Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo) KOLKATA: Growing up in a small village in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha district, where life revolved around sugarcane fields and mustard farms, Mohammed Shami’s rise to international cricket seemed improbable. Yet the son of a farmer somehow defied the odds to become one of India’s greatest fast bowlers.Fast bowling ran in the…
NEW DELHI: Quashing an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) case against a Congress MLA and others, the Karnataka high court said the Enforcement Directorate (ED) “is not a super cop” empowered to investigate anything and everything that comes to its notice.The ruling came in a batch of petitions arising from an ED investigation into alleged…
IBPS RRB PO admit card 2026 expected to be released today The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is expected to release the IBPS RRB PO admit card 2026 today, November 9, 2026, for candidates appearing in the Officer Scale-1 prelims exam under the CRP RRB-XV recruitment process. Candidates who have registered for the examination…
In 2006, Burt Reynolds’s ‘Valhalla’ mansion was valued at USD 15 million; years later, in 2015, it sold for USD 3.3 million, due to bankruptcy, lawsuits, and financial ruin. (YouTube) Burt Reynolds is best known for his roles in ‘Deliverance’ (1972) and ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ (1977), though following the peak of his career, the…
MUMBAI: State Bank of India’s Q2FY27 net profit rose 14.3% to Rs 23,038 crore, driven by a 14.7% increase in net interest income to Rs 49,143 crore and lower loan loss provisions. Net interest margin improved to 3.1% from just over 3% a year ago, while loan loss provisions fell 33% to Rs 2,759 crore…
A man in his fifties was fired after 20 years with the same company. His next mortgage payment is due in three weeks. He spends his first night sleepless, going over his finances in his mind.Such anxiety holds the essence of practicality and urgency. Chapter 9, Verse 22 of the Bhagavad Gita shows a way…
India’s Vivaan Kapoor narrowly missed out on a historic world title but had plenty to celebrate after clinching silver in the men’s trap event at the ISSF World Championships on Thursday. The 24-year-old also secured a quota place for India at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics with his impressive performance.The Jaipur shooter was within touching…
Varanasi: This Diwali, festive gift hampers in Varanasi will showcase the skills and hard work of rural women. Members of self-help groups (SHGs) under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) are preparing handmade traditional products and packaging them as attractive gift hampers.The initiative aims to provide rural women with an additional source of income while…
The VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, establishes a rural employment and livelihood guarantee framework, providing eligible rural households with a statutory right to wage employment. NEW DELHI: The Centre has notified grievance redressal rules under the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, laying down a…
BSEB exam registration 2027 date extended The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has issued dummy admit cards for students appearing in the Class 10 (Matric) and Class 12 (Intermediate) annual examinations in 2027. Students can download their dummy hall tickets from the board’s official website between November 1 and November 7, 2026.The board has advised…
