Strait of Hormuz (AP image) Iran has announced plans to introduce maritime transit fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz within two months, following a 60-day negotiation period triggered by the recently signed memorandum of understanding with the United States, according to a report by The Guardian.The announcement came after Washington lifted its…
Lionel Messi gestures to fans following the match against Algeria in Kansas City. (AP Photo) Lionel Messi’s family has issued an emotional appeal for privacy and restraint after confirming that his father, Jorge Messi, is undergoing medical treatment for an undisclosed illness while the Argentina captain continues his FIFA World Cup campaign.Amid growing speculation and…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk responded with a brief sarcasm on X (formerly Twitter) after US Senator Elizabeth Warren renewed her call for a wealth tax on ultra-rich Americans. The exchange began when Warren argued that taxing billionaires such as Elon Musk could help fund childcare programs across the United States. A social media user then…
Used for representative purpose Days after a Sikh caretaker couple were shot dead inside a gurdwara in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police on Thursday arrested the main suspect in the double murder case, officials said.The victims, Jagannath and his wife Asma Wanti, were serving as caretakers of a gurdwara in Babu Mohalla in Mardan district,…
NEW DELHI: Fast bowler Harshit Rana was added to the India squad on Friday, ahead of the third and final ODI against Afghanistan.The match is scheduled to be played in Chennai on Saturday, with India already having sealed the three-match series 2-0 after a dominant 170-run victory in Lucknow. Rana’s inclusion offers the team management…
PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Rahul Gandhi (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended birthday wishes to Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on his 56th birthday.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote: “Best wishes to the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok…
Sadhguru distinguishes between two very different ways of living through his wise words.First is the way most people work, mostly goal-oriented and outcome-dependent. People feel happy when they get a job. Peaceful when the relationship works out. Free when it’s figured out. In this perspective, liberation is always a destination. The second way, according to…
As NEET UG 2026 re-examination preparations enter the final stretch, the National Testing Agency has introduced a verified WhatsApp channel to communicate directly with candidates. The agency has also issued a strong advisory against fake messages, cyber scams and misleading claims, urging aspirants to trust only authenticated sources for exam-related information. The National Testing Agency…
LUCKNOW: One of the riveting sights in cricket is to see a fast bowler run in, unleash the ball at great speed and hustle the batsman with his pace. That’s why Gurnoor Brar has got Indian cricket excited. The 26-year-old was recently rewarded with six Afghanistan wickets in two ODIs in vastly different conditions —…
Julie Sweet, CEO, Accenture The shares of Accenture plunged nearly 20% on June 18, extending a year-long decline of about 50%. The drop followed fiscal third-quarter results which showed revenues of $18.7 billion — up $1 billion year-over-year but below expectations and a 2% decline in new bookings compared to the same quarter last year….