“Had To Get Permission From BCCI”: Railways Coach Reveals DC Hero Ashutosh Sharma’s Untold Selection Incident
Ashutosh Sharma has set the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on fire, as he smashed 66 off just 31 balls to take Delhi Capitals (DC) to an incredible victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). However, the journey to the biggest stage for the 27-year-old has been far from simple. While the story of […]
Down 44% from its 12-month high, is this FTSE 250 fast-food favourite an irresistible bargain to me now?
Image source: Getty Images FTSE 250 fast-food retailer Greggs (LSE: GRG) is one of those companies whose share price I find difficult to square with its fundamental worth. I think many firms in the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 are undervalued to one degree or another. This is largely down to a broad-based devaluation of […]
US February pending home sales +2.0% vs +1.0% expected
Prior was -4.6% Year over year transactions -3.6% vs -5.2% prior Index at 72.0 vs 70.6 prior (was at a series low) “Despite the modest monthly increase, contract signings remain well below normal historical levels,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. “A meaningful decline in mortgage rates would help both demand and supply – demand […]
Effective antibiotic for maternal sepsis saves health care costs, study finds
Model design. Credit: The Lancet Global Health (2025). DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00517-5. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(24)00517-5/fulltext An international cost-effectiveness study, led by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the Kinshasa School of Public Health, has found that an effective antibiotic used to combat maternal sepsis vastly reduces health care costs for pregnant patients. Sepsis is one of the […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlines Trump’s plan to speed up Social Security payments for Americans
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent fires back at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s claim that President Donald Trump wants to ‘destroy’ social security on ‘The Story.’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlined the Trump administration’s sweeping plan to improve Social Security, emphasizing “accountability” and “efficiency” as key pillars in a plan aiming to deliver benefits faster and […]
Upcoming Trading Holiday on 31st March 2025: Stock Markets to Remain Shut
Here’s a heads up for investors and traders. India’s stock markets will be closed on Monday, March 31, 2025, for Eid-al-Fitr (also known as Ramadan Eid). Both the NSE and BSE have officially marked the day as a stock market holiday. That means no action in the equity, equity derivatives, or SLB (Securities Lending and […]
The Opener: Opening Day, Soto, Baker
Here are three things we’ll be following around baseball as the 2025 season gets underway: 1. Opening Day has arrived: The 2025 MLB regular season technically began in Tokyo earlier this month with a two-game set between the Dodgers and Cubs. Yet, today marks the first game of the season for 26 of the league’s […]
Lakers’ LeBron James told Pat McAfee that he’ll ‘know’ when it’s time to retire
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers were on the road to face the Indiana Pacers. Earlier in the day, LeBron James went on ESPN’s Pat McAfee Show. McAfee has a three-hour-long daily sports talk show. He was lucky enough to get James to sit down with him. During the interview, James told McAfee that he’ll […]
Real Madrid made to wait as Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso still uncertain over future plans
Xabi Alonso has yet to decide whether he will remain Bayer Leverkusen coach for next season. The former Real Madrid, Liverpool and Bayern Munich midfielder was linked with jobs at all three clubs last summer before pledging to stay at the BayArena but, 12 months on, he was not as clear when asked about his […]
First-Ever Crewed Mission Over Earth’s Poles Set To Launch On Monday
Astronauts, cosmonauts, and taikonauts have travelled into space since the 1960s, and humans have been in space continuously for the last 25 years – and will be for many more to come. Yet, all those humans tend to travel around the mid-latitudes of the planet, never straying too far north or south. Astronauts have not […]
