US President Donald Trump has delayed a planned resumption of military strikes on Iran after pressure from Gulf allies and ongoing diplomatic efforts. This comes despite him saying that US forces were “all set to start” operations.Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Trump said he had decided to give Tehran a “limited period of…
NEW DELHI: India is preparing to send ships through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz to secure crude oil and energy cargoes from Middle Eastern suppliers as disruptions caused by the Iran war continue to strain global energy markets, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter.The report said the plans have…
Aditya Dhar‘s ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ steps into Day 63 with its JioHotstar OTT premiere officially announced for June 4, 2026, giving the film a defined theatrical window to work with and a clear deadline on its record-chasing ambitions. The film has now entered into Day 63 of its theatrical run since its release on…
CBSE acknowledges technical glitches in Class XII answer sheet application portal NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday acknowledged technical problems affecting its online application portal for obtaining scanned copies of Class 12 answer books.In an official circular issued on May 20, 2026, the board informed stakeholders that the online application…
Shan Masood admitted the future of his Test captaincy is now out of his hands after Bangladesh completed a historic 2-0 series sweep over Pakistan, with a 78-run victory in Sylhet on Wednesday.The defeat pushed Pakistan to eighth in the nine-team World Test Championship standings and intensified scrutiny on Masood, under whom Pakistan have now…
The low-cost ocean current energy generator invented by a teenager is getting international attention yet again for its promise of providing clean electricity to distant coastal areas. Hannah Herbst, a 15-year-old inventor from Florida, came up with an innovative renewable energy system worth only $12 that can generate electricity using ocean currents and recycled materials…
According to the Hindu calendar, Ganga Dussehra is celebrated on the tenth day (Dashami Tithi) of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Jyeshtha. This is a major festival that is celebrated to honor Goddess Ganga. As per the Gregorian calendar, this day typically falls in the month of May or June. This is an…
The Delhi High Court has sentenced YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja to six months’ simple imprisonment NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court has sentenced YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja to six months’ simple imprisonment in a criminal contempt case, holding that he continued to make scandalous remarks against the judiciary and showed no remorse for his conduct.The court also…
Tamil Nadu’s SSLC exam pass percentage rose to 94.31%, with girls achieving a higher pass rate of 96.47% (Representative image) CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu marginally improved its pass percentage in the sslc exam this year, securing 94.31% as against 93.80% last year. Girls outshined boys with a pass percentage of 96.47 – a 4.32% difference when…
An image of ‘Ebar Khalanayaker Pala’ KOLKATA: The home minister’s promise to establish a theatre training institute in Bengal on the lines of FTII Pune has drawn a mixed response from the theatre community, with many expressing concerns about artistic freedom. BJP MLA Roopa Ganguly sought to allay those fears, saying the theatre community should…
