Mallikarjun Kharge (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday responded to a stern notice from the Election Commission, saying, “our people will reply to it.” The poll body had, a day earlier, issued an ultimatum to the veteran leader over his “terrorist” remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.On the notice, Kharge said,…
The shift toward the use of sustainable energy sources is a profound transition in the energy system in the United States. A select few but emerging number of towns and cities throughout the country are beginning to successfully integrate renewable energy sources into their electricity supply as part of their effort to reduce dependence on…
Researchers in China have discovered the 11th new lunar mineral, ‘Cerium–Magnesium Changesite,’ from the first Moon meteorites recovered in China. This important advancement, announced by the China Geological Survey, represents a major development within extraterrestrial geology. The new mineral is colourless, transparent and brittle, with unusual physical characteristics such as a distinct fluorescence effect and…
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has reported a strong performance in the Class 10 board exams this year. With an overall pass percentage of 95.27 per cent, the results show that high scores are not limited to a few pockets, but they are spread across the state.Gumla has emerged as the top-performing district, recording an…
Famed actress Nicole Kidman has recently been busy with the production for ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’, an ongoing comedy series. However, as per the latest reports, the actress was rushed to a nearby hospital for immediate treatment while filming the series. The actress had been working with a flu at the time. Nicole Kidman rushed…
There are times when being the “soft” parent feels anything but easy. But, does hitting a child ever lead to a solution? In this highly debated discussion, author Durjoy Datta recently added an introspective take on everyday choices parents make.The ‘Wish I Could Tell You’ author reflected on such choices, as he traced his own…
Written by: Heena Ojha Updated Apr 23, 2026 15:37 IST IT compnies report Q4FY26 result. (Image: iStock/ ET Now Digital) IT Major Result Scorecard: India’s top IT services companies delivered a mixed set of Q4FY26 earnings, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) outperforming peers on growth consistency and deal momentum, while Wipro, HCL Technologies, and Tech…
Money habits are often difficult to identify in real time, which makes them challenging to manage. Many of these patterns may appear harmless or justified in the moment but can gradually affect savings and long-term financial stability. Financial experts note that recognising such behaviours early and making incremental changes can help improve outcomes over time….
A generation that will never smoke: Britain’s bold plan to end cigarette-consumption for good (AI photo) The United Kingdom Parliament on Wednesday passed a landmark bill aimed at phasing out cigarette use for future generations. Under the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, anyone born after Dec. 31, 2008, will never be legally allowed to buy cigarettes.The…
Voting for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections across 234 constituencies saw brisk participation, with long queues reported at several polling stations and steady turnout across urban and rural pockets.The day also saw a strong public focus on high-profile voting, with top political leaders, celebrities and first-time voters turning up in large numbers across Chennai, Salem,…
