Biocon Board Recommends 50-Paise Dividend Despite Sharp Decline in Quarterly Profit
Biocon Ltd, the Bengaluru-based biopharmaceutical major, has reported a sharp 56.8% decline in its consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026. The company’s net profit stood at ₹198.6 crore, compared to ₹459.4 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year. The significant drop in earnings was primarily attributed to…
Bangladesh’s Measles Crisis Worsens After 12 Children Die in a Day
Bangladesh’s worsening measles outbreak claimed the lives of 12 further children within the last 24 hours, including six deaths reported from the Dhaka division, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In its rearmost situation report released on Thursday, the DGHS stated that one of the departed children had tested positive for measles,…
Breakthrough Study Shows Galaxy Watch Can Predict Fainting 5 Minutes Before It Happens
In a major leap for preventive wearable technology, Samsung has announced the results of a world-first clinical study demonstrating that the Galaxy Watch 6 can predict impending fainting episodes with high accuracy. Conducted in partnership with Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital in South Korea, the study utilized the watch’s existing photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor and an AI-driven…
Jashore Farmer Earns Good Returns Through Bitter Gourd Cultivation
Faruk Hossain, a sheltered member of the Bangladesh Army and occupant of Jagadishpur vill under Jashore’s Chowgachha upazila, has set up success in bitter gourd civilization by espousing ultramodern husbandry practices. He has been growing bitter gourds using casinos rather of traditional styles, and following a crop gyration on the same plot of land, a…
India’s 22-Metre Underwater Human Stack Sets Global Standard
India has etched its name into the global record books in spectacular fashion, securing two back-to-back Guinness World Records beneath the pristine waters of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. These unprecedented feats, achieved near Swaraj Dweep, have catapulted the archipelago into the international spotlight, marking its arrival as a premier destination for elite scuba diving…
iPhone 17 Price Slashed Ahead of Flipkart Sasa Lele Sale Launch
E-commerce platform Flipkart is set to launch its important- awaited “ Sasa Lele trade ” from May 9, offering major abatements on a wide range of smartphones, with Apple’s rearmost iPhone 17 series arising as one of the biggest highlights of the event. According to trade teasers released ahead of the event, the iPhone 17…
Hyundai Reaffirms India as a Global Hub for Future Mobility
Marking a landmark three decades of operations in the country, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) on Wednesday reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the Indian market. Since its establishment on May 6, 1996, the South Korean automotive giant has transformed from a newcomer into a cornerstone of India’s industrial landscape, now eyeing a massive expansion into…
Imtiaz Ali’s “Main Vaapas Aaunga” with Vedang Raina and Sharvari Brings Back Old Memories
With the release of “Main Vaapas Aaunga,” the newest song from the upcoming movie Maskara, director Imtiaz Ali has once again shown that he knows how to write about longing. The music video, which has quickly gone viral for its moving story, stars up-and-coming actors Vedang Raina and Sharvari in a performance that captures the…
Leaked Prototype Suggests Apple Shrinking Dynamic Island on iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro lineup could bring a noticeable design refinement, with new leaks suggesting a significantly smaller Dynamic Island at the top of the display. According to a tipster on X, alleged CAD renders of the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max show a reduced cutout, potentially shrinking the Dynamic Island by up…
Trump Avoids Questions About US-Iran Truce as Fighting in Hormuz Gets Worse
During a tense press briefing on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after a direct military confrontation in the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump would not say whether the month-old ceasefire with Tehran is still in effect. When reporters asked the President about the April 8 agreement, he took a typical “strategic ambiguity” stance and said…
