Oil prices surged sharply on Monday as disruptions to tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz heightened concerns over global energy supply amid US and Israeli attacks on Iran. US crude jumped 7.6 per cent to $72.12 per barrel, while Brent crude rose 8.6 per cent to $79.11 per barrel. European natural gas futures also…
Sourav Ganguly (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India captain and current Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly described Sanju Samsonâs match-winning 97* as âoutstandingâ and termed him a âvery good playerâ after the wicketkeeper-batter powered India into the semifinals of the T20 World Cup 2026 with a crucial win over West Indies in…
BSEAP releases AP Class 10th hall tickets for SSC exams 2026 The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP) has officially released the AP Class 10th BSE Exam 2026 hall tickets. Candidates can now download their admit cards from the official website at bse.ap.gov.in. The release covers regular, private, OSSC, OSSC private, and vocational students.Exams…
Yashâs upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups hasnât hit theatres yet, but if veteran producer G Dhananjayan is to be believed, the film has already clocked staggering numbers. Toxic is set to release on March 19 alongside Dhurandhar 2, a sequel to an established franchise. But Dhananjayan doesnât see that as a risky…
US President Donald Trump has set out four specific objectives for the war with Iran, seeking to answer mounting criticism that the United States had entered another Middle East conflict without a clearly defined endgame.Speaking at the White House on Monday, Trump said the joint US-Israeli offensive represented the âlast, best chanceâ to strike at…
Indian-origin venture capitalist Asha Jadeja Motwani said she spent two hours with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago the night the president chose to cease all negotiations with Iran and begin the war. “Feeling humbled that we got 2 hours with President Trump in Mar-a-Lago last night. On a night that will change the history of…
Wall Street opened lower on Monday as the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran escalated across the Middle East, sending oil prices sharply higher.About 20 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.7 percent at 48,661.35. The S&P 500 lost 0.5 percent to 6,845.44, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.4 percent to…
Gautam Gambhir Head Coach of India during a net session at Eden Gardens on February 28, 2026 in Kolkata, India. (Photo/Getty Images) India head coach Gautam Gambhir said every effort in a team game deserves recognition, stressing that contributions often overlooked are as important as headline performances.After Indiaâs win over West Indies on Sunday, which…
SSC GD admit card 2026: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has postponed the Constable (GD) examination for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, 2026. The CBT, which was scheduled to commence from 23 February 2026, will now be conducted on fresh dates to be announced soon. The Commission…
Amid the ongoing debate around actors demanding fixed 8â9 hour shifts, filmmaker Anubhav Sinha weighed in during a recent chat, offering a measured and practical take on the controversy. When asked whether he would be okay signing an actor who insists on working only 8 or 9 hours a day, Sinha said the answer is…
