India has a game plan to become a semiconductor powerhouse, but the real test begins now.According to a recent report by Equirus Securities, the biggest hurdle is not strategy, but execution, with heavy reliance on imported equipment and gaps in the domestic supply chain posing key challenges. The report said India’s semiconductor roadmap draws on…
Four burnt alive in car, seven die fleeing on foot At least 12 people were killed after a wildfire swept through southern Spain overnight into Friday, authorities said, making it one of the country’s deadliest wildfires on record as soaring temperatures continued to grip large parts of the nation.The wildfire broke out in a hamlet…
With the beginning of a new month, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma once again made their way to spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj’s ashram in Vrindavan. Videos that surfaced on the internet on Wednesday captured the couple arriving at the ashram dressed in simple attire, with both covering their faces with masks.The visit comes weeks after…
NEW DELHI: Retail inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) inched up for the fourth consecutive month to 3.9% in May from 3.5% in April on account of acceleration in food prices, data released by NSO on Friday showed. The food index rose 4.8% in May, above 4.2% in the preceding month.Despite the staggered increase…
“What we’re trying to do though is to make taxation fairer,” said UK’s PM, Andy Burnham (Photo: AP) Britain’s newly elected Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday ruled out any changes to stamp duty in the government’s next budget, signalling that homebuyers and property investors should not expect relief from the tax later this year.Asked…
A Ukrainian drone operator prepares an “Avenger” fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for a night reconnaissance mission. (Source: @DefenceU) Russia’s defence ministry said on Tuesday that it had brought down or destroyed 320 Ukrainian drones overnight across 19 regions, as governors reported six deaths, nine injuries and damage to warehouses near Moscow and St Petersburg….
SRINAGAR: Hundreds of students and parents hit the streets in south Kashmir’s Shopian Thursday against the closure of Jamia Siraj-ul-Uloom. J&K authorities had declared the Shopian-based educational institute unlawful last month over alleged links with the banned Jamaat-e-Islami and charges of “fostering an environment conducive to radicalisation”.The protesters demanded reopening of the institution and expressed…
Sticky cards in card games can be revived with a simple kitchen hack: a light dusting of flour. This natural method works by creating a drier microenvironment, minimizing friction and restoring the cards’ smooth feel. We have all been in that awkward situation when playing a game of rummy or even just some friendly game…
Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl with his wife Celeste Desjardins (Image Source: @celestedesjardins/Instagram) Leon Draisaitl and Celeste Desjardins are hockey and entertainment’s most talked-about power couple in 2026. While the Edmonton Oilers superstar is still making headlines with mammoth contracts and endorsement deals, Desjardins has been quietly building her acting and modeling portfolio with TV…
“Mom, my tummy hurts, I can’t go to school.” This is a sentence many parents hear as they are getting their children ready for school. At this moment, some parents get worried and start thinking that their child’s physical pain is being caused by food or digestion problems, while some feel their child is simply…