Five crew members, including an Indian sailor, were killed by Somali pirates aboard a fuel tanker that was hijacked months ago off the coast of Somalia.Security forces have now regained control of the vessel.According to the Puntland Maritime Police Force (PMPF), the victims also included three Pakistani nationals and one Myanmar national.“PMPF carried out a…
India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to field first against West Indies in the second ODI in Guwahati. India have made one change, with Auqib Nabi making his ODI debut in place of Nitish Kumar Reddy.Gill said the Barsapara pitch has “a bit more grass” and looks “a little bit patchy”, adding…
Ali was born in 1958 into a lower-middle-class family and was one of 10 siblings. In Patna’s Bikhna Pahari area, the scene outside Dr Ejaz Ali’s hospital is markedly different from what many patients may expect from a senior surgeon. Instead of sitting inside an elaborate consultation room, Ali is often seen in a simple…
Small savings schemes are also providing the central government with an additional source of financing. Indians may be moving towards equity investments, but the good old small savings schemes continue to form an important part of their investment portfolio. Be it Public Provident Fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) or Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS),…
Nani and Srikanth Odela’s action thriller ‘The Paradise’ is on its way to complete its first week on the big screens. The film opened to a strong response at the box office and minted more than Rs 75 crore worldwide, including special screenings. However, despite a strong headstart, the film received a mixed response from…
During Pitru Paksha, many individuals may experience significant memories and emotions related to deceased family members. Repeated dreams about ancestors and sudden recollections of long-forgotten relatives can occur. Finding old photographs or objects often prompts reflections on family history and connections. Some may feel an urge to visit ancestral places or become aware of recurring…
Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam denied bail by high court NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has refused to grant bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the UAPA case related to the 2020 Delhi riots.Senior Advocate Trideep Pais, appearing for Umar Khalid, submitted that there had been three “small changes in circumstances” since the…
A lemon costing Rs 850 a kilo. A tomato at Rs 680. And one cucumber for nearly Rs 300.Those are the prices an Indian living in Norway spotted at a local store. He shared them online, but instead of simply comparing the cost of groceries in the two countries, he asked a question that got…
The bias stays cautious, with yields and Fed policy still the dominant driver even as the pace of losses has slowed. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are down from recent highs and a firmer dollar is adding to its woes. The bias for gold prices continues to stay cautious, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst…
Hanuman Ansh Day 55 LIVE box office collection (Image Credits IMDb) ‘Hanuman Ansh’ continues to hold steady at the box office as it enters Day 55, with its India net collection now at Rs. 312.38 crore at the end of Day 54. Vishal Chaturvedi’s spiritual biopic on Neem Karoli Baba, led by Shobhinaw Satyaa, remains…
