4 min readMay 8, 2026 03:58 PM IST Lukhhe review: Udta Punjab? Or Viksit Punjab? The question, the answer to which is a no-brainer, runs through a thread in this eight-part series, which is a frustrating mix of the good and the indifferent: when it sticks to its own voice, and it has one, it…
Casper Ruud may have fallen short against Jannik Sinner in the Italian Open final, but the Norwegian star continues to enjoy one of the most meaningful periods of his life after welcoming his first child earlier this year with wife Maria Galligani. The former world No. 2 entered the Rome final chasing his second ATP…
Matt Orton of Raymond James said resilient growth and inflation may keep the Fed on hold, making short-term bonds attractive. (Image: ET Now) The US bond market may be presenting opportunities at the shorter end of the yield curve as investors overestimate the likelihood of further Federal Reserve tightening, according to Matt Orton, Chief Market…
US inflation, as measured by the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge, remained firm in February, with core prices meeting expectations and reinforcing concerns around sticky price pressures. Data released by the Commerce Department showed that the core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index rose 3% year-on-year in February, in line with expectations. The headline PCE inflation…
Freshwater lakes across North America and Europe have been quietly changing colour for decades and not in a good way. A growing number of rivers, ponds, and lakes are turning a murky tea-brown shade, a phenomenon scientists call “freshwater browning.” To the untrained eye, this might not seem alarming. But a sweeping new study published…
Bengaluru: In August last year, Vaishali Rameshbabu was “completely broken”. She had lost seven games in a row and finished at the bottom of the field, with zero wins and just one point from nine rounds in the Chennai Grand Masters. “I’ve had bad tournaments in the past, but this one was too much for…
UAE gold prices ease by Dh4 after weekly peak as Dubai rates retreat from highs / Image: file Gold prices in Dubai edged lower again, slipping by around Dh4 per gram after briefly climbing to near-weekly highs, offering a moment of relief for buyers tracking the fast-moving market.As of the latest update, 24K gold is…
Iga Swiatek navigated her way into the third round of the French Open on Wednesday with a 6-2, 6-3 success over world number 35 Sara Bejlek. Iga Swiatek navigated her way into the third round of the French Open (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) The four-time Roland Garros champion is seeking to reclaim the title she won…
Decades after the end of the Second World War, a quiet and deeply moving tradition continues across parts of Europe. In Belgium and the Netherlands, local families have taken it upon themselves to care for the graves of American soldiers who died during the liberation of their countries. These are not relatives by blood, but…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that a person who professes a religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism cannot be recognised as a member of a Scheduled Caste. The top court observed that conversion to any other religion results in the loss of such status.A bench of Justices PK Mishra and NV…
