Asia
This is where India’s super rich put their money – they love property more than western counterparts
JANUARY 16, 2023
India’s super rich invest their wealth in equities, real estate and bonds, a survey by Knight Frank’s Attitude has found. Equities accounted for 34% of investments by Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWI). Not far behind, at 25% UHNWI also favoured commercial properties ( either directly through ownership or indirectly through funds).
According to Knight Frank’s Attitude survey,...
Asia
Pakistani terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed planning major attack on Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, read details
JANUARY 16, 2023
New Delhi: According to sources, terrorists are planning a major attack on Ram Mandir in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya in the coming days. After receiving the inputs of the terror attack on the Ram temple, the intelligence agencies are on high alert and the security of the temple premises has been beefed up. As per the reports, a...
JANUARY 16, 2023
Photograph: Sarah Yenesel/EPA
In the fourth year of the pandemic, Covid-19 is once again spreading across the US and is being driven by the recent holidays, fewer precautions and the continuing evolution of Omicron subvariants.
New subvariants are causing concern because of their increased transmissibility and ability to evade some antibodies, but the same tools continue to curtail the...
Cinema
‘Russia’s Rambo,’ once a Putin favorite, says he’d now fight for Ukraine and feels ‘nothing but hatred’ for his home country
JANUARY 15, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to film director Fyodor Bondarchuk while visiting the Lenfilm film production studio in June 2016 in Saint Petersburg. - Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images
Russian actor Artur Smolyaninov was the star of one of President Vladimir Putin’s favorite films – about a Soviet unit making a last-ditch stand against Afghan insurgents. Now he is classified...
Astronomy
Entire India to be covered by doppler radars by 2025; prediction accuracy up by 40% in last 5 years, says Union Min
JANUARY 15, 2023
Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and several other portfolios, Dr. Jitendra Singh, on Sunday said that by 2025, the entire country will have a Doppler Weather Radar Network to more accurately predict extreme weather events.
He highlighted that the under the current government, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has rapidly expanded the radar network from 15...
Community
Weight loss: Exercise WON’T be enough – find out the best way to drop kilos and keep them off
JANUARY 15, 2023
New Delhi: Exercising is known to have several health benefits – from weight loss to healthier heart to better management of chronic and acute conditions. But think of fitness and workout and the first thing that comes to mind is weight loss – however, it is time to put an end to this myth. According to experts,...
JANUARY 15, 2023
Swashbuckling India batter Virat Kohli on Sunday left the cricket world awed and enraptured after he struck a history-making 46th century in the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram.
Virat Kohli toppled multiple records en route to his 74th international hundred against the Dasun Shanaka-led side in Kerala.
The ton was his 21st at home in...
JANUARY 15, 2023
President Joe Biden speaks about border security in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Jan. 5, 2023, in Washington. - Patrick Semansky/AP, FILE
Sources familiar with the matter tell ABC News the December discovery of classified documents inside President Joe Biden's Wilmington, Delaware, home served as a tipping point in the lead-up to a special counsel.
That was...
JANUARY 15, 2023
Los Angeles: After bringing the Golden Globe, filmmaker Rajamouli's magnum opus film 'RRR' has won the Critics' Choice Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
A tweet from the handle of the 28th Critics' Choice Awards read, "Congratulations to the cast and crew of @RRRMovie - winners of the #criticschoice Award for Best Foreign Language Film. #CriticsChoiceAwards"
'RRR' was contending...
Asia
CRICKET: Team India claim WORLD RECORD for biggest win in ODI as Rohit Sharma’s side beat Sri Lanka by 317 runs in 3rd ODI – Check
JANUARY 15, 2023
Brief Scorecard: India 390/5 (Virat Kohli 166*, Shubhman Gill 116; Kasun Rajitha 2-81) defeat Sri Lanka 73 (Nuwanidu Fernando 19, Kasun Rajitha 13*, Mohammed Siraj 4/32).
For the third straight ODI, Mohammed Siraj's destructive powerplay spell contributed to Sri Lanka's demise, and on Sunday at Kerala, the hosts won the match by a commanding 317 runs. India now...