Crude oil prices showed slight relaxation on Wednesday as tensions continue to boil in the Middle East. Brent crude climbed 3.2% to $103.42 a barrel before slipping $1.15, or 1.11%, to $102.27 a barrel, by 0108 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude fell $1.54, or 1.6%, to $94.67. The gains initially marked oil’s second-highest close…
A home is not just a physical entity; it is a place where energy, emotions, and faith converge. Many people prefer to give their home a name that represents positive and spiritual values. Lord Shiva is considered the personification of peace, power, and transformation. His presence is reflected in the names given to homes that…
The NDA won all five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar on Monday despite not having the numbers with a little help from four Opposition MLAs – three from the Congress and one from the RJD – who did not turn up to vote citing various reasons. While the RJD’s Dhaka legislator Faisal Rahman said he…
In Tamil Nadu, where cinema has long supplied politics with its icons, its metaphors, and sometimes even its grammar, a single careless line can do more damage than a week of campaigning. Over the past few days, that lesson has landed hard on actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) after one of its senior leaders,…
Kotak Institutional Equities reinstated its add rating on Aster DM with the target price at Rs 725. Analysts expect Aster DM, after its imminent merger with Quality Care (QCIL), to report robust numbers over FY26-FY28. Besides synergies, there are multiple other levers such as higher oncology mix, improved payor mix etc. to drive margin expansion….
The battlelines in Bengal have been drawn, and with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday declaring its full list of candidates, the line-up of the two major parties in the state is almost ready (the BJP has yet to release the names of 150 candidates). The big talking point from the TMC list is that…
In strict households, a “no” wasn’t a healthy boundary; it was a betrayal. And so you simply agreed to everything, even when you wanted to disagree or say ‘no’, just in order to keep your peace. Now, in adulthood, telling your partner you’re too tired for dinner feels like a massive risk. You worry that…
MS Dhoni (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Chennai Super Kings player Sam Billings has shared an interesting behind-the-scenes story about MS Dhoni during his time in the IPL. Billings recalled how Dhoni created a relaxed, social environment within the team despite his superstar status.Speaking on a podcast, Billings revealed that Dhoni had a unique setup…
Dutch greenhouse growing tulips In a greenhouse on the outskirts of the Netherlands’ flower-growing regions, rows of tulips bloom in a climate controlled not only by traditional horticultural equipment but also by humming cryptocurrency computers. Instead of allowing heat generated by Bitcoin mining machines to dissipate into the air, farmers and engineers have begun redirecting…
UAE Labour Law: Can Employers Withhold Salary for Stranded Employees Amidst Iran vs US-Israel War? As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Iran vs US-Israel war disrupt travel and leave thousands of expatriates unable to return to the UAE, a pressing question is surfacing across workplaces and WhatsApp groups alike: Can your employer legally…