S&P 500 Could Hit 8,000 Soon, Morningstar Says — CRM, NOW, WDAY And MSFT Lead The August Rebound

Salesforce, ServiceNow, Workday and Microsoft are leading a software rebound once thought unlikely amid AI disruption fears. Morningstar’s Dave Sekera said the S&P 500 could reach 8,000 within weeks after rapidly recovering its July losses. Investors have rotated from AI hardware names such as Sandisk and Micron into previously beaten-down enterprise software stocks. Silver Lake’s … Read more

Just An Overtake, A Scratch And A Big Fight: Pune Road Rage Viral Video Sparks Debate

A minor dispute over overtaking reportedly turned into a physical altercation on Pune’s Wakad Bridge, briefly affecting traffic. The confrontation allegedly began after one vehicle brushed against another, leading to an argument involving the motorists and their companions. A video of the incident has gone viral, sparking debate over road rage. A minor dispute reportedly … Read more

Ayushmann Khurrana flags girls’ school dropout risk over unsafe roads

UNICEF Ambassador Ayushmann Khurrana visited a Maharashtra village where girls gave him letters on how poor roads affect their safety and education. He presented their concerns to the District Collector, urging action for rural development. Actor-singer and UNICEF India National Ambassador Ayushmann Khurrana has highlighted concerns over children’s access to education and safety after girls … Read more

India can be a $20 trillion economy by 2036 with sustained reforms

India can become a $20 trillion economy by 2036 with sustained reforms, says an Equirus report. This ambitious goal requires 18% nominal dollar growth, mirroring China’s past success, through a comprehensive 20-step reform agenda. India can achieve a $20 trillion economy by 2036 if it pursues sustained reforms across infrastructure, capital markets, human capital, services … Read more

Pilot slams Rajasthan school directive, alleges ‘cover-up’ attempt

Sachin Pilot slammed the Rajasthan Education Dept’s directive restricting entry and photography in govt schools, calling it a ‘condemnable’ order meant to cover up the dire and dilapidated condition of school infrastructure across the state. Congress national general secretary and MLA Sachin Pilot on Thursday strongly criticised the Rajasthan Education Department’s recent directive restricting unauthorised … Read more

Delhi govt unveils 10-year master plan to preserve urban wildlife

Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced a 10-year master plan for wildlife preservation and green cover expansion. The plan includes creating water bodies and providing food to foster natural habitats for urban wildlife. Delhi Govt Announces 10-Year Wildlife Master Plan Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday announced a comprehensive 10-year master plan … Read more

India sends medicines to Kabul, reaffirms health partnership

India supplied a consignment of medicines and medical consumables to a state-run hospital in Kabul, advancing its humanitarian aid initiatives. The MEA noted this reaffirms its enduring health partnership with the friendly people of Afghanistan. Advancing its ongoing humanitarian aid initiatives for Afghanistan, India supplied a consignment of medicines and medical consumables to a state-run … Read more

Heavy rains wash away NH-707A in Tehri Garhwal; traffic diverted

A section of National Highway-707A in Tehri Garhwal has been completely washed away due to incessant heavy rainfall. Traffic is being diverted, and several other national, state, and rural roads are also blocked due to debris accumulation. Tehri Garhwal District Disaster Management Officer (DDMO) Brijesh Bhatt on Thursday said that the National Highway-707A (Kempty-Yamunapul) has … Read more