February 2025 experienced the highest temperatures since 1901, with IMD predicting March to May will also be unusually warm, impacting crops in India. Most regions anticipate above-normal heatwave days, posing risks to vulnerable populations, especially the elderly and children. NEW DELHI: This year’s February was the warmest February in India since record keeping commenced in…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals (DC) showcased an impressive all-round performance to secure a comprehensive nine-wicket victory over the former champions Mumbai Indians (MI) in a thrilling Women’s Premier League (WPL) encounter on Friday. This win propelled DC to the top of the league standings.After being asked to bowl first, DC’s disciplined bowling attack restricted MI…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul orders CUNY to remove Palestinian Studies professor job listing amid controversy. (Getty Images) New York Governor Kathy Hochul has intervened in a controversial job listing for a Palestinian Studies professor at Hunter College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system. On February 28, 2025, Hochul directed CUNY…
NEW DELHI: Has Nitish Kumar lost the sheen and also the bargaining power that helped him dominate Bihar’s political landscape for over two decades? The critics of Nitish Kumar say that the recent cabinet expansion, which saw 7 BJP MLAs join his ministry, is a clear indication of who is calling the shots in Bihar.The…
MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor (Image credit: X) MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor is once again at the center of controversy after posting a provocative remark on X amid Bitcoin’s steep decline.“Sell a kidney if you must, but keep the Bitcoin,” Saylor wrote as the cryptocurrency plunged below $80,000 on Friday, marking its lowest level since November….
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricket captain Moin Khan has urged the cricket authorities to rebuild the national team following their elimination from the home Champions Trophy without winning a single game. Khan believes it’s time for senior players to prove their worth in the team through performance.“I am listening to the comments of many former…
Since Donald Trump took office as the 47th President of the United States, his administration has pursued aggressive budget cuts across multiple sectors, triggering widespread disruption. Education, research, and healthcare have been among the hardest hit, with policies targeting federal funding, diversity programs, and global aid initiatives. These moves have raised concerns that the US…
NEW DELHI: Professor Manoj Kumar Tiwari officially assumed charge as the director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai on Friday, following the approval of the President of India. His reappointment marks the beginning of another five-year term at the helm of one of India’s premier management institutions.Shashi Kiran Shetty, founder and chairperson of…
The Real GDP or GDP at Constant Prices is projected to reach ₹187.95 lakh crore during fiscal year 2024-25. (AI image) India Q3 GDP data FY 2024-25: The Indian economy saw the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expand at 6.2% in the third quarter of the current financial year 2024-25, with economists stating that the worst…
KL Rahul (@Sahil_Malhotra1 on X) NEW DELHI: As India gear up to face New Zealand in their final group-stage fixture of the ICC Champions Trophy on March 2, wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has dismissed any concerns regarding the fitness of skipper Rohit Sharma and pacer Mohammed Shami.“Fitness-wise, there are no concerns about anyone missing a game…
