India’s Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) AHMEDABAD: For a nation of just 5.3 million people — smaller than many of the world’s major cities — New Zealand’s cricketing rise over the past decade has been remarkable. The Black Caps have reached eight major ICC finals, including the 2015 and 2019 ODI World Cups, the 2021…
The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 registration process will close tomorrow, March 8, 2026. Candidates who want to appear for the medical entrance examination must complete the application process before the deadline on the official website.The registration process is being conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). As per the official public…
Iran has delayed the naming of a successor to its slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, out of security concerns following American and Israeli comments that the new leader could also be targeted, according to two Iranian officials.Ayatollah Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, has emerged as a top contender for the post, but concerns over…
A week since Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination in joint US-Israeli strikes, Gulf is at a dangerous turn facing an unprecedented spillover of the US-Israel-Iran war into Arab monarchies and neighbouring nations. Such a spillover was rarely seriously anticipated. Is it, however, surprising? Not really. What has been reported as a footnote was in reality a…
Europe is one of the most attractive continents with a lucrative real estate market. The region continues to attract wealthy and affluent people for luxury real estate investment in 2026. From Mediterranean cities to international financial hubs, Europe continent offers a mix of lifestyle appeal and economic stability, along with prestigious addresses. As global wealth…
Drawing from the depths of the Mahabharata, we discover profound insights that are just as relevant today. The Anushasana Parva imparts a vital message: “Do Not Impose on Others What Would Displease You Yourself.” This call for introspection, rooted in the principles of Dharma, is essential for cultivating empathy and maintaining balanced relationships in our…
Six major US defence contractors on Friday agreed to sharply ramp up production of advanced weapons after a meeting with US President Donald Trump amid the escalating Middle East crisis.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the companies had agreed to quadruple production of “exquisite class weaponry” to quickly raise US stockpiles. Iranian Forces…
Athletes from Russia walk during the opening ceremony at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, in Verona, Italy. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) NEW DELHI: The Milan–Cortina Winter Paralympics officially opened on Friday in Italy, but the ceremony was overshadowed by controversy after Russian athletes were allowed to march under their national flag for the first time since 2014….
UPSC CSE 2025 topper (Credits: Vajiram and Ravi YouTube channel) The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the final results of the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025 after the written examination held in August 2025 and the Personality Test interviews conducted between December 2025 and February 2026.A total of 958 candidates have been recommended…
Banking relief for UAE and Gulf amid Iran–US–Israel crisis: Emirates NBD Bank removes ATM cash withdrawal charges In a move aimed at easing financial access during a turbulent period in the Gulf, Emirates NBD has announced that it will temporarily waive ATM withdrawal fees at other banks’ machines across the UAE and the wider GCC….