NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has increased remuneration for presiding officers, polling staff, counting personnel, micro-observers, and other officials associated with the conduct of polls ahead of the assembly elections in five states, an official said on Wednesday.The official said the revised structure aims to ensure adequate compensation and incentivise staff working long and demanding…
US stock markets jumped on Wednesday while oil prices declined as hopes resurfaced for a possible pause in the war with Iran, lifting investor sentiment across global financial markets.The S&P 500 rose 1.1% in early trading after the United States delivered a proposal to Iran aimed at halting the conflict. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Ranveer dropped Arijit Singh’s emotional ‘Phir Se’ video, captioning: “I cried. Did you?” It features family moments with Jaskirat, Yalina, and son Zayan. Co-stars shower love; fans tear up over spy’s homecoming. Sequel to 2025 hit released March 19, earning praise. Ranveer Singh has dropped the music video for the track ‘Phir Se’ from ‘Dhurandhar:…
Liam Livingstone of England during a nets session at Edgbaston on May 24, 2024 in Birmingham, England. (Photo/Getty Images) England Cricket Board’s (ECB) managing director Rob Key has responded to comments made by all-rounder Liam Livingstone, saying the player remains in contention for selection despite his recent criticism of the team management.Livingstone, who has not…
Two men have been arrested in connection with a suspected antisemitic arson attack in which four ambulances belonging to Jewish charity Hatzola were set ablaze in north London.The suspects, aged 45 and 47, were detained by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.Authorities described the arrests as a “significant breakthrough”…
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) will close the registration process for its Combined Examinations 2026 today, March 25, at 11:59 PM. Candidates who have not yet applied have only a few hours left to complete the process online. The application window opened on the 24th of February 2026 at 12 noon, which meant…
Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon once said that the environment was a “silent casualty of war.” When we say war, few things instantly come to mind. Life during the war, harm to humanity and nature are some of the most crucial aspects of any conflict. How it alters the environment and even the weather is…
ARIESAn optimistic outlook may attract exciting professional opportunities. Prioritising smaller financial obligations will help you manage your money more effectively. A routine conversation with a parent could take an unexpected emotional turn, offering meaningful insights. Unplanned travel may bring pleasant surprises and create lasting memories. While your stamina may fluctuate slightly, your overall health remains…
Rio Raj’s new film ‘Maddy’ has officially commenced shooting in Chennai with a grand launch ceremony. Sivakarthikeyan gave the first clap, marking the start of this romantic and comic entertainer aimed at the youth. The film boasts a promising cast and crew, with expectations high for Rio Raj’s next career move. Actor Rio Raj has…
NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday strongly rejected Pakistan’s statement backing a banned terrorist organisation, asserting that Islamabad has “no locus standi” to comment on the country’s internal matters. He urged it to ‘introspect on the systematic human rights violations” it continues to perpetrate instead of “peddling lies and frivolous narratives.“Responding to media queries, ministry of…
