Carlos Alcaraz (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) Carlos Alcaraz secured the year-end world number one ranking by defeating Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 6-1 at the ATP Finals in Turin, surpassing Jannik Sinner in the standings.Alcaraz, who claimed two Grand Slam titles this season, will maintain his top position in Monday’s rankings. His victory over Musetti also confirmed his…
A voter clicks a selfie at a polling station during the second phase of the Bihar assembly elections, in Kishanganj on Nov 11. (Pic credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The Kishanganj Assembly constituency recorded a robust 79.93% voter turnout on November 11, as the region went to polls in the second phase of Bihar’s ongoing Assembly…
NEW DELHI: A tense contest can be seen in Bihar’s Kalyanpur assembly constituency, where candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), and Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) will be competing for the seat. Polling has concluded, and the results will be out on November 14.Sachindra Prasad Singh from BJP, Manoj Yadav from…
Avoid fake NCERT textbooks as CBSE issues advisory for CBSE-affiliated schools and parents NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Education, has issued a circular advising all CBSE-affiliated schools and parents to procure only genuine NCERT textbooks. The advisory highlights concerns about unauthorised sellers supplying counterfeit…
Dhruv Jurel vs Rishabh Pant (Agency Photos) India sprung a few surprises in their playing XI as South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first in the opening Test at Eden Gardens on Friday. The most notable omission from the lineup was, of course, Sai Sudharsan. The South African team includes Aiden Markram,…
NEW DELHI: Bettiah seat is set for a closely contested race between BJP’s Renu Devi, INC’s Wasi Ahmed, and Jan Suraaj’s Anil Singh as the constituency awaits results today. Bettiah assembly constituency is one of the 243 assembly seats in Bihar and is part of the Paschim Champaran parliamentary constituency. It is a General category…
Analysts indicate favourable conditions for equities, citing reduced retail inflation, export policy support measures, and positive corporate earnings results. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Friday on weak global cues. While Nifty50 was below 25,800, BSE Sensex was down almost 300 points. At…
NEW DELHI: Counting of votes for the Bagaha assembly constituency in Bihar will begin at 8 am today, as the constituency awaits results amid keenly contested polls. The key candidates in the fray for the 2025 elections are BJP’s Ram Singh, INC’s Jayesh Mangal Singh and Jan Suraaj’s Nandesh Pandey. Bagaha is a General category…
The Class of 2026 faces a job market dimmed by corporate caution and macroeconomic volatility. According to the semiannual survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), more than half of 183 employers rated the upcoming graduate job market as poor or fair, marking the most pessimistic outlook since the early months…
Kylian Mbappe of France (Photo by Franco Arland/Getty Images) France have secured their spot in the 2026 World Cup, with Kylian Mbappé leading the charge. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo faces a potential ban from Portugal’s opening match if his team manages to win their European qualifying group.France achieved qualification with a convincing 4-0 victory against Ukraine…
