US President Donald Trump (left), Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) US President Donald Trump revealed that he held a tense phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, discussing the recent Ukrainian strike on Russian airfields and growing concerns over Iran’s nuclear ambitions.In a post on social media platform X, Trump said the call with Putin…
Arshdeep Singh (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings‘ pacer Arshdeep Singh grabbed headlines beyond the boundary after their tense 10-run victory over Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. But it wasn’t just his on-field performance that had fans talking, it was his witty Instagram post that quickly went viral.Posing alongside Orange Cap holder Yashasvi Jaiswal, Arshdeep captioned…
Averted disaster in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi district as vigilant loco pilots prevented potential derailments of the Rajdhani Express and Kathgodam Express. NEW DELHI: An attempt to derail two passenger trains, including a Rajdhani Express, was thwarted in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi district after alert loco pilots spotted obstructions on the tracks, police said on Tuesday. The…
It’s natural to dislike certain subjects in school. With so many topics to tackle, it’s easy to convince yourself that subjects like maths or science have no practical use or feel too complex and disconnected from your everyday life. This belief often leads to frustration and avoidance.Jo Boaler, a professor of mathematics education at Stanford…
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…
Banks could face an increase in credit costs in Financial Year (FY) 2026, primarily due to emerging pressures in the unsecured lending and microfinance sectors, according to an analysis by CareEdge Ratings. Despite these headwinds, banks are well-equipped to manage potential losses, supported by substantial provision buffers and high provision coverage ratios (PCRs). Public Sector…
AI and human expertise combine in Udemy’s Role Play for personalised soft skills coaching. (AI Image) Udemy, a platform focused on reskilling professionals through technology, has introduced Role Play, an AI-powered tool designed to help individuals develop essential soft skills. Through interactive simulations, learners can engage in realistic business scenarios to practise communication, leadership, and…
GE is also working to speed up delivery of F-404 jet engines to India’s Hindustan Aeronautics. (File photo of Tejas) IAF’s fifth-generation stealth fighter project: US’ General Electric (GE) has said that it is ‘very interested’ in making engines for India’s fifth-generation stealth fighter project. It will compete to manufacture engines for the Indian Air…
NEW DELHI: The Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday was carrying over 240 passengers to London.There were 169 Indian nationals, 53 British, seven Portuguese and one Canadian onboard the Air India flight AI 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick.The flight, which departed from Ahmedabad at 1338 hrs, was carrying 242 passengers and…
India is preparing to open a significant portion of its protected government procurement market to foreign companies, including firms from the United States, two government sources said, marking a notable policy shift that could extend to other trading partners.This move comes shortly after India granted British companies access to select federal contracts under a new…
