US-Iran conflict impact: The global energy shock triggered by the US-Israeli conflict with Iran is now rippling through economies far beyond the Middle East, exposing how deeply interconnected fuel supply chains have become. For example, in India, shortages of cooking gas are emerging, while in California, gasoline prices have surged to nearly $6 per gallon….
Today’s horoscope recommends moving from private to bold expression of your feelings. Moon moves in Leo Zodiac Sign July 16, 2026, at 19:51. This may result in greater confidence, expressiveness, pride, and a willingness to be seen. The Moon and Venus are also in Leo, which can boost social attraction, creativity, romance and charm. But…
One of India’s fastest-rising technology institutions, the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH), has opened its doors wider to the world. The institute has launched a fully funded doctoral programme for international students, an effort that feels as much about people and ideas as it is about policy and rankings. Called the FIRST Fellowship, the…
NEW DELHI: Addressing concerns of landowners that their properties were valued at circle rates—significantly lower than prevailing market prices—while calculating compensation for the right of way (RoW) required for laying transmission lines, the Union ministry of power has approved the engagement of land valuers to arrive at an agreeable amount.According to officials, the power ministry…
Ravi Kishan joins ‘Friends’? AI-generated video shows actor advising Joey on ‘money’ and ‘fame’; netizens react, ‘GOAT is everywhere’ Ravi Kishan, already an internet sensation for his dance moves and candid statements, is now going viral for an unexpected reason: an AI-generated video that places him in a scene from the popular American sitcom ‘Friends’. The…
UAE Car Insurance: Third-Party or Comprehensive? The Decision That Could Cost You Thousands As car ownership continues to rise across the UAE along with repair costs, extreme weather risks and high-value vehicles, one question keeps surfacing among residents: Should you choose comprehensive insurance or stick to basic third-party cover? The difference is not just technical,…
Australia’s stand-in captain Travis Head, center, along with his teammates. (AP Photo) Australia arrive in Pallekele with no margin for error. The shock defeat to Zimbabwe turned their game against Sri Lanka into a must-win encounter. Another loss would leave their Super Eight hopes dependent on unlikely permutations and combinations. The equation is stark: win…
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply on Thursday, rising more than 1 per cent as Indian equities tracked a rally in global markets following recent heavy losses triggered by the conflict in West Asia.Snapping a four-session losing streak, the 30-share BSE Sensex surged 899.71 points or 1.14 per cent to close at 80,015.90. During…
In simple terms, the rules do not change the intent of the law; they make it implementable. (AI image) For many employees, labour law changes often feel distant – something that affects companies more than individuals. The notification of the final Central Rules under India’s four labour codes on 8 May 2026 does not introduce…
The veil of financial uncertainty is beginning to lift, providing a glimmer of hope, yet Virgo’s natural worries may still flutter in the background. When it comes to matters of the heart, think twice before making emotional choices, as a moment of stillness can prevent hasty mistakes. A stuck door finally opens. The Moon activates…
