Vessels transit the Hormuz Strait off the coast of Iran’s southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Sept. 7, 2026. Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images A UK military organization on Monday said it received a report of an oil tanker being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz amid new warnings issued by … Read more
File photo: Members of United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) hold placards during the nationwide strike for various demands (ANI Photo) The finance ministry on Monday urged bank employees to refrain from resorting to strikes and resolve their remaining demands through dialogue, saying most concerns raised by unions had been substantially addressed.The appeal comes ahead … Read more
Evgenii Romanov of Israel, Petar Arnaudov of Bulgaria, Nurgyul Salimova of Bulgaria (Photo by Rafal Oleksiewicz for FIDE) NEW DELHI: Israel remained at the centre of discussion at the ongoing 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, after both their men’s and women’s teams forfeited their Round 6 matches on Monday amid a scheduling dispute tied to … Read more
Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber’s emotional words about his controversial treatment resurfaced after his death. Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber’s son Presley Gerber had opened up about his battle with addiction and the fear he felt before undergoing an ibogaine treatment months before his death at the age of 27.Presley died on Sunday, September 20, … Read more
Barabanki: Three children drowned while bathing in a rainwater-filled pit at Baina village under the Kursi police station area on Sunday evening. The victims were identified as Deva (13), Sumit (10) and Divyansh (15).According to police and local residents, the pit had been dug on the premises of an under-construction factory for excavation work and … Read more
Uttarakhand CM Dhami says strong cooperatives, M-PACS can strengthen rural economy DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said strengthening cooperatives and M-PACS can play a key role in boosting the rural economy, supporting mountain agriculture and creating opportunities for youth in the state.Virtually addressing the inaugural session of the Shri Laxmanrao Inamdar … Read more
Irfan al-hussaini and his wife Fabia Farlin Athena at their degree event at Georgia Tech. (Photo: Georgia Tech/Linkedin) 32-year-old Irfan Al-Hussaini died on July 30 in a hospital eight days after he was found unconscious in his Pao Alto apartment which the cops so far called suicide. Now, his family is seeking a detailed probe, … Read more
5 signs you’re living for everyone except yourself There comes a point when you become so good at being there for everyone that you stop noticing when you are not there for yourself.You know what your family expects. You know what your friends need. You know when to compromise and when to stay quiet. From … Read more
Commentary This is the great paradox of life: We spend years searching for grand things—success, recognition, achievement, wealth, power, and the intoxicating feeling of conquering a summit—only to discover, after life has shaken us enough, that the things that truly saved us were never waiting at the summit. They were found in a hand resting … Read more
The sharp increase in presidential trading has renewed concerns about possible conflicts of interest. (AP file photo) Did you know that US President Donald Trump has carried out more securities trades than all members of Congress combined since his return to the White House in January 2025? Interestingly, he supports legislation that would prohibit lawmakers … Read more