Benchmark equity indices rallied sharply on Wednesday as a steep fall in crude oil prices and optimism around a possible US-Iran agreement boosted investor sentiment, PTI reported.The 30-share BSE Sensex surged 940.73 points, or 1.22 per cent, to close at 77,958.52. During the session, it climbed as much as 1,004.99 points to hit an intraday…
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday organised a pre-event roadshow in Paris for Bharat Innovates 2026, aimed at connecting Indian start-ups with global investors, companies, universities and research groups.According to the ministry, Bharat Innovates 2026 will be held from June 14 to 16 in Nice, France. The initiative is meant to help Indian start-ups and…
In an industry where roles are pitched, negotiated and carefully packaged, Rahul Roy did something entirely different, he simply declared he was doing the film and left director Kanu Behl with no real choice but to agree. In an interview recently, Kanu opened up on the unlikely collaboration that brought the once-iconic ‘Aashiqui’ star back…
Mario, the mustachioed superhero plumber, has been entertaining us for decades. Almost anyone alive can recognise the bright and cheerful hero, thanks to his blue overalls, red cap, and trademark moustache. While millions of players have guided Mario through the Mushroom Kingdom, few really know that the trusted friend of Princess Peach owes his name…
Ashish Kacholia portfolio stocks: In a market often dominated by large-cap names, some under-the-radar stocks have quietly delivered extraordinary wealth creation. Tanfac Industries and Thomas Scott, two lesser-known companies linked to ace investor Ashish Kacholia’s portfolio, have emerged as standout performers, generating returns of up to nearly 4,000 per cent over the years. While both…
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife Lauren Sánchez have announced $34 million in grants to support research into new, more sustainable materials for the fashion industry, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The funding, made through the Bezos Earth Fund, will go to universities and institutions working on alternatives to widely…
India, Japan sign agreements in quantum technology, health research cooperation NEW DELHI: India and Japan on Wednesday strengthened their cooperation in emerging technologies and health research, with both countries exchanging agreements in the fields of quantum science and medical devices during a high-level bilateral meeting in New Delhi.Japan’s Minister for Science and Technology Policy and…
A political row has erupted after UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she wants to significantly expand safe and legal routes for refugees to enter Britain once the asylum system is “fixed”.Speaking on Matt Forde’s Political Party podcast, Mahmood said her goal is to go “much bigger” on legal migration pathways, including capped schemes for…
Aizawl, Mizoram Sports minister Lalnghinglova Hmar met Union Sports Secretary Hari Ranjan Rao in New Delhi and discussed the development of sports in the state, an official statement said on Wednesday. Mizoram minister discusses development of sports in state with Union Sports secretary The discussion also centred on reviving Mizoram’s legacy in hockey and expanding…
UP PGT admit card 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPSESSB) is expected to release the UP Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) admit card today, May 6, 2026. Over 4,64,605 applicants have appeared for the exam. The admit cards for the Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) recruitment examination, advertised under Notification No. 02/2022, will be…
