Chemical slump deepens: Wacker Chemie to cut 1,500 jobs; German sector hit by high energy costs and weak demand
German chemical major Wacker Chemie on Thursday announced plans to cut 1,500 jobs, nearly a…
US-sanctioned Iran-linked oil tanker spent 8 days in Pak maritime boundary: FIR | India News
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: One of the three US-sanctioned Iran-linked oil tankers seized by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Feb 6 off the country’s coast had spent days inside Pakistan’s maritime boundary with its tracking systems switched off, according to an FIR registered in Mumbai.The ICG had seized three ships — Asphalt Star, Stellar Ruby and…
SC verdict on Trump tariffs: Dissent highlights India in Russia oil context
India found itself directly referenced in a landmark US Supreme Court judgment limiting presidential tariff authority, after justices examined how tariffs imposed under emergency powers were used as tools of foreign policy– including pressure linked to Russian oil imports.The ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump held that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)…
Norway Chess 2026: From D Gukesh to Divya Deshmukh – full list of players in open and women’s category | Chess News
Norway Chess 2026 will take place in Oslo from May 25 to June 5, featuring elite men’s and women’s tournaments with equal prize money and format. Six players in each event will compete in a double round-robin with Armageddon tiebreaks. Stars include Magnus Carlsen, Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa, and Wesley So, plus Ju Wenjun, Zhu Jiner, Humpy…
Bihar Board to release second selection list for D.El.Ed 2025-27 admission in non-government institutes
Bihar School Examination Board releases second selection list for D.El.Ed admission 2025-27 The Bihar School Examination Board has issued important information regarding the release of the second selection list for qualified and eligible applicants of the D.El.Ed Joint Entrance Examination, 2025. The list relates to admission for the training session 2025-27 in all non-government institutions…
Priyanka Chopra says ‘I don’t think I ever wanted to leave Bollywood’: ‘I felt limited for many reasons in Hindi films’ |
Priyanka Chopra’s journey from being one of Bollywood’s biggest stars to carving a space for herself in Hollywood has often sparked conversation online. Now, the global actor has opened up about what led to that transition and how her decision was shaped by the search for more fulfilling opportunities.After spending several years at the top…
Is it safe to wash heavy blankets at home and how much weight your washing machine can handle
One of the most commonly asked household questions is can I wash heavy blankets at home? Including comforters and woolen throws, among others. Can these items be washed in a washing machine, and if so, how to do it safely. It is a fact that heavy blankets collect oils and sweat over time. Timely cleaning…
BRO clears snow, NH-701A thrown open before time | India News
JAMMU: Border Roads Organisation completed snow clearance on National Highway 701A (Old Mughal Road), and two of its stretches were opened on Friday, ahead of schedule. These roads usually open around March-end.BRO teams cleared the stretch from Bufliaz (Poonch) to Peer Ki Gali (Poonch) under Project Sampark, and the stretch from Shopian to Peer Ki…
‘I can do anything I want’: Trump warns of ‘even stronger methods’ after SC tariff blow
“I can do anything I want,” Donald Trump declared in his address as his first reaction to the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on Friday, a major setback to his second stint in the presidency.“There are methods that are even stronger available to me,” he said in his White House address.Trump also said he was “absolutely…
Accommodation row rocks Pakistan hockey: Federation bans captain, then revokes after PHF chief resigns | Hockey News
The Pakistan government has overturned the two-year ban imposed on national hockey team captain Ammad Shakeel Butt, calling the action taken by the country’s hockey federation “illegal and unconstitutional”.The ban had been announced by Tariq Bugti shortly before he stepped down as president of the Pakistan Hockey Federation. Butt had criticised the federation over mismanagement…
Columbia and other universities at risk as court lifts block on DEI orders: Legal battle shifts to remanded proceedings
Columbia and other universities at risk as court lifts block on DEI orders A federal appeals court on February 6 allowed President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at federally funded institutions to move forward, reversing a lower court’s injunction that had paused their enforcement. The ruling enables federal agencies…