The price nears $96 a barrel as US-Iran strikes stoke fears of supply disruption Oil prices extended their sharp rally on Wednesday, rising nearly 1 per cent in early trade as the latest US-Iran military escalation heightened fears that disruptions to crude supplies could worsen.Brent crude futures rose 87 cents, or 0.92 per cent, to…
Shree Charani (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Young India spinner Shree Charani etched her name in the record books on Thursday, becoming the fastest Indian bowler to reach 50 wickets in women’s T20Is and achieving the milestone at the age of just 22.Charani reached the landmark in her 29th T20I, putting her joint-second on the all-time…
Image: AP Photo/Dave Martin Two Georgia men built an elaborate fraud scheme around one extraordinary deception, they pretended to be professional football players to convince lenders to hand over millions of dollars. Luther Davis and CJ Evins allegedly created fake companies, fabricated financial documents and identities, and even changed their appearance with wigs and makeup…
This week begins with a bit of heaviness, Cancer, and you may feel as if too many little things are pulling at your sleeve at once. Expenses rise early, moods dip, and one or two people close to you may test your patience more than usual. A younger sibling or someone who behaves like one…
Social security relief extended for Indian execs in UK NEW DELHI: Indian professionals working with their company’s affiliates in the UK or on an onsite assignment will be exempted from social security contributions for five years, instead of three years agreed earlier, on producing a certificate that they are contributing to EPFO here.The move will…
Kumaraswamy said there was a need to distinguish between reports appearing in the media and the actual situation inside the EC NEW DELHI: Union minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday called on the Election Commission EC to clarify amid the continuing row over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.Kumaraswamy said the responsibility for addressing…
‘Arulvaan’ Twitter review: Arulnithi’s performance wins praise; fans call it ‘A soulful drama movie with neatly written screenplay’ Arulnithi’s latest release, ‘Arulvaan’, has received good response from movie lovers on social media after its theatrical release.Early reactions on X (formerly Twitter) says that audiences have connected with the film’s intense story telling and performances. Viewers…
‘India’s Got Latent 2’ continues to generate buzz, with several contestants and guests finding themselves at the centre of online conversations following their exchanges with host Samay Raina. Influencers such as Geni Kamki and Chello Meme have previously gone viral for their moments on the show. The latest name to attract attention is actor and…
Sourav Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh The prank was supposed to bring a few laughs to India’s dressing room ahead of a series against Pakistan. Instead, it left captain Sourav Ganguly so worried that he was ready to give up the captaincy.It happened on April Fool’s Day in 2005, a day before India began a one-day series…
Certain days are as open as an unobstructed morning sky which is among the days. Today is a day of happiness and you could receive good news about your children or even a younger family member.The Moon strengthens your inner peace, while Jupiter sends luck toward your creative and emotional life. That is why things…