Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma took control for India in the final as they defeated South Africa to lift their maiden World Cup crown (Images via AP) As India lifted their maiden Women’s World Cup crown with a 52-run win over South Africa, it was Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma who stood out as the…
NEW DELHI: A steep cut in NEET-PG qualifying standards has led to postgraduate medical seats in govt colleges being filled at shockingly low scores – including in high-risk clinical specialties – triggering alarm across the medical fraternity, reports Anuja Jaiswal. The impact was stark in third-round PG counselling, where candidates secured seats in govt medical…
Indian steel producers are likely to face weaker earnings in the second quarter of FY26 as falling steel prices weigh on margins, according to a report by JM Financials. The average domestic Hot-Rolled Coil (HRC) price slipped to Rs 49,600 per tonne, down by Rs 2,000 compared with the previous quarter, news agency ANI reported.The…
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File photo) NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said he was ready to be arrested after AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi filed a police complaint against him over a now-deleted Assam BJP’s controversial video.The BJP leader also said he didn’t know anything about the video, adding…
BTS sensation Jung Kook is back with a bang, as he continues to capture hearts in a new campaign that screams ’90s nostalgia and effortless cool. Jung Kook, who has just completed his military service, is now 28 years old and is grooving in a dark record store, flipping records and sporting that signature smile…
Dr Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader in India Iran on Sunday addressed the shooting incident involving India-flagged vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising regional tensions, with its top representative in India stressing strong ties and calling for peace.“The relationship between Iran and India is very strong and I don’t…
NEW DELHI: India’s rising star Rinku Singh has revealed that he occasionally speaks to former India captain MS Dhoni over the phone, discussing batting strategies and mental preparation for high-pressure match situations. Their conversations mostly revolve around batting in the lower middle order, a role both have mastered, with Dhoni offering advice on staying composed…
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh gave fans a Diwali gift they will never forget. The star couple on Tuesday, unveiled the photos of their daughter Dua for the first time.The actor-couple shared the pictures on their respective social media handles and wished the fans, “Heartfelt wishes of Diwali.” Fans swoon over Dua’s photos The pictures…
Is there a formula to entering Hindi cinema, or is it a mix of timing, talent, and sheer survival? In this ETimes exclusive, director-producer Nivedita Basu, actor-producer Parvin Dabas, and emerging actor Ruchi Gujjar break down the myths, realities, and emotional costs of finding a foothold in Bollywood. There is no single door into Bollywood…
US stocks traded mixed on Friday as investors returned from the Christmas holiday in thin volumes, while gold and silver continued their sharp rally to fresh record highs amid safe-haven demand. In early trade, the S&P 500 edged up about 0.1% in early trade, holding on to modest gains for the week, AP reported. The…
