US Stocks today: Markets open in green despite Iran tensions, oil price swings (Image/AP) US stock markets edged higher on Wednesday after strong quarterly earnings from major companies, while investors also reacted to fresh inflation data and rising tensions in the Middle East.The S&P 500 rose 0.2 per cent, putting it on track for its…
Chinese president Xi Jinping (File photo) DHAKA: China said Thursday it is “determined” to build an economic corridor with Bangladesh and Myanmar, but remains open to “other countries” joining its “transnational initiative” – a project on India’s eastern flank that mirrors the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor’s (CPEC) strategic role on its western frontier.The corridor – discussed…
Sachin Tendulkar (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has called for significant changes to the IPL’s playing regulations, including the removal of the Impact Player rule, which he believes has tilted the game too heavily in favour of batters.The Impact Player rule, introduced ahead of the 2023 season, allows teams to replace…
An amazing scientific breakthrough discovered that some natural bacteria living in the waters of a flooded uranium mine may be a new approach to dealing with radioactive pollution. As per a study, scientists found out that the microbes are capable of altering the form of the dissolved uranium in such a way that makes the…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli’s first run against Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday brought an unusually emotional reaction from the RCB icon, with his animated fist-pumping celebration quickly becoming one of the most talked-about moments of the match in Raipur.After back-to-back ducks in his previous two innings, Kohli looked visibly relieved when he finally got off…
Rashmika Mandanna’s busy shooting schedule has been put on hold after the actress suffered a major injury on the sets, reports said. Rashmika has been known to manage multiple projects in different industries, constantly jumping on to film sets and brand commitments. Her latest setback has now caused concern for her fans, many of who…
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has a straightforward message for the world’s software engineers: the era of “writing code” line by line is officially over. According to a Short posted recently by Special Competitive Studies Project on YouTube, the tech veteran declared in an industry conference that a “major change” hit the industry late last…
NAGPUR: An undertrial prisoner cannot be deprived of the right to education merely because of incarceration, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court has ruled, directing prison authorities to allow a 69-year-old inmate lodged in Nagpur Central Prison to appear for his LLB examination without charging escort fees. Purushottam Kumar Sinha had approached HC…
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are undoubtedly one of the most celebrated celebrity couples. Added to their beautiful bond, they both are parents to two beautiful kids, Vamika and Akaay. On Tuesday, Virat and Anushka were spotted cherishing family time in the UK, with their baby boy Akaay. Away from the field of cricket, the…
Most nine-year-olds spend their days juggling school, homework, and playtime. But Ritanya Kaushik is not like most children. At an age when many children are still discovering their interests, Ritanya has already built an impressive portfolio as an inventor, artist, writer, and global citizen. Her achievements span multiple countries and disciplines, from intellectual property rights…