With the current planetary alignment, it’s the perfect time to seize opportunities and act decisively, but treading carefully is key. Steer clear of snap financial choices—your peace of mind comes first. Communications with loved ones could spark misunderstandings; take a moment to think before you respond. At the office, hone in on doing one project…
NEW DELHI: Srinagar police have busted yet another Al-Falah type, multi-state network of Lashkar e Taiba in a painstaking, month-long investigation launched after the arrest of two Pakistani terrorists in March for allegedly receiving, guiding and arranging logistics for foreign terrorists infiltrated into J&K, which threw up a network of overground workers (OGW) not just…
Indian equities face a mix of domestic and global factors, with crude oil prices, foreign fund flows, currency movements and developments in global markets likely to remain key areas of focus. The trajectory of oil prices could remain important for investor sentiment, particularly as elevated energy costs have already featured prominently in market commentary. Investors…
The escalation of the Middle East conflict could push US inflation to 4.2% this year–the highest among G7 economies– while also slowing global growth, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said, underlining the widening economic costs of the US-Israel war with Iran, the Financial Times reported.In its interim economic outlook, the Paris-based…
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe laid the foundation stone for India’s first bullet train project in Ahmedabad in September 2017, the event was presented as more than just the launch of a railway corridor.It was pitched as India’s first major step into the world of high-speed rail —…
Union home minister Amit Shah chaired the 31st meeting of the Southern Zonal Council near Mamallapuram. NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday hailed the development journey of the southern states, saying “high literacy rate, trained manpower and technical expertise in the utilisation of deep seas” have been the three pillars behind the…
Ranveer Singh dismisses exit rumors from Jai Mehta’s zombie thriller ‘Pralay’, set in post-apocalyptic Mumbai with AI visuals. Script locked, pre-production underway for August 2026 shoot on Rs 300cr budget. Backed by Hansal Mehta. Meanwhile, his Don 3 fallout with Farhan Akhtar lingers over script issues. Ranveer Singh continues to be a part of ‘Pralay’,…
The Tamil film industry is mourning the demise of legendary filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, with family members, friends, and colleagues gathering to pay their last respects. Actress Radhika Sarathkumar drew attention by making an emotional appeal to the media amid the emotional scenes at Bhagyaraj’s house. Radhika, who has been close to both Bhagyaraj and Bharathiraja…
NEW DELHI: Amid continuing scrutiny over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday announced a series of institutional, technological and administrative reforms while union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan chaired a high-level review meeting to assess preparations for the forthcoming NEET (UG) re-examination and tighten security arrangements across states.The reforms…
A new study which was done across tropical countries suggests that non-native trees can become surprisingly common in young regenerating forests, especially where the canopy is still open. But as the forest matures and the canopy closes, their share tends to decline. The study was published in Nature’s July 2026 journal.The research analysed 1,561 forest…
