US President Donald Trump has extended the fragile ceasefire with Iran, but fresh military deployments to the Middle East are raising new questions over whether Washington is preparing for a possible escalation if diplomacy collapses.Even as Trump announced he would prolong the truce until talks are concluded, reports from the Financial Times and other outlets...
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Month into new govt, Nepal home minister quits over links to bizmen under laundering lens
Sudan Gurung Nepal home minister Sudan Gurung, a handpicked aide of PM Balendra Shah, resigned on Wednesday amid scrutiny over his wealth disclosures, investments and alleged business links with businessman and power broker Deepak Bhatta, who is being investigated in a money-laundering case.In a day of dramatic developments, Shah took charge of the home ministry...
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Ali Raza scripts history, becomes youngest bowler from Pakistan to …
Ali Raza (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Teen pacer Ali Raza created history in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), becoming the youngest player from Pakistan to claim a hat-trick. The 18-year-old achieved the milestone during Match 32 for Peshawar Zalmi against Karachi Kings at the Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday.Raza’s sensational spell marked the first hat-trick of...
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Google may have made it official, tells Nvidia: We’re coming after you with our new TPUs
Google has unveiled its latest Tensor Processing Units – the TPU 8i and TPU 8t – designed specifically for the “Agentic Era”, at Google Cloud Next 2026. By optimising these chips for autonomous AI agents that perform complex tasks on a user’s behalf, Google is sending a clear message to Nvidia: it is challenging their...
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EC issues notice to Kharge over ‘terrorist’ remark, seeks reply within 24 hrs
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday took a serious note of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “terrorist”, issuing a stern notice to him. The poll body has asked Kharge to explain his stand within 24 hours.Kharge on Tuesday referred to PM Modi as...
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Cash, liquor, drugs: EC seizures in TN & WB cross Rs 1,000cr ahead of assembly polls
Election Commission NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Wednesday said poll-related seizures in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have crossed the Rs 1,000 crore mark ahead of the ongoing assembly elections and bye-elections.Enforcement agencies have recovered inducements worth Rs 1,072.13 crore meant to influence voters, the Commission said. Watch ECI Orders 96-Hour Dry Day In...
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Weeks after Bill Gates’ plan to shut Gates Foundation; CEO sends layoff memo to staff
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has started informing its employees about upcoming layoffs, reports the Wall Street Journal. According to the publication, the Foundation has sent a memo to its staff informing them to cut up to 500 jobs, or roughly 20% of its workforce. For those unaware, Gates has previously announced plans to...
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Diabetologist lists 10 common mistakes secretly spiking your blood pressure readings at home
Checking your blood pressure at home may seem straightforward; wrap the cuff, press a button, and note the numbers. But according to diabetologist Dr Pramod Tripathi, small, everyday habits can significantly distort those readings. In an Instagram video, he listed what he called: “Extremely common 10 mistakes that people make while checking BP at home, telling...
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From chemo sessions to scoring 96.6% in Class 10 boards: Aarav Vats’ inspiring story
Aarav Vats scored 96.6% in the CBSE Class 10 exam while battling cancer A board-exam result usually arrives wrapped in the familiar noise of percentages, cut-offs, school-wise tallies and the annual frenzy over who scored what. Aarav Vats’ marksheet carries all of that, of course. It says he scored 96.6% in the 2026 CBSE Class...
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‘I am sorry’: Former India selector recalls apologising to Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India selector Kris Srikkanth has opened up on one of the most debated omissions in Indian cricket history, admitting he still regrets leaving out Rohit Sharma from the 2011 World Cup squad.“I feel bad for him even today. I told Rohit last year, I am sorry. It’s not...
