US-China trade thaw? Beijing signals willingness to accept tariff level, seeks extension of truce

China has signalled that it is willing to accept a certain level of US tariffs while pushing for an extension of the ongoing trade truce with Washington, a move that could indicate further stabilisation in ties between the world’s two largest economies, Bloomberg reported.According to a statement issued by China’s Commerce Ministry on Wednesday, Beijing…

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Find your next step in education at Mission Admission in Bengaluru

Students studying near massive stack of books crowned by graduation cap, preparing for finals. Contemporary art collage. Concept of education, achievement, ambition, academic goals Bengaluru: The Times of India’s Mission Admission, Bengaluru’s biggest higher education seminar and expo, returns with its 2026 edition on Saturday, May 23, at Jnana Jyothi Auditorium, Ambedkar Veedhi, Gandhinagar, from…

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KKR vs MI Live Score, IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders seek survival, Mumbai Indians aim to spoil the script

SQUADS: Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Rovman Powell, Rahul Tripathi, Finn Allen, Tejasvi Singh, Tim Seifert, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Ramandeep Singh, Cameron Green, Sarthak Ranjan, Daksh Kamra, Navdeep Saini, Vaibhav Arora, Umran Malik, Matheesha Pathirana, Kartik Tyagi, Varun Chakaravarthy and Prashant Solanki. Mumbai Indians: Hardik Pandya (c),…

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As hunger ravages Afghanistan, families ‘sell’ young daughters for food

Disturbing instances have emerged from economically-poverished Afghanistan with families are selling their young daughters to be able to afford food, medical expenses and debt relief.The United Nations says three in four people in Afghanistan are unable to meet basic needs amid widespread unemployment, a struggling healthcare system and shrinking international aid. It estimates that 4.7…

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Gold growing on leaves? Scientists uncovered a strange forest phenomenon in Finland

Deep inside the forests of northern Finland, scientists discovered something that sounded almost impossible at first: microscopic particles of real gold hidden inside ordinary tree needles. Researchers studying Norway spruce trees near the Kittila gold mining region found that the trees contained tiny solid gold nanoparticles absorbed from underground mineral-rich groundwater. The surprising discovery revealed…

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