From Australia to the UK: Countries that use to plastic banknotes India may soon be joining the list of countries that use polymer (plastic) currency. The government has approved the printing of an initial batch of 2 billion polymer banknotes by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for field trials. Minister of State for Finance…
File photo used for representational purpose. GURGAON: A special POCSO fast-track court in Haryana’s Nuh has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 17-year-old boy in 2019.The court of additional sessions judge Ashu Sanjeev Tinjan also imposed a fine of Rs 45,000, with additional simple imprisonment…
Google ex-CEO Eric Schmidt is reportedly looking to buy a Spanish shipyard whose annual revenue is believed to be lower than the annual cost of operating his luxury superyacht, Whisper. According to Spanish media reports, Eric Schmidt is looking to acquire Metalships & Docks, a shipyard in Vigo, Spain, through his company Oyster Ocean LLC….
Does Permanent Happiness Exist In this world, there is no one that can truthfully profess to be happy all the time. At some point, even those that appear to always be happy, will admit to having felt sadness or disappointment during their lives. In fact, for most people, their lives are a mixture of happiness…
The CBSE is likely to declare the Class 12 supplementary examination result 2026 in August, offering compartment candidates a chance to secure their higher secondary qualification. More than 1.63 lakh students appeared for the July 28 examination. Once announced, results will be available online through the official CBSE portals using candidates’ login credentials. (AI generated…
NEW DELHI: Zimbabwe has become India’s preferred destination to bring in young talent. Just like in 2024, when Abhishek Sharma, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Sai Sudharsan and Tushar Deshpande received their maiden India caps, this year’s tour also saw Ashok Sharma and Yash Thakur make their T20I debuts. The series also marked the return of…
The first full moon in the Northern Hemisphere is taking place tonight; on July 29, 2026. The Old Farmer’s Almanac refers to the July full moon as the “Buck Moon.” For everyone who has the chance to photograph the majesty of this Full Moon, it will be an incredible celestial event. Buck Moon 2026: Date…
NEW DELHI: Mohammad Junaid Malik, the volunteer who gained attention for distributing free food and water to students during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, has moved the Supreme Court alleging illegal detention, questioning by Delhi Police and harassment of his family members.Who is Junaid Malik?Malik came into the spotlight after…
Harsh Goenka has done it again. The RPG Enterprises chairman, who often mixes business observations with humour on social media, has once again taken a playful dig at Galgotias University, and this time, a futuristic robot dog from China became the reason.Goenka recently shared a video of a new robot developed by Chinese robotics company…
MUMBAI: Actress Rakhi Sawant has hit back at actor-politician Kangana Ranaut over her remarks on Gen Z student protesters at Jantar Mantar, criticising the latter for speaking against those participating in the agitation.In a video shared on Instagram, Sawant slammed Ranaut and called out her comments on the protesters. She used strong words against Kangana…