US stock markets opened sharply lower on Thursday as surging oil prices and uncertainty stemming from the ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran weighed on investor sentiment.Shortly after opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.1 per cent to 46,879.09. The broader S&P 500 declined 1.0 per cent to 6,706.10, while the…
‘10 Things I Hate About You’ is perhaps the classic romantic comedy film that put the late actor Heath Ledger on the map. The star ended up getting known for his ‘boy next door’ look and persona following the release of this film, and even helped him skyrocket to fame. Years later, even after his…
NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar will resign from the state legislative council on Monday.JD(U) MLA Anant Kumar Singh confirmed the move, saying, “Yes, he is doing so. Everyone wanted the same (that he should not resign from the CM post), but he did not agree.”This comes days after Nitish Kumar was elected to…
Despite degrees and formal education, many Indian graduates remain unemployable. The NIIT India Skills Gap Report 2026 highlights gaps in digital, data, and cybersecurity skills, limited industry exposure, and outdated curricula. With mid-career talent also facing obsolescence, the report urges continuous upskilling, industry-academia integration, and inclusive skill-building to bridge the growing disconnect between education and…
Sundar Pichai shared details about his daily morning routine in an earlier interview, highlighting how the Google CEO begins his day with simple habits. Speaking to journalist Kara Swisher in a 2016 interview, Pichai said that he wakes up between 6:30am-7am in the morning. He added that reading news is one of the first things…
Vivek Sinha, playing hijacker Zahoor Mistry in Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’, faces online threats over his trailer line: “Hindu ek darpok qaum hai…” In Instagram reels, he praises fans’ patriotism, clarifies he’s from Bijnor (now Mumbai)—not Pakistani—and thanks the buzz. Sequel ‘The Revenge’ releases March 19. Vivek Sinha, the actor behind the hijacker Zahoor Mistry in…
Opening thoughts. Snap Inc.’s smart glasses are coming. It is a more a question of when and not if. CEO Evan Spiegel recently said something many of us are thinking. Apple CEO Tim Cook (right) with successor John Ternus. “I think Meta needed to partner with (Essilor) Luxottica because the Meta brand, I think, is…
Goa HSSC result 2026: The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) is expected to announce the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Result 2026 tomorrow, March 21, 2026. However, the board has not yet officially confirmed the date.According to various media reports, the result will first be announced through a press conference. After…
Virat Kohli cracks Rohit Sharma up during RCB vs MI Clash (Screengrabs) Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma once again gave fans a wholesome moment during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s thrilling IPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians on Sunday, proving that even in the middle of an intense contest, the bond between Indian cricket’s biggest stars remains…
Delhi Capitals (PTI Photo/Salman Ali) NEW DELHI: It’s a battle for survival as Delhi Capitals host Kolkata Knight Riders here at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday night. A win on Friday will keep either side in playoff contention while a defeat will push them to the brink of elimination. On show are two teams…
