N Chandrasekaran, Tata Sons’ chairman, opts for no pay hike in FY26

N Chandrasekaran, Tata Sons’ chairman, opts for no pay hike in FY26

N Chandrasekaran (file photo) Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has reportedly decided not to accept a salary increase for FY26 as the Tata Group remains focused on capital deployment priorities and the profitability of several recently established businesses.N Chandrasekaran’s total compensation for FY25 stood at approximately Rs 155.8 crore, which was a 15% rise over…

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Indian Navy recruitment 2026: Registration ends tomorrow for 10+2 BTech Cadet entry scheme, JEE Main candidates eligible

Indian Navy recruitment 2026: Registration ends tomorrow for 10+2 BTech Cadet entry scheme, JEE Main candidates eligible

Indian Navy recruitment 2026 The Indian Navy will close the registration process tomorrow, June 18, 2026, for admission to its 10+2 Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Cadet Entry Scheme course beginning in January 2027. Eligible unmarried men and women candidates can submit their applications through the official website, joinindiannavy.gov.in.Through this recruitment drive, the Indian Navy aims…

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Akshay Kumar reveals how angry Farah Khan once wanted to shoot Katrina Kaif: ‘Who says where’s my gun?’

Akshay Kumar reveals how angry Farah Khan once wanted to shoot Katrina Kaif: ‘Who says where’s my gun?’

Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ has now released on OTT and during its promotions as a part of the digital release, a fun conversation happened between Farah Khan, Akshay Kumar, Priyadarshan and Rajpal Yadav which was a treat for fans. The conversation kicked off when Farah asked Priyadarshan whether he ever loses his temper while directing….

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Home Made Remedies For Infants: Ghee, gripe water and kajal: Which baby home remedies are safe and which aren’t? Experts decode

Home Made Remedies For Infants: Ghee, gripe water and kajal: Which baby home remedies are safe and which aren’t? Experts decode

Are nani-dadi ke nuskhe actuallly safe? Experts have a lot to say Whenever a baby is welcomed in Indian households, a set of traditional practices also comes into the picture. Often hailed as “nani-dadi ke nuskhe”, grandparents pass down some “home-remedies” that are believed to protect the child from health issues, and evil-eye. While these…

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Us Iran Peace Deal: 0bn private fund, 0bn frozen assets and oil waivers: What Iran actually gets in US peace deal

Us Iran Peace Deal: $300bn private fund, $100bn frozen assets and oil waivers: What Iran actually gets in US peace deal

The US-Iran peace deal offers Tehran a sweeping financial package that includes immediate oil export waivers, a $300 billion private investment fund, and eventual access to more than $100 billion in frozen assets held across multiple countries, according to draft documents and officials familiar with the negotiations.The framework, set to be formally signed on Friday…

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Investing in US stocks gets easier: Several Indian trading apps get Gift City go ahead

Investing in US stocks gets easier: Several Indian trading apps get Gift City go ahead

GIFT City is also witnessing growing activity as an increasing number of fintech firms seek licences there to broaden their participation in cross-border financial transactions. (AI image) Looking to invest in US stocks? Leading Indian new-age brokerages, including Groww, Zerodha, Angel One and Upstox, are expanding into overseas equity investing after obtaining licences from the…

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OJEE second special registration 2026 begins at ojee.nic.in: Direct link to apply here

OJEE second special registration 2026 begins at ojee.nic.in: Direct link to apply here

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board (OJEEB) has started the registration process for the Second Special Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) 2026. Eligible candidates seeking admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses can now apply through the official website, ojee.nic.in.Candidates can complete the registration process till June 28, 2026, up to 11 PM. To access…

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Quote of the day by Ben Affleck: ‘I try new things and give myself permission to fail and experiment, because only that way can you get really successful,’ ‘Batman’ actor’s take on risk and reinvention

Quote of the day by Ben Affleck: ‘I try new things and give myself permission to fail and experiment, because only that way can you get really successful,’ ‘Batman’ actor’s take on risk and reinvention

