Gaganjeet Bhullar (PTI Photo) SINGAPORE: Gaganjeet Bhullar wore a smile as he stepped off the 18th greens of the immaculate Serapong course with a birdie. Fairways found, tick, greens in regulation met, tick, putts converted, tick. It’s as if the first round was replayed on Friday … until the 14th and 15th, where he dropped…
The official trailer of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has finally dropped, and it promises a darker, more intense chapter in the web-slinger’s journey. On Wednesday, Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures released the two-minute-plus glimpse of the much-awaited sequel to Spider-Man: No Way Home. Tom Holland reprises his role as Peter Parker, but this time, he’s…
Othman bin Affan Mosque/Image: SPA Tucked between narrow medieval lanes in historic Jeddah, the Othman bin Affan Mosque is offering a rare, layered look into the city’s past. Fresh excavations at the site have uncovered more than 1,300 years of continuous history, linking early Islamic foundations to global trade routes and evolving architectural traditions, as…
Team India Women’s hockey team (Photo by @Media_SAI on X) NEW DELHI: The India women’s national field hockey team reached the final of the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup Qualifiers 2026 after defeating Italy women’s national field hockey team 1-0 in a closely fought semi-final at the G. M. C. Balayogi Hockey Stadium on Friday.The…
The govt on Friday moved to cushion key industries from the ongoing gas supply disruption, boosting commercial LPG allocations by 20% to reach 70% of pre-crisis levels. The extra supply will prioritise labour-intensive sectors such as steel, automobiles, textiles, dyes, chemicals, and plastics, which are critical for broader economic activity.The move is aimed at stabilising…
Bollywood actress and National Film Award winner Karisma Kapoor is making headlines, not for a film, but for a calm and composed moment outside the sets of ‘India’s Best Dancer’ Season 5. A viral video shows the 90s icon politely asking paparazzi not to zoom in while photographing or filming her, sparking a wider debate…
Saif Ali Khan has let slip a little-known behind-the-scenes story – Shah Rukh Khan once personally called him for a role in the 2004 blockbuster ‘Main Hoon Na’, only for director Farah Khan to later put the brakes on it. The revelation came as the two stars gear up for their much-anticipated reunion in ‘Kartavya’,…
Deutsche Bank has lowered its outlook for gold prices by slightly more than 20%, cautioning that the metal could decline to $3,800 per ounce if financial markets begin factoring in three to four interest rate increases by the US Federal Reserve. The bank said the balance of risks for bullion has shifted clearly to the…
EPFO has notified a one-time Amnesty Scheme, 2026, (Representative image) The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has notified a one-time Amnesty Scheme, 2026, allowing establishments operating exempted Provident Fund (PF) Trusts to regularise their status under the Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions (EPF & MP) Act, 1952.The scheme, which came into effect on June…
Babar Azam joins Virat Kohli (Screengrab/X) Babar Azam once again underlined his stature as one of the finest T20 batters in the world, reaching a historic milestone during the PSL 2026 clash between Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators at the National Stadium in Karachi.Peshawar Zalmi continued their impressive run with a convincing eight-wicket victory. After…