusInd mystery lie in the missing beats of its ‘Calypso’? As it probes to join the pieces, forensic auditor Grant Thornton (GT) is looking into whether all relevant treasury transactions were reported in Calypso – the treasury software application used by the bank. In the wake of feedback received

Bank of America (BAC) earnings Q1 2025

Bank of America on Tuesday posted first-quarter results that topped analysts’ expectations for profit and revenue on stronger-than-expected net interest income and trading revenue. Here’s what the company reported: Earnings: 90 cents a share vs. 82 cents per share LSEG estimate Revenue: $27.51 billion vs. $26.99 billion expected The bank said profit climbed 11% to $7.4

Modi’s Saudi Arabia visit: Riyadh eyes larger share of oil exports, refinery investment

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day Saudi Arabia visit beginning Tuesday is expected to boost the existing robust energy partnership in both oil supplies as well as refineries. Saudi Arabia, which is among the top three crude suppliers to India, is eyeing to increase its supplies of crude to India amid a glut and

Steak will taste so much better if 1 extra step is done before cooking

Steak is a foolproof meal for when you’re trying to impress. Paired with the right sides or sauces, it’s a decadent dish that surprisingly isn’t tricky to recreate. Having said that, although there are only a few steps to cooking steak, there’s a lot that can go wrong. Nobody wants to tuck into a dry,

14 reasons why Trump’s tariffs won’t bring manufacturing back

The tariffs have frozen business activity because no one wants to take a big risk dependent on a policy that may change next week. Even further, the tariffs are confusing, poorly communicated, and complex. Today, if you want to import something from China, you need to add the original import duty, plus a 20 percent

DataLase and TamperTech partnership delivers smart tamper-evident tape

DataLase and TamperTech have joined forces to introduce an innovation in tamper-evident tape technology. The development marks the first time DataLase’s photonic printing technology has been incorporated into tamper tape, combining security, authentication and tracking into a single, seamless solution. By integrating DataLase’s pigment chemistry as a coating on paper or film within the tape,

Ep 20 – Property Perspective – Changing Views Rent vs Buy

#Propertyperspective #landlordlordnews Welcome to episode 20 of our new sofa chat – Property Perspective. We delve into various topics and insights for Lancaster and Morecambe landlords. General attitudes towards renting are changing where people are now looking to rent as a lifestyle choice rather than our of necessity. So what does this mean for landlords?

Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2 OTT release date | Here’s where to watch Vikram’s action drama

South actor Vikram’s starrer Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2 is all set to hit the digital screens this month. Read further to know where you can watch this action thriller. New Delhi: Tamil actor Vikram’s starrer Veera Dheera Sooran: Part 2 is gearing up for its OTT release this month. The action-thriller film is

Magic moments from Autocar road testers past and present

“Until the next morning, that is, when a huge storm blew in, resulting in the single worst ferry journey I have experienced.” David Vivian “Two enterprising guys – I forget their names – had travelled to Germany to buy an Amphi-Ranger, a sizeable, angular amphibious 4×4, with a view to marketing the vehicle in the UK.

Macrotech Developers cuts net debt by 7pc in Mar quarter to nearly Rs 4,000 cr on better sales

Realty firm Macrotech Developers’ net debt fell by 7 per cent in the January-March quarter to nearly Rs 4,000 crore on strong housing sales and fund collections from customers. Macrotech Developers, which sells properties under the Lodha brand, is one of the leading real estate developers in the country. In its latest operational update, Macrotech