NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress leader Aroop Biswas has written to the party’s bank seeking an immediate freeze on transactions from its accounts, citing a leadership crisis following a large-scale rebellion within the organisation.Biswas claimed that rival groups were now asserting themselves as the legitimate representatives and office-bearers of the party, creating uncertainty over who was…
This GOES-19 GeoColor satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Arthur along the Gulf coast of Texas, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (NOAA via AP) Tropical Storm Arthur, the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, weakened into a low-pressure area on Wednesday night after moving along the upper Texas coast. However, forecasters…
The sanctions waiver in place since almost the start of the US-Iran conflict has benefitted India. (AI image) In wake of the US-Iran understanding for a peace deal and the signing of an MoU, the Trump administration has quietly let the sanctions waiver for Russian crude oil to lapse. US President Donald Trump had earlier…
Lionel Messi has announced his arrival at the 2026 World Cup in spectacular fashion, scoring his first-ever hat-trick in the tournament. With his 39th birthday approaching later this month, the Argentine continues to defy expectations and remains the driving force behind Argentina‘s pursuit of another title. Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick against Algeria. (AFP) Messi…
AP EAMCET result 2026 released at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in The Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) 2026 results are expected to be released on cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The APSCHE results are expected to be announced on June 18, 2026. However, as thousands of candidates eagerly await the outcome, the official AP EAMCET website has…
Hollywood’s beloved star, Brad Pitt, once had a famous friend to thank for his sobriety journey. A few years ago, the ‘F1’ actor, who first opened up about getting sober in 2017, revealed at an awards ceremony that his fellow star Bradley Cooper played a significant role in inspiring his path to recovery.Cooper presented Pitt,…
Most people who arrive in Mumbai come hoping the city will become their future. That is what makes a young woman’s story from Uttar Pradesh stand out.For 23-year-old Khushboo, Mumbai was never the final destination.The city is where she works. It is where she spends her days delivering food orders as a Swiggy delivery partner….
India’s stock market may appear subdued this year, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index down about 7% to 7.5% in 2026. But Pankaj Tibrewal, Founder and CIO of IKIGAI Asset Manager, which manages nearly ₹89 crore in assets, says the headline number masks a much stronger story unfolding beneath the surface. “The real move is…
During the dark days of the Covid pandemic, as the world was locked down, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave his clarion call for Atmanirbhar Bharat. The shining light of this call has since become a mantra in many sectors, in the defence sector self-reliance is fast becoming the cornerstone of policy. The conflicts in West…
NEW DELHI: India’s rise in QS World University Rankings is no longer being driven by IITs, as gains are becoming more dispersed, with more private and state universities, and central institutions making it to the list.However, the flagship still matters — IIT-Delhi has climbed to 118th in the world, equalling the highest rank ever achieved…
