Pakistan has announced a sharp increase in petrol and diesel prices for the second time in less than a month, amid the ongoing Middle East war that has deeply impacted the global oil crisis.The latest hike is expected to worsen inflationary pressures and add to the economic burden on citizens already struggling with rising costs.The…
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has opened the application window for recruitment to 115 Group B and Group C posts in the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board. The process, which began on April 2, 2026, will continue till April 22, 2026, with a correction window available until April 29.The recruitment, notified under Advertisement…
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta critiqued the ‘Ramayana’ teaser, questioning the hype around its Oscar-winning VFX team, emphasizing that technicians, not companies, receive accolades. His earlier ‘Khoda pahaad… nikla chuha’ comment also drew parallels to the teaser’s mixed reception, with some viewers deeming the visuals disappointing. Read on to know more in detail. Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has…
Zahraa Ilyas, a Bachelor of Commerce student at Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru, got placed with investment banker Goldman Sachs in July last year. Placements happen throughout the final year and she’s finishing her programme only this year. Zahraa’s is not a small feat if anxious conversations on vanishing entry-level jobs are to be taken seriously….
Oil prices rose sharply on Friday as tensions in the Middle East intensified, with the US launching more strikes on Iran, fueling concerns over the energy supply flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude, the global benchmark, climbed 7.8% to $109.03 per barrel after soaring beyond the $111 per barrel mark. At the same…
Todd Bridges, famed for his portrayal in ‘Diff’rent Strokes,’ has sought a divorce from Bettijo B. Hirschi, claiming that their marriage is ‘irretrievably broken.’ The duo, having met via a dating app and married in September 2022, announced their parting ways in January 2026. ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ fame Todd Bridges has filed for divorce from his…
On a weekday afternoon at a govt college in central Karnataka, the student notice board is crowded with circulars on examinations, scholarships and cultural events. What’s missing, however, are printed campaign posters, and hand-written appeals for votes or calls for debates that once defined campus life in the state. It has been nearly four decades…
NEW DELHI: The next six weeks could see at least three of the trade deals finalised by India — with Oman, the UK and New Zealand — being operationalised, even as it seeks to ensure a preferential duty advantage in the US, once Washington finalises its strategy after the Supreme Court setback on reciprocal tariffs.Commerce…
Lucknow Super Giants’ captain Rishabh Pant (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has made a strong appeal to Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant, asking him to commit to opening the batting throughout the IPL 2026 season. Pant’s batting position has been a major talking point heading into the new campaign, especially after…
In an electrifying atmosphere, R. Madhavan took part in the thrilling cinematic experience ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge,’ as documented in an engaging video by exhibitor Akkshay Rathie. Under the direction of Aditya Dhar, the film has become a favorite among viewers, with Madhavan portraying the strategic Intelligence Bureau director, Ajay Sanyal. Read on to know more…