Lucknow: The automobile market in the state capital is witnessing strong festive momentum this Diwali and Dhanteras, with dealers expecting a clear rebound after GST cuts. Showrooms across Lucknow are gearing up to deliver around 4,500–5,000 two-wheelers and nearly 2,500–3,500 passenger and commercial vehicles.The passenger vehicle market is showing a distinct trend this season. While…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo/Armando Franca) Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has urged Ireland fans to boo him when Portugal take the field in Thursday’s World Cup qualifier in Dublin. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, the 40-year-old said he hoped the home supporters’ focus on him might ease the pressure on his teammates as…
Trump tariffs could hit India’s economic growth (AI image) India’s economic growth could face a sharp slowdown if the 50 per cent tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump remain in place for an extended period, according to Morgan Stanley. The impact could range between 0.4 per cent and 0.8 per cent, the bank said…
Bangladesh witnessed widespread unrest overnight on Thursday after the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader and vocal critic of ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, triggering violent protests in parts of Dhaka and attacks on major media houses.Hadi, 32, died at a hospital in Singapore on Thursday, where he had been undergoing…
Bengaluru: Meesho’s shares closed at Rs 216.3 on Wednesday on the NSE, hitting the 20% upper circuit and nearly doubling their IPO price within days of debut. The e-commerce company’s stock has gained about 95% since it got listed on Dec 10 at Rs 111 per share. The surge, which has pushed the company’s market…
NEW DELHI: India has once again resumed the hunt to replace its old single-engine Cheetah and Chetak helicopters, which lack modern avionics, in-built safety mechanisms and have been dogged by a high crash rate just like the MiG-21 fighters, causing the death of scores of pilots over the years.The Army on Friday issued a request…
‘The Bengal Files’, starring Mithun Chakraborty and Anupam Kher, and directed by Vivek Agnihotri has wrapped up its first week at the box office but the numbers have not been as strong as expected. The film earned just over Rs 11 crore in seven days, falling behind other new releases such as Tiger Shroff’s action…
Bobby Deol discussed his experience working with Thalapathy Vijay in the upcoming political drama Jana Nayagan, directed by H Vinoth, slated for a Pongal 2026 release. He also reflected on past collaborations with Nandamuri Balakrishna and Suriya, including his role in Kanguva, while highlighting the challenges of filming with Vijay due to his massive popularity….
R Ashwin and Gautam Gambhir (X) Ravichandran Ashwin has delivered a pointed message to Indian cricket fans, echoing Gautam Gambhir’s recent appeal for healthier conversations on social media. Speaking on Monday, the veteran off spinner said the growing trend of personal attacks is pulling the sport into a space it was never meant to occupy,…
For years, headlines have amplified the skepticism surrounding higher education in America: Spiraling costs, questions of return on investment, and an increasingly politicized narrative around what colleges stand for. But ask parents directly what they want for their children, and the answer cuts through the noise. A recent Gallup–Lumina Foundation survey, conducted in June, finds…