S&P 500, Nasdaq hit fresh highs as Nvidia rallies; US-China talks in focus

Wall Street extended its rally on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq touching fresh intraday record highs, led by gains in chipmaker Nvidia as investors tracked economic data and developments from the high-stakes US-China summit, Reuters reported.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 270.32 points, or 0.54 per cent, to 49,963.52 in early trade. The…

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Suriya and Trisha starrer confirmed for May 15 after financial deadlock

Suriya and Trisha Krishnan starrer fantasy action thriller ‘Karuppu’ was set to release on the big screens earlier today, May 14. However, due to some financial troubles, the shows were cancelled. As per the latest updates, it will be released tomorrow on Friday. ‘Karuppu’ to release on May 15 In a recent social media update,…

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Sanjiv Goenka hails Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after India A call-up

Sanjiv Goenka and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi NEW DELHI: The announcement of India A squad for the upcoming tri-series in Sri Lanka triggered a wave of praise on Thursday, with Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka leading the tributes for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Ayush Badoni.The BCCI named Tilak Varma captain of the 15-member squad for…

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This is the one habit that 18-year-old Gurpreet Singh focused on

Photo credits: The tribune and Canva Mornings for school and evenings for tuitions; This is how most teenagers manage their studies. However, for 18-year-old Gurpreet Singh, attending tuitions wasn’t a choice, for he had to support his family’s financial struggles. The class 12th student, hailing from Punjab’s Jalandhar, worked as an electrician after school, yet…

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Delhi HC judge in Arvind Kejriwal’s excise policy case over ‘villifying’ posts

NEW DELHI: Delhi high court judge Swarana Kanta Sharma on Thursday said that she had decided to initiate contempt proceedings against some of the discharged accused in the excise policy case for posting “vilifying” and defamatory material against her. The court was hearing a petition filed by the CBI challenging the trial court’s decision to…

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How VD Satheesan became Kerala CM: Inside Congress’ 10-day showdown

NEW DELHI: Ending 10 days of suspense, the Congress on Thursday finally picked VD Satheesan as the next chief minister of Kerala after days of intense lobbying, marathon consultations and growing pressure within the party following the UDF’s sweeping victory in the assembly elections.The Congress-led alliance returned to power in the state after nearly a…

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IPL toss today: Jasprit Bumrah becomes 10th MI captain as Punjab Kings asked to bat first

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians skipper Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and opted to bowl first in IPL 2026 match vs Punjab Kings on Thursday in Dharamsala.Jasprit Bumrah became the 10th captain to lead Mumbai Indians, as their regular captain Hardik Pandya as well as stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav both were unavailable for the selection. MI…

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5 reasons why someone dislikes you

People dislike others for reasons that often have nothing to do with the person they target. It’s painful to be on the receiving end of coldness or criticism, especially when you’ve acted with integrity, kindness, or calm confidence. Yet understanding why someone dislikes you can be liberating: it shifts the focus from self-blame to clear…

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EAM slams unilateral sanctions, says pressure can’t replace diplomacy

BRICS: EAM slams unilateral sanctions, says pressure can’t replace diplomacy (Image credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting began Thursday with external affairs minister S Jaishankar denouncing “increasing resort’ to unilateral coercive measures and sanctions inconsistent with international law and the UN Charter. Delivering India’s national statement, Jaishankar said such “unjustifiable” measures, which…

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Death toll rises to 117; Yogi govt announces Rs 4 lakh compensation

NEW DELHI: At least 117 people have lost their lives across Uttar Pradesh after relentless rain, lightning and thunderstorms battered several parts of the state over the past 36 to 48 hours. The incident has prompted the Uttar Pradesh government to announce compensation of Rs 4 lakh each for the families of the deceased.Uttar Pradesh…

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