Water technology company VA Tech Wabag Ltd on Thursday (April 16) issued a clarification on a report published on CNBC-TV18 dated April 16, 2026, which stated that the company had emerged as the lowest bidder for a sewage treatment plant (STP) contract worth over ₹600 crore in Saudi Arabia. The company stated that it is…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took aim at the Centre in the Lok Sabha on Thursday while speaking on the proposed women’s reservation bill, using a sharp Chanakya reference that drew laughter from Union home minister Amit Shah himself and the treasury bench MPs.Backing the idea of reserving seats for women legislators, Priyanka…
A discreet complaint about a young employee’s behavioral changes at TCS Nashik BPO triggered a covert police investigation. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court advocate Ashwini Upadhyay on Thursday filed a plea seeking to declare forced religious conversions a “terrorist act.”The plea came in the backdrop of allegations of religious conversion and sexual harassment at Tata Consultancy…
Former Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shoots and kills wife before taking his own life. Fairfax County Police responded to a horrific murder suicide in Virginia early on Thursday morning after former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax killed his wife and then killed himself. “This seems to be an ongoing domestic dispute surrounding a…
Amidst a flurry of announcements, anyone looking closely at the finer details will notice big tech often leaves some things for discovery. Perhaps an intention, a direction, or how the company places itself in the broader ecosystem. In a briefing on the sidelines of this year’s Canva Create keynote, Cliff Obrecht, who is co-founder and…
Vaishali and coach RB Ramesh carrying Pranesh M (Photo by Michal Walusza and Chennai Grand Masters) NEW DELHI: Chennai Grand Masters is an elite-level annual closed tournament held every year in what is widely considered the chess capital of India. Divided into two sections, Masters and Challengers, players from different countries are invited to compete…
Pune: Molecules has expanded its global footprint by establishing a presence in Tokyo, aiming to accelerate global collaborative research programs involving academia, industry and technology partners across Japan, India and other key innovation hubs. The move marks a strategic milestone in the company’s efforts to build an interconnected global research and innovation ecosystem, it said…
Aamir Khan’s post-Laal Singh Chaddha search lands on Ashneer Grover’s BharatPe saga—approved, pre-production with Rahul Mody directing. Ashneer’s Doglapan-inspired story from Shark Tank fame has Khan hooked; he’s perfect for the startup tale. Aamir Khan‘s last big commercial movie as the main hero was ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ in 2022. Then came ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ in…
US Stock Market Live Updates: US stock futures inched higher early Thursday, extending momentum from the previous session that pushed the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite to fresh record closes. Futures tied to the Nasdaq 100 led the gains, rising to 0.3%, while S&P 500 futures added 0.1%. Contracts linked to the Dow Jones…
Lebanon’s president Joseph Aoun has reportedly declined to speak with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, a Lebanese official said. This follows after US president Donald Trump suggested the two leaders were set to hold historic talks.“We told America we aren’t ready to take that step,” an official was quoted as saying by CNN.Officials in Lebanon…
