IDFC First Bank on Tuesday said it has settled fraud claims at a Chandigarh branch at Rs 645 crore and has found no further discrepancies. Private sector IDFC First Bank had last month disclosed a Rs 590 crore fraud committed by certain employees and others at a particular branch in Chandigarh in a specific set…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Oracle — Oracle shares jumped more than 9% after the cloud infrastructure company gave strong fiscal third quarter results and lifted its revenue guidance for fiscal 2027. Management lifted its fiscal 2027 revenue outlook up $1 billion to $90 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG sought $86.6…
Potential increases in petrol prices amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are drawing renewed attention to electric vehicles (EVs) as buyers assess long-term ownership costs. Concerns over the conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran have raised fears of disruptions in global oil supply, which could push crude prices higher and affect fuel…
Twenty crew members have been rescued, while three remain missing after a Thai cargo vessel was struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, Thailand’s Transport Ministry said on Wednesday.According to the ministry, the crew abandoned the vessel in a lifeboat after the incident and were later rescued by the Omani navy. Authorities said…
Kriti Sanon shared a sweet birthday post for “Jiju” Stebin Ben, praising his talent: “Happiest Birthday Stebssss!!” Nupur Sanon called him her safe place. The couple wed in Udaipur after 5 years dating. Kriti gained a lifelong friend, her heart full seeing sister happily married. Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon wrote the sweetest birthday wish for…
Maria Goeppert Mayer (Image source: Wikipedia) Maria Goeppert Mayer is remembered as one of the most important physicists of the twentieth century. She was born in Germany in 1906 and later moved to the United States, where she worked in theoretical physics. She was the second woman ever to win the Nobel Prize in Physics,…
IIT Bombay releases UCEED, CEED 2026 scorecards The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has released the scorecards for the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) 2026 and the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) 2026 today, March 10, 2026, according to the official website.Candidates who appeared for the entrance examinations can now…
Dark oxygen discovered under the Pacific Ocean (Image source: AI-generated) For decades, school textbooks have explained that oxygen on Earth is mainly produced through photosynthesis, a process that depends on sunlight. Plants, algae, and some bacteria use light to turn water and carbon dioxide into oxygen. But a new study of the deep sea has…
Japan will release part of its emergency oil reserves to stabilise energy supplies amid rising tensions in the Middle East, Reuters reported. The move will include the release of 15 days worth of oil held by the private sector and one month worth of state oil reserves as authorities attempt to ease supply concerns and…
MCC announces NEET SS counselling 2026 timeline with registration, choice filling and reporting dates The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the schedule for NEET SS counselling 2026 on its official portal, mcc.nic.in. Candidates who qualified the examination are required to participate in the counselling process conducted for admission to Super Speciality courses.According to the…
