India seeks 200 copters to replace ageing Cheetah & Chetak fleet | India News
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 […]
Chicago public schools to receive $76 million state funding boost amid rising budget challenges
Chicago public schools to receive $76 million state funding boost Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will receive an additional $76 million in state funding this fiscal year, bringing the total to $1.9 billion, according to recently released state data reported by Chalkbeat. This increase reflects a notable decline in local tax revenues and a growing number […]
Rajiv Rai says ‘industry lost a gem’ after Divya Bharti’s untimely demise: ‘She would have been the biggest superstar’ |
Rajiv Rai introduced Divya Bharti to Bollywood. He recalls his initial doubts about her. He later recognized her potential. Divya became a star after Vishwatma. Her sudden death shocked the industry. Rajiv believes she would have been a superstar. He cherishes the memories of working with her. Divya’s early career included Telugu films. She married […]
New steel ministry rules rattle medical device makers: Medical device makers seek BIS exemption; industry warns of system disruption
Representative image (AI-image) Medical product manufacturers face potential supply disruptions due to new steel ministry regulations, which require raw materials used in steel products to meet Indian standards.Industry leaders expressed concerns about their inability to comply with the latest rules that mandate BIS certification for imported raw materials like hot rolled steel and ingots. Previously, […]
Tariff trauma: Sensex is back below 80k mark after 3 months
MUMBAI: A day after Dalal Street investors ignored the significantly higher US tariffs, the sensex slumped nearly 1% or 765 points on Friday to a three-month closing low of 79,858. It closed below the 80,000 mark for the first time since May 9 on fears of the tariffs hitting Indian companies and the economy, and […]
Michael Vaughan warns England: ‘Don’t let Ollie Pope lead in the Ashes’ | Cricket News
Ollie Pope (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan has criticised Ollie Pope’s captaincy in the final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against India, which England lost by a narrow margin of 6 runs. With Ben Stokes ruled out due to injury, Pope stepped in as captain, but England couldn’t hold off India’s […]
US stocks gain as Trump’s Fed nominee stokes dovish bets
Wall Street rose on Friday, setting up a strong finish to the week, after President Donald Trump’s interim pick for a Fed governor post fueled expectations of a more dovish policy ahead. At 9:34 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 134.42 points, or 0.31%, to 44,103.06, the S&P 500 gained 17.22 points, or […]
Monsoon session: Parliament proceedings washed out again amid opposition stir | India News
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha proceedings were washed out on Friday, amid opposition’s protest to demand a discussion on special intensive revision of Bihar’s electoral rolls.In Rajya Sabha, deputy chairman Harivansh rejected 20 notices given by members seeking suspension of listed business to discuss on five issues, including the SIR exercise, saying it […]
8 high schools in Michigan that parents and students should not miss
Choosing the right high school is one of the most important decisions for students and their families, shaping academic success, personal growth, and future opportunities. In Michigan, a number of private high schools have distinguished themselves by offering exceptional education, supportive communities, and a wide range of programs tailored to diverse student needs. As the […]
Mukesh Chhabra clarifies he didn’t cast Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama in Ramayana: ‘Pehle wo wala ho chuka tha…’ |
Mukesh Chhabra shared insights on casting for Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. He clarified he wasn’t involved in casting Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama. The casting aimed for distinct looks to differentiate Rama’s world. Chhabra hopes Ramayana wins an Oscar. The film, produced by Namit Malhotra, stars Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra […]