Yashasvi Jaiswal (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India suffered an early setback on the opening day of the first Test at Eden Gardens in Kolkata when Yashasvi Jaiswal, looking scratchy from the outset, fell cheaply to South Africa pacer Marco Jansen. Jaiswal never appeared fully settled at the crease, and Jansen capitalised by targeting the awkward…
NEW DELHI: Chief minister Nitish Kumar–led National Democratic Alliance is set to retain power in Bihar — this time with an even stronger mandate. According to the latest trends, the NDA is projected to win around 200 seats in the 243-member Bihar assembly.In a standout performance, the BJP is leading in 91 seats while the…
Hiring activity across India’s private sector improved marginally in the first 10 months of 2025, supported by stronger demand, healthier order books and a steady revival in business sentiment. An ET analysis of HSBC and S&P Global Market Intelligence data shows that the jobs component of the seasonally adjusted HSBC India PMI rose to 53.8…
India’s move to scrap Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on a wide basket of raw materials across textiles, plastics and mining has brought immediate relief to manufacturers, even as the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has urged the government to keep a tight watch on possible import surges, ANI reported.The withdrawal, notified on November 13, eliminates…
Kolkata: One of the premier institutions in the country, the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, was rocked by Islamophobic graffiti a day after a devastating car explosion killed at least 13 people and left several injured in Delhi. The “hateful and derogatory” statements were displayed at several places in the C V Raman Hall, which houses…
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor (Image credits: IANS) NEW DELHI: As the Congress faced a massive setback in the Bihar assembly elections, leading in just two of the 61 seats it contested, party leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said he was not invited to campaign in Bihar, adding that the party would need to study the…
FMGE December exam 2025 starts today: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has officially opened the online registration window for the December 2025 session of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) from today, November 14, 2025. Candidates can complete their registration via the official website, natboard.edu.in, starting at 3:00 PM.The application process…
The Bihar 2025 assembly elections delivered a historic defeat to the Mahagathbandhan (MGB) with latest trends showing that the alliance may secure just 36 seats. Despite high expectations and an alliance that sought to challenge the incumbent National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the MGB was unable to translate its efforts into electoral success. Multiple factors converged…
WBJEEB JENPAS UG 2025 counselling: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has commenced the online registration process for counselling based on the Joint Entrance Test for Nursing, Paramedical and Allied Sciences Undergraduate (JENPAS) 2025 ranks. Candidates seeking admission to Bachelor of Science (BSc) Nursing and various undergraduate paramedical programmes can now apply through…
Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant face online backlash Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant‘s conversation regarding South Africa captain Temba Bavuma‘s LBW decision has gained viral attention on social media during Day 1 of the first Test at Eden Gardens.India’s pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah played a crucial role on the opening day, dismissing both opening batsmen Aiden…