Wall Street, New York City (File photo-AP) US stock markets tumbled further on Tuesday after President Donald Trump intensified his trade war by announcing a sharp increase in tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, doubling the planned hike to 50%. The move sent Wall Street reeling, with the S&P 500 falling 1.1% in afternoon trading,…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru concluded their season with an 11-run victory over Mumbai Indians, preventing MI from securing a direct entry into the Women’s Premier League final in Mumbai on Tuesday.Delhi Capitals benefited from this result, earning a direct spot in the March 15 final. Mumbai Indians will now face Gujarat Giants in the eliminator on…
The Bihar Police Sub-ordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has declared the Steno Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) result 2024 today, March 11, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the written examination can check their results on the official website, bpssc.bihar.gov.in. The written exam was conducted on February 23, 2025, in two shifts: the first shift from 10:00 AM to…
NEW DELHI: The Border Security Force (BSF) made a record seizure of contraband items worth Rs 461 crore on the Indo-Bangladesh border last year, the home ministry informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.Replying to a question, junior home minister Nityanand Rai said contraband items valued at over Rs 2806 crore had been seized by BSF…
NEW DELHI: Airtel scored a massive edge in the domestic telecom market by striking an agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink satcom venture, announcing a deal on Tuesday to market the broadband and internet satellite services of the American company while also using its network to supplement its coverage across the country.However, the work on the…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: India entered the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 as favorites, and Rohit Sharma’s men lived up to expectations, fulfilling the dreams of billions by clinching the coveted trophy with a victory over New Zealand in the final.Beyond the title triumph, a major talking point was the future…
हार्वर्ड यूनिवर्सिटी (harvard.edu) Harvard University, the wealthiest academic institution in the United States, has announced a temporary freeze on hiring staff and faculty as concerns over federal funding cuts loom under the Trump administration. The decision, reported by Bloomberg News, underscores the growing financial uncertainty facing higher education institutions amid intensified government scrutiny.Despite its formidable…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Indian diaspora in Mauritius and called it a “mini India”. He also spoke in Bhojpuri and Maithili, languages predominantly spoken in Bihar.“Mauritius is like mini India,” he said at a community event in Port Louis. “For us, Mauritius is family!” he added.Talking the relationship between…
US President Donald Trump (Photo-AP) US President Donald Trump escalated trade tensions with Canada on Tuesday by doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50%, citing price hikes on electricity by Ontario’s provincial government as the reason for the move.“I have instructed my Secretary of Commerce to add an ADDITIONAL 25% Tariff,…
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry, through its director general of health services (DGHS), has asked the Indian Premier League (IPL) to ban all tobacco and alcohol advertising, including surrogate promotions, within stadium premises during matches as well as telecast sessions on national television. The government’s request comes ahead of the IPL season starting March…