US stock markets surged on Wednesday while oil prices plunged sharply as investors bet on a possible breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore global crude supplies, AP reported.The S&P 500 climbed 0.8 per cent and headed towards another record close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 487 points,…
BENGALURU: At 3.35am Thursday (IST), a 322-foot rocket lit up the Florida sky and carried four astronauts beyond the reach of Earth’s orbit — the first humans to make that journey in 54 years.Nasa’s Artemis II mission is now in flight, and the Moon is six days away.The SLS rocket and the Orion spacecraft —…
A rare and unsettling health situation has unfolded on a cruise ship travelling across the South Atlantic, pulling multiple countries into a coordinated alert. What began as a few cases of fever and respiratory illness among passengers has now escalated into confirmed hantavirus infections, suspected cases, and several deaths. The vessel, carrying fewer than 150…
राष्ट्रीय महिला आयोग ने उत्तर प्रदेश के ग्रेटर नोएडा में एक नवविवाहिता की संदिग्ध मौत के मामले पर स्वतः संज्ञान लेते हुए राज्य पुलिस महानिदेशक को तत्काल कार्रवाई के निर्देश दिए हैं. आयोग ने मामले में सात दिनों के भीतर विस्तृत Action Taken Report (ATR) भी मांगी है. यह मामला ग्रेटर नोएडा के ईकोटेक-3 थाना…
There will be a feeling of satisfaction today, as if you’ve completed the task and breathing in. Mercury helps you to be clear and the Moon assists in making your day more smooth so that your day doesn’t feel a bit sloppy. Even your commute is manageable if you start just five minutes early. Small…
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he was not worried about rising gasoline prices linked to the widening conflict with Iran, adding that the military campaign was a bigger priority.“I don’t have any concern about it,” Trump told Reuters in an interview when asked about higher prices at the pump. “They’ll drop very rapidly when…
Today, Capricorns find their hearts drawn to the warmth of home and family, basking in the nurturing atmosphere that surrounds them. Relationships blossom as loved ones rally around exciting home endeavors. While indulging in property investments and comfort purchases seems tempting, keep an eye on your budget to avoid unexpected surprises. Home takes centre stage…
Navratri day 5 is dedicated to Goddess Skandamata. On this auspicious day, devotees offer their prayers to the fifth form of Maa Durga. She is in the form of mother or the nurturing form of Maa Durga. The fast is going to observe on March 23, 2026. Who is Skandamata? Skandamata is the mother of…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has notified specific rules, laying down procedures for use of the Environmental (Protection) Fund for 11 activities, ranging from taking measures for prevention, control and mitigation of pollution to remediation of environmental damage at contaminated sites and research on clean technology.The fund was created out of the amount of penalties imposed…
Asian shares rallied in early trade on Friday after investors reacted positively to easing geopolitical fears and a modest recovery in global risk sentiment following developments in Middle East peace efforts.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.5%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 added 1.5%, while South Korea’s Kospi climbed 1.9%, leading regional advances. S&P…
