NEW DELHI: Government on Tuesday said that public sector banks are in good financial health, reporting significant improvement in balance sheets , high levels of profits and bad debt at lowest levels in several decades.“Further, public sector banks have recorded sustained credit growth across different sectors of the economy,” minister of state for finance Pankaj…
Harjinder Kaur (IANS Photo) Indian weightlifter Harjinder Kaur dedicated her Commonwealth Games 2026 silver medal to her mother, revealing that she always calls her first after winning a major event. Harjinder won silver in the women’s 69kg category with a combined lift of 227kg (101kg snatch and 126kg clean and jerk), earning her second straight…
A summer outing at one of Maryland’s most popular state parks turned into a frightening medical emergency after a 13-year-old boy was attacked by a beaver while swimming. The incident occurred on Sunday morning at the William Houck Area of Cunningham Falls State Park in Frederick County, where the boy suffered bite injuries to his…
Michael B. Jordan praised David Jonsson’s casting as the next Black Panther, saying he “can’t wait” to see the actor lead Wakanda’s next chapter.Image credit : (Instagram) Michael B. Jordan has nothing but enthusiasm for David Jonsson‘s entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the next Black Panther. The actor, who played Erik Killmonger in…
‘Year without summer’: In 1816, the US had a summer-less year when a volcano in Indonesia drove much of the world into a climate crisis. Try to picture it: waking up to snow in June, watching crops die when there should’ve been sunshine, and feeling like the sun itself had taken a day off.Sounds absolutely…
Rupee extended its rally for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, gaining 5 paise to trade at 95.77 against the US dollar, supported by a softer dollar and lower crude oil prices.The currency also drew strength from improved sentiment in domestic equities, with foreign institutional investors turning buyers in Indian stocks, forex traders said.At the…
Bharat Bohra (Photo: ETv Bharat) Bharat Borah, who as been saving birds and animals’ lives for 30 years (Photo: ETv Bharat) Bharat Bohra (Photo: ETv Bharat) Bharat Borah, who as been saving birds and animals’ lives for 30 years (Photo: ETv Bharat) Bharat Bohra (Photo: ETv Bharat) Most people mark special occasions with flowers, cards,…
The Moon in Capricorn today creates a more serious and focused mind. Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra encourages powerful words, firm commitments and responsible action. What to Do Today Proofread a document, proposal, application or message that requires exact wording. Before you share, make sure you’ve read every line. A small fix can save a more complicated…
Antarctica is the coldest continent on Earth, featuring a deadly combination of extreme temperatures, high elevation and ice-covered terrain. The Russian Vostok Station here averages minus 55°C and on July 21, 1983, it recorded the lowest reliably measured air temperature on Earth, −89.2°C.Yet sealed beneath the white ice sheets of the region is a hidden…
The measures will prohibit the import of new humanoid and quadruped robots from China. NEW DELHI: The Trump administration has introduced sweeping restrictions on imports of new Chinese-made robots and power inverters, saying the move is aimed at protecting the United States’ artificial intelligence supply chain and critical infrastructure from potential security risks.The measures, announced…
Ryan Ten Doeschate (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Knight Riders Sports has appointed former Netherlands all-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate as its new Head of Cricket Strategy, bringing him back to the franchise where he enjoyed success as both a player and coach.In his new role, ten Doeschate will oversee cricket strategy, player scouting, recruitment, squad planning and…
The Masai Mara is one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations, known for its vast grasslands, dramatic landscapes and extraordinary variety of animals. While the annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra remains one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles, the reserve offers remarkable wildlife encounters throughout the year. From powerful lions and elusive leopards…
