The Iran war will continue to disrupt global oil supplies even if a ceasefire in the region leads to a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a new analysis. Henning Gloystein, managing director of energy, industry and resources at geopolitical risk consultancy Eurasia Group, said it would take several months to…
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has lost nearly 3,000ha of lakes since 1967. The decline contributed to the devastating 2014 Kashmir floods, states a Comptroller and Auditor General of India report.In 1967, Jammu had 367 lakes and Kashmir 330. But by 2020, as many as 259 lakes had disappeared in Jammu, accounting for a loss of…
Polymarket said it expects to roll out a new 1:1 USDC-backed collateral token in the coming weeks as part of a broader overhaul of its trading platform, according to a post on X. The upgrade, described by the company as a “full exchange upgrade,” includes a rebuilt trading engine, updated smart contracts and a new…
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has resigned amid mounting losses and a slower-than-expected turnaround of the airline the Tata Group took back in its fold over four years ago. Wilson, whose resignation was accepted by the airline board last week, will stay till a successor is found and is serving his notice period. And that…
An Indian‑origin couple was sentenced in the United Kingdom after they continued to run companies for more than five years despite being legally barred from doing so. 71‑year‑old Bharat Jogia, from the West Midlands region of England, was disqualified as a company director for 13 years in 2014. He accepted a disqualification undertaking after admitting…
Rapper 6ix9ine, who is also known as Daniel Hernandez, has surprised his fans with a shocking decision. The artist, in a stream hosted by popular streamer Adin Ross, has announced that he is retiring from the music industry since it is “washed up.” He added, “I just know what I’m good at,” showing that he…
Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ officially enlisted its name as the second Hindi film to cross the Rs 1,000 crore India net milestone. Starring Ranveer Singh, the espionage thriller has amassed Rs 1,014.97 crore domestically and Rs 1,605.74 crore globally, outperforming blockbusters like ‘Jawan’ and ‘KGF 2’. Despite the IPL 2026 season, the film…
What would a future look like with no darkness because people learned how to produce limitless amounts of power instead of saving electricity? It seems like this scenario was considered by the engineers from Japan in a project called the “Lunar Solar Ring.” The idea offered by Shimizu Corporation is a solar ring made of…
General:Good news doesn’t always arrive with drums. Today it may come through a quiet call, a family hint, or a simple message that changes your mood.Venus supports you, and Jupiter adds a helpful push to agreements. Unmarried people can receive a marriage proposal or a serious approach. If you’re an unmarried young couple, you might…
The U.S. middle class is shrinking, but not because more Americans are poorer. Instead, more households are climbing into the echelons of the upper middle class due to income gains in recent decades, according to research from the nonpartisan American Enterprise Institute. About 31% of U.S. households earn enough to be considered upper middle class,…