Consumer spending impact: US economy clocks 4.4% growth in Q3; fastest pace in two years

Strong consumer spending lifted the US economy to its fastest growth rate in two years in the July–September quarter, even as job creation remained subdued and concerns over the cost of living persisted.America’s gross domestic product expanded at an annual rate of 4.4% in the third quarter, a slight upward revision from the earlier estimate … Read more

WB HS exam 2026: WBCHSE releases important notice related to admit card and paper, check details here

The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has released notifications regarding the Higher Secondary (12th) examinations for the year 2026. The notified exam date sheet is a scheduled plan for Semester 4 and Semester 3 exam supplements, which will take place from February 12th to February 27th in 2026.The WBCHSE has made a … Read more

‘If he takes off, India take off’: Ravi Shastri, Kevin Pietersen backs Abhishek Sharma to dominate T20 World Cup | Cricket News

India’s Abhishek Sharma (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) Mumbai: Showering praise on India’s young T20 batting sensation Abhishek Sharma, former India head coach Ravi Shastri has made it clear how much India will bank on the attacking left-hander in the T20 World Cup next month by saying, “If he takes off, India take off.” Abhishek smashed … Read more

T20 World Cup: Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs replace injured Tony de Zorzi & Donovan Ferreira; David Miller doubtful | Cricket News

South Africa’s Tristan Stubbs (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) South Africa have made changes to their T20 World Cup squad, with Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs called up to replace the injured Tony de Zorzi and Donovan Ferreira. De Zorzi, who suffered a right hamstring tear during South Africa’s India tour late last year, has not progressed … Read more

French navy boards, searches tanker ‘from Russia’ in Mediterranean, says Emmanuel Macron

French navy boarded and searched a “Russian oil tanker” in Mediterranean, President Emmanuel Macron informed on Thursday, adding that the nation would not tolerate “any violation”. He added that the tanker was “subject to international sanctions” and was “suspected of flying a false flag”.“We will not tolerate any violation. This morning, the French Navy boarded … Read more

‘Maduro in jail, but not Putin’: Zelenskyy suggests Russian president should be arrested

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday said that Venezuela’s Maduro is in jail while his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, is free.While speaking at the World Economic Forum at Davos, Trump said that the man who started the war is not just free but is also fighting for his frozen money in Europe.“Lets look at the … Read more

Punjab: Kejriwal, Mann roll out ‘Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna’; free cashless treatment up to Rs 10 lakh | India News

MOHALI: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday rolled out the state government’s ambitious ‘Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna’ which will provide free cashless medical treatment of up to Rs 10 lakh to every family in the state. The universal healthcare cover will be provided to all 65 lakh families in … Read more

Oscar 2026 Nominations: Full list of nominees for the 98th Academy Awards | English Movie News

As the Oscar 2026 nominations draw near, the competition is fierce, celebrating the finest films of 2025. Get ready for an exhilarating showdown for Best Picture, Best Director, and the coveted acting honors. The glamorous 98th Academy Awards will take place at the iconic Dolby Theatre on March 15th, with the hilarious Conan O’Brien back … Read more

‘Indian aviation may lose Rs 18,000 cr this fiscal, up from Rs 5600 in FY25:’ ICRA

NEW DELHI: Credit rating agency ICRA has projected a sharp rise in India aviation industry’s losses to Rs 17,000-18,000 crore in FY2026, compared to Rs 5,600 crore in FY2025, due to multiple factors like slowing domestic traffic growth, increase in jet fuel prices and the depreciating rupee. Additionally, 133 aircraft of Indian carriers — representing … Read more