Photographed: Constable Kouser Fatima (Ladakh), Constable Munmun Ghosh (West Bengal), Constable Rabeka Singh (Uttarakhand), and Constable Tsering Chorol (Kargil) NEW DELHI: An all-women Border Security Force mountaineering team created a record by scaling Mount Everest on Thursday and sang “Vande Mataram” from the world’s highest peak, a spokesperson of the border-guarding force said.The team comprised…
RR frontrunner for the final playoff spot (Pic credit: IPL) The race for the final IPL 2026 playoff spot is down to four teams after Gujarat Titans crushed Chennai Super Kings by 89 runs in Ahmedabad to officially eliminate CSK from contention and almost seal a top-two finish for themselves.Three teams who are already confirmed…
Today is best spent keeping to yourself; today has an air of watchfulness that suggests hidden enemies or jealous individuals may attempt to twist your words against you, so try speaking less and working more.Your health might not remain good, and that alone can make you irritable. The Moon stimulates emotional reactivity, and Saturn encourages…
Oil prices climbed on Friday as investors remained uncertain about the prospects of a breakthrough in ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations, while concerns over supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz continued to support the market.Brent crude futures rose $2.38, or 2.3 per cent, to $104.96 a barrel by 0034 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate…
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates with Saudi Pro League trophy. (Pic credit: Al Nassr) Cristiano Ronaldo finally got his hands on the Saudi Pro League trophy on Thursday as Al Nassr sealed the title with a commanding 4-1 victory over Damac FC, ending the Portuguese superstar’s long wait for domestic silverware in Saudi Arabia.The 41-year-old delivered on…
One of the 15 men, charged in the $90 million healthcare fraud in Minnesota, fled on foot when FBI agents went to arrest him. A man jumped from a fourth-floor balcony when FBI agents went to his house on Thursday to arrest him in connection with a $90 million fraud case in Minnesota. Immediately, the…
The Union Public Service Commission has released the UPSC Exam Calendar 2027 on its official website, UPSC. The Civil Services Preliminary Examination will be held on May 23, 2027, while the Main Examination will begin on August 20. The calendar also includes important dates for NDA, CDS, Engineering Services, CAPF, CMS, and other recruitment examinations…
‘Karuppu’ has emerged as one of the biggest commercial successes in Suriya’s career, and the film’s strong performance has now turned into a celebration for the actor’s family as well. The film is directed by RJ Balaji and it mixed fantasy with action elements along with top performance of Suriya and Trisha Krishnan.Now, actor Jyotika…
Termites rarely appear all at once. Furniture usually gives small signs first, faint powder near wooden legs, hollow sounds under the surface, tiny cracks along corners that were not there before. By the time visible damage becomes obvious, the insects have often been active for weeks inside the wood itself. Chemical treatment is commonly used…
FALTA/KOLKATA: Bengal’s Falta assembly constituency clocked a high 87.9% turnout (till 8pm) in Thursday’s repoll as voters, guarded by heavy CAPF deployment, spoke of casting ballots “without fear” for the first time in years, while TMC flags all but disappeared after party candidate Jahangir Khan withdrew from the contest 48 hours before voting.Polling remained peaceful,…
