Crude prices climbed as prolonged Iran tensions and disrupted Strait of Hormuz flows heightened concerns over Middle East oil supplies and refined-fuel availability. Oil prices fell over 2% as markets weighed growing hopes of a US-Iran truce against fresh concerns over oil supplies from Saudi Arabia. Talk of a possible US ban on diesel exports…
Mushtaq Khan passed away on Thursday evening at the age of 62. He had been battling cancer for a prolonged period. The veteran actor worked across several Hindi films and television shows during his career. His performance as Ballu in ‘Welcome’ remains among his best-known roles. The 2007 film was directed by Anees Bazmee. It…
Mariah Medina speaks out on the sleeveless dress controversy. As the Internet debates criminal defense attorney Mariah Medina’s sleeveless dress during a hearing for which she got an earful from a female judge in front of other attorneys and defendants, Medina said her reaction was “honestly, pure shock”. Yolanda Huff, the judge called her knee-length…
Image: https://www.instagram.com/ac_mayanksachan/ For 15 years, Mayank Sachan wore the uniform of an Indian Navy sailor. But behind those years of service was another, much longer battle, one that came with rejection after rejection.He failed more than 15 competitive examinations. He appeared for the SSB twice and was unsuccessful both times. His first two attempts at…
General:A pleasant message may set the tone of your day. Good news from children or younger family members can bring a smile early, and Venus, your ruler, keeps the atmosphere light, romantic, and socially easy.There’s a sense of flow around you. Things that matter, studies, conversations, plans, even business growth, seem to gather pace without…
Margot Robbie changes her name after nearly 10 years of marriage; takes husband Tom Ackerley’s surname in company records(Image Credit: Movie still from the 2013 film The Wolf Of Wall Street) Margot Robbie has officially taken her husband Tom Ackerley’s surname in British corporate records, nearly a decade after the couple got married. The ‘Barbie’…
Ex-India captain Asunta leads protest against Hockey India officials NEW DELHI: Former India women’s captain Asunta Lakra, along with a group of former national and international players, including Olympians, staged a symbolic one-day protest against Hockey India secretary general Bholanath Singh and other office-bearers outside Gate No. 7 of the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here on…
NEW DELHI: EC, which is reeling under allegations of faultlines among its members, is now being questioned over a software update recently made in the application used by booth level officers, with its description on the Apple app store reading “mark VIP elector-related changes”.EC sources told TOI Friday the instruction to BLOs on “flagging of…
NEW DELHI: The new model bilateral investment treaty (BIT), which will address concerns of several countries and streamline investment negotiation procedures, while ensuring investor protection is in final stage and is likely to be approved by govt soon. The approval will pave the way for it to be rolled out along with trade agreements, with…
What began as a simple goal for a six-year-old to raise $10 for charity has now come to an end, leaving the local community with tens of thousands of dollars in charitable support. Grace Hendrian and her younger sister, June, have finished the final season of their “Lemon-Aid Stand for Good” in Quincy, Illinois. What…
