Stock markets in India are closed on Friday, June 26, on account of Muharram. Trading on leading exchanges — National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will remain suspended on Friday. Meanwhile, the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) will see a partial trading holiday on Friday. Trading in the commodities market will be…
The twin earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude, struck within a minute of each other on Wednesday evening Rescue workers and volunteers continued a desperate search for survivors across northern Venezuela on Thursday (local time) after two powerful earthquakes devastated large parts of the country, with the death toll rising to at least 235…
New Delhi: Mahesh Dixit, a 1993-batch IPS officer, was appointed as the next chief of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) on Thursday. He will succeed Tapan Deka whose extension ends in June. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet chaired by PM Modi cleared his appointment for a tenure of two years from the date of assumption…
Kick streamer Clavicular went viral after criticizing an organic burger served at a high-end French restaurant, calling it “barely edible” and saying McDonald’s tasted much better. During his livestream, he complained about the burger falling apart and questioned the restaurant’s upscale service despite his poor dining experience. The clip quickly spread across social media, sparking…
NEW DELHI: South Africa strengthened their chances of reaching the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals with a commanding 88-run victory over the Netherlands in Bristol on Thursday.Opening batter Tazmin Brits produced the innings of her career, remaining unbeaten on 114 off 69 balls as South Africa posted a tournament-best 208/1 before restricting the Netherlands…
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli took a break from his ‘Varanasi’ shoot to head to Frace to interact with fans and share new details about ‘Baahubali: The Eternal War Part 1’.The director, who won acclaim for his film ‘RRR’, attended a presentation at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France, and explained why the franchise…
US markets were whipsawed on Thursday, June 25, as the biggest single-day fall in 14 months for iPhone maker Apple Inc. overshadowed a blowout quarter from Micron Technologies, which had sent tech futures soaring in pre-market trading. The Dow Jones ended just at the flat line on Thursday, having cooled off over 700 points from…
TRIPURA: A powerful explosion at an apartment building in Agartala’s Ramnagar Road No. 4 area on Wednesday left several people injured and caused extensive damage to the property.The explosion was reported around noon from a flat at NS Apartment near Sankat Chowmuhani. Emergency teams, including the Fire Service and Bomb Squad, were rushed to the…
CJI Surya Kant (Source: ANI) NEW DELHI: Giving an interesting twist to the popular belief that 13th century Magna Carta articulated the concept of equality, Chief Justice Surya Kant Thursday said he personally believed that ‘Arthashastra’, authored by legendary 4th century administrator, strategist and thinker Kautilya, conceptualised equality and gave it the foundational value for…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have separate changing room facilities during India’s T20I series in Ireland and England because of child safeguarding regulations in the United Kingdom.The 15-year-old is in line to make his India debut during the two-match T20I series against Ireland, which begins on Friday at Stormont in…
