Brent futures gained 86 cents, or 0.75%, to $115.74 a barrel Crude oil prices continued their upward march on Friday, with Brent crossing $115 a barrel as attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure and mounting risks to shipping in the Gulf heightened fears of supply disruptions. The benchmarks were also heading for their fourth consecutive monthly…
Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra said his recovery from injury is on the right path and training, rehab process will begun in the next couple of weeks. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medallist has kept next year as his target after sustaining an injury, with his…
Germans in India (PC: I love Mayapur) In 2015, a German couple travelled to India without a return ticket to Europe. They came in search of a deeper spiritual connection and today they are settled here with two kids. They moved to Mayapur, a small pilgrimage town in West Bengal, and today call it their…
Fewer than 400 bearded vultures remain in the wild across South Africa and Lesotho, and conservationist Shannon Hoffman is working to give the unusual birds a chance of survival. Through the Bred 4 the Wild Bearded Vulture Breeding Programme, Hoffman has spent more than a decade developing a specialised captive-breeding effort intended to build a…
AIIMS Fellowship January 2027: Check eligibility criteria, application fee, important dates and steps to register online for 93 fellowship seats. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has released the prospectus for its Fellowship Programme January 2027 session, announcing 93 seats across 34 specialisations in various medical and surgical departments. Eligible medical…
In the Hindu calendar, Kartik holds a revered position, emphasizing deepdaan, the ritual of offering lamps. This month invites devotees to illuminate their surroundings as a means of dispelling darkness, signifying hope and spirituality. Rituals are observed in homes, temples, and waterways, culminating in the grand celebration of Diwali. It’s believed that a deliberately lit…
Veteran Tamil actress Vatsala Rajagopal, famous for her roles as a grandmother, has died at the age of 93. The actress, renowned for her natural acting skills on celluloid and television series, died in Chennai on October 30. Though Vatsala joined the world of movies at a later age, she went on to carve out…
India’s Arshdeep Singh (PTI photo) Arshdeep Singh etched his name in the record books during the fourth T20I against New Zealand in Auckland on Friday, becoming the first Indian bowler to claim 150 wickets in the shortest format.The left-arm pacer reached the landmark in the final over of his spell when he dismissed New Zealand…
Trent share price jumps 7% NEW DELHI: Trent shares jumped almost 7% on Friday after the Tata Group’s retail arm reported a strong 25% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the September quarter.The stock climbed 6.73% to Rs 3,059 on the BSE, while its NSE-listed shares gained 6.92% to Rs 3,060. The rally added…
England head coach Brendon McCullum has backed Harry Brook‘s leadership despite the team’s failure to reach the final of the ODI tri-series in Pakistan. McCullum said the young captain had gained valuable experience from a difficult assignment.England lost their first three matches of the tournament before ending their campaign with a 55-run win over Sri…
