The US economy rebounded strongly in the second quarter, growing at 3.3%, revised upwards from initial estimates. This surge followed a 0.5% contraction in the first quarter, largely attributed to President Trump’s tariffs disrupting trade flows. A sharp drop in imports significantly boosted GDP, offsetting weaker investment and exports, while corporate profits also saw a…
Samsung is set to unveil its latest innovations, including the Galaxy S25 series and Galaxy Tab S11, at a September 4 event. The Galaxy S25 FE is expected to feature a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display, a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP main sensor, and a 4,900mAh battery.
Amid strained diplomatic relations, India has appointed Dinesh K Patnaik, a seasoned diplomat from the 1990 IFS batch, as the new High Commissioner to Canada. Patnaik, currently serving as India’s Ambassador to Spain, brings over 30 years of experience from various international missions. This appointment comes after India withdrew its High Commissioner and other diplomats…
India has crossed a historic milestone, with over one crore school teachers in 2024–25, marking a significant step toward improved pupil-teacher ratios and higher student retention. Yet, persistent learning gaps and the under-representation of women in leadership, highlighted by the UNESCO GEM Report 2024–25, reveal that numerical growth alone cannot guarantee equitable, high-quality education across…
Calluses, thickened skin areas from friction, are generally harmless but can cause discomfort. The article suggests home remedies like Epsom salt soaks and pumice stones to soften and reduce them. Exfoliating creams and baking soda pastes also help. Prevention involves moisturising, protective cushions, proper footwear, and nail trimming.
NIA revealed that terrorists strategically targeted Pahalgam’s Baisaran meadow due to its tourist presence and isolation. The April 22 attack, executed by Pakistani LeT operatives, resulted in 26 fatalities. Two locals were arrested for aiding the terrorists, who were later killed in Operation Mahadev. In response, Indian forces launched Operation Sindoor, striking terror hideouts across…
Ed Kelce, father of NFL star Travis Kelce, has revealed details about his son’s engagement to Taylor Swift. The proposal, witnessed secretly by the event’s setup team hiding in the bushes, featured elaborate floral arrangements estimated to cost around USD 38,000, subtly incorporating imagery from Swift’s songs. Read on to know more.
Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani welcomed their baby girl in July, and Sidharth is already back promoting his film ‘Param Sunderi’. He shared insights on ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ about his changed routine as a new dad, including late-night feedings and diaper duties. Sidharth playfully mentioned he’s currently playing a ‘supporting actor’ role in parenting.
Director Sooraj Barjatya expresses unwavering faith in Salman Khan’s comeback, despite recent box office setbacks. Acknowledging the challenge of creating fresh content for the actor, Barjatya emphasizes Khan’s resilience and enduring appeal. He urges understanding towards the star, believing Khan will rebound strongly. Barjatya is currently directing ‘Prem Ki Shaadi’ with Ayushmann Khurrana, while Khan…
Sri Lanka has announced their 16-member squad for the T20 Asia Cup 2025, to be held in the UAE, with Charith Asalanka as captain. The team includes experienced players like Kusal Mendis and Wanindu Hasaranga, who returns after recovering from injury. Sri Lanka’s first match of the tournament is on September 13 against Bangladesh.
