Eighty years after the sinking of the hell ship, Ōyoku Maru in December 1944, the DPAA took a bold, multi-year recovery expedition into the Philippine Sea. The Japanese hell ship was unknowingly bombed by the US in December 1944, resulting in over 1,600 prisoners of war going down with the ship, of which approximately 250…
While Jasprit Bumrah has been MI’s cheat code and the go-to man whenever the team has been in trouble, Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jaywardene on Friday backed young Afghan mystery spinner Allah Ghazanfar, saying having an X-factor bowler like him in the squad gives the team an added edge across conditions.The 20-year-old spinner came…
Morgan Stanley plans to price its proposed spot bitcoin BTC$66,494.34 exchange-traded fund (ETF) at 14 basis points, a level just below current low-cost options for similar products, according to an amended filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The move could set off a new round of fee competition among existing funds. The…
Tether is leading a $150M recovery initiative for Drift Protocol; the plan will also shift the perp DEX’s primary settlement asset to USDT on Solana. Tether announced a strategic collaboration with Drift Protocol on Thursday, April 16, to support user recovery and facilitate the platform’s relaunch following the exploit earlier this month. The recovery plan…
In a move that provide a huge relief to farmers of Punjab, the Centre has agreed to operate special trains to lift 155 lakh metric tonnes of rice and food grains from the state, which will help in easing the storage crisis. The development comes after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met Union Food and Public…
The Government of Delhi is preparing to roll out a new electric vehicle policy aimed at speeding up EV adoption in the national capital. The upcoming policy focuses on reducing upfront costs for buyers. Besides, it will also promote buyers to do away with their older, polluting vehicles. Delhi EV Policy 2.0: Key details A…
Edappadi K. Palaniswami, a prominent political leader in Tamil Nadu CHENNAI: Upgraded sewer lines, widening of Canal Bank Road, replacement of damaged transformers and streetlights are among the demands put forth by 5,000-odd residents of Adyar’s Kasturba Nagar for the upcoming elections.Their primary concern is being unable to commute freely due to encroachments along Canal…
R Praggnanandhaa, Divya Deshmukh, and R Vaishali (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Two years ago, when Dommaraju Gukesh stormed the Candidates in Toronto, the chess world called it a miracle. By the time he dismantled Ding Liren in Singapore to become the youngest-ever World Champion, that “miracle” had become something else entirely, more like a…
Alia Bhatt’s sister Shaheen Bhatt announced her engagement to fitness coach Ishaan Mehra on Instagram with romantic proposal pics and a quirky caption: “We may have overdone this whole liking each other thing.” Celebs like Ananya Panday, Rohan Joshi, and fans showered love. They went official in 2025. Shaheen Bhatt, Alia Bhatt’s sister, went Instagram…
Gabrielle Union is mourning the loss of her dad, Sylvester “Cully” Union Jr. He passed away at 81 after a long, tough fight with dementia. The American model and actress opened up about it in an emotional tribute, and her words hit home for a lot of people: not just fans, but anyone who’s ever…