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South Africa End 27-Year Wait, Clinch Historic WTC Title

AUSTRALIA, 15 JUNE : South Africa created history at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground on Saturday, June 14, 2025, by winning the ICC World Test Championship Final 2025, defeating defending champions Australia by five wickets. This landmark victory marks South Africa’s first major ICC title in 27 years and their maiden triumph in the Test…

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Volatile week for markets: Sensex sheds 1.3%, FIIs continue selling as geopolitical tensions rise

New Delhi –Broader indices ended mixed in a volatile week, with the BSE Large- and Mid-Cap indices each slipping 1 percent. However, the Small-Cap index closed flat. The BSE Sensex declined 1,070.39 points, or 1.3 percent, to settle at 81,118.60, while the Nifty50 shed 284.45 points, or 1.13 percent, ending the week at 24,718.60. Foreign…

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India’s New Job Currency: Skills Over Degrees in 2025 Hiring Trends

New Delhi – In a decisive shift that may redefine the hiring landscape, Indian companies are increasingly prioritizing skills over traditional degrees — especially in sectors like technology, design, finance, and marketing. A recent report by TalentEdge India shows that 63% of recruiters now focus more on practical knowledge, portfolios, and certifications than on formal…

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Four-Medal Finish for India at ISSF World Cup 2025

MUNICH, 15 JUNE : Indian shooters wrapped up a successful campaign at the ISSF Shooting World Cup 2025 in Munich, clinching a total of four medals — two gold and two bronze — and securing third place in the overall medal tally behind China and Norway. The highlight of India’s campaign came on Saturday as…

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PM Modi Embarks on Three-Nation Tour to Strengthen Global Support Against Terrorism

New Delhi, June 15 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed on a four-day visit to Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia on Saturday, calling the tour a critical opportunity to strengthen strategic partnerships and bolster international cooperation against cross-border terrorism. In his official departure statement, the Prime Minister highlighted the multi-faceted agenda of the trip, which includes…

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Digital Detox Sundays: Why Unplugging Once a Week Could Save Your Sanity

Lifestyle Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com Every week, we chase deadlines, drown in notifications, and lose hours to screens. But now, a quiet counter-movement is rising — Digital Detox Sundays — and it’s giving people back what matters most: mental peace and real presence. Imagine this: one day without checking emails, comparing your life on Instagram, or endlessly…

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Russia Poised as Power Broker Amid Israel-Iran Tensions

MOSCOW, 15 JUNE: Russia’s decades-long balancing act in the Middle East is facing a major test as tensions between Israel and Iran reach a dangerous peak. With strong ties to both nations — warm diplomatic and economic relations with Israel and strategic military cooperation with Iran — Moscow now finds itself in a uniquely precarious…

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Putin, Trump discuss Middle East situation over phone

Moscow, June 15 – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump had discussed the situation in the Middle East in a phone conversation, the Kremlin said. “The conversation lasted for 50 minutes, it was substantive, sincere and very useful,” Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said on Saturday. “Naturally, it was focused on…

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Slow Mornings: The New Luxury in a Burnout Generation

Lifestyle Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com In a world that romanticizