Rajesh Kumar (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday appointed Rajesh Kumar the new president of its Bihar unit, replacing Akhilesh Prasad Singh ahead of the state assembly elections. Kumar is an MLA while Singh is a Rajya Sabha MP.“The Congress president has appointed Rajesh Kumar, MLA, as the president of the Bihar Pradesh…
Is the US economy headed for a downturn? (AI image) Is the US economy headed for a recession? A recession happens when an economy’s GDP contracts for two consecutive quarters. A recent SBI Research report says that the long term US GDP growth shows a declining trend.Concerns have risen about the economic outlook of the…
Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting and captain Shreyas Iyer. (Pic credit – X) Punjab Kings, one of the founding franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL), continue their quest for a maiden title since their debut in 2008. Punjab have consistently struggled to find success in the league, only reaching the final once (in…
KL Rahul (Image credit: X) KL Rahul has opened, moved to the middle-order, batted even at No.3 and wasn’t hesitant to even don the gloves across formats. A player who started out as a top-order batter for Karnataka and made his two international debuts – in ODIs and T20Is – as an opener, KL Rahul…
Governor Ron DeSantis. (Getty Images) Florida has mandated political debates at all 12 public universities in the state, fostering a culture of open discussion and intellectual diversity. The law, known as House Bill 931, was signed by Governor Ron DeSantis about two years ago and requires universities to establish public policy offices. These offices host…
Ayesha Jhulka recalled how Salman Khan saved her life while shooting Kurbaan in the 1990s when safety measures were lax. During a scene on a railway track, a train suddenly approached, and Salman quickly pulled her to safety just in time.Ayesha told Bollywood Bubble that during the 1991 film Kurbaan shoot, there were no walkie-talkies,…
The Chitón was an ancient Greek garment worn by both men and women. It was a long piece of cloth wrapped around the body and fastened at the shoulders, similar to a saree’s draping style, though simpler in construction. These garments from around the world share the aesthetic of using a single piece of cloth…
Rajnath Singh and Ruben Berkelmans. NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday asked the Netherlands to not provide arms, weapon systems, platforms and military technologies to Pakistan, which has sponsored cross-border terrorism for decades, in a meeting between defence minister Rajnath Singh and his counterpart Ruben Brekelmans.In the delegation-level meet, India and the Netherlands decided to elevate…
CHENNAI: Next-gen is coming to the forefront at TAFE as Lakshmi Venu, director of TAFE (Tractors and Farm Equipment), is appointed vice-chairperson of the company. She is the daughter of TAFE CMD Mallika Srinivasan and TVS Motor chairman emeritus Venu Srinivasan.Said Mallika Srinivasan, CMD, TAFE, “Lakshmi Venu has been a key member of our leadership…
NEW DELHI: Former India captain and 1983 World Cup-winning legend Kapil Dev has weighed in on the ongoing debate over cricketers’ families travelling during extended tours, calling for a balanced approach.The BCCI recently introduced a new policy following India’s 1-3 Test series loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, restricting family presence on tours longer…
