Bank holiday on Buddha Purnima: Banks will remain shut in multiple parts of India today, May 12, on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s calendar.This closure applies to cities and states including Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Dehradun, Imphal, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla,…
US-China trade deal: Amidst talks of a trade deal, the United States of America and China have announced a 90 days suspension of part of their tariffs, according to a joint statement. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the United States and China have agreed to implement a 90-day suspension of tariffs, alongside a…
GUWAHATI: A woman and her lover have been detained for allegedly killing the woman’s 10-year-old son, stuffing his corpse in a trolley bag and throwing it in a bush, in city’s Basistha area near the Basistha temple.The police have identified the accused as Depali Rajbongshi and her lover Jyotirmoy Haloi. The duo allegedly carried out…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon criticized President Donald Trump‘s initial tariff strategy while acknowledging the legitimacy of addressing trade imbalances. In an interview with Fox released Thursday, Dimon described the administration’s approach as “too large, too big, and too aggressive when it started.”Despite his concerns, Dimon recognized the tariffs as “part of a master plan…
FILE – A woman walks by a giant screen with a logo at an event at the Paris Google Lab on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File) Google‘s search chief testified Friday (May 9) that implementing the Department of Justice’s proposed antitrust remedies would…
Virat Kohli announces retirement from Test cricket. Having led India to the final of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) final in 202, Virat Kohli has announced his decision to retire from the longest format of the game on Instagram.Kohli took to social media on Monday to reveal the news.“It’s been 14 years since I…
The temporary suspension of operations, was earlier supposed to last until 05:29 hours of May 15. (AI image) India-Pakistan ceasefire impact on air travel: The government has decided to lift the Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) for several airports across north and north-western India that had been temporarily closed for civilian flights till May 15.The decision…
Virat Kohli, one of India’s greatest Test batters, brought the curtain down on a glittering 14-year red-ball career. While his final series may have ended in disappointment, Kohli’s Test legacy — especially in Australia — remains one of the most impressive for an Indian player overseas.Kohli retires with 9230 runs in 123 Tests at an…
Virat Kohli (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: With Virat Kohli announcing his retirement from Test cricket, an era comes to a close, not just for Indian cricket, but for the sport globally. While his batting records are impressive, Kohli’s most enduring legacy may well be his tenure as India’s Test captain, where he…
Virat Kohli (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images) NEW DELHI:Virat Kohli, one of India’s most celebrated cricketers, has announced his retirement from Test cricket ahead of the upcoming England series. Kohli’s decision marks the end of an era in Indian cricket.Known for his intensity, unmatched fitness, and relentless drive, Kohli leaves behind a remarkable legacy in…