If the change of guard in Bihar, marking the start of the end of Nitish Kumar’s 21-year run as Chief Minister, came as a surprise, it was. Sources in the BJP and JD(U) camps say that it was only in the last week that the wheels were set in motion. The conversation between the allies…
Word of the Day: Fastidious (Image source: AI-generated) Have you ever met someone who notices the smallest mistakes that most people miss? It could be a crooked picture on the wall, a spelling mistake in a document, or a slightly disorganised desk that immediately catches their attention. While most people may overlook these things, these…
England captain Harry Brook speaks with Sam Curran and Jos Buttler. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England captain Harry Brook admitted that costly fielding lapses — including a dropped catch of Sanju Samson — played a decisive role in his side’s defeat to India in the semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Thursday.Go…
Jefferies has a buy on L&T with a reduced target price of Rs 4,500 from Rs 4,715 earlier. Analysts said global engineering & construction companies with West Asia exposure, including L&T, are down between 10-24% since the Iran-US-Israel conflict began. 37% of L&T’s order book is from the region, with Saudi Arabia at a lion’s…
Two months into his tenure as the Governor of West Bengal, C V Ananda Bose, whose mother tongue is Malayalam, got his first Bengali lesson through the ritual of “hatekhori” from three children in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Raj Bhavan on January 26, 2023. The age-old hatekhori tradition, through which children…
Have you ever stared at a photo and felt like your brain was glitching? One second you see a calm forest, and the next, a giant animal is staring back at you. That’s the “glitch” we call an optical illusion. It’s essentially your mind throwing a surprise party that reality wasn’t invited to.In the world…
The Government of India has called an important meeting regarding the bank strike notice given by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU). The meeting will be held to discuss the issue and find a possible solution. According to a letter issued by the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the meeting will take place on…
England’s Jacob Bethell (ANI Photo) England’s young batter Jacob Bethell delivered a stunning performance in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi final against the India national cricket team at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. Although England eventually lost the match by seven runs, Bethell’s sensational century turned the chase into a thrilling contest…
MUMBAI: Bank of Baroda raised Rs 10,000 crore through Series I long-term green infrastructure bonds, becoming the first bank in India to issue domestic green bonds.The seven-year bond was placed on the Electronic Book Provider platform of the National Stock Exchange of India with a Rs 5,000 crore base issue and a Rs 5,000 crore…
With Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announcing he will move to the Rajya Sabha, the BJP has finally stamped its authority within the NDA in the state. A junior partner in the alliance for decades, the BJP will for the first time have its own CM in the state. Kumar’s exit — the JD(U) has…