Two drones fell near Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Wednesday, injuring four people, as per AP reports. Further Reuters reported that authorities said flight operations at the airport are continuing normally despite the incident. Dubai’s media office shared on X, “Authorities confirm that two drones fell in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport (DXB) a…
Representative image (AI-generated) Oil prices rose on Wednesday, with Brent crude climbing above the $100 per barrel mark and US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude also gaining sharply.Brent crude rose by 0.63 per cent to $104.63 per barrel. WTI crude rose by 0.95% to $102.34 per barrel, while WTI futures for June rose 46 cents,…
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…
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has announced the Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 under the Group-5 Staff Nurse and Paramedical Combined Recruitment Test, opening more than 2,300 vacancies across state-run healthcare institutions. The online application process will commence on April 6, 2026, and remain open until April 20, 2026. Eligible candidates will be able…
Anushka Sharma (Screen Grab) India have announced a 15-member squad led by Harmanpreet Kaur for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa Women’s Cricket Team, starting April 17. The headline inclusion is young all-rounder Anushka Sharma, who has earned her maiden international call-up after a string of impressive performances in domestic cricket and the WPL…
Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th century On March 16, 2012, cricket witnessed one of its most iconic milestones when Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th international century during the Asia Cup 2012 match between the India national cricket team and the Bangladesh national cricket team at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. The historic knock not only ended a…
The Centre has cleared a proposal to strengthen electric vehicle infrastructure in Rajasthan, approving financial assistance of Rs 81.12 crore for the rollout of new charging stations across key cities and highways in the state. The plan, submitted by Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd, aims to make EV usage more practical and accessible for both…
The city experienced its coldest March day in six years on Friday. GURGAON: Temperatures dropped on Friday as a light spell of rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds were experienced in the city, bringing down the minimum temperature to 16 degrees Celsius, a 2-degree dip from Thursday’s 18.3°C. The maximum temperature stood at 21.1°C, 3.6 degrees…
A massive blaze erupted at an Israeli oil refinery in Haifa on Monday after a fresh wave of missiles was detected. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for launching a barrage of advanced missiles targeting a naval base in Haifa, indicating a coordinated escalation on multiple fronts. It was not immediately clear whether the refinery fire was linked…
Varun Chakravarthy (AFP Photo) CHENNAI: For Varun Chakravarthy, the T20 World Cup triumph must have felt bittersweet. The mystery spinner, tipped to be India’s X-factor bowler, wasn’t quite at his best. Even though he finished as the joint-highest wicket-taker of the tournament with 14 scalps, his economy rate of 9.25 was a little high by…