Steve Smith of Australia (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Steve Smith etched his name deeper into Ashes history by overtaking Allan Border to become Australia’s second highest run scorer against England in Test cricket. The milestone came during the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, even though Smith endured a tough match with…
On December 19, residents and travellers in Delhi NCR woke up to dense fog. The visibility across major regions of Delhi, including Noida and Ghaziabad, has reduced drastically causing problems in daily movement and aviation operations. The situation prompted a quick travel advisory from the airline.The Delhi Airport’s X handle issued a travel advisory that…
Market experts anticipate a steady upward trajectory, whilst maintaining caution as global economic data emerges. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Thursday. While Nifty50 was near 26,100, BSE Sensex was up over 150 points. At 9:18 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 26,095.80, up…
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim will be present at the airport, along with Indian High Commissioner to Malaysia, B N Reddy, to receive PM Narendra Modi for his brief but packed visit to Malaysia Feb 7, reports Aradhana Takhtani.The visit is being seen as validation of growing ties between the nations, especially after Anwar’s…
Cabinet secretary T V Somanathan NEW DELHI: For the first time, government has carried out a performance assessment of ministries on various administrative parameters, including delays in clearing of files, grievance redressal and responses to Cabinet proposals. Cabinet secretary T V Somanathan, on Thursday, presented the ranking of ministries and departments on each of these…
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a 17-year-old girl from Amroha lost her life at AIIMS Delhi after battling a severe illness. Medical professionals attributed her condition to a long history of fast food consumption, a choice her family now deeply regrets. A 17-year-old Class 11 student from Amroha, Ahana, died while undergoing treatment at…
Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran on Friday said the party would not suffer any loss following the exit of former state president K Annamalai.Addressing reporters after Annamalai’s exit, Nagendran said, “There is no loss.” Nagendran dismissed suggestions that K Annamalai’s exit would affect the party and…
Part of the reason this trend is exploding right now is the “skinimalism” movement. We are tired of 10-step routines. We want one product that does three things. A good mushroom serum can hydrate, soothe, and protect all at once. Plus, there is the sustainability factor. Mushrooms grow quickly, require very little water, and are…
“Pollution is a legacy problem resulting from negligence of previous govts”: Rekha Gupta Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has said that air pollution and pollution of the Yamuna river are “legacy problems” caused by years of neglect and short-term policymaking by the previous AAP government, asserting that her administration is pursuing a comprehensive, long-term strategy…
MUMBAI: IDFC First Bank reported a 48.1% jump in net profit to Rs 503 crore for the third quarter ended December, from Rs 339 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The increase was helped by higher core income, lower sequential provisions and an improvement in asset quality.The bank’s bottom line improved aided by stronger…