Oil prices saw gains in early Asia trading on Friday, April 10, advancing for the second day in a row, but are on course to report their worst weekly performance since June last year. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) or the US crude futures continue to trade between $98 to $100 a barrel, while Brent closed…
Many of us secretly hope that success will find us by luck or timing—that if we “get the right break,” everything will fall into place. But over 2,000 years ago, Aristotle offered a quiet, powerful reality check: “Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution;…
Mumbai : Bank earnings in FY26 are set to shift from margin-led gains to volume-driven growth, even as funding pressures intensify with banks increasingly tapping costly wholesale sources to sustain credit expansion. According to data released by RBI, system-level advances grew 13.8% as of March 15, outpacing deposit growth of 10.8%, widening the gap between…
CHENNAI : As poll nears, campaign trails cut across boundaries of religion, faith and caste. Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin, who in several interviews said he does not worship, attended a pooja at Sengeniamman temple in his constituency along with MP Dayanidhi Maran and Anna Nagar candidate N Chitrarasu.In Palacode, DMK candidate Dr Senthil Kumar, who…
The United States Air Force is set to expand production of its next-generation stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, after reaching a funding agreement with Northrop Grumman. The move is aimed at accelerating delivery of the aircraft and strengthening the US long-range strike fleet.The Department of the Air Force said it will use $4.5 billion allocated…
Sameer Rizvi credits practice after stellar 90 Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Sameer Rizvi credited his intense self-improvement for his match-winning knock against Mumbai Indians (MI) in their IPL 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.Rizvi’s scintillating 90 off 51 balls powered DC to a six-wicket win over MI on Saturday. His innings featured seven fours…
When markets get shaky, IPOs freeze. That’s exactly what’s happening now. With the West Asia war entering its sixth week and volatility spiking, India’s markets regulator — Securities and Exchange Board of India — has stepped in with a temporary fix. What’s the move? SEBI has given a one-time extension to companies that already have…
Iconic ’90s star Sarah Michelle Gellar is embracing the decade’s fashion revival, even saving her Calvin Klein slip dresses. However, she’s firmly against the return of ultra-thin eyebrows and chokers, humorously stating they make necks disappear. Gellar also shared disappointment over a scrapped ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ reboot. Thanks to ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ Sarah…
Veteran singer Hariharan penned a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Asha Bhosle, calling her a “part of our everyday existence.” He shared cherished memories, highlighting her immense contribution to music and her personal support. Hariharan emphasized that Bhosle’s voice, a constant companion since childhood for many Indians, created an eternal bond. Her legacy as an…
37-year-old Manoj Govindbalunikam was sentenced to 18 months after being found guilty of abducting a minor in Canada An Indian real estate agent in Canada told a court he abducted a 9-year-old boy because it was “acceptable in his culture.” He is now struggling to avoid deportation following his conviction.37-year-old Manoj Govindbalunikam was sentenced to…
