Latvia has confirmed its first case of West Nile fever (!--ref1--), identified in a deceased bird at the Scientific Institute for Food Safety (BIOR) laboratory.

Galaxy Hotels Group today announced the opening of the company’s newly built Courtyard by Marriott Reno Sparks in northern Nevada. Offering 127 rooms/suites, the four-story Courtyard by Marriott Reno Sparks is conveniently located near the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center (TRI Center), home to some of the world’s most recognized tech companies. Frisco, Texas-based Galaxy Hotels Group, also known as Galaxy Management, is an approved Marriott International franchisee, hotel developer, and management company. Galaxy operates hotels across nine U.S. states, representing well-known brands. Galaxy Expands Presence in NevadaAccording to Jagmohan (Jag) Dhillon, chief executive officer, Galaxy Hotels Group, the Courtyard by Marriott Reno Sparks represents Galaxy’s sixth hotel in Nevada. Galaxy operates 900 hotel keys in "The Silver State." "Northern Nevada is experiencing impressive economic growth. To support the area’s growing demand, we’re excited to welcome guests to our brand new Courtyard by...

Grosvenor and EIH London Investments Ltd have today announced that South Molton, in London’s prestigious Mayfair, will be home to the Indian luxury hospitality group’s first Oberoi Hotel in the UK. Located on a prominent corner at 40-46 Brook Street, the hotel is poised to become Mayfair’s premier luxury boutique hotel, showcasing Oberoi’s iconic design, world-class service, and attention to detail. Grosvenor secured planning permission for the restoration of the 33,000 sq. ft Listed Building in 2022, as part of its wider South Molton development. This landmark project, currently the West End’s largest mixed-use development, will include the hotel, new office space, housing, cafes, shops, restaurants, community, and leisure spaces, all set within a rejuvenated public realm. At the heart of the project is a 267,000 sq. ft joint venture between Grosvenor and Mitsui Fudosan UK, set to deliver two best-in-class office buildings on Brook Street and Davies Street, offering corporate headqua...

The 100-key new-build hotel is set to open in 2028, bringing world-class hospitality to the city. IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Peachery LLP to launch Holiday Inn Ujjain. Scheduled to open in 2028, the new property aligns with IHG’s strategic focus on expanding its footprint in high-growth secondary markets across India. A major Hindu pilgrimage center, Ujjain is renowned for hosting the Kumbh Mela, with the next event set for 2028. The city is also home to the famous Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas shrines respected as sacred abodes of Shiva, making it a significant attraction for pilgrims. With over 70 years of trusted hospitality, Holiday Inn is set to launch in Ujjain and offer unique stay experiences tailored to both spiritual travellers and those celebrating weddings in the culturally rich city. Holiday Inn Ujjain will feature 100 well-appointed rooms, i...

Andreessen Horowitz is launching a new vertical fund exclusively focused on opportunities in the games industry. The new $600 million fund brings a pool of dedicated capital and a new internal structure dedicated to sourcing deals inside the games vertical. The new vehicle, called Games Fund One, joins other industry-specific arms at a16z, including its […]

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It’s no secret that a massive digital transformation is happening within financial services companies and amid the growing number of non-financial outfits that are also adding financial products to their offerings. Still, Sheel Mohnot, who was formerly a general partner at the fintech fund of 500 Startups, and Jake Gibson, co-founder of personal finance startup […]

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1. Swiggy Share Price Live Updates: Stock makes a positive debut, opens with 7.69% premium at ₹420 on NSE; check GMP | Stock Market News  Mint
2. Swiggy shares list at 8% premium over IPO price  The Economic Times
3. ‘You and I…’: Zomato welcomes Swiggy on Dalal Street after stock market listing  India Today
4. Swiggy’s reclusive CEO Sriharsha Majety makes rare public appearance at IPO listing ceremony  Hindustan Times
5. Swiggy shares list at ₹420 on NSE, opening 7.7% above IPO price in a highly anticipated debut  Mint

Poco is gearing up to unveil a new smartphone in India. The Poco X7 Pro is currently in the works and might make its debut in India's mid-range soon. As of now, there is no official release date, although a new

Intel has unveiled Lunar Lake, its next-generation processor for laptops, promising significant improvements in performance, efficiency, and AI capabilities. Here's a breakdown of the key changes: Core Architecture Redefined Lunar Lake ditches the "little core, big core" design and opts for

Apple has unveiled an updated Mac mini, featuring the M4 and M4 Pro chips. These advancements enhance performance and connectivity within a compact 5 by 5-inch design. The new model focuses on power efficiency and innovative thermal architecture, delivering up to

The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Rally has been spotted in all its glory ahead of its debut at EICMA 2024 tomorrow in Milan. The 450 Rally was spied at the Royal Enfield booth at the EICMA 2024 show by Instagram user

Discover the Bentley Continental GT and GTC Speed at Milano Autoclassica 2024, showcasing luxury, performance, and innovative design.

