NEW DELHI: Sukhmeet Singh and Dhiraj Kumar Agrawal have travelled the oceans, but their real test as merchant navy commanders came in the volatile Strait of Hormuz, an otherwise calmer oil and gas trade route now under the shadow of drones, missiles and rigged with anti-ship mines. Their objective — safely navigate two massive Indian…
Kristin Cabot still feels the sting from that one awkward moment on the kiss cam at a Coldplay concert last summer. Caught hugging her boss, Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, during the July 2025 show in Massachusetts, she watched her life unravel fast. Frontman Chris Martin joked onstage about a possible affair, and the clip exploded…
NEW DELHI: Make sure that you have a good credit score, if you are an aspirant for a job in a bank.Govt on Tuesday told Parliament that banks are increasingly looking at the credit score “to encourage responsible credit behaviour among employees who are entrusted with public funds”.In fact, responding to a question in the…
. Afghanistan on Tuesday accused Pakistan of carrying out airstrikes on a Kabul hospital treating drug addicts, saying the attack killed more than 400 people.Also Read | ‘Fabricating imaginative tales of Islamophobia’: India hits out at Pakistan; cites Afghanistan strike at UNPakistan denied the allegation, saying its strikes- also carried out in eastern Afghanistan –…
US President Donald Trump’s aggressive push on Iran has triggered rare dissent within his own camp, with a senior counterterrorism official and prominent MAGA figure stepping down over the policy, citing concerns over the rationale behind the war.Joe Kent, who headed the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on Tuesday, marking the most high-profile exit from the…
Four IAF-controlled civil airports will face temporary shutdowns as their runways need recarpeting for smooth operations of both military and civil aircraft. As the runways at Jodhpur, Srinagar, Pune and Adampur airports will be recarpeted under different schedules this year, civilian flights at these airports will be affected during their respective shutdown periods.Starting with the…
Taylor Frankie Paul’s upcoming stint as ‘The Bachelorette’ lead has hit a storm just days before its March 22, 2026 premiere, with her contestants reportedly feeling blindsided and upset over fresh domestic violence allegations. ‘The Mormon Wives’ star, known for her candid reality TV persona, faces renewed scrutiny after halting production on ‘Secret Lives of…
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex continued their upward trend for the third day on Wednesday. While Nifty50 went above 23,650, BSE Sensex was up over 300 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 23,683.15, up 102 points or 0.43%. BSE Sensex was at 76,389.62, up or 319…
Bengaluru: In a swift and daring act of theft, an unidentified man posed as a prospective customer and decamped with four gold rings worth around Rs 2.9 lakh from a jewellery shop on Begur Main Road Sunday, leaving the shop owner stunned.Maruthi Jewellers owner Mangilal, in his complaint with Bommanahalli police stated around 2.15pm, a…
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday criticised repeated threats from US President Donald Trump, warning that Cuba will resist any form of external aggression even as the country faces a worsening fuel and economic crisis.In a post on X, Diaz-Canel said, “Faced with the worst-case scenario, Cuba has one guarantee: any external aggressor will encounter…
