India has urged the United States to reconsider its proposed 12.5% tariff on Indian imports under the USTR’s Section 301 forced labour investigation. India has urged the United States to withdraw its proposal to impose an additional 12.5% tariff on Indian imports under a Section 301 investigation into forced labour-related trade practices, saying the move…
BCB ready to ‘enhance the security’ for India’s Bangladesh tour (Image: Cricinfo) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has reiterated its commitment to providing top-level security for India’s scheduled white-ball tour in September, with the board prepared to further strengthen its arrangements if required.Speaking on Tuesday, BCB security committee chairman Sayeed Ibrahim Ahmed said the board…
Sea ice melts on the Franklin Starait (AP file photo) Scientists have tested an idea that could help reduce the melting of Arctic sea ice, and the initial results are promising. The method involves spraying of seawater onto existing sea ice in winter and letting it freeze into a new layer.The on-site experiment took place…
Salman Khan has the ability to set the internet abuzz with even a simple picture or caption. The actor often treats fans to selfies and gym photos on social media. In his latest set of pictures, Salman can be seen soaking in the rain against a lush green, mist-covered backdrop. With just one word, ‘Maatrubhumi’…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s hairstyle during 2014 FIFA World Cup (Image Credit: Instagram/ @libraries) Cristiano Ronaldo‘s goals have made headlines for years, but one of the most memorable moments of his 2014 FIFA World Cup campaign had nothing to do with football. Instead, it was a simple zig-zag shaved into his hair that caught everyone’s attention. While…
Global markets remain in focus as investors rotate away from AI-linked stocks, pushing the Dow Jones to a record intraday high while the Nasdaq declin…Read More 1/6 US Market | The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to a record intraday peak on Tuesday as investors continued shifting funds away from artificial intelligence-linked stocks. The blue-chip…
Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi (PTI Photo) Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi’s bid to qualify for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 ended in heartbreak as Dutch Grandmaster Benjamin Bok edged him 2-1 in sets in the final of the India Rising: Road to EWC at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai last Saturday.Bok sealed the…
Quote of the day by Princess Diana (AI-generated image) Princess Diana said this during her 1995 interview with the BBC’s Martin Bashir, one of the most watched pieces of television in British history. “I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved,” she…
HOKKAIDO HAS long been known for dramatic volcanic peaks, creamy dairy products and powdery snow. These days, Japan’s northernmost major island is being touted by enthusiasts as the country’s next high-tech hub. “Hokkaido is the new Taiwan,” writes James Riney of Coral Capital, a Tokyo-based venture capital firm. Japanese officials speak, somewhat breathlessly, of “Hokkaido…
A day after Norway beat Brazil 2-1 to knock them out of the World Cup, German football legend Lothar Matthäus has publicly celebrated their elimination and criticised Brazil forward Neymar for his behaviour during the match. Neymar’s injuries had also been a big issue throughout his career. (Getty Images via AFP) In a column for…
