Watch: New York high-rise housing tower collapses partially; sparks emergency response | World News

Watch: New York high-rise housing tower collapses partially; sparks emergency response | World News

New York high-rise housing tower in Bronx collapses partially Panic gripped residents in Bronx on Wednesday morning after part of a 20-storey public housing apartment building at 207 Alexander Avenue collapsed.The New York City Fire Department confirmed that a section of the structure’s corner crumbled into rubble around 8:10 am (local time) but said there…

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US market today: Wall Street drifts on weak ADP jobs data; treasuries gain as yields fall

US market today: Wall Street drifts on weak ADP jobs data; treasuries gain as yields fall

US stocks drifted on Wednesday as fresh signs of weakness in the job market stoked caution among investors. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% in early trading, though it remained near last week’s record high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 51 points, or 0.1%, while the Nasdaq composite dropped 0.4%, AP reported.Treasury yields fell sharply…

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Controversy deepens! Mohsin Naqvi sets strange conditions for India to receive Asia Cup trophy | Cricket News

Controversy deepens! Mohsin Naqvi sets strange conditions for India to receive Asia Cup trophy | Cricket News

During the tournament, India and Pakistan faced each other three times, with India winning all encounters, including the final. (Image credit Agencies) NEW DELHI: Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday said the Indian team is “welcome” to collect the Asia Cup trophy from him at the continental body’s head office, as the…

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Ancient sea sponges in 541-million-year-old fossils could be Earth’s first animals even before dinosaurs |

Ancient sea sponges in 541-million-year-old fossils could be Earth’s first animals even before dinosaurs |

For decades, scientists have debated which animals first appeared on Earth and set the stage for the evolution of complex life. A recent study by MIT geochemists offers compelling evidence that the earliest animals were not dinosaurs or the unusual creatures of the Cambrian explosion, but ancient ancestors of today’s sea sponges. These soft-bodied, ocean-dwelling…

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Peace slips through fingers: Hamas factions argue over Trump plan; demands disarmament clause altered

Peace slips through fingers: Hamas factions argue over Trump plan; demands disarmament clause altered

Looks like Hamas is not going to blink at US President Donald Trump‘s 20-point peace plan, as a few officials of the terror organisation want amendments to the clauses on disarmament. According to a news report from AFP, a Palestinian source close to Hamas leadership said that the group needs “two or three days at…

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Wheat MSP hike: Cabinet approves Rs 160 increase; fixes price at Rs 2,585 per quintal

Wheat MSP hike: Cabinet approves Rs 160 increase; fixes price at Rs 2,585 per quintal

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a 6.59 per cent increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat, raising it by Rs 160 per quintal to Rs 2,585 for the 2026-27 marketing year. The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Last year, wheat MSP was fixed at Rs 2,425…

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8 sixes and death stares! 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s brutal assault on Australia bowlers – WATCH | Cricket News

8 sixes and death stares! 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s brutal assault on Australia bowlers – WATCH | Cricket News

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi added yet another milestone to his growing list of achievements, smashing the fourth-fastest Youth Test century in history with a breathtaking 78-ball hundred against Australia U19 at the Ian Healy Oval on Wednesday.The 14-year-old left-hander also entered an elite club, becoming the only…

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What happens if you take expired medication: Risks, side effects, and safe disposal |

What happens if you take expired medication: Risks, side effects, and safe disposal |

Expired medication may seem harmless, but taking it can pose serious health risks. Medications lose potency over time, and some may even become contaminated, particularly liquid forms like cough syrups or eye drops. Using drugs past their expiration date can reduce effectiveness, worsen symptoms, or trigger unexpected side effects, especially for chronic conditions or infections….

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UAE teams up with Oxford, MIT, and top universities to train government leaders in AI and economic strategy | World News

UAE teams up with Oxford, MIT, and top universities to train government leaders in AI and economic strategy | World News

The UAE launched fellowships with top universities, training 200 Emiratis in AI and economic policy/Image: X In a move that underscores the UAE’s commitment to future-ready governance, a new fellowship initiative has been launched to equip Emirati professionals with deep expertise in economic strategy, international policy, and artificial intelligence. The programme, developed in partnership with…

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Hurun Rich List 2025: Mukesh Ambani reclaims spot as India’s richest with Rs 9.55 lakh crore wealth; beats Gautam Adani

Hurun Rich List 2025: Mukesh Ambani reclaims spot as India’s richest with Rs 9.55 lakh crore wealth; beats Gautam Adani

India’s richest people: Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani Mukesh Ambani and his family have beaten Gautam Adani to become India’s richest, according to the latest M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025. With a wealth of Rs 9.55 lakh crore, Ambani has reclaimed the top spot, while Adani family stands second with a wealth of Rs…

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