NEW DELHI: Global benchmark Brent crude fell to a three-week low on Tuesday, amid renewed optimism over reopening of Strait of Hormuz, after senior US officials indicated that a deal with Iran could be possible.Brent was trading below the $80-a-barrel mark (9.15 pm) on Tuesday, its lowest level since July 13, down almost 5% in…
India’s star badminton duo India’s men’s doubles coach Tan Kim Her believes Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have the ability to challenge for the BWF World Championships title, but Satwik’s recurring shoulder injury remains a major concern.The Indian pair, bronze medallists at the 2022 and 2025 World Championships, missed some tournaments because of Satwik’s injury….
(Image Credits: Instagram) Marilyn Monroe, Hollywood’s legendary actress, passed away six decades ago following a drug overdose in a quiet suburb of Los Angeles, California, in 1962. As the memories of the actress continue to influence pop culture, the house remains a significant landmark. It was the first house she owned, shortly after her separation…
Shihmen Reservoir releasing sediment through the power plant discharge outlet. Image Credit: Peellden The accumulation of sediment in reservoirs across the American West represents a significant challenge for water resource management. Since the early 20th century, thousands of dams have been constructed to provide essential services, including hydro-electric power, irrigation for agriculture, and reliable municipal…
Snakes aren’t simple tubes. Their bodies have five regions—including a short neck By measuring every vertebra along the bodies of 13 native Australian snakes, evolutionary biologists have discovered that a snake’s spine is much more organized than previously believed. Instead of being one long, uniform structure, it contains five distinct anatomical regions, including a surprisingly…
A social media reel has turned into a bigger conversation about railway safety. A video allegedly showing two people inside the loco pilot’s cabin of a Vande Bharat train has been widely shared online, with many users asking how anyone outside the railway system could enter a part of the train that is generally considered…
Aries Moon may have you wanting to fix everything all at once. Mercury in Cancer means serious thought about education, legal issues, mentors and where you are going. One helpful conversation can change the way you approach a difficult task. What to Do Today Tackle the most urgent work problem before it impacts the entire…
RIE CEE 2026 result declared The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced the Regional Institute of Education Common Entrance Examination (RIE CEE) 2026 result. Candidates who appeared for the entrance exam can now download their rank cards from the official website, cee.ncert.gov.in, by logging in with their registration number and password.The…
Pakistan avoided a series defeat by beating the West Indies by eight wickets in the second Test in Port of Spain on Wednesday. The win ended Pakistan’s eight-match losing streak in away Tests and gave them their first Test victory outside home in three years.The two-match series finished 1-1 after the West Indies had won…
The plan to install bio-absorbent sound barriers along the road bordering the bungalow premises was particularly panned Mumbai: Hours after TOI’s report on Wednesday that the premises housing her official residence—a heritage bungalow in Byculla zoo—was set to undergo a revamp at Rs 2.9 crore within four months of a Rs 2.4-crore facelift, the BMC…
