Kuwait Visit Visa Extension: Kuwait extends visit visas, eases residency rules as Middle East travel disruptions strand travellers |

Amid ongoing travel disruptions linked to the escalating crisis in the Middle East, Kuwait has temporarily eased certain immigration rules to support travellers and residents affected by flight cancellations and airspace closures. All visitation visas that are about to expire or have already expired during the current disturbances will automatically be extended by one month,…

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US stocks today: Wall Street rebounds as oil prices ease and strong economic data lift sentiment

US stock markets rebounded on Wednesday after two days of sharp volatility, supported by easing oil prices and encouraging economic data that improved investor confidence.The S&P 500 rose 0.8 per cent in midday trading and was on course to recover most of the losses recorded since the war with Iran began. The Dow Jones Industrial…

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‘Huge danger’: Stuart Broad flags Hardik Pandya as England’s biggest semifinal threat | Cricket News

India’s Hardik Pandya (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) Former England seamer Stuart Broad has issued a strong warning to England ahead of their semifinal clash against India, singling out Hardik Pandya as the player who could decisively swing the contest.Broad stressed that Pandya’s impact goes far beyond numbers on the scoreboard. The Indian all-rounder has the…

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‘US, Israel will have complete control of Iran skies in few days,’ says Pentagon chief

Pete Hegseth at press briefing US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday claimed that American and Israeli forces were moving swiftly to dominate Iranian airspace, while acknowledging that some incoming drones and missiles could still evade interception.Speaking to reporters at the Pentagon, Hegseth said, “Starting last night, and to be completed in a few days……

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What does sovereignty mean for India’s future in AI in payments

People all over the world are right in praising India’s digital payments story. India is today a leader in digital payments because the entire ecosystem was built on three things: trust, modernisation, and compliance.  The trust was achieved through public digital networks like UPI; modernisation was brought about through the use of real-time, API-driven architectures;…

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Two 170-year-old beer bottles found in a shipwreck from Baltic Sea; scientists test if they are still drinkable |

Under the cold waters of the Baltic Sea off the Åland Islands, researchers made a surprising archaeological find that provides a rare glimpse into 19th-century brewing. During a shipwreck excavation, divers recovered several bottles of beer from a schooner that sank in the 1840s. There were more than 150 bottles of champagne and five bottles…

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Rupee falls to all-time low of 92.05 against dollar as oil surge, foreign outflows rattle markets

The Indian rupee weakened sharply on Wednesday, slipping to a record closing low of 92.05 against the US dollar as soaring crude oil prices and global risk aversion linked to the Iran crisis weighed heavily on the domestic currency.The rupee depreciated by 56 paise during the session, pressured by rising energy costs, foreign fund outflows…

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‘I don’t believe’: Harry Brook makes bold claim ahead of IND vs ENG T20 World Cup semi-final game | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: England captain Harry Brook says unity, belief and staying calm under pressure have helped his team reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals — and they don’t need to play a “perfect game” to win the title.England, two-time champions, will face fellow two-time winners India in the semi-final for the third straight edition. While…

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RBI Assistant recruitment 2026: Application for 650 posts ends soon; direct link to apply here

RBI Assistant recruitment 2026: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Assistants, announcing 650 vacancies across its offices in India and the application process is currently underway. The recruitment is being conducted through a country-wide competitive examination.The registration window opened on February 16, 2026.Eligible candidates can apply…

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