UK department store Selfridges in £4.0bn Christmas Eve sale

Britain’s luxury department store chain Selfridges, famed for its flagship store on London’s Oxford Street, was snapped up Friday by a Thai-Austrian alliance for £4.0 billion in a Christmas Eve deal that will create a global giant. Selfridges, whose stores normally throng with gift-hunting shoppers over the festive holiday, has been sold by Canada’s Weston…Continue Reading

What inspired me most about Harbhajan was his hunger to perform: Ganguly

NEW DELHI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly congratulated just-retired Harbhajan Singh on a glorious career, saying the one aspect of the veteran off-spinner that inspired him the most was his “hunger to perform”. Harbhajan Singh called time on his career on Friday after an illustrious 23-year stint in international cricket. During his career, he won two…Continue Reading

अपने नकली ‘सूरज’ का तापमान और ज्यादा बढ़ा रहा चीन, पहले ही सूर्य से 10 गुना ज्यादा गर्म

Curated by योगेश मिश्रा | नवभारतटाइम्स.कॉम | Updated: Dec 24, 2021, 9:34 PMArtificial Sun: इसकी मदद से चीन ने परमाणु ऊर्जा के क्षेत्र में अपनी रिसर्च की क्षमता को भी बढ़ाया है। चीनी वैज्ञानिकों को उम्मीद है कि एक्सपेरिमेंटल एडवांस्ड सुपरकंडक्टिंग टोकामक से चीन को एक असीमित हरित ऊर्जा का सोर्स मिल जाएगा। इससे ईंधन…Continue Reading

Remdesivir to be used in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19: Health ministry

The Centre on Friday said Remdesivir drug should only be used in patients with ‘moderate to severe’ COVID-19 and those with no renal or hepatic dysfunction within 10 days of the onset of any symptom. It also warned against use of the drug in patients who are not on oxygen support or in home settings.…Continue Reading

Sign up here to get Inside the Yankees delivered to your inbox each Friday morning. The ramifications of the MLB lockout, now entering its fourth week, haven’t been terribly severe – yet. But offseason programs soon will be affected: Teams are not allowed to have any contact with players on their 40-man rosters, and instead of…Continue Reading

‘I feel as if I am in a movie’: It’s white Christmas in Kashmir, tourist arrivals break a ten-year record

It’s a dream come true experience for the tourists who have landed in India’s Kashmir Valley to celebrate Christmas and New Year. With fresh snowfall and tourist resorts like Gulmarg and Pahalgam completely covered in white snow, It’s a white Christmas this year for all the people in Kashmir.  It’s considered to be a blessing…Continue Reading

As concerns over Omicron variant in India rise, PM Narendra Modi chairs COVID-19 review meeting

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (December 23) chaired a review meeting to assess the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and the country’s preparedness amid rising concerns over another wave fueled by the Omicron variant. The high-level meeting was attended by senior officials and experts.  So far, India has recorded 236 cases of the Omicron variant…Continue Reading