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Apple shares jumped 4.2% to $262.9, giving it a market capitalisation of about $3.9 trillion and making it the second most valuable company in the world after AI-chip giant Nvidia [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Apple shares surged to an all-time high on Monday, with the iPhone maker close to becoming the third company to hit a $4 trillion market valuation as data showed strong momentum for the latest iPhone.Data from research firm Counterpoint showed the iPhone 17 series outperformed its predecessor in early sales in China and the United States, with the newer models out-selling the iPhone 16 series…

Updated on: Oct 21, 2025 03:51 pm IST Travis Scott performed in Delhi this weekend as part of his CIRCUS MAXIMUS tour. A video from the concert featuring a policeman caught everyone’s attention. American rapper Travis Scott performed for the first time in India over the weekend as part of his CIRCUS MAXIMUS tour. The two-day concert took place in Delhi amidst high security at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. A video of a policeman looking ‘flabbergasted’ as Travis performed on stage was shared by a concert-goer. Travis Scott’s performance left a policeman in Delhi standing with his mouth agape. Policeman…

From RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav promising one government job for every family to the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led NDA government’s Mukhyamantri Mahila Rozgar Yojana to grant 75 lakh women entrepreneurs Rs 10,000 each, youth and women remain the focus of Bihar elections.But, as an analysis of past election manifestos shows, this is not new. Women Last month Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar disbursed the first instalment under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana of Rs 10,000 each to 75 lakh “women entrepreneurs”, for a total outlay of Rs 7,500 crore. Under the scheme, the state government has promised to…

Kim Kardashian’s look at the fifth annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles has gone viral on social media. Kim wore a nude-colored mask that covered her entire face and hair, prompting many on social media to wonder whether she is hiding another plastic surgery. Kim also shared pictures of her look on her Instagram account, detailing the layered crystal-embellished choker necklace that was part of her look. Kim Kardashian at the annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (REUTERS) Kim’s full face mask lookKim’s mask left many on the internet baffled, with many commenting on whether she…

Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal’s love story has always captured hearts. Childhood friends turned sweethearts, the couple tied the knot in 2021. They then welcomed their first child, daughter Lara, in June 2024. This Diwali, Varun has given fans a glimpse into his life by sharing a beautiful picture with his little girl. In the photo, both father and daughter stand side by side in front of a decorated mandir. While Varun keeps it simple in a white t-shirt, baby Lara is dressed in an adorable traditional outfit. His caption read: “आपको दिवाली की ढेर सारी शुभकामनाएं.🪔.”Varun Dhawan with wife…

If you’ve ever been on a trip and thought, “It would be so much easier if I had this accessory”, or “I wish I had a gadget for solving this recurring issue I have on the road,” you’re not alone. In reality, no one can be a perfect traveler, really—but flight attendants are as close to one as it gets. In the air for up to half of every month, flight attendants know the ins and outs, and dos and don’ts of travel better than any of us. So when they share their travel hacks, we listen. From portable fans…

The Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT) was the largest contributor to Sri Lanka’s Foreign Direct Investment inflows during the first nine months on this year, investing USD 229 million in state-of-the-art port infrastructure, the Board of Investment said on Tuesday. The CWIT is an investment from Adani International Port Holdings Pte Ltd (India) and John Keells Holdings PLC in partnership with the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. The Board of Investment (BOI) announced that “Foreign Direct Investment inflows including foreign commercial loans for investments to BOI-approved enterprises have reached USD 827 million during the period January to September 2025, marking a…

For nearly three years, Karine Jean-Pierre served as White House press secretary, the public face of the Biden administration through daily briefings and trips around the world. In a new book, Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines, published Oct. 21, Jean-Pierre says that the party’s internal dysfunction and disloyalty had helped pave the way for its 2024 defeat. Speaking with Morning Edition host Michel Martin, she reflected on her time in the administration and described why she decided to step away from the party she once represented. Here are five takeaways from the conversation.…

Star Indian wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant is set to make his return for the national side after being away from action due to injury as the Senior Men’s Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced India A’s squad for the two four-day matches to be played against South Africa at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, Bengaluru. Pant missed out on the two-match Test series against the West Indies as he was recovering from a fractured left foot, which he had suffered during India’s fourth Test against England in July this year in…

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has released a new multimodal AI model, which it said is capable of processing large and complex documents using significantly fewer tokens.The Huangzhou-based company said that DeepSeek-OCR uses visual perception as a medium to compress text for large language models (LLMs) more efficiently. Both the source code and weights of the model are publicly available via online developer platforms Hugging Face and GitHub. In its research, DeepSeek found that using “vision encoders” to compress text for LLMs would enable them to process massive amounts of text at lower computing costs. “Through DeepSeek-OCR, we demonstrate that vision-text…