Laura Mabel Francatelli’s Titanic life jacket sold for £670,000 at a UK auction/Image: BBC A life jacket worn by a Titanic survivor has been sold at auction for £670,000 ($906,000), far exceeding its estimated value, according to the Associated Press (AP).The jacket belonged to Laura Mabel Francatelli, a first-class passenger on the RMS Titanic who…
India’s growth trajectory is expected to remain steady despite the ongoing Middle East crisis, that has sent ripples across the globe. In its latest report, SBI Research said that the country is navigating oil shocks and the Iran war from a “situation of strength”, projecting GDP growth at 6.8% to 7.1% in FY27.The report noted…
Shreyas Iyer (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has heaped praise on Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer, highlighting his evolution as both a batter and a leader over the past two years. Ashwin believes Iyer is steadily growing into a captain whom players trust and look up to, crediting his leadership style and…
Hollywood star Jessica Alba and actor Danny Ramirez were recently photographed sharing a public kiss during a dinner date in Beverly Hills. The couple, both sporting stylish black leather jackets, were also accompanied by Alba’s eight-year-old son, Hayes. The unexpected presence of Alba’s child with her ex-partner, Cash Warren, added a surprising twist to the…
BBMB Hindi translator recruitment 2026 deadline today for Chandigarh posts The Bhakra Beas Management Board has issued a recruitment notification for Hindi Translator posts under Advertisement No. 01/2026, with the application window closing today. The positions are based in Chandigarh and are offered on a temporary basis under the level-6 pay scale as per the…
नई दिल्ली: मित्रता और परस्पर सहयोग को निरंतर मजबूत करते हुए अब भारत एवं रूस बेस, बंदरगाह,एयरबेस और सैनिक भी साझा करेंगे. इससे दोनों देशों के एक दूसरे के इलाके में पहुंचने का मार्ग प्रशस्त हुआ है. भारत और रूस ने एक खास सैन्य समझौता किया है. इस समझौते का नाम RELOS है. इसका मतलब…
Tamil Nadu polls: Vijay’s TVK backs independent candidate in Edappadi’s Salem, calls for ‘fitting lesson’ NEW DELHI: Ahead of the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, actor-turned-politician Vijay has announced that his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), will support an independent candidate in the high-profile Edappadi constituency. The move comes after the party’s official nominee…
Marriage isn’t usually destroyed by a single, explosive event like a movie script. Instead, it’s often “death by a thousand cuts”—little habits that feel harmless on a Tuesday but become toxic by year five. We get busy, stressed, or just plain tired, and suddenly, we’re doing things that chip away at the foundation of our…
Royal archives unlocked for first authorised biography of Queen Elizabeth II / Image: File For the first time since the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022, her private papers are being opened to an authorised historian, marking a significant step in documenting the life of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch.Anna Keay, a respected historian and…
This Akshaya Tritiya, India’s gold and silver markets are heading for bumper purchases, with overall trade likely to cross Rs 20,000 crore even as record-high prices reshape buying patterns. The estimate, shared by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), is higher than last year’s Rs 16,000 crore, signalling growth in value despite a sharp…
