US insurer The Standard has set up StanCorp Global Services India as a new global capability center in Bengaluru and Pune to support its technology transformation and future growth, and has appointed Mohua Sengupta as senior vice president and country head for India.The Standard is a US-based group of companies that offers disability, life, dental,…
Assam Chief MinisterHimanta Biswa Sarma has officially confirmed the examination dates for the Class 10 and Class 12 Board examinations for the academic year 2026. The update was shared through his verified account on the social media platform X.According to the announcement, the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination 2026 for Class 10 students will…
Bollywood actor and filmmaker Arbaaz Khan and his wife Sshura Khan have shared the first glimpse of their newborn daughter, Sipaara Khan. The couple, who welcomed their little princess on October5, posted heartwarming pictures showing her tiny hands and feet. First glimpse of Sipaara Khan The first photo shows Arbaaz and Sshura gently holding their…
Sara Arjun, now a talented 20-year-old actress, comes from a warm, creatively rich family that has played a powerful role in shaping her journey in cinema. Born on June 18, 2005, in Mumbai, Sara is the daughter of actor Raj Arjun and dance teacher Sanya Arjun. Her father, Raj Arjun, is known for his work…
The nine planets collectively are called as Navagrahas. These planets impact people’s lives. According to astrology, each planet has energy and influences various facets of life. As per Vedic Astrology, the position of the planets determines the future and potential of the person when he/she is born. These nine planets plays an important role in…
Russia launched a massive offensive against Ukraine, launching “470 drones and 48 missiles” overnight. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared visuals of the aftermath on Wednesday with rescue operations on and authorities attempting to put off the blaze in affected areas.At least nine people have killed and dozens wounded in the attack, the president said, adding…
Oman’s 2025 National Day fireworks light up Muscat, Salalah, and Khasab, starting 8 PM/Representative Image Oman is gearing up for its 2025 National Day celebrations with spectacular fireworks displays set to light up the skies in Muscat, Dhofar, and Musandam. The carefully planned schedule ensures residents and visitors across the Sultanate can join in the…
Sachin Tendulkar (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday offered his respects to Sri Sathya Sai Baba during the birth centenary celebrations in Puttaparthi. He recalled how people would compare his hairstyle to the spiritual leader’s when he was a child and how meeting Baba later left a deep impact on his…
Steven Smith (Photo by Daniel Carson/Getty Images) Australian cricket captain Steve Smith faced an injury scare during net practice ahead of the first Ashes Test in Perth but appears to have avoided serious damage to his wrist. After requiring assistance from the team physio and undergoing medical assessment, Smith returned to the field and was…
Rinku Singh’s stellar 176 propelled Uttar Pradesh to a vital five-run lead in the first innings against Tamil Nadu during their Ranji Trophy showdown. Starting the day on 98, Singh’s dynamic yet steady performance, which included 17 boundaries and six soaring sixes, was the backbone of UP’s batting efforts. NEW DELHI: Rinku Singh produced one…
Creditors of Jaiprakash Associates have unanimously voted in favour of Gautam Adabi-led Adani Enterprises’ resolution plan, choosing it over Vedanta despite the latter placing the highest overall bid in a September e-auction, people familiar with the discussions told ET.Jaiprakash Associates (JAL), which owes lenders Rs 55,000 crore, was admitted into insolvency proceedings in June last…
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released an important advisory outlining the procedures adopted to detect non-genuine scores in its recruitment examinations, including the Probationary Officer (PO), Clerk and Regional Rural Bank (RRB) exams 2025. The notice reiterates that all candidates are expected to answer examination questions independently and in accordance with prescribed…
Gurinder Chadha is back with ‘Christmas Karma’, a dazzling musical drama that spins the narratives of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ and ‘A Christmas Carol’ through a Bollywood lens. An ode to the collective spirit of the Indian community and the beauty of human connections, the film bursts with vibrant imagery from both London and Africa….
Sonam Kapoor’s recent Dubai wedding ensembles are a masterclass in ethnic glamour. For the first event, she stunned in a blush Tarun Tahiliani kurta set, exuding quiet luxury with pearl accessories. Day two saw her embrace breezy elegance in a mint-blue Anamika Khanna organza saree, proving her flair for modern Indian occasionwear. If you ever…
Numerology is vast. There are several concepts which when you understand can reveal a lot about life, personality, strength and weakness, among others. Among these is your Life Path Number. This number is considered the most important number in understanding your personality and the challenges you’ll face in life, and your life purpose. Your Path…
PlayStation India has announced its Black Friday Sale offering significant discounts on PS5 consoles, accessories, and games from November 21 to December 4, 2025. The sale features price cuts of up to Rs 10,000 on select products across major online and offline retailers.The PlayStation 5 console (Disc Edition) will be available at Rs 49,990, down…
Oman’s “Maal” card launches November 20, offering zero user fees and up to 50% lower merchant costs/Representative Image Oman has taken a major step toward building a unified, low-cost national payments ecosystem with the Central Bank of Oman’s newly approved fee structure for the “Maal” consumer debit and prepaid card. The framework eliminates key fees…
NEW DELHI: JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar on Wednesday was elected as leader of the party’s legislature group at a meeting of newly elected MLAs in Patna. Meanwhile, BJP leaders Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Sinha were elected as the leader and the deputy leader of BJP legislature party respectively.Leaders of JD(U) and NDA held long discussions…
NEW DELHI: India Test captain Shubman Gill will be travelling with the rest of the team to Guwahati on Wednesday. As reported by TimesofIndia.com earlier, the youngster was always going to travel with the team but there was a possibility of him joining the squad late. That didn’t happen as his condition continued to get…
NEW DELHI: With Bhuvneshwar Kumar running in, batters don’t fear getting hit. He bowls in the 130 kph range, generally hits a fuller length, but it is the swing — his primary art — that has instilled fear in batters’ minds over the years.Coming from the Meerut fast-bowling gharana (school) — with Praveen Kumar as…
