Every fall, a familiar ritual plays out in living rooms across the world. Parents hover over their teenagers’ shoulders, tracking application portals with the vigilance of air traffic controllers. The question that animates these households — where will you go? — is treated as the most consequential of a young person’s life. It is, according…
April 2026 bank holidays: As April 2026 approaches, several banks across India will remain closed for national and state-specific holidays. Customers planning branch visits are advised to check holiday schedules in advance to avoid inconvenience. They should also plan for transactions like cheque clearances, large cash deposits, or demand drafts in advance. Banks will also…
Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Two captains – Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer – will be eyeing their first points of IPL 2026 when Gujarat Titans take on Punjab Kings in Mullanpur on Tuesday.For Gill, India’s Test and ODI skipper, the season presents a big opportunity to reassert his place…
A 76-year-old British broadcast engineer working with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 matches was found dead in his hotel room in south Mumbai, police said on Tuesday.As per news agency PTI report, the deceased, identified as Jan William Langford, was discovered unconscious in his room…
RBSE Class 12 Science Topper 2026 Divya Bhadu Scores 99.80% Divya Bhadu from Barmer district has emerged as the Science stream topper in the RBSE Class 12 Result 2026, securing 499 marks out of 500 and achieving 99.80 per cent. A student of Shekhawati Public Senior Secondary School, Losal, she has topped the state with…
In a recent discussion, actor Jisshu Sengupta shared his views on the impact of audience choice on controversial music. He asserts that the power lies with listeners: if they ignore provocative songs, those voices cannot flourish. Instead, Sengupta encourages a celebration of uplifting and high-quality music, reflecting the myriad talents present in the industry. Read…
Are you someone who is constantly worried about your loved ones and their safety? There’s no denying that the moment someone steps out of the house, the only concern that crosses the mind is about their safety, especially with an increasing number of accidents, thefts and mishaps; stepping out of the house has turned out…
March 2026 saw multiple launches, facelifts and line-up revisions across segments in the Indian automotive market. Key introductions included updated midsize SUVs such as the Skoda Kushaq and Renault Duster, while models like the Hyundai Exter and Verna received mid-cycle updates. Manufacturers also revised variant offerings, with changes made to the Kia Sonet and Tata…
Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited Khatima from Kashipur via road late on Monday evening. During the journey, he received a grand welcome from residents at various points along the route. At several places, people even used bulldozers to showcase their enthusiasm and strong support. KHATIMA: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited Khatima…
As the Middle East crisis escalates, crude oil prices could surge to $150 or $200 a barrel if the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz continues over the next six to eight weeks. The disruption is a result of the ongoing war involving the US, Israel, and Iran, which has already prompted Persian Gulf producers…
