In a bold but unsurprising move, Kolkata Knight Riders have dropped star all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer from their playing eleven for the crucial IPL 2025 clash against Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens. The decision comes amid a disappointing campaign for Iyer, who was bought for a staggering ₹23.75 crore but failed to deliver with the…
Hypertension, known as high blood pressure in layman language, is the condition where the force of your blood against your artery walls is consistently high. Globally, this has been set to 120/80 (systolic pressure/diastolic pressure), though this can vary greatly with age, gender, weight etc.Hypertension is also considered a “silent killer” since it does not…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conclude the application process for the University Grants Commission – National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) exam 2025 today, May 7. Candidates interested in appearing for the examination can fill the registration form by 11.59 PM tonight. The direct link to register online for UGC NET June session is available…
Gujarat Titans star batter Jos Buttler brought smiles to the streets of Mumbai after a heartwarming gesture went viral on social media. The England batter shared two Instagram stories where he can be seen casually playing cricket with young kids in Mumbai streets, showcasing not just his skills but also his connection with the fans…
HDFC Bank has announced a reduction in its Marginal Cost of Funds-based Lending Rates (MCLR), offering relief to borrowers whose loans are linked to this benchmark. The bank has lowered the MCLR by up to 15 basis points (bps) on select loan tenures.A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point, so a 15 bps…
Image credit: ANI NEW DELHI: At least 12 people, including four children, were killed and 57 injured on Wednesday in shelling by Pakistani Army in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir including Line of Control. Poonch district bore the brunt of the shelling, accounting for all civilian fatalities. Additionally, 42 people were injured, with…
Photo: @mia_yilin/ TikTok Optical illusion personality tests are quite popular these days as they claim to reveal a person’s hidden traits within seconds. How? These are psychology-based images and they have one or more elements in them. Depending on what catches one’s attention first, these tests claim to decode a person’s true personality traits which…
Talent, not tenure, is the most precious currency in India’s technology ecosystem. As artificial intelligence knits the very fabric of work, those fluent in language are no longer just professionals in cubicles—they are the frontrunners in a race that will determine who leads and who gets left behind. While every new invention in the domain…
40 incredible women who’ve shown extraordinary courage and resilience in the face of life’s toughest challenges with Juhi Chawla. As part of their continued commitment to empowering the community and celebrating everyday heroes, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are bringing their Shahoshi Rani initiative to the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. This unique…
Global stock markets showed mixed performance on Wednesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s policy announcement, widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged, despite renewed pressure from former President Donald Trump to cut borrowing costs.In Europe, Germany’s DAX was nearly flat at 23,250.56, while France’s CAC 40 slipped 0.5% to 7,661.64. London’s FTSE 100…
