Auto driver’s son from Jaunpur scores 627, secures KGMU MBBS seat A second attempt can sometimes change the course of a student’s journey. For Prabhat Kumar Yadav, another year of preparation turned into the result he had been working towards. His NEET UG 2026 performance has now opened the way for him to study medicine…
Image Credit: John Cena(Wikipedia); His Florida Home(YouTube/Thebellatwins/The US Sun) John Cena paid $525,000 for a home in Land O’ Lakes, Florida, in January 2005, when the property was considerably more modest than the residence associated with him today. Over the years, the WWE star made several renovations and additions, turning the 3,074-sq-ft house into a…
Alonzo Mourning’s affordable housing mission reaches senior citizens(Getty Images) Alonzo Mourning was approached about affordable housing in South Florida around 2015, after retiring from the NBA and spending years involved in community work. His own childhood had given him a personal connection to the need for stable housing. At 12, Mourning entered foster care after…
The seeds that NASA sent to space in 1984, returned to Earth six years later in 1990 and had to be distributed among students as plant kits. What lies behind this statement is a tale of space motion that many remain unaware of. The mission was to determine whether exposure to the space environment would…
Crude prices climbed as prolonged Iran tensions and disrupted Strait of Hormuz flows heightened concerns over Middle East oil supplies and refined-fuel availability. Oil prices fell over 2% as markets weighed growing hopes of a US-Iran truce against fresh concerns over oil supplies from Saudi Arabia. Talk of a possible US ban on diesel exports…
New Delhi: Most urban travellers opt for hotels, guesthouses or house rentals for their stay for an overnight domestic trip, while dharamshalas remain the top place of stay for those from rural India.A part of the reason may have to do with the fact that over three-fourths of Indians who travelled in the past year…
Forex reserves decline by $15bn MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $14.9 billion to $765.9 billion in the week ended Sept 18, according to the RBI’s weekly statistical data. The decline was driven mainly by a fall in foreign currency assets (FCA), the largest component of the reserves. FCA fell by $14.8 billion to…
NEW DELHI: Govt will raise nearly Rs 7.9 lakh crore from securities in the second half of this fiscal year, reducing the total borrowing for the current financial year by Rs 1,20,494 crore despite global headwinds.The reduction in total borrowing indicates govt’s commitment to fiscal prudence.A senior finance ministry official said the reduction is mainly…
BENGALURU: The festive bonus is no longer always one big cheque at the end of a busy month. For workers packing orders, staffing stores or delivering parcels, the extra money can now come through a higher rate on a busy day, an attendance reward after a week, a productivity payout or a bonus for staying…
NEW DELHI: The new model bilateral investment treaty (BIT), which will address concerns of several countries and streamline investment negotiation procedures, while ensuring investor protection is in final stage and is likely to be approved by govt soon. The approval will pave the way for it to be rolled out along with trade agreements, with…
