NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is due to present a record ninth consecutive budget, is working with a team of officials which is a mix of experience and fresh faces.It is likely that for the first time in recent years, she will not have a finance secretary, a first among equals, leaving it…
NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Janata Dal on Sunday took a jibe at Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar amid a growing push to honour him with the country’s highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna.RJD MP Sudhakar Singh said that despite being ill, Nitish Kumar has served as Bihar’s chief minister for 20 years, which makes him…
Oil prices climbed further on Monday after the US administration signalled that the Middle East crisis may persist for several more weeks, raising concerns over prolonged disruptions to global energy supplies. Donald Trump also called on other countries to help secure the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s most crucial routes for oil…
Afghanistan vs Tanzania Live Score, U19 World Cup 2026: The ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 continues with Group D action as Afghanistan U19 take on Tanzania U19 at the High Performance Oval in Windhoek. The match began at 9:30 AM local time, with Tanzania winning the toss and opting to bat first, hoping to…
NEW DELHI: Sometimes symbolism trumps intent in Parliament. The opposition appears to be embarking on one such endeavour as its no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set to come up for discussion and voting when the second half of the Budget Session resumes on Monday.In the first part of the session, the…
The Indian cricket team arrived in Vadodara ahead of the New Zealand ODI series, which begins on January 11. Amid training sessions and other commitments, a cute moment between Virat Kohli and his kiddie fans has taken social media by storm. In viral photos and videos doing the rounds online, Virat was seen making a…
Dating is back, confidence still isn’tDating is back, at least in terms of activity. Apps are busy again, conversations start easily, and people are more open to meeting. But for many singles, especially those who have been dating for a while, confidence has not returned at the same speed. There is interest, but there is…
Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Limited (CSPGCL) has released the official notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026. A total of 245 apprentice posts have been announced for ITI, Diploma and Graduate candidates. This recruitment is conducted under the Apprentices Act, 1961, and the training period will be for one year. Eligible candidates can apply through the…
Abhishek Sharma (AFP Photo) CHENNAI: It’s finally firing just when it matters. The Indian top-order, which left a lot to be desired until now, came into its own on a batting beauty at the MA Chidambaram Stadium against a pedestrian Zimbabwe attack on Thursday. With West Indies looming next at Eden Gardens on Sunday, there…
Lavanya Tripathi recently opened up about a difficult phase in her career, recalling how turning down a Tamil film led to legal trouble and negative media coverage. Speaking at an Open House With Fans session organised by Mahi Originals, the actress said the incident took place nearly a decade ago and that she had never…