Ben Affleck is in one of the most underrated periods of his career. The crime thriller ‘The Rip’, in which he starred with Matt Damon, debuted in January 2026 and reached number one on a major streaming platform’s global charts for 3 weeks, accumulating over 112 million views over six weeks. He also has ‘Animals,’…

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Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s abode is a calm green dream: Art and design inspirations to take away

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s abode is a calm green dream: Art and design inspirations to take away

After years of speculation, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s “Virosh” wedding was a personal celebration. Their home reflects this intimate spirit, featuring design elements like wall-length windows, a lotus leaf-inspired center table, a lush green balcony, and an inviting green portico, all contributing to a calm and connected living space. Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna…

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Richest CMs of India: Southern states lead wealth chart, urban property boom widens gap with North

Richest CMs of India: Southern states lead wealth chart, urban property boom widens gap with North

Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar tops the national list as the wealthiest chief minister, with declared assets of Rs 1,413 crore. He is followed closely by Andhra Pradesh’s Chandrababu Naidu at Rs 931 crore, and Joseph Vijay at Rs 648 crore. BENGALURU: Chief ministers from the five southern states and Puducherry account for nearly 84%…

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Jun 17, 2026, 14:22 IST

Jun 17, 2026, 14:22 IST

Kumar Kushagra (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Jharkhand wicketkeeper-batter Kumar Kushagra once again showcased his talent on the big stage with a composed half-century for India A in the Tri-Nation A Series clash against Afghanistan A.Coming in at a challenging situation with India A struggling at 129/3, Kushagra played a mature innings under pressure. The right-hander…

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‘Failed in student life’: BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over Kota rally ahead of NEET re-test, says students should focus on exam

‘Failed in student life’: BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over Kota rally ahead of NEET re-test, says students should focus on exam

The political fight over NEET and education issues intensified on Wednesday after BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his planned ‘Echo of Students’ rally in Kota, Rajasthan.Speaking at a press conference in Delhi, Trivedi questioned the timing of the event, which comes just days before the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination scheduled for…

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Priyanka Chopra pens heartfelt 73rd birthday note for mother Madhu Chopra: ‘To the Queen… always leading the way’

Priyanka Chopra pens heartfelt 73rd birthday note for mother Madhu Chopra: ‘To the Queen… always leading the way’

Priyanka Chopra Jonas marked her mother Dr. Madhu Chopra’s 73rd birthday with a heartfelt tribute on social media. The actress shared a photograph of herself with Madhu and praised her mother for continuing to guide the family. Priyanka’s younger brother, Siddharth Chopra, also posted a birthday message that highlighted Madhu’s strength, grace, and resilience. The…

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“Calling mothers superheroes is society’s way of glorifying their exhaustion,” says Genelia D’Souza

“Calling mothers superheroes is society’s way of glorifying their exhaustion,” says Genelia D’Souza

A quote attributed to Genelia D’Souza and circulating on social media has struck a nerve: “Society calls mothers ‘superheroes’ to glorify their exhaustion instead of easing their burden.” The line has been shared widely in entertainment posts and social feeds, with the message landing squarely in a larger conversation about the pressure placed on mothers…

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Cotton-candy planets and metal rain: NASA finds some of the strangest worlds in space

Cotton-candy planets and metal rain: NASA finds some of the strangest worlds in space

Astronomers have catalogued more than five thousand planets orbiting distant stars, and a handful of them defy almost everything scientists thought they knew about how planets should look or behave. Using telescopes like Hubble, James Webb, and ground-based observatories such as Gemini South, researchers have found worlds so strange that they initially seemed implausible: a…

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Just days after its IPO, SpaceX buys AI coding startup Cursor: 3 biggest things that made Elon Musk spending  billion on the company important

Just days after its IPO, SpaceX buys AI coding startup Cursor: 3 biggest things that made Elon Musk spending $60 billion on the company important

Elon Musk barely waited for the IPO confetti to settle. Days after taking SpaceX public in the largest stock market debut ever, his company confirmed on Tuesday that it is buying Anysphere, the startup behind the AI coding tool Cursor, for $60 billion in an all-stock deal. It is the biggest acquisition of a venture-backed…

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