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Dolly Parton to share name with the Atlantic’s next storm? (Photos: Dolly Parton – ANI, Representative image of storm – PTI) The death of country music icon Dolly Parton has created an unusual coincidence in the Atlantic: the next tropical storm to form there is set to be called Dolly. The timing is striking, but…
India is confident that trade will continue uninterrupted even after the US announced sanctions on Iran (representative image) India, the world’s biggest rice exporter, is confident its rice trade with Iran can withstand the threat of tougher US sanctions, with shipments continuing despite higher prices and months of war-related disruption.Rice accounts for nearly two-thirds of…
H1N1 rise in Delhi New Delhi: Delhi schools could take important steps in view of the rising H1N1, flu and influenza cases, with some stepping up safety protocols and recommending online classes for students.On Tuesday, health minister Pankaj Singh held a presser and said “the situation was under control and there was no need to…
File photo: BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: BJP on Wednesday attacked leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, over his recent “smash the patriarchy” remark, accusing him of hypocrisy and questioning whether he applies the same principle within his own Congress party.Addressing a press conference, BJP leader and…
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated his role in appointing G Parameshwara as Deputy Chief Minister BENGALURU: Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday claimed he had played a key role in making senior Congress leader G Parameshwara the deputy chief minister in the present state government, while reaffirming his commitment to internal reservation and…
The firms are sharply increasing internship pay as they compete for a limited pool of engineers with strong mathematical, coding and problem-solving skills. High-frequency trading (HFT) firms in India are offering record compensation to interns as they compete for quantitative talent amid tighter derivatives regulations and slowing activity in the country’s equity markets.Gurgaon-based Quadeye is…
Kerala Plus One improvement exam 2026 timetable out The Department of General Education, Kerala, has released the timetable for the first-year higher secondary improvement and supplementary examination 2026. The examination will begin on October 12, 2026.The timetable has been released on the official Higher Secondary Education (HSE) portal, hseportal.kerala.gov.in/hse.The examination will be held for regular,…
The first look of ‘Mahakali’ with intense visuals and mythological background has created strong curiosity among movie-goers. The ambitious film, backed by RKD Studios, has also caught the attention of several leading names from Indian cinema. Among the latest to react are Prabhas and Rishabh Shetty, who have praised the glimpse while highlighting Akshaye Khanna…
There’s a specific kind of disappointment reserved for reaching into the fruit bowl for a lemon and finding it’s gone soft, wrinkled, or worse, spotted with mould at the base, especially when you’re fairly sure you bought it just last week. Lemons have a reputation for looking sturdy but actually being fairly high-maintenance; once you…
Chinese J-16 fighter Photo: VCG China’s J-16 fighter jets have gone head-to-head with Rafale fighters in simulated air combat in a historic first that gives the PLA Air Force a rare opportunity to train directly against the same fighter type operated by the Indian Air Force.The unprecedented encounter took place during the China-Egypt Eagles of…
