NEW DELHI: Ten years later and after two attempts, govt has failed to privatise IDBI Bank, the perpetual problem child, leaving potential bidders fatigued and raising questions over the process as well as future disinvestment plans.It wasn’t the first time that the Centre tried to exit IDBI Bank, with the plan first announced by former…
Viewers of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ are stirring up nostalgia and heartache as they compare the sorrowful end of Katie Rogers, a cancer patient, with resident Lucas Adams’s own emotional turmoil. This poignant storyline evokes the classic Izzie and Denny arc from the show’s second season, emphasizing how fleeting romance and the struggle to save a beloved…
Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge starring Ranveer Singh continues to win praise from across the film industry, and the latest to join the chorus is filmmaker Karan Johar. The director-producer said the blockbuster took him back to the era of 70s Hindi cinema, often experienced in single-screen theatres. Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues to…
A 25-year-old Spanish woman, Noelia Castillo, died by euthanasia on Thursday in Barcelona after a prolonged legal fight, including against her own father, for the right to end her life.Castillo, who had been paralysed from the waist down following a suicide attempt in 2022, chose assisted dying to escape years of physical pain and emotional…
Revolutionising the synthesis of graphene as an alternative to conventional graphite for lithium-ion batteries, UNSW Sydney scientists have created a highly efficient and cost-effective method for transforming low-value peanut hull waste stockpiles into high-quality graphene for batteries through innovative flash Joule heating technology. The process produces super-conductive graphene nanomaterials in just seconds and could dramatically…
Legend once had it that the huge, three-toed footprints scattered across the central highlands of Bolivia came from supernaturally strong monsters – capable of sinking their claws even into solid stone. Then scientists came here in the 1960s and dispelled children’s fears, determining that the strange footprints in fact belonged to gigantic, two-legged dinosaurs that…
In a thrilling announcement, fans are buzzing with excitement as John Hannah has confirmed his much-anticipated return as Jonathan Carnahan in ‘The Mummy 4’ alongside beloved stars Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz. Scheduled for a 2028 release, the film will be directed by the talented duo Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, who tease an adventure…
In this web exclusive, Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, talks with “Sunday Morning” correspondent David Pogue (author of “Apple: The First 50 Years”) to discuss the company’s first half-century and its constant focus on “the next thing.” He also talks about the vision of Steve Jobs, whose return to Apple in 1997 reinvigorated the…
Honda is preparing to introduce a mid-cycle update for the City sedan, with development already underway. A partially camouflaged prototype has been spotted on public roads in Brazil, indicating that testing is in progress ahead of its global debut. The refreshed model is expected to arrive in the second half of 2026. A single image…
In a significant overhaul aimed at boosting enlistment, the US Army has increased its maximum recruitment age from 35 to 42, widening the pool of eligible candidates and aligning itself with other military branches.The revised policy applies across the Regular Army, Army National Guard and Army Reserve. According to the officials, the move is part…