The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a public notice asking all medical colleges not to grant leave to students on May 2 and May 3.In the notice dated April 23, the NMC shared a letter from the National Testing Agency (NTA), which is conducting NEET UG 2026 across the country. In the letter, the…
Markets regulator Sebi has introduced a new framework to classify stock market benchmarks as “significant indices” if mutual fund schemes tracking them have a daily average cumulative assets under management (AUM) of more than Rs 20,000 crore for each of the preceding six months, PTI reported.The move is aimed at strengthening transparency, governance and accountability…
13-year-old girl hospitalised after acid attack in Ahilyanagar (Representative AI image) NASHIK: A 13-year-old girl from Vadgaon Pan village in Sangamner taluka suffered severe facial burns after an unknown person threw acid at her on Tuesday.The Std VI student was heading home after school around noon when she was attacked, police said. “The girl was…
Alexander Zverev found himself in trouble just before his French Open clash against Tomas Machac on Wednesday. Former star John McEnroe publicly challenged the German’s recent comments comparing himself to Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz. Germany’s Alexander Zverev plays a forehand return to Czech Republic’s Tomas Machac (AFP) Why Alexander Zverev faced flak McEnroe’s comments…
For many people, a saree is a piece of clothing. For founder Samiksha Khadka, one particular green saree carries a lifetime of memories. During a recent visit to the United States, she shared the story behind the heirloom and the promise she once made to her grandmother – a promise that, years later, brought tears…
England’s Jarell Quansah (26) leaves the field after receiving a red card during round of 16 soccer match between Mexico and England (left); and Folarin Balogun (20) fouls Bosnia’s Tarik Muharemovic (4). A British Member of Parliament, Noah Law, has urged FIFA president Gianni Infantino to delay the suspension of England defender Jarell Quansah, arguing…
Domestic equity markets are expected to track stock‑specific action on Monday amid a steady macro backdrop. While selective activity is likely in the electric vehicle (EV) space following policy-related developments, market attention remains firmly on large infrastructure, energy, financial and pharmaceutical names that announced key business updates. Adani Green Energy will be watched after reporting…
The Ministry of Railways has revised the rates of kilometrage allowance and allowance in lieu of kilometrage (ALK) for running staff, with retrospective effect from January 1, 2024, according to an official circular issued by the Railway Board. The revision follows an increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) to 50%, which typically triggers adjustments in certain…
Escalating tensions in West Asia are casting a shadow over global technology networks, with experts warning that threats by Iranian forces to target US-linked digital infrastructure in the Gulf could expose billions of dollars of investments to conflict-related risks.On Wednesday, Iranian forces warned they could strike facilities linked to major technology companies including Google, Microsoft,…
Hardik Pandya is set to leave Mumbai Indians. New Delhi: Hardik Pandya has become one of the most sought-after players since the all-rounder decided to leave Mumbai Indians (MI) after the five-time champions’ disastrous campaign in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL).The race to sign the 32-year-old has intensified, and TimesofIndia.com can confirm that seven…
