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Why are these 3Fs so important? How do they add to pressure on India’s growth story? We decode: (AI image) Fuel, fertilisers, and forex – the 3Fs that India is focusing on. But why? The US-Iran war has put the global economy at risk, and India is not immune. In fact, in the current context…
Shabnim Ismail to Beth Mooney, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Ismail is back and how. Her first wicket since coming back from retirement. She is pumped up and understandably so, as this is a huge, huge wicket for South Africa. Ismail bowls it wide outside off, on a fuller length. Beth Mooney was better off leaving it alone,…
Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz (AP Photo) Rahmanullah Gurbaz rewrote the record books with a breathtaking 48-ball century against India in the rain-shortened first ODI at Dharamsala. The hundred was the fastest ever by an Afghanistan batter in ODI cricket, surpassing all previous Afghan records. It was also the quickest century of Gurbaz’s ODI career, his ninth…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced the ‘Pariksha Karmayogi’ programme on the iGOT Karmayogi Bharat platform to improve the conduct of national examinations. The initiative trains exam officials, including invigilators and centre superintendents, through structured modules covering preparation, exam-day duties and guidelines, aiming to ensure fair, secure and standardised exam processes across India. The…
Actor Ajith Kumar has been balancing two major passions in recent years, cinema and professional motorsport. Following the success of ‘Good Bad Ugly,’ directed by Adhik Ravichandran, Ajith shifted much of his focus towards racing and participated in several international events with his own racing team. In addition, talks related to his next movie, titled…
A recent cyclone in Sumatra killed approximately 58 Tapanuli orangutans, representing about 7% of the critically endangered species. This devastating loss, caused by relentless rain and landslides, pushes the world’s rarest great ape closer to extinction. Researchers warn that such extreme weather events are likely to become more frequent due to climate change. Photo via…
The week opens on a bright note, Libra, almost like a window being pushed open after a stuffy afternoon. Early in the week, things move in your favour with unusual ease. Small efforts bring visible results, people respond warmly, and even the children around you, whether your own or younger family members, give you a…
Henry Ford (Image: Wikipedia) Quote of the day by Henry Ford: “Most people think that faith means believing something; oftener it means…”A woman in her forties spent nearly a decade talking about learning to play the piano. She admired music, watched performances online and occasionally stopped to look at keyboards displayed in shop windows. Whenever…
“Dr, yesterday I had to travel by road to return to my hometown. It was a 5 to 6 hours’ drive. However, we, my daughter and I, were to start by approximately 1-2pm so as to be home latest by 8pm. It so happened that the interview for which we had travelled got repeatedly delayed….
A trace on the German model missing for 11 years came up for the first time when her name was apparently mentioned in the Epstein files. The woman, only identified as “Michele”, left her family home in September 2015, at the age 22 and has not been heard of since, a per a report from…
