Amazon founder Jeff Bezos‘ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has made her latest donation to Meals on Wheels America. The $70 million funding from Scott, who was also an early Amazon employee, will support meal delivery and care services for seniors and homebound individuals across the US. Scott’s donation is part of her broader philanthropic efforts, with...
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Vedanta boiler blast: What triggered power plant explosion that killed 13
The blast occurred around 2.30 pm at unit number 1 in the plant located in Singhitarai village near Dabhra police station. RAIPUR: A powerful boiler explosion at the Vedanta Limited thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district on Tuesday afternoon left at least 13 workers dead and 21 others severely injured, many with critical burn...
AP Inter 1st, 2nd year result date: BIEAP to release IPE results on April 15 at 10.31am
BIEAP to announce IPE March results for 1st and 2nd year on resultsbie.ap.gov.in and WhatsApp AP Inter results 2026: The Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP), headquartered in Guntur, has announced that the AP Inter 1st and 2nd year results 2026 will be declared on April 15 from 10:31 AM onwards. Students who appeared...
China blinks: Tanker that tested US blockade of Hormuz makes U-turn
A US-sanctioned tanker linked to China, closely monitored as one of the first vessels to test President Donald Trump’s naval blockade, appeared to reverse course after passing through the Strait of Hormuz early Tuesday.According to vessel-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg, the tanker Rich Starry transited Hormuz before turning around later in the Gulf of Oman....
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 & other devices get a price hike in US: Check out new prices
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Samsung fans in the US will have to dig a little deeper into their pockets if they are looking to buy smartphones like Galaxy Z Flip 7, Galaxy S25 Edge or Galaxy S25 FE, and other devices. The South Korean tech giant has implemented price hikes across a wide range...
Minnesota Vikings $15M quarterback tied to Matthew Stafford’s Los Angeles Rams
Minnesota Vikings $15M quarterback tied to Matthew Stafford’s Los Angeles Rams (Image via Getty: Matthew Stafford and Minnesota Vikings logo) With Kyler Murray and Carson Wentz in the Minnesota Vikings, the J.J. McCarthy chapter may be coming to an end. USA TODAY’s Jack McKassey predicts that the 23-year-old quarterback will be traded on draft day.Minnesota...
What IBC Amendment Act, 2026 changes and why it matters
Representative image NEW DELHI: On April 6, 2026, the President of India gave assent to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026–No. 6 of 2026–and the legislation was published in the Gazette of India. A decade after the original IBC was enacted in 2016, Parliament has approved what practitioners call the most comprehensive rewrite...
Bihar: Nitish Kumar exits centre stage; BJP era begins
NEW DELHI: Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar on Tuesday tendered his resignation as the chief minister of Bihar, setting the state towards a new era of politics. BJP‘s Samrat Choudhary is all set to take the oath as the next CM.With Lalu Yadav out of active politics and Nitish Kumar now in Rajya Sabha,...
Nine workers killed, 15 injured in boiler blast at Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130260982,imgsize-39990,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/screenshot-2026-04-14-191326.jpg" alt="Nine workers killed, 15 injured in boiler blast at Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: At least nine workers were killed and 15 injured in a boiler explosion at Vedanta Limted power plant in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district on Tuesday. “Nine workers have died, and 15 have sustained...
Oracle to buy power from Bloom Energy for AI
Oracle has agreed to buy power from Bloom Energy. This move aims to bolster the burgeoning artificial intelligence (AI) operations of software companies. In a press release, Oracle said it will acquire up to 2.8 gigawatts of power from Bloom for its data centers that handle AI applications. An initial 1.2 gigawatts has already been...
