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Asian stocks traded in red on Tuesday as trading activity across the region remained closed for Lunar New Year break. Japan’s Nikkei tanked 427 points or 0.75% to 56,368 at 10:55 am IST. China and Hong Kong, meanwhile, remained shut.The fall comes after the release of weak economic data on Monday, which appeared to dampen…
NEW DELHI: A suspected explosion has been reported outside the office of the Punjab BJP in Chandigarh, prompting a response from security agencies.Security officials have since launched an investigation and have cordoned off the adjoining area.Investigation, so far has revealed that a crude explosive of low intensity exploded outside the office.The sounds were heard around…
Music composer Vishal Shelke clarified that Arijit Singh isn’t retiring but shifting focus to filmmaking and independent music. He said Arijit will continue creating songs and performing concerts. The singer, who recently announced a break from playback singing on Instagram, aims to explore storytelling and filmmaking more deeply. Music composer Vishal Shelke, who has made…
PM Modi with Trump (file photo) India-US trade deal: Stuck for months since negotiations first began early, the India-US trade deal announcement by US President Donald Trump took everyone by surprise. Despite repeated rounds of talks, even after the US imposed 50% tariffs, the stalemate had continued with the Trump administration insisting that any trade…
Emma Rodriguez, a US Army Black Hawk pilot, shares the spotlight on draft night as her husband Jacob begins his NFL journey/ Instagram When Jacob Rodriguez was selected by the Miami Dolphins with the 43rd overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the moment quickly extended beyond football, as the broadcast…
Stayed in hotels? Yes. Booked rooms that gave you the best views? Yes. But did you know most hotel stays follow a predictable rhythm? Hear this out. You check in, take the room you’re given, and assume that every guest paying the same rate receives roughly the same experience. An interesting thing is few travellers…
Indian elders’ advice to avoid going out with wet hair holds scientific backing. Prolonged dampness weakens the scalp, inviting infections and leading to dandruff, itching, and hair fall. The humid Indian climate exacerbates these issues, making proper scalp drying crucial for maintaining hair health and comfort. If you grew up in an Indian household, you’ve…
NEW DELHI: The national capital has been placed on high alert on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, with intensified security checks underway across the Delhi-NCR region. Police personnel conducted thorough vehicle inspections at Gurugram, Chilla, Tikri, Singhu, Kapashera, Badarpur, and Dhaula Kuan borders amid heightened arrangements for the celebrations, according to news agency…
Japan issued a special advisory on Monday warning of an increased risk of a “huge” earthquake after a powerful 7.5 magnitude tremor struck off its northern coast, triggering tsunami alerts and evacuations.The quake hit off the Sanriku coast at around 4.53 pm local time at a depth of about 10 kilometers. A tsunami of about…
SRINAGAR: At least seven people died and five others were injured after an avalanche buried several vehicles under the snow at Zero Point, Zojila Pass, in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, about 70 km north of Srinagar.A senior police officer said the vehicles were travelling from Srinagar to Kargil when the avalanche struck around 3…
