Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he boards the flight for Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in New Delhi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic, during which he will hold bilateral talks with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and attend the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)…
Three ancient Greek rings that were likely made using meteoritic iron and other precious metals, PC: Journal Archaeological Science Long before iron smelting became widespread in Greece, some Bronze Age elites were already wearing jewellery made from iron that may have come from meteorites. A five-year study by Matthieu Gounelle of France’s National Museum of…
US Fed chairman Kevin Warsh Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has indicated that the US central bank may need to raise interest rates in the coming months if inflation does not make enough progress towards its 2% target.Speaking at the Fed’s annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Friday, Warsh acknowledged that recent US data…
Jamie Foxx had a stroke in 2023, and it was humor and joking about everything that got him through it. (Instagram) Oscar-winning star Jamie Foxx has been through quite a lot in his life. This also includes the massive stroke in 2023 that almost took his life; however, it also gave him a whole new…
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Registration starts August 31, check circle-wise vacancies India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: The Department of Posts has released the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Recruitment 2026 notification for 23,757 posts. The recruitment is being conducted under the GDS Online Engagement Schedule-II, July 2026, through Advertisement No. 17-12/2026-GDS.The notification was…
Hockey Women’s Coach Sjoerd Marijne Clears The Air On His Pre-WC Absence KOLKATA: It was 2020 and the pandemic had just begun.Sjoerd Marijne, then the coach of the Indian women’s hockey team, was in a cab en route to Bengaluru airport, from where he was supposed to fly back to the Netherlands to join his…
Delhi government has established a Consolidated Sinking Fund for debt repayment (AI-generated image used fro representational purposes) NEW DELHI: Delhi government has set up a debt repayment fund, named Consolidated Sinking Fund, to gradually build a reserve for repaying its existing debt and other financial liabilities with the objective of creating a long-term financial cushion…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay has sought the Madras high court to vacate the stay against conducting byelection to five assembly constituencies—Trichy East, Karur, Viralimalai, Perundurai and Ambasamudram—as it would affect the interest of lakhs of people in the constituencies.The submission was made in response to a public interest writ petition moved…
A kid picks up draw for allotment of Indiramma Towers, on Friday Syed Omar Pic: Syed Omer Hyderabad: Lucky draws for selection of beneficiaries for allotment of LIG flats in Indiramma Towers in the CURE area were conducted in four constituencies on Friday, with housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas participating in two of them.Eligible beneficiaries who…
A 27-year-old TCS techie, Tushar Kumar (L), died after a reversing earthmover struck his motorcycle (AI image). GURGAON: A 27-year-old systems engineer with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tushar Kumar, was killed late Thursday night after a reversing earthmover engaged in road work rammed into his motorcycle near Moulsari Avenue Rapid Metro station.The machine’s driver fled…
