India has condemned attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, calling them “unacceptable,” as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) urged coordinated action to safeguard civilian vessels in the Gulf region.Addressing the 36th extraordinary session of the IMO Council in London on Thursday, Vikram Doraiswamy, India’s ambassador to the UK, emphasised New Delhi’s commitment…
CM Yogi Adityanath with cricketer Deepti Sharma (Video grab) Uttar Pradesh has stepped up its efforts to emerge as a major sporting hub, with the government led by Yogi Adityanath rolling out one of the most ambitious incentive structures for athletes in the country. The state’s focus is clear — encouraging youth to pursue sports…
MUMBAI: Precious metal prices crashed on Thursday after oil rallied to a near three-year high, raising inflation concerns and the US Federal Reserve maintained a status quo on rates. As a result, the price of gold on New York Commodity Exchange (Comex) crashed nearly 6% and was trading just above the $4,600/ounce (Oz) in late…
A consumer court ordered Bank of Baroda to pay Rs 3.28 lakh compensation for failing to reverse a failed Rs 10,000 ATM withdrawal for nearly nine years (AI image) SURAT: A consumer court here ordered Bank of Baroda to pay Rs 3.28 lakh as compensation after it failed for nearly nine years to reverse a…
QatarEnergy says Iranian missiles hit Ras Laffan Industrial City, causing “extensive damage” Iran’s unprecedented attacks on Qatar’s gas facilities would significantly dent the Gulf state’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity and result in losses running into billions of dollars, according to Qatar’s state minister for energy affairs, Saad al-Kaabi.“I never in my wildest dreams…
Jack Dorsey has reportedly rehired at least 4 Block employees who were laid off last month. This comes after the US-based fintech company let go of 4,000 employees, a move Twitter founder Dorsey had described as a “hard, clear action.” According to a Business Insider report, the rehired staff spans roles in engineering and recruiting….
March 2026 bank holidays: Planning to visit the bank today? There is a lot of confusion among customers who are planning to visit the bank regarding the bank holiday for Ramadan 2026. The date of the Eid festival may vary from state to state depending on the timing of the sighting of the moon. Therefore,…
The India Post has already released the first merit list for the Gramin Dak Sevak recruitment (GDS) 2026 on March 6, 2026. Candidates who applied for the recruitment can check the state-wise merit list on the official website, indiapost.gov.in.Many applicants are now waiting for the second merit list. However, the department has not announced any…
HDFC stock price today: Shares of HDFC Bank, the country’s largest private sector lender, dropped a further 2 per cent to hit an intraday low of Rs 781 on the BSE on Friday. The drop followed a similar 2 per cent fall in its American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) listed on the New York Stock Exchange,…
MS Dhoni and Sanju Samson (Agency Image) Chennai Super Kings recently shared a special video capturing the first interaction between MS Dhoni and Sanju Samson, offering fans a glimpse into a moment that has been years in the making.In the clip, Samson is seen chatting with Dhoni, while his voice plays in the background, reflecting…