Oil prices surged sharply after Iran moved again to block most maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint that handles roughly one-fifth of global crude flows, escalating geopolitical tensions and rattling financial markets.Brent crude, the global benchmark, jumped around 7 per cent to $96.88 a barrel, rebounding from Friday’s close, which had…
Karnataka second PUC exam 2 result 2026 Karnataka 2nd PUC exam 2 result: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has released the Karnataka second Pre-University Course (PUC) Exam 2 result 2026 today, May 21, at 1 pm.Students who appeared for the examination can now check and download their scorecards through the official website,…
The government is working on a third edition of the Jan Vishwas Bill that will go beyond decriminalising minor offences and focus on simplifying procedures, reducing compliance burden and making business operations easier, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.Speaking at the World Bank Group’s workshop on the Business Ready (B-READY) framework, Goyal…
Bengaluru: Swiggy cofounder Nandan Reddy has stepped down from the company’s board and will exit the firm to pursue independent projects, marking a key founding-level transition at the listed food delivery and quick commerce platform.The company disclosed in a stock exchange filing on Friday that Reddy is “stepping down from his board position and moving…
After sporting a salt and pepper look for over a year, Shah Rukh Khan has seemingly embraced a fresh new look for ‘King’, during the ongoing South Africa schedule. Shah Rukh Khan ditches his grey hair look Going by the latest photos leaked from the film sets, Khan has swapped his grey-haired appearance for a…
MUMBAI: Unified Payments Interface transactions rose to 2,320 crore in May 2026 from 2,235 crore in April while value increased to Rs 29.9 lakh crore from Rs 29 lakh crore, translating into 24% growth in volume and 19% growth in value on a year-on-year basis.Average daily transactions stood at 74.8 crore with 74.5 crore in…
BAN vs PAK, 2nd Test, Day 2 Live Score: Litton Das struck a brilliant century to rescue Bangladesh national cricket team from a dramatic top-order collapse as the hosts posted 278 in their first innings on Day 1 of the second and final Test against Pakistan national cricket team on Saturday. Pakistan ended the day…
Dhanush‘s much-anticipated film ‘Kara’ was released today (April 30), and the film received a good response at its box office debut. Although the movie had a weekday release, it still garnered some decent houseful shows at various places, particularly in urban cities. Directed by Vignesh Raja, the action thriller features Dhanush in a rugged and…
Gold prices continued to weaken on Monday, extending the decline seen in the previous session as investors grappled with growing expectations of higher US interest rates. At the same time, escalating tensions in the Gulf region pushed crude oil prices higher, adding to concerns that inflationary pressures could remain elevated. By 0124 GMT, spot gold…
With the West Bengal Madhyamik Pariksha 2026 results now declared, not every student will find their name in the successful list. While the overall pass percentage remains strong at around 86.8%, thousands of students have not cleared one or more subjects. For them, the next steps matter more than the setback itself.Students who are not…
