Train travelling from Karachi to Peshawar derails in Pakistan (Representative image) (PTI) At least five people were killed and several others injured after a passenger train derailed in Pakistan’s Punjab province early Tuesday, Pakistan-based Geo News reported.The Rehman Baba Express, travelling from the southern port city of Karachi to the northwestern city of Peshawar, derailed…
Rupee jumps to 95 per dollar Rupee extended its winning streak on Tuesday, strengthening to 94.96 against the US dollar. The currency opened at 95.53 in the interbank market and rose 82 paise or 0.7% from its previous close. The latest gains come after rupee’s sharp rally on Monday, when it rose 93 paise to…
File Pic: Shooter Manish Narwal NEW DELHI: With less than a week to go before the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games starts, India’s preparations have been clouded by selection disputes, coaching omissions and administrative delays, leaving athletes in para shooting, cycling, badminton, table tennis and boccia grappling with uncertainty.On Monday, nine of India’s 13 selected para…
Shah Rukh Khan was already a successful television actor when he considered entering films in 1991. However, back then he was not convinced that cinema was the right career for him. A resurfaced interview from that year reveals how his mother’s wish influenced his decision. Khan was 24 at the time and had signed several…
A pilot project supported by the Elton John AIDS Foundation has helped transform how HIV testing is offered in England, expanding a programme first introduced in two South London hospitals to 89 emergency departments across the country. The initiative makes HIV tests a routine part of emergency care, allowing patients to be tested unless they…
Delhi Police seeks to extend the deployment of 273 CAPF companies till October 20, citing possible protests by CJP and other organisations NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Tuesday sought an extension of the deployment of 273 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in the national capital till October 20, citing the possibility of…
PC: Davidson Institute’s account of the research Justin Bernstein, a 17-year-old student from Greenwich, Connecticut, has developed a research project exploring how genetically engineered bacteria could help slow Arctic ice melting. Named a 2025 Davidson Fellow in the science category, he received a $50,000 scholarship for his work on engineering Cryobacterium to produce reflective silica,…
India’s growth story remains strong India’s economy is expected to grow by 7% in both 2026 and 2027, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), keeping the country among the fastest-growing major economies despite growing uncertainties. According to the institution, strong domestic demand, robust services activity and favourable demographic trends are expected to support this…
Prithvi Shaw and Akriti Agarwal (Image credit: Instagram) Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw and actor-influencer Akriti Agarwal have decided to give their relationship another chance, weeks after calling off their engagement.Akriti confirmed their reunion through an Instagram statement on Monday, admitting that other people’s opinions had influenced her decision to end the relationship.In a post titled…
Actor Ben Affleck is spilling the beans about his time working on the DC superhero film ‘Justice League’. Getting candid during a candid chat on a podcast, the actor described the reshoots for ‘Justice League’ as the “low point of my career.”As reported by Variety, Affleck made the comments during an appearance on the ‘Happy…
