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De’Andre Hunter. Image via: Rocky Widner/ Getty Images The Sacramento Kings’ difficult season took another sharp turn after De’Andre Hunter was ruled out for the remainder of the year. The forward, acquired at the trade deadline, will undergo surgery on his injured left eye, ending his brief stint with the team after only two appearances.The…
Ramadan 2026 Moon Sighting: When Does Fasting Begin Globally and Why Is Crescent Timimg Significant? Every year, millions of Muslims around the world eagerly await the sighting of the Ramadan crescent moon, a moment charged with spiritual, historical and community significance. Unlike most holidays governed by a fixed date on the Gregorian calendar, Ramadan follows…
NEW DELHI: Calls for a rethink of Bihar’s decade-old liquor ban have resurfaced within the ruling alliance, with NDA allies urging chief minister Nitish Kumar to review the policy. Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said the principle of prohibition was not flawed but its implementation had gone awry. “We have been saying for a long…
The Economic Survey presents an in-depth analysis of macroeconomic parameters. Economic Survey 2025-2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to table the Economic Survey ahead of her Union Budget speech. The Parliament’s Budget session began on January 28, 2026 and the first phase is expected to conclude on February 13, 2026. The Union Budget 2026…
The India-EU FTA comes at a time of heightened trade uncertainty due to tariff threats by US President Donald Trump. (AI image) India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), being hailed as the ‘mother of all trade deals’ was finalised on Tuesday, and after a legal framework is in place and the European Parliament passes it, the…
January 22 arrives carrying a mix of moments that sit far apart in time yet share the same date. Some are tied to machines lifting off the ground, others to lives that shaped culture, politics, or memory in quieter ways. The day has seen experiments in space, shifts in how people travelled across oceans, and…
January 21 has marked a range of political, scientific and cultural moments that continue to shape public memory in India and beyond. The date is associated with milestones in governance, technological progress and regional reorganisation, alongside the birth and death anniversaries of influential figures from literature, fashion, sport and public life. From the early years…
What happened on 20th January in history: The most significant events over the years January 20 does not announce itself with one defining moment. Instead, it gathers a range of events that sit across sport, science, cinema, politics, and public life. Some are easy to recognise, others quieter, noted mostly in records and remembrance. On…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday floated a proposal to introduce a regulatory framework for ‘Significant Indices’, a move aimed at strengthening governance standards and improving transparency among index providers in the securities market, PTI reported.In a consultation paper, Sebi defined ‘Significant Indices’ as those administered by an index provider and used…
January 18 has been associated with a multitude of advancements in science, industry, culture, and public life not only in India but also globally. Various years on this date have witnessed the launch of new technologies, the establishment of influential institutions, and significant cultural exchanges. Moreover, it is the day of birth and death of…
