How Vaibhav Sooryavanshi father’s simple advice helped him to become Indian cricket’s ‘baby boss’Young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made IPL history with five major awards. His father, Sanjeev Sooryavanshi, ensured constant practice, ...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but layoffs remain low despite Iran war uncertaintyThe persistently low number of claims suggests that most U.S. companies have not resorted to layoffs. But even if they're not cutting jobs,...
28 May, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
10 years ago, a child fell into a zoo enclosure with a 450-pound ‘patriot’ gorilla that was killed minutes later and the internet believed it broke the matrixHarambe's story: The White House's unexpected tribute to Harambe, the silverback gorilla killed in 2016, reignited the "Harambe Simulation ...
28 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Petrol, diesel price surge a 'global crisis', don't hoard fuel: Maharashtra CM FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis labels the fuel price hike a global crisis. He urges citizens to avoid hoarding fuel to preven...
25 May, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
What happens when investors stop SIPs during crises–real investors, real panic, and the real cost of walking awayFrom a cancer diagnosis in Kolkata to a layoff in Bengaluru to Covid panic in Agra—real investors, real crises, and the real cost of walkin...
25 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
When Dhurandhar actor R Madhavan relocated to Dubai because his son had no pool to swim inActor R. Madhavan relocated his family to Dubai during the Covid-19 pandemic to ensure his son Vedaant's swimming career continued uninterr...
19 May, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
17 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
India cannot afford to be just an AI consumer: Sarvam AI’s Pratyush KumarIndia needs to develop its own large-scale artificial intelligence models. Sarvam AI plans to train a trillion-parameter AI model soon. Thi...
12 May, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Uber stock jumps 9% after $53.7 billion bookings beat: is UBER entering its strongest growth phase again?UBER stock surged roughly 9% in premarket trading after the company reported first-quarter 2026 results that beat Wall Street on the metric...
06 May, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Why oil and gas prices are rising today, April 29: Brent crude surges past $114 — here’s what rising oil prices mean for gas prices, inflation, and the Fed rate decision todayWhy US oil and gas prices are rising today, April 29: Brent crude has crossed $114 per barrel, while WTI trades above $103. At the center o...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Trump to send envoys to Islamabad as Iran rules out direct talksAmerican diplomats are heading to Pakistan for crucial ceasefire talks with Iran. This effort aims to de-escalate tensions and address the ...
25 Apr, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Uncertainty over US-Iran talks keeps Islamabad locked downIslamabad faces a week-long security lockdown. Markets are deserted and transport disrupted. This is the second lockdown in recent weeks. I...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
No US-Iran peace talks in sight, but Pakistan maintains security lockdownIslamabad is under a week-long lockdown, anticipating U.S.-Iran peace talks that remain elusive. Key roads are sealed, impacting daily life...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
'Lockdown in India' notice arrives: Viral govt document leaves people shockedAn 'Iran war lockdown' alert caused panic on social media. The message, designed to look official, urged people to stay indoors. However, i...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Maharashtra imposes lockdown in Parbhani district; fresh curbs likely in NashikParbhani guardian minister Malik on Friday announced a week-end lockdown in the district following the rising corona cases. Malik said that...
13 Mar, 2021, 12.08 PM IST
Economists propose ending lockdowns by releasing the young firstWhile lockdowns from Mumbai to Chicago are credited with saving lives, the downsides are too evident now.
26 Apr, 2020, 06.13 AM IST