US soldiers stand atop a military tank displayed at the World Defense Show in Riyadh. (AP photo) With the war entering its 25th day of tensions in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have reportedly taken tentative steps that could draw them closer to the Iran conflict, pointing to a potential…
President Donald Trump waves as he walks to board Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, April 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said the Strait of Hormuz “will open with or without Iran,” ahead of ceasefire talks with Tehran scheduled in…
India’s standalone refiners may witness pressure after oil marketing companies (OMCs) lowered refined product prices, effectively deviating from the deregulated pricing framework. In a bid to shield consumers from a sharp rise in fuel costs, OMCs have kept retail prices unchanged even as global crude prices moved past $100 per barrel. This has led to…
From STEM to STEAM: Sundarbans School Reimagines Learning with Hands-On Labs Two teenage Indian-American sisters are helping reshape education in one of India’s most remote regions, bringing hands-on science, technology, and creative learning opportunities to classrooms in the Sundarbans that once relied almost entirely on chalkboards and textbooks.At Swapnopuron Shiksha Niketan in Hingalganj, a quiet…
Serena Williams (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Tennis great Serena Williams is set to make a surprise return to professional tennis nearly four years after her last competitive match. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has accepted a wild card entry for the women’s doubles event at Queen’s Club, set to be hosted between June 6…
Rahul Gandhi raises NEET UG 2026 paper leak claims amid ongoing SOG investigation NEET UG 2026 paper leak: Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP from Raebareli, posted on X about alleged NEET UG 2026 paper leak claims, stating that questions were reportedly circulated on WhatsApp 42 hours before the examination…
John B. Williams, a famed bassist who used to work on the ‘Tonight Show,’ has been admitted into hospice care. According to the latest updates, the musician was admitted into the facility after facing complications due to dementia. John B. Williams was admitted into hospice John B. Williams, best known for featuring on the ‘The…
SRINAGAR: As the Jammu and Kashmir government is accelerating work on power projects in the wake of the Government of India putting the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance following the Pahalgam terror attack in April 2025, it has announced to revive the historic Mohra Power Project — a 120-year-old hydroelectric facility that has remained defunct…
Wall Street ended sharply higher on Wednesday, with benchmark indices scaling fresh record highs, as a temporary extension of the US-Iran ceasefire and a strong start to earnings season lifted investor sentiment. The Nasdaq Composite led the gains, surging 1.6% to close at an all-time high, driven by strength in semiconductor stocks. The S&P 500…
