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Russia-Ukraine war “making humanity tired”, says Brazilian president

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New Delhi: The president of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, has said that the Russia-Ukraine war was making humanity tired. The Brazilian leader, popularly known as Lula, was in the city to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit. In his remarks at a press briefing, Lula lauded the fact that G20 countries were able to release a joint statement, in which Brazil is understood to have played a crucial role. “On the Russia-Ukraine crisis, India worked very closely with Brazil, South Africa and Indonesia. I want to say that it was the emerging markets which played a very key role. There was very tough, very ruthless negotiations for several days non-stop," said India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant during a press briefing. Brazil will officially take over the presidency of the G20 on1 December. Lula expressed the hope that president Xi Jinping of China and president Vladimir Putin of Russia would attend the G20 Summit in Brazil in 2024. The G20 countries were able to agree on a joint declaration...

Best moments from Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty's visit to India for G20 summit

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This was Rishi Sunak's first visit to India since he took over as the Prime Minister in October 2022 and over the course of the weekend, he and his wife Akshata Murty were seen at different locations in Delhi.

Today’s Top News: Ex-Leader of Proud Boys Is Sentenced, and More

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The New York Times Audio app is home to journalism and storytelling, and provides news, depth and serendipity. If you haven’t already, download it here — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter. The Headlines brings you the biggest stories of the day from the Times journalists who are covering them, all in about 10 minutes. Hosted by Annie Correal, the new morning show features three top stories from reporters across the newsroom and around the world, so you always have a sense of what’s happening, even if you only have a few minutes to spare. Enrique Tarrio led the Proud Boys during a period when far-right extremists moved from the fringes toward the center of conservative politics.Credit...Noah Berger/Associated Press

Day trading guide for today: Six stocks to buy or sell on Friday — 8th September

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Day trading guide for today: Amid weak global market cues, Dalal Street ended higher on fifth day in a row on Thursday. NSE Nifty finished 116 points higher at 19,727 levels, BSE Sensex ended 385 points north at 66,265 mark whereas Bank Nifty gained 469 points and closed at 44,878 levels. In broad market, small-cap index ended 0.40 per cent higher after climbing to a new peak of 38,169.65 levels. However, mid-cap index outperformed Sensex and Nifty as it ended 0.79 per cent higher after close of Thursday session. "Nifty closed higher for the fifth straight day with gains of 116 points (+0.6%) at 19727 levels. Despite weak global cues, market recovered in the second half on account of short covering on the weekly expiry day. Broader market too ended in green with Midcap100/Smallcap100 up 0.8%/0.5%. Banking and Realty were the major drivers with gains of more than 1%. Niche sectors like Shipping and defence stocks continue to see buying interest on the back of large order wins and ...

My son’s kidneys are failing, and we don’t have funds to help him!

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Karan arrived in this world healthy, infusing his family's lives with a bundle of joy. With his older sister having moved to her in-laws' home after marriage, Karan became the centre of his parents' affection. From a young age, Karan showcased an aptitude for learning. His academic path was adorned with achievements, and his teachers praised his commitment. Transfer directly to the Bank account of this Fundraiser. Only INR transfers are allowed. Virtual A/C No : 2223330092566707 Virtual A/C Name : Jyoti Waghmare-Ketto A/C Type : Current IFSC : RATN0VAAPIS (The Digit after N is zero)

Top news developments in Karnataka on September 5, 2023

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1. Teachers’ Day programmes. A) Department of School Education and Literacy is organising a State-level Teacher’s Day programme and presentation of best teacher awards. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will inaugurate. Union Ministers Nirmala Sitaraman and Rajeev Chandrahekhar expected to participate. The programme will be held in Banquet Hall, Vidhana Soudha. B) Forum of Former Vice Chancellors of Karnataka: Dr.S. Srinivasan, former Defence secretary, Government of India, founder Vice-Chancellor, North East Hill University, Meghalaya and Sikkim Central University, Sikkim is the chief guest. Former Vice-President of FVCK and former VC of University of Agricultural Sciences-Bengaluru Dr. K. Narayana Gowda, presides over the event, FVCK office premises, No. 1, Law College (Old Building) on Palace Road. C) Bangalore University: Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director, Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, is the chief guest. The event will be held in H.N. Auditorium, Bangalore...

Indian Railways Introduces AI-based Surveillance To Protect Elephants In Northeast Frontier Zone

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The NFR recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, for installation of Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to avert train-elephant collision and have disaster mitigation measures.