The Himachal Pradesh education department has appointed 308 new mathematics teachers for government schools affiliated with CBSE. Selected candidates are required to report for duty within five days.
US stock markets inched higher on Thursday, driven by a rebound in beaten-down technology stocks, as investors kept a close watch on Middle East tensions. Chipmakers like Intel and Nvidia led the recovery, while Oracle shares plunged on higher spending plans.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has secured over $70 billion in orders from retail investors ahead of its stock market debut, with shares priced at $135 each. The IPO values the company at $1.77 trillion, among the top ten US listed firms. Indian investors can participate post-listing through international platforms and GIFT City.
Capital markets regulator Sebi has proposed a new mechanism to harmonise price bands and pre-open auction prices for stocks listed on multiple exchanges. The move aims to address price divergences that arise when a stock remains untraded on one exchange but continues to trade on another. Public comments on the consultation paper are invited until July 2.
A new report from the Tech Transparency Project reveals that YouTube is running ads on channels belonging to US-sanctioned Iranian entities, including government ministries and individuals accused of terrorism. The findings raise concerns about potential sanctions violations and advertiser complicity.
Your local library card can be a gateway to free ebooks, audiobooks, streaming movies, and music. Services like OverDrive and Hoopla offer digital content at no extra cost, though with some limitations. This summer, consider visiting your library for both physical and digital resources.
E-readers let you carry thousands of books in a slim device with an easy-on-the-eyes e-paper screen. Our tested picks offer a distraction-free reading experience and access to digital library books.
Janhvi Kapoor reflects on her challenging role in Peddi, where she stepped outside her comfort zone, delivered a Telugu monologue to a cheering crowd, and began building her own legacy of dedication, inspired by her mother Sridevi.
Steven Spielberg’s new alien film Disclosure Day marks his return to the genre that defined his career. From H.G. Wells to Denis Villeneuve, first-contact cinema has mirrored humanity’s deepest anxieties and aspirations about the unknown.
Kane Parsons’ feature adaptation of the viral ‘Backrooms’ creepypasta is a mesmerising exploration of liminal spaces and internet-age fears. Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, the film follows a furniture store owner who discovers a dimension of endless rooms, blending nostalgia with profound loneliness.