Potential increases in petrol prices amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are drawing renewed attention to electric vehicles (EVs) as buyers assess long-term ownership costs. Concerns over the conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran have raised fears of disruptions in global oil supply, which could push crude prices higher and affect fuel…
What was supposed to be a cute, wholesome celebrity moment turned into one of the biggest fan wars K-pop Twitter has seen this week. BLACKPINK member Lisa visited Punch the viral monkey in Japan recently, posted some adorable photos, and within hours, ARMY and BLINKs were at each other’s throats. The discourse? Performative activism, donated…
IIT has allegedly asked students to remove JEE and GATE ranks, scores, percentiles and similar examination details from their resumes.According to the screenshot of an email widely being shared online, the instruction has been issued in line with guidelines from the All IIT Placement Committee (AIPC). The message, sent by a Career Development Centre (CDC),…
India coach Gautam Gambhir (Getty Images) Former chief selector Sandeep Patil has revealed that Gautam Gambhir has never spoken to him since the day he was dropped from the Indian team, despite the two appearing together at several events over the years.Gambhir, a key member of India’s World Cup-winning squads in 2007 and 2011, was…
UPTAC round 2 seat allotment 2026 result out Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) has announced the Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling (UPTAC) round 2 seat allotment result 2026 today, July 25. Candidates who took part in the second round of counselling for Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Bachelor of Design (BDes) and Master of…
Gold and silver are expected to take cues from developments in the ongoing US-Iran talks this week, with analysts forecasting a largely steady trend for gold prices while silver may continue to outperform amid geopolitical tensions and elevated crude oil prices.Investors are also likely to track a series of economic indicators from the United States,…
Rajasthan Royals batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during the IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Guwahati. (Image: ANI) NEW DELHI: Aditya Thakur, 20, is a budding cricketer. He is currently travelling between cities to improve his batting so he can make it into the Bihar U-23 side for the 2026-27 domestic season. But whenever the Rajasthan…
Virat Kohli (Pic credit: RCB) BENGALURU: For 23 Tests and 41 innings between November 2019 and March 2023, Virat Kohli endured an uncharacteristic century drought in the five-day format. It was also a phase during which he stepped away from the Indian Test captaincy, as one of the leanest stretches of his career unfolded.Reflecting on…
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday as softer crude oil prices following the US-Iran peace deal boosted investor sentiment despite continued foreign fund outflows.The BSE Sensex rose 347.14 points, or 0.45%, to close at 77,155.62. During the session, it climbed as much as 410.51 points, or…
Rajasthan NEET UG 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result The Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Medical College, Jaipur, has released the Rajasthan National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) Counselling 2026 Round 1 provisional seat allotment result for admission to MBBS and BDS courses.A total of 5,666 seats have been allotted in the first round….