A look at pictures from the special episode.

Sukhjeet Singh overcame the "toughest" phase of his life to earn a spot in the Olympic-bound Indian men's hockey squad and is determined to prove his worth.

India will commence their Paris 2024 Olympics campaign on July 27, when they take on New Zealand in their first pool B match

Sukhjeet Singh is one of the five debutants — Sanjay, Abhishek, Rajkumar Pal, and Jarmanpreet Singh — who have joined the 11 members of Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist team for the Paris Games.

With a catalogue of hits, three Grammy awards, and a 2025 Asia tour that is already making waves, the band is set to perform at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Racecourse

Here's some sizzle from the IIFA Utsavam night, which was dedicated to the south film industries of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.

Radhika Apte chose the UK premiere of her fascinating new film Sister Midnight to announce her pregnancy.

Vocalist Pattabhirama Pandit’s erudite rendition of compositions in different ragas reflected the talent of this promising youngster.

Bee & Me debuted at #15 in the Children’s Illustrated Category of the Independent Bookstores Bestseller list for November 6-13, 2008.

The listing is based on reporting from many
hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States.

Bee & Me (Accord Publishing, LLC, $16.99) is the fantastic new storybook that everyone is buzZz-ing about! From author Elle J. McGuinness and illustrator Heather Brown, Bee & Me is an entrancing book that features vibrant full color illustrations introduced by the innovative technique of Ani-motion, created by Accord designers Jeff Cole and Katarina Ford. Bee & Me is the first book to feature Ani-motion applied in full color, providing the visually arresting Ani-motion panels in almost every spread to enhance the action and immediacy of the story.

The Panamera benefits from a new cabin, complete with a 12.6-inch instrument panel, a 10.9-inch touchscreen, and a passenger display

This is the biggest ever IPO to have ever hit in the Indian capital markets

After opening at ₹2,550, the stock reached a high of ₹2600 but immediately pared gains going to a low of ₹2,294.55

The designer also incorporated various skills from across the country and it took him three months to complete the uniform

Newcomers led by Sumanth Prabhas get the carefree rural Telangana vibe right in the Telugu film ‘Mem Famous’, which shines in a few segments but falls short of being a roller coaster fun ride

How a Mumbai-based fashion label is reviving the GI-tagged Bhavani jamakkalam through its debut collection

The beautiful game may no longer be a clear winner when it comes to the State’s most popular sports, and it could do with the fillip provided by the league

This K-12 curriculum, which emphasises balanced assessment with a 50 per cent school-based evaluation and 50 per cent external exam split, has been piloted in a school in Punjab to adapt it for Indian students 

Vijay’s entry adds an interesting twist to the 2026 TN elections

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

It's coming this Independence Day!

The success of south films like KGF: Chapter 2, RRR and Pushpa: The Rise has resulted in audiences getting more and more receptive towards watching stars from this industry in Hindi films.

'We needed a tall and handsome actor to play a key role. Bobby fit the bill.'

The app will provide users an affordable way of engaging with web3 applications without hardware limitations

The so-called trifold phone from Huawei, dubbed the Mate XT and starting at 19,999 yuan ($2,800), took over five years of development and promises to fit a 10-inch tablet in a pocket

Mukesh Ambani targets a 2025 Mumbai listing for his telecom business Jio, valued by analysts at over $100 billion, and plans to launch his retail unit's IPO much later, two sources told Reuters

The biotech will first tackle lysosomal storage disorders

The company claims its technology will allow it to access previously undruggable targets

The company claims its technology will allow it to access previously undruggable targets

The device comes with Bluetooth calling and an inbuilt Alexa feature

Priced starting at $499, Quest 3 to be 40% thinner than Meta’s previous headset and feature colour mixed reality

The stock made its debut at ₹31.06, up 3.53 per cent from the issue price on both the BSE and NSE, later, it jumped 7.2 per cent to ₹32.16 on the BSE

With large IPOs like LIC and Hyundai India faltering, Swiggy’s listing today is expected to be muted, as analysts remain cautious amid subdued retail demand and challenging market conditions

The shares have been priced at ₹289, the upper limit of its price range