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Walmart’s Q2 international sales growth has been notably driven by its Indian subsidiary, Flipkart, underscoring India’s significant contribution to the retail giant's global expansion.

Google this week unveiled its latest innovation for android users, bringing a new wave of artificial intelligence to your fingertips. The tech giant announced the launch of its first AI-powered android update and the new pixel 9 Smartphone series, all featuring the cutting-edge Gemini AI assistant.

A commander in Hezbollah’s elite Radwan force was killed in a drone strike in southern Lebanon earlier today, the IDF says.

The Union Health Ministry of India on Saturday (August 17) urged the doctors to end their nationwide strike, called in protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, assuring the formation of a committee that will suggest measures for the safety of healthcare professionals.

In the Hindenburg vs Adani saga, markets have looked past the face-off. However, 42,000 crore rupees of mutual funds money is riding on the Adani group firms' stocks. The market impact has waned this time around. However, Hindenburg's allegations could weigh heavily on small investors.

The governor of Karnataka authorizes CM Siddaramaiah's prosecution in the MUDA "scam." Raj Bhavan sources stated on Saturday that Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has approved the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in relation to the purported Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam.

Arsenal made a flying start to their bid to win the Premier League title as goals from Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka sealed a 2-0 victory against Wolves on Saturday.

NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams are currently stuck aboard the International Space Station (ISS). They went to the ISS on the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, in its first test with astronauts.

Now, we look at the budget-busting tax proposals from Donald Trump and Kamal Harris as the race to the US Presidential elections heats up. Historic references, too, have failed to resonate in the latest race in the United States.

"Friends" actor Matthew Perry's tragic death has highlighted the secretive and toxic relationship that has long existed between troubled celebrities and the doctors who service their addictions.

Even as United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called on Israel to pause fighting in Gaza to facilitate a polio vaccination campaign, the Jewish country stepped up attacks on Saturday (Aug 17), reportedly killing at least 17 in the town of Zawayda.

United States President Joe Biden said on Friday (Aug 16) that he was optimistic about the prospects of reaching a ceasefire and hostage deal in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

Artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies are rapidly reshaping our world, but their environmental impact is raising serious concerns. New IMF data shows these industries are massive energy consumers, contributing significantly to global carbon emissions. Take a look at this next report for more

In the Hindenburg vs Adani saga, markets have looked past the face-off. However, 42,000 crore rupees of mutual funds money is riding on the Adani group firms' stocks. The market impact has waned this time around. However, Hindenburg's allegations could weigh heavily on small investors.

China’s youth unemployment rate has reached a troubling new high, reflecting ongoing economic challenges in the country. According to recent data from China’s statistics bureau, the jobless rate for individuals aged 16 to 24 surged to 17.1% in July, up from 13.2% in June.

Over 200 participants in the Belgian city of Dinant competed in a regatta with bathtub rafts adorned with national symbols.

US stocks surged on Friday, concluding their strongest week of 2024. For the week, the S&P 500 advanced nearly 3.9%, its best performance since November 2023. The NASDAQ soared 5.2%, and the Dow climbed 2.9%.

An act of remarkable alertness and agility was witnessed in the Indian city of Mumbai after a taxi driver and four traffic police personnel saved a 56-year-old woman, who was on the verge of falling into the Arabian Sea from the Atal Setu.

The top Polish diplomat in Delhi, Dr Sebastian Domżalski has expressed his optimism on the upcoming visit of PM Modi to his country. This will be the first visit of an Indian Prime Minister to the Central European country in 45 years, the last being in 1979 by Morarji Desai.