NEW DELHI: More than one cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday triggered flash floods and caused large-scale damage in high-altitude villages such as Dharali and Sukhi Top. The incident is the latest in a series of extreme weather events to hit the region during the monsoon season. Here’s a breakdown of what a cloudburst…
Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India captain Shubman Gill showed remarkable consistency in his approach and demonstrated respect for “good balls” en route to a record-breaking 754-run tally in the Test series against England, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar said on Tuesday.While Gill narrowly missed surpassing Sunil Gavaskar’s record of most runs by an Indian…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed a new threshold-based framework to determine the materiality of related party transactions (RPTs), aligning the compliance burden with the turnover scale of listed entities.According to a consultation paper released on Monday, Sebi suggested that for companies with an annual consolidated turnover up to Rs 20,000…
Lucknow: When the floodwaters started receding in Prayagraj’s Chota Baghada area a couple of years back, Ramakant Tripathi’s family decided to shift back to the ground floor of their three-storey house after days of torment. The joy of climbing down back to bedroom, hall and kitchen, however, got a jolt by the sight of a…
Celebrity weddings are often spoken about for days. Every couple opts for their own dreamy vibe for their special day. While Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor opted for a cosy intimate wedding in their balcony, some celebs choose for fairy-tale like destinations. One such unforgettable celebration was that of Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, who…
NEW DELHI: Former captain Jorge Costa has died aged 53 after a cardiac arrest at the team’s training ground, Porto announced on Tuesday, paying tribute to “a key figure in the club’s history”.“The legendary FC Porto captain and current director of professional football, passed away this Tuesday following a cardiopulmonary arrest,” the club said in…
Indian-American Republican leader and former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley Indian-American Republican leader Nikki Haley criticised President Donald Trump for threatening to increase tariffs on Russian oil imports from India, warning that such a move could damage ties with a key American ally while giving China leniency.In a post on X on…
US states turn to trusts to sustain early education and child care systems The COVID-19 pandemic exposed just how essential child care is to the functioning of families, communities, and economies. During the crisis, US states relied heavily on federal funding through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to keep early childhood systems running. These temporary…
Ramayana’s visual splendor is generating buzz. Indira Krishnan shares insights on the film’s costumes and jewellery. Rimple and Harpreet Narula designed the costumes. Real jewellery was used for authenticity. The costume team ensured each character has a distinct look. Nitesh Tiwari directs the two-part epic. The film is set to release on Diwali 2026. As…
Javed Akhtar‘s ex-wife and Farhan Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar‘s mother is quite a strong woman herself. While she’s been away from the limelight, she’s been one of the most talented writers herself. She’s best known for writing some iconic movies like ‘Lamhe’, ‘Darr’, ‘Kya Kehna’, ‘Kaho Naa..Pyaar Hai’, ‘Krrish’ and more. While Honey has chosen to…
