Oil prices tumbled sharply on Monday after US President Donald Trump ordered a five-day halt to planned military strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure, easing fears of escalation in the Middle East conflict.Brent crude fell more than 15% during the session, dropping to a low of $96 per barrel, breaking below the $100…
Gautam Gambhir (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir is rarely seen smiling and carries the reputation of being a hard taskmaster. His aggression, celebrations, and constant involvement – from offering tips to players to applauding milestones and victories – along with his straightforward remarks in press conferences, are prime examples that define his serious demeanour.However,…
The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) will declare the Class 5 and Class 8 results 2026 tomorrow, March 24. Students will be able to check their results on the official website — rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in.This year, more than 26 lakh students appeared for the Class 5 and Class 8 examinations across the state. The RBSE Class…
Amid the ongoing debate around Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge starring Ranveer Singh being labelled a “propaganda film,” actor Naveen Kaushik has weighed in, offering a layered take on the controversy and urging audiences to look beyond surface-level reactions. He also addressed Dhruv Rathee’s ‘propaganda’ claim and Anupama Chopra’s review of Dhurandhar. Amid the…
Today’s cosmic energies spark an urge for remarkable achievements and spontaneous escapades. Watch out for potential traffic snags and maintain your composure in stressful moments. Communication in relationships requires care; a moment of reflection can prevent conflict. Professionally, pressure may mount, but students can shine with concentrated study efforts. You wake up with fire in…
TOI correspondent from London: Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi appeared in person at the London circuit commercial court on Monday to fight another legal battle — a claim against him of over Rs 100 crore by Bank of India.He was a litigant in person until last week, but at the eleventh hour hired a barrister, Vivek…
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty plunged sharply on Monday, tracking a brutal global sell-off as the Middle East war deepened into its fourth week, with rising crude prices, persistent foreign fund outflows and a record-low rupee worsening investor nerves.The 30-share BSE Sensex slumped 1,836.57 points, or 2.46 per cent, to close at 72,696.39, after…
Virat Kohli in action during RCB’s warmp up fixture ahead of IPL 2026 (Screengrab/RCB Video) With the start of the Indian Premier League 2026 just days away, preparations are in full swing for all the teams. At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru played their first warm-up game ahead of their title…
NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday cleared its players to take part in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 after consultations with government authorities.In a statement issued on Monday, the board said it had been in touch with the Ministry of Youth & Sports and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before taking…
Concrete has been the backbone of construction for centuries. Roads, bridges, skyscrapers, and all of it rely on the same old inert material. It is hard, durable, and predictable. But a new material is quietly challenging that norm. It grows, breathes, and even heals its own cracks. Scientists have created a living wall material that…
