MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described Russia‘s relations with the United States as “unsatisfactory” but said Moscow was open to dialogue and his June summit with President Joe Biden had opened up room for an improvement in ties. “Yes, in many bilateral and international questions our interests, evaluations, positions do indeed diverge, as everyone…
Andre Russell (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) It has been a below-par season so far for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Andre Russell, considering his lofty standards. Russell has scored 55 runs in eight IPL 2025 matches at a strike rate of 119.57. The 36-year-old all-rounder has smashed just four sixes this season—a tally he often surpasses…
The Smart Cities Mission is heading towards its 10th year anniversary, making major progress with the completion of more than 90% projects under the urban development initiative launched by PM Narendra Modi on June 25, 2015. Out of over 8,000 multi-sectoral projects worth Rs 1.64 lakh crore planned across 100 cities, 7,504 projects totalling Rs…
Who is Shakti Dubey, the IAS topper of UPSC CSE 2024? The final results of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 were released by the Union Public Service Commission on April 22, 2025, revealing the names of 1,009 successful candidates selected for top administrative roles. Among them, Shakti Dubey from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, secured…
Horns may soon sound like flute, tabla under Gadkari’s new proposal. Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has floated the idea of a unique new rule, making vehicle horns sound more pleasant by replacing the current harsh ones with the melodies of Indian musical instruments. Speaking at the 78th Foundation Day celebration of Navbharat Times, Gadkari…
Think beyond salmon, India has its own powerhouse of fatty fish that are just as incredible for your skin and overall health. Options like rohu, hilsa (ilish), Indian mackerel (bangda), and sardines (pedvey) are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, making them fantastic for maintaining a healthy lipid barrier and calming skin inflammation that causes redness,…
NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat asked Sangh workers to uphold and propagate principles critical for social harmony and national resurgence.During his five-day Aligarh visit, RSS chief engaged with Sangh workers, highlighted the importance of preserving traditional Indian family values, which he considered fundamental to Indian society. At his final meeting with RSS functionaries from…
Intel’s fired CEO Pat Gelsinger identified two critical factors that helped competitor Nvidia dominate the AI chip market while Intel faltered. Speaking on Yahoo Finance’s Opening Bid, Gelsinger praised Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang‘s execution capabilities and strategic product advantages.“They are executing well,” Gelsinger said. “At the end of the day, Jensen is on it —…
Vatican releases first images of Pope Francis in open coffin (Picture credit: AP) The Vatican on Tuesday published the first photo and video of Pope Francis lying in repose, showing the late pontiff in an open coffin dressed in red liturgical vestments, a mitre on his head and a rosary placed in his hands. The…
NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Amit Mishra has firmly denied the “incorrect” and “unrelated” media reports alleging that he and his family members have been booked in a domestic violence and dowry harassment case filed by his wife.As per reports, Mishra’s wife has sought Rs 1 crore in compensation and claimed that his family demanded…
