China has expelled a New York Times journalist from the country over an interview the US-based newspaper conducted with Taiwan’s president, as Beijing ramps up its campaign to isolate the self-ruled island on the world stage.Reporter Vivian Wang was ordered to leave China in Feb, the NYT reported, calling it the latest example of Beijing’s…
NEW DELHI: The price of the Indian oil basket fell below $100 a barrel on Friday for the first time since March 6, as global crude prices cooled by 11% over the past week amid reports that the US and Iran may have reached a deal and that Strait of Hormuz could soon reopen for…
Nick Jonas, equally comfortable on a concert stage and a film set, revealed that his preparation for each looks quite different. The 33-year-old musician and actor opened up about his pre-performance rituals alongside his ‘Power Ballad’ co-star Paul Rudd, sharing the one key distinction between getting ready for a show versus filming a scene.Speaking to…
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) While the cricket world has spent the IPL season marvelling at 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – and rightly so – another remarkable story has quietly unfolded at the opposite end of the age spectrum.At 36, an age when fast bowlers are usually managing declining pace, recurring injuries or retirement plans, Bhuvneshwar…
A balanced day, with a few plans changing at the last minute. You’ll handle it, because you always do, but keep your expectations flexible.Income will balance your expenditures, so the day won’t feel heavy financially. Business and work remain average, steady but not dramatic. Saturn is your ruler. It keeps you in the right direction….
New Delhi: A former employee of a chartered accountant has been arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) for allegedly cheating the Sansad Marg branch of a public bank of over Rs 5 crore through forged cheques.The accused, 58-year-old Sudama Narware, had been absconding for six years and was declared a proclaimed offender.The case was…
Mumbai: The Anti-Evasion wing of CGST and Central Excise Mumbai Central has arrested a 51-year-old Mumbai businessman for allegedly fraudulently availing input tax credit (ITC) of nearly Rs 12.13 crore through bogus GST invoices without actual receipt of goods or services.The agency said arrested accused, Fakhruddins Dahodwala, is the key person and alleged mastermind behind…
Are you taking care of your spine? Bengaluru: A 28-year-old man, overworked at his US-based company, started working night shifts in addition to regular hours amid layoffs. Prolonged screen time and poor posture led to severe symptoms of “text neck” — a repetitive strain injury caused by constantly looking down at screens. What started as…
Chennai: A fire broke out at an electronic components manufacturing unit in the Vallam SIPCOT industrial estate near Sriperumbudur in Kancheepuram district on Saturday, damaging goods stored in a warehouse. All 300 workers on duty were evacuated safely, and no injuries were reported.The fire occurred at Venus System Energy, a company engaged in the manufacture…
Hyderabad: Girls have surged ahead in Telangana’s degree college admissions this year, securing nearly two out of every three seats in phase I of the Degree Online Services Telangana (DOST) allotments. Their share now stands at almost 65%, leaving boys with just over a third—a striking reversal that has widened steadily over the past five…
