Spread the love Several historic streets and roads in Lahore are set to regain their pre-Partition names after Pakistan’s Punjab government approved a plan to revive the city’s pre-Partition heritage.Many of the historic names — often associated with Hindu and Jain communities — had been changed over the years to names linked to Islamic, Pakistani, or local historical figures.Queen’s Road...
No relief for rupee: Currency slips to 96.38 against US dollar
Spread the love Rupee continued its downward journey against the US dollar on Tuesday morning, falling 18 paise to 96.38 in early trade. This comes amid concerns around rising crude oil prices and ongoing Middle East tensions, that dragged down market sentiment.Since the Iran war began in late February, rupee has declined by more than 5%, trimming 2.2% in the...
‘Ladke jhool nai paate, they are treated as criminals’: Mother-in-law on Twisha Sharma ‘dowry’ death
Spread the love Twisha was found hanging at her home in Katara Hills on May 12. BHOPAL: “Ladkiyaan jhool jaati hai, ladke nahi jhool paate, they are treated as criminals,” the remark, made during a press conference by Twisha Sharma’s mother-in-law and retired judge Giribala Singh as the suspicious death case of the 33-year-old model-actor continues to deepen in Bhopal.The...
Petrol, diesel price hike: Congress targets Centre, takes ‘inflation man’ swipe at PM Modi
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday upped the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government after petrol and diesel prices were hiked by around 90 paise per litre, marking the second fuel price increase in less than a week following the end of a nearly four-year freeze by state-run oil companies.Sharing a post on its official X...
Debuts in both Hindi, Tamil flopped, but Jyotika was embraced by South while Bollywood rejected her
Spread the love 3 min readKochiMay 19, 2026 09:30 AM IST Although Jyotika made her acting debut in Bollywood with director Priyadarshan’s Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1998), a remake of the Malayalam film Aniyathipraavu (1997), it was the Tamil film industry that catapulted her to stardom, offering her a wide range of characters. A five-time recipient of the Tamil Nadu...
‘My body is little weak’: MS Dhoni’s comment to Raina sparks retirement fears
Spread the love Suresh Raina and MS Dhoni (X) The uncertainty surrounding MS Dhoni’s IPL future continues to grow, but former Chennai Super Kings star Suresh Raina believes the legendary captain should return for another season. Speaking on Star Sports after CSK’s emotional home defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chepauk, Raina revealed a personal conversation he had with Dhoni regarding...
Father pushed Twisha into glamour world, given weight-loss pills in childhood
Spread the love In the ongoing investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma, her mother-in-law and retired judge Giribala Singh has alleged that the 33-year-old. BHOPAL: In the ongoing investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma, her mother-in-law and retired judge Giribala Singh has alleged that the 33-year-old underwent a medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) and claimed there had been...
Use AI as much as you want, but follow this one rule: Google to its engineers:
Spread the love Google’s database engineers can lean on AI as heavily as they want—but whoever commits the code owns it, VP Sailesh Krishnamurthy says. Google is telling its database engineers to lean on AI coding tools as heavily as they want while contributing to open source projects like PostgreSQL—but with one firm condition attached. Whoever commits the code owns...
‘I felt blessed’: Ishan Kishan dedicates playoff-clinching knock to grieving cousin – Watch
Spread the love Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Ishan Kishan plays a shot during IPL match against Chennai Super Kings. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan spoke about an emotional family tragedy that was driving him during his match-winning knock as Sunrisers Hyderabad sealed their IPL 2026 playoff berth with a five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday.Kishan’s...
Oil prices slip: Crude prices fall over 2% after Trump calls for diplomacy with Iran
Spread the love Oil prices fell on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump said that a planned attack on Iran had been paused to allow talks aimed at ending the Middle East conflict.Brent crude for July delivery dropped by $3.01, or 2.7%, to $109.09 per barrel at 0001 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude for June delivery also fell by...
