Nearly seven miles beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean lies a place so hostile that only a handful of human beings in all of history have ever seen it. Total darkness, near-freezing water, and pressure equivalent to a jet’s weight bearing down on a single postage stamp define this world. According to Guinness World…
Sanju Samson and Anshul Kamboj NEW DELHI: We are almost halfway through the league stage of IPL 2026, with 33 out of a total of 70 matches done and dusted. Slowly but surely, players in form are beginning to emerge from the horde of cricketers competing in this highly competitive tournament.The race for the top…
Kolkata-based speciality chemicals major Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd on Friday (June 19) said it has increased its stake in US-based International Battery Company, Inc to 20.47% on a fully diluted basis, following an additional investment of $0.66 million. Prior to the latest infusion, Himadri had invested an aggregate of $5.43 million in International Battery Company…
‘Love Island UK’ spares no stone unturned when testing the couples’ loyalties. Whether bringing bombshells into Casa Amor or teasing islanders with the smell of fresh cash prizes, every twist is perfectly designed to bait them. Defying all the odds, many couples stayed true to their promises and cherished their partners. Despite the temptations, these…
In September 1968, three months before Apollo 8 carried the first humans around the Moon, two Central Asian steppe tortoises had already made the same journey and returned home alive. According to Nasa, the tortoises launched aboard the Soviet Union’s Zond 5 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, travelling alongside wine flies, worms and plants as…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (7) (AP Photo) The FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals are set to begin this week, but ticket prices for one of the biggest knockout matches have dropped significantly following the elimination of co-host United States and Portugal. According to secondary marketplace TickPick, the get-in price for Friday’s quarterfinal between Spain and Belgium…
Eternal, which owns the Zomato and Blinkit brands, is likely to report another quarter of healthy revenue and earnings growth for the April-June quarter of the financial year 2026-27 (Q1 FY27), driven by continued momentum in its quick commerce business Blinkit, steady food delivery growth and improving profitability. Source link
India’s team holds the national flag as they celebrate after winning the final T20I cricket match against Pakistan(PTI Photo) BCCI president Mithun Manhas praised India’s handling of pressure in the Asian Games 2026 men’s cricket final against Pakistan, while taking a dig at the quality of competition offered by the arch-rivals in recent years.India secured…
Directed by Nitin Kakkar, ‘Awarapan 2’ stars Emraan Hashmi, Disha Patani, and Shabana Azmi. The film opened in theatres in August and received a mixed reception from critics, though it still did solid business at the box office. Much of its appeal came from fans of the 2007 original, ‘Awarapan’, who were eager to see…
India’s leading insurers have broadly welcomed the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India’s (IRDAI) proposed overhaul of insurance distribution rules but have urged the regulator to adopt a phased implementation to minimise disruption. Industry executives said the direction of the reforms is positive, but the pace and structure will be critical for insurers, distributors…
