NEW DELHI: Shaktikanta Das, principal secretary to PM, on Thursday said that the West Asia crisis highlighted the importance of energy security and self-reliance, while asserting that India is seen as a “safe anchor” as it offers stability, predictability and prospects of long-term growth amid global uncertainty. “Even with all the turbulence around the world,…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ Finn Allen (R) walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket. NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Rovman Powell did not hold back after his side’s heartbreaking last-ball defeat to Lucknow Super Giants, pointing to an umpiring “blunder” while also admitting that conditions at Eden Gardens played their part in the…
Study less, study smart: The lecture that quietly changed how students learn If you’ve ever sat at your desk for hours, highlighter in hand, convincing yourself you’re being productive—this might sting a little.Because according to Marty Lobdell, one of the most quietly influential educators on the internet, a lot of what students call “studying” isn’t…
Get ready for a live-action ‘Metal Gear Solid’ movie! The acclaimed stealth game is getting the Hollywood treatment, with the creative minds behind the ‘Final Destination’ franchise helming the project. Directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein are set to bring Hideo Kojima’s iconic world and characters to the big screen, promising a thrilling cinematic…
Following RBI’s restrictions, the rupee has rebounded more than 2 per cent to 92.66 against the dollar as of Thursday. (AI image) The Reserve Bank of India’s move to stem rupee’s fall may end up acting as a deterrent for global investors. The central bank’s most aggressive push in nearly a decade to stabilise the…
UAE gold prices ease by Dh4 after weekly peak as Dubai rates retreat from highs / Image: file Gold prices in Dubai edged lower again, slipping by around Dh4 per gram after briefly climbing to near-weekly highs, offering a moment of relief for buyers tracking the fast-moving market.As of the latest update, 24K gold is…
Oil prices rose on Friday with Brent Crude climbing above $96 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude near $99 a barrel, as markets reacted to renewed supply risks in the Middle East.In the early hours of trade, Brent crude rose by 0.87% to $96.75 per barrel while WTI was up by 1.06% to…
Shreyas Iyer with his sister Shresta Iyer (Pic credit: Shresta Iyer’s Instagram post) NEW DELHI: Shresta Iyer, sister of Punjab Kings skipper and India ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer, has deleted her viral social media video after receiving threat messages, saying what was meant as “light-hearted banter” was widely misunderstood.The controversy erupted after Punjab Kings’ IPL…
Indian Army Agniveer recruitment details The Indian Army will close the application window for the Agniveer Recruitment Common Entrance Examination (CEE) on April 10, 2026. Earlier, the last date for Agniveer recruitment was scheduled to April 1, 2026, after which it was postponed to April 10, 2026. This recruiting process is geared towards filling 25,000…
In a recent interview, creator Sam Levinson shared that the iconic track ‘Ride Like the Wind’ played a pivotal role in shaping the atmosphere of ‘Euphoria 3’. He opened up about the heartbreak he feels following the untimely passing of Angus Cloud, revealing that this loss cast a long shadow over the season’s narrative. Sam…
