The United States and Iran are discussing a plan that would open the Strait of Hormuz roughly 30 days after the two sides reach a deal to end hostilities, a Middle East diplomatic source told Nikkei on Monday.Iran would proceed with clearing mines from the strait during a 30-day window following an agreement, the source…
Udhayanidhi Stalin (File photo) NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Monday said the Dravidian ideology practised by his party, the DMK, and the principles of Islam are “fundamentally the same”, as both teach “equality, love, and generosity”.“The religion that teaches equality, love, and generosity is our Islam. The principles of Dravidian…
BENGALURU: Artificial Intelligence has helped scientists unlock a century of the Sun’s history by analysing hand-drawn observations from the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, turning fragile paper records into a valuable digital archive that could improve understanding of long-term solar activity and future space weather.In a study published in The Astrophysical Journal, researchers led by Dibya Kirti…
Industrial and automotive parts maker Schaeffler India Ltd on Wednesday (April 29) reported a 25.6% year-on-year rise in first-quarter net profit at ₹316 crore, supported by higher revenue and operating profit. The company follows the January to December financial year. Profit before tax, before exceptional items, stood at ₹425.7 crore for the January-March quarter, up…
India’s largest stock exchange, National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on June 17, 2026. The long-awaited listing marks a significant milestone for India’s capital markets. Here are 10 key things to know from the DRHP. 1. Entirely an…
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has opened the application correction window for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026. Candidates who have already registered for the exam can now make changes to their application form by visiting the official website at wbjeeb.nic.in.Registered candidates will need to log in using their application…
Ranveer Singh‘s Dhurandhar franchise has rewritten the box-office record books, with Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: Revenge together earning more than Rs 3,000 crore worldwide. But according to producer Jyoti Deshpande, the journey to creating one of Indian cinema’s biggest franchises was far from straightforward.Speaking to ET Digital, Deshpande revealed how the makers navigated ballooning budgets, reimagined…
UPESSC BEd registrations: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has issued a latest recruitment notice for over 107 Assistant Professor (B.Ed) posts. The application window opened on April 28 and will remain active until May 27, 2026. Candidates will be allowed to make corrections in their submitted forms until May 30. The written…
Researchers at Stanford Medicine have reported a breakthrough in Type 1 diabetes research after successfully curing the disease in mice using a new method designed to “reset” the immune system. The experimental treatment combined stem-cell transplants, insulin-producing pancreatic cell transplants and a much gentler preparation process involving low-dose radiation and immune-targeting drugs. After treatment, the…
US stock market today (AI image) US stocks today: Wall Street traded on a more stable note on Tuesday after a US inflation report came in better than economists had anticipated, helping calm investor sentiment despite a continued surge in oil prices amid fears that the United States and Iran could slide back into a…
