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MUMBAI: India’s growth story, anchored in domestic consumption demand, strong govt investments and improving private sector participation, has helped the country stand out as a resilient economy at a time of global turmoil due to geopolitical uncertainties, Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey said.“We are living in uncertain times. Ongoing geopolitical developments, including war in West…
BENGALURU: As India pushes to build a stronger domestic semiconductor industry, Bengaluru-based AGNIT Semiconductors has opened a new testing laboratory at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), aiming to speed up the development of specialised chips used in telecommunications and defence systems.The startup, incubated at IISc, has invested Rs 3 crore in the 350 sqft…
This is a representative image “Restriction on entry of certain nonimmigrant workers,” US President Donald Trump declared as he signed a proclamation on September 19, 2025, unveiling one of the toughest changes yet to the H-1B visa programme in the name of protecting American jobs and curbing alleged abuses of the system.According to the order,…
The West Bengal Centralised Admission Portal (WBCAP) has released the WBCAP 2026 merit list on June 9. Students who applied through the Common Admission Process (CAP) can now check the merit list on the official portal, wbcap.in, and on the websites of the respective colleges.The merit list has been prepared by individual Higher Education Institutions…
The disruption has resulted in a temporary supply bottleneck driven by logistics issues rather than a permanent reduction in oil production. (AI image) Oil prices may average at around $87 per barrel in 2026 as the reopening of Strait of Hormuz in the coming months would ease crude supplies globally, says Fitch Ratings. Global oil…
Arjun Tendulkar turns fan’s pain into cherished memory (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Arjun Tendulkar grabbed attention during a Mumbai T20 League match not only for his all-round performance but also for a heartwarming gesture towards a young fan.During the game, one of Arjun’s big sixes flew into the stands and accidentally hit a child on the…
Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India have been forced into a change ahead of their upcoming T20I tours of Ireland and England, with fast bowler Mohammed Siraj ruled out as part of a workload management plan. The BCCI announced on Tuesday that Siraj has been advised to take a period of…
Artemis II mission: NASA is set to reveal the four astronauts selected for its Artemis III mission tonight, but the announcement carries more weight than a routine crew assignment. While most searches for Artemis-III astronauts point toward a long-awaited Moon landing crew, the reality being presented now is more complex. Artemis III is increasingly being…
Actor and comedian Shekhar Suman has mocked the government’s decision to use the Indian Air Force to transport question papers for the upcoming re-examination in June 21, following the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy.In a video shared online, Shekhar says, “When the country has to call the Air Force to save the exam paper, then…
Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan recently shared an interesting memory from Sonam Kapoor’s wedding celebrations, revealing that she had gifted the actress something truly unique for her big day.In a recent episode of her YouTube vlog featuring actor-dancer Shantanu Maheshwari and reality TV personality Shruti Sinha, Farah opened up about her involvement in Sonam Kapoor’s…
