The Los Angeles Lakers dropped Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday by 18 points and Luka Doncic could do nothing but watch from the bench. More than a month into his recovery from a Grade 2 hamstring strain, the Lakers’ star remains sidelined with no clear return…
THIRUVALLA: PM Narendra Modi said at an NDA election rally on Saturday that Lok Sabha seats would not be reduced in the southern states, which have successfully controlled their populations, and that the total number of seats would increase to benefit states across the country.“There are rumours being spread that seats will be reduced in…
Rohtak: In a major push to make competitive exam preparation accessible to government school students, education minister Mahipal Dhanda on Monday launched the new session of the ‘Super 40’ programme in Rohtak, calling it a “transformational model in public education.”The initiative, aimed at providing high-quality coaching for JEE, NEET and NDA aspirants, was launched at…
Not shipshape: Poor campaign planning and failure to find an answer to BJP’s identity politics have been a hindrance for Congress NEW DELHI: In cricketing analogy, Congress got off the mark with Kerala. The party notched its first victory since winning Telangana in Dec 2023, and finally showed some resilience after its commendable show in…
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has invited applications for IRB GD Constable Recruitment 2026. The recruitment notification has been released under Advertisement Number 04/2026 for 984 Group C posts in uniformed services. The registration is currently underway.Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website. The application process began on March…
Trump says royal visit may help steady UK-US ties amid tensions Donald Trump said the upcoming visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla could help ease strains in ties between Washington and London, even as differences have surfaced on trade, security and policy priorities.In response to the BBC phone interview, when asked whether the…
RCB and LSG players after the match in Bengaluru. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru surged to the top of the Indian Premier League 2026 points table after a commanding five-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. It was the defending champions’ fourth win in…
Citi has lowered its December 2026 Nifty target to 27,000 from 28,500, paring it by about 5% as it factors in growing downside risks to earnings and the broader macro backdrop. The brokerage has also cut its one‑year forward valuation pointing to elevated oil prices, potential supply‑side disruptions across commodities, and the knock‑on effects on…
King Charles III’s recent four-day visit to the United States has reportedly reignited tensions between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The visit, which wrapped on April 30, saw the King and Queen Camilla warmly interact with President Donald Trump, a figure who has spent years publicly criticising both Harry and Meghan. The optics of the…
Bengaluru: Karnataka government Thursday relaxed the age criteria for admission to class 1 by 60 days for the academic year 2026-27.Till now, a child had to be six years old as on June 1 for admission to grade 1. For this year, a child who is 5 years 10 months old as of June 1…
