US markets opened on a mixed note Tuesday, with the Dow Jones holding modest gains while the Nasdaq retreated as pressure on technology shares offset strength in defensive names and select consumer stocks.By 9:59 am ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 57.59 points, or 0.12 per cent, at 49,225.38. The S&P 500 slipped…
Banknotes serve as a canvas for national identity, history, and lineage. Increasingly, countries are featuring female pioneers, artists, and leaders on their currency. Nations like Australia, England, Canada, Mexico, and Samoa are recognizing the significant contributions of women by placing them on their banknotes, reflecting a commitment to gender parity and diverse representation. Banknotes are…
A new genetic study has shifted the way scientists describe the origins of modern humans. For many years, the simplest explanation was that Homo sapiens emerged from a single ancestral population in Africa before spreading out. Research suggests the picture is more complicated. It appears early human groups were spread across different parts of the…
Kerala SSLC exam (PTI Photo) Kerala SSLC & Plus Two result 2026: The Kerala government has issued the schedule of results for the board exam results of 2026. As per recent media reports, Minister of General Education, V. Sivankutty, informed that the Kerala SSLC result is set to be announced on 15th May, 2026 while…
Long before Dakota Fanning became a familiar face in Hollywood blockbusters, she was an 11-year-old on the set of ‘War of the Worlds’, filming alongside one of the biggest stars in the industry, Tom Cruise. It was 2004, and the young actress from Conyers, Georgia, was sharing scenes with Tom Cruise in Steven Spielberg’s big-budget…
The boy throws his bat to the ground in frustration and bursts into tears. (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: A deeply emotional moment involving a young fan of Virat Kohli has gone viral as the ongoing IPL 2026 season intensified, capturing the heartbreak of a missed encounter with the star batter.In the widely circulated clip, a…
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday unveiled a nationwide capacity-building initiative for urban cooperative banks, as part of its continuing efforts to strengthen the sector’s resilience and governance standards.The programme, titled Mission SAKSHAM, has been conceived as a mission-mode, sector-wide training exercise aimed at upgrading skills across all levels of urban cooperative banks…
In a recent update, the iconic “Leela” bungalow in Juhu, an address that blends legacy, location, and scarcity, has been sold at a whopping ₹221 crore becoming one of the most-talked about property transactions of 2026 in the luxury real estate market of India.A ₹221 crore deal It is a sea-facing heritage bungalow on Juhu…
The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has announced the schedule for the second attempt of MHT-CET for the 2026–27 academic year. The exams will be held from May 9 to May 21, with 4,92,383 students set to appear, a statement issued by the state CET Cell said.The second attempt covers MBA/MMS, Engineering (PCM), Pharmacy…
Al Pacino and Noor Alfallah’s dinner outing in Beverly Hills took a tense turn on camera. After a seemingly pleasant meal, Pacino swiftly pulled his phone away when Alfallah attempted to view it, leading to her visible frustration and a muttered comment about respect. The couple, who share a young son, departed together following the…