Samsung Q2 results: South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics has posted its highest-ever quarterly operating profit as the artificial intelligence boom continues to fuel demand for memory chips, especially those used in AI servers.Samsung reported an operating profit of 89.5 trillion won ($62 billion) for the April-June period, marking a more than 19-fold jump from…
Saltburn Cricket Club suspends player over cheating allegations Saltburn Cricket Club have suspended a player, humorously called “Clicky Ponting”, after he was accused of cheating during a local league match by clicking his fingers to make it sound like the batter had edged the ball. The incident, which happened during Saltburn’s second XI win over…
Judoka Arun Kumar and Tulika Maan (Image credit: Agencies) Shortly before the Commonwealth Games (CWG) began at Glasgow, a startling doping scandal rocked the weightlifting contingent. Four national campers – N Ajith (71kg), Sairaj Pardeshi (88kg), Harcharan Singh (110kg) and Vanshita Verma (77kg) – tested positive for prohibited substances during the qualification period, forcing them…
NEET UG Counselling 2026: MCC introduces student-friendly changes for medical admissions NEET UG Counselling 2026: Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has reviewed the preparedness for NEET UG Counselling 2026, with the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) set to introduce several technology-driven reforms aimed at making the medical admission process more transparent and student-friendly.The review covered…
Jared Leto’s former colleague recalls experience of working with him during ‘Thirty Seconds to Mars’ tour. (Image Credits: Instagram) TRIGGER WARNING: This article includes references to sexual abuse.Jared Leto, the Academy Award-winning artist, has found himself in hot water. His former colleague, who once toured with the Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman, reportedly revealed that…
Fortune comes with a practical face today. This is an auspicious day for investment, not because luck falls from the sky, but because Jupiter supports wise future planning. What you put away now can help you on a rainy day, and the chart is very clear on that. Think about savings, sensible growth, and security…
Apex court on Coalgate case NEW DELHI: Diluting its 12year-old order mandating appeals to be filed only in the Supreme Court against trial court orders in coal block allotment scam cases, the SC Wednesday said the prosecution and accused can move the Delhi HC challenging acquittals or convictions recorded by the special judge.Taking up the…
Quote of the day by Tiger Woods (Getty Images) Watching a champion perform can make success look effortless, as though it were simply handed to a lucky few at birth. Tiger Woods pushed back on that idea directly. “Talent is something you are born with, and a skill is something you develop,” he said. “99%…
Asian equities showed signs of stabilising on Thursday, but investors remained cautious after a turbulent week marked by a sharp AI-driven market sell-off, uncertainty over the US interest rate outlook and renewed geopolitical tensions that briefly sent oil prices soaring.Taiwan’s benchmark climbed 666.47 points to 40,705.65, up 1.66%, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 201.22 points…
Murali Sreeshankar (PTI Photo) India enjoyed another successful day at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Murali Sreeshankar won his second consecutive silver medal in the men’s long jump, para athlete Dilip Mahadu Gavit claimed gold with a Games record, and Indian boxers assured 10 medals by reaching the semifinals.The three medals added on Wednesday took…