(AI image used for representational purposes only) “The squeaky wheel gets the grease.”What does the proverb meanMost people hear this proverb as advice to speak up when something is wrong. The image comes from an older, noisier world of carts, wagons, factory machinery and railway equipment, where a squeaking wheel was often the first sign…
Dalal Street ended Thursday on a bright note, with benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closing nearly 1% higher. The momentum was buoyed by a sharp rally in IT stocks and easing crude oil prices as geopolitical tensions showed signs of cooling. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 579.48 points, or 0.75%, to close at 77,502.12…
Filmmaker S. S. Rajamouli has added yet another prestigious international recognition to his remarkable journey. The visionary director, whose films have taken Indian cinema to global audiences, was honoured with the ‘Julliat 2026’ recognition during his visit to Institut Lumière in Lyon, France. As part of the event, screenings of his acclaimed films ‘Eega’ and…
Picture source: International campaign for Tibet China has permanently shut the Hungkar Dorje Vocational High School, a well-known Tibetan educational institution in Qinghai Province that was founded by the late Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje. According to the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), the closure ends nearly two decades of efforts to preserve Tibetan language,…
Portugal out to honour Diogo Jota one year after tragedy in Croatia World Cup clash (Agency Image) Portugal’s FIFA World Cup campaign enters its knockout phase with emotions running high, as Roberto Martinez’s side prepare to face Croatia in the Round of 32 on Thursday in Toronto.Beyond the pursuit of a place in the last…
New Delhi: A history-sheeter involved in over 75 criminal cases was arrested in southeast Delhi’s Badarpur in the early hours of Friday.The accused was identified as Mohammad Saleem, a 48-year-old from Bareilly. Police said that he was previously involved in the murder of Salim Pehlwan, a criminal from northeast Delhi, and underwent a sentence of…
Bengalureans are losing sleep over Fifa games Bengaluru: As the FIFA World Cup 2026 moves towards the pre-quarters stage and excitement builds, football fans across the city are settling in for late-night screenings, ordering food at odd hours, and relying on caffeine to stay awake through the action. While the city’s vibrant nightlife and round-the-clock…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao said chief minister Revanth Reddy and ministers retreated from a debate on state debts and other issues after throwing open challenges. KTR stated that the entire state witnessed the “sheer cowardice” of the ruling party after open challenges for debate.He said that the BRS prepared for the debate…
Kolkata: Jio BlackRock, the mutual fund unit of Reliance, plans to gradually reduce the share of debt in its assets under management (AUM) as it expands its product portfolio, chief investment officer Rishi Kohli said on Wednesday.Debt currently accounts for nearly 70% of the fund house’s Rs 18,000 crore AUM, or about Rs 12,500 crore,…
Siya Goyal (R) and her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary (L), are facing polygraph and gait analysis tests in connection with the alleged murder of realtor Ketan Agarwal (M). PUNE: With no eyewitnesses yet in the alleged murder of Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal at Lohagad Fort, police are increasingly relying on forensic techniques, digital evidence and…
