West Bengal government employees could see movement on long-pending dearness allowance (DA) dues and future salary-related benefits after employee representatives said Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari assured them that the Supreme Court’s directions on DA payments would be implemented. The assurance came during a meeting between the state government and leaders of the Joint Struggle Forum…
Virat Kohli has ruled out any possibility of returning to Test cricket, joking during the launch of his new footwear line that he would rather undersell the product than make a comeback to add more runs to his Test tally.The former India captain, who retired from Test cricket last year after scoring 9,230 runs, was…
Jindal Steel’s share price rose 3.8 per cent on Monday after the company reported Q4FY26 result drawing bullish reactions from brokerages after the company delivered a sharp turnaround in profitability and a solid operating beat. Strong volume growth, improved realisations and margin expansion helped the firm surpass expectations. Elara Capital on Jindal Steel Goldman Sachs…
AMD CEO Lisa Su has a career message for graduates entering an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven job market. The chief executive of the US-based chip company has asked graduates to focus on purpose, judgment and problem-solving rather than simply learning how to use artificial intelligence tools. Speaking at MIT’s commencement ceremony for the Class of 2026,…
BENGALURU: Karnataka govt will soon issue guidelines to medical students on showing appropriate behaviour and respect towards bodies donated for studies and research.The move comes days after clips of medical students talking disrespectfully about cadavers went viral on social media, triggering a nationwide debate on ethics, professionalism, and respect for cadavers among medical students.The ethics…
James Coles (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England have announced a 17-member squad for the five-match T20I series against India starting on July 1, with 22-year-old all-rounder James Coles receiving his first international call-up. Harry Brook will captain the side, while Jordan Cox, Sonny Baker and Saqib Mahmood return after missing the T20…
GURGAON: A 29-year-old executive with a govt organisation was found dead in his rented flat in Sector 53 on Thursday morning, with police suspecting he may have died due to an overdose of sexual enhancement pills.According to sources, police are awaiting the man’s postmortem report to confirm the exact cause of death and the suspicion…
The exchange began after President Lee replied to a post by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who had shared visuals of the ceremonial welcome accorded to PM Modi in Auckland. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s landmark visit to New Zealand was marked by an unexpected diplomatic moment on Saturday, as he exchanged warm…
Experts point out that India’s strategic petroleum reserve policy should evolve into a broader energy security strategy that covers crude oil, LPG, and LNG. India’s energy security has been in sharp focus since the start of the US-Iran conflict. The need for robust strategic reserves to counter impact of global supply disruptions cannot be overstated….
Wiaan Mulder plays for Texas Super Kings in the Major League Cricket. (Image Courtesy: TSK) NEW DELHI: The packed calendar of modern cricket is extremely demanding, and South Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder believes the era of cricketers thriving across all three formats is slowly coming to an end. The 28-year-old, who is playing for Texas…
