TMC Rajya Sabha MP Prakash Chik Baraik resigned from Rajya Sabha. KOLKATA: In another setback for Mamata Banerjee-led TMC, Rajya Sabha MP Prakash Chik Baraik resigned from the Upper House on Thursday, becoming the third TMC member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha to quit amid signs of growing unrest within the party.His exit comes…
Shehbaz Sharif and Xi Jinping (File photo) Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday began a four-day visit to China, arriving there days after visits by US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin.He arrived in Hangzhou, in Zhejiang province, according to state news agency Xinhua, which did not provide further details.The visit comes…
Australia levels the series (Image: X) Australia produced a disciplined all-round performance to defeat Pakistan by 41 runs in the second ODI at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Tuesday, leveling the three-match series 1-1 and setting up a winner-takes-all decider.After being asked to bat first, Australia overcame early setbacks to post a competitive 231/9 in their…
Gold prices slipped on Monday as uncertainty over stalled US–Iran peace talks and rising oil prices fuelled fresh inflation concerns, reducing expectations of near-term interest rate cuts. Spot gold fell 0.6% to $4,684.32 per ounce, while US gold futures for June delivery declined 0.8% to $4,692.70. The weakness came as escalating Middle East tensions pushed…
DIY enthusiasts can avoid painful finger injuries while hammering by using a simple wooden clothespin. This clever hack securely holds nails, keeping fingers safely away from the impact zone. Everyone can relate to this situation. You are up on a ladder or down on the floor at the baseboard, trying to mount a heavy picture…
AITC files police complaint against rebel leaders (ANI images) All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Sunday lodged a police complaint alleging that several rebel leaders forged the party’s name, symbol and official letterhead to impersonate the organisation.In a letter addressed to the Officer-in-Charge of New Town Police Station under the Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate, the AITC…
England’s forward Harry Kane and midfielder Jude Bellingham celebrate their team’s second goal. (AFP Photo) England’s preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026 have been rocked by a shocking theft involving crucial team equipment. Reports suggest that match boots belonging to some of the squad’s biggest stars, including Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham, were among…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said Israel would maintain its military presence in southern Lebanon until Hezbollah is fully disarmed, even as Israel, Lebanon and the United States signed a trilateral framework aimed at ending decades of conflict and laying the groundwork for a broader peace agreement.“The most important thing is, first of…
Microsoft has unveiled the Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition, a special anniversary console created to celebrate 25 years of the Xbox brand. Announced during Xbox Showcase 2026, the console pays tribute to the original Xbox with a striking translucent OG Green design that evokes memories of the early 2000s. While the hardware inside remains largely…
George Washington (Image: Wikipedia) Some advice survives because it sounds grand and dramatic. Other advice survives because people keep running into it in real life. This quote associated with George Washington feels closer to the second kind. It does not try to impress anyone with complicated language. It simply says something that many people eventually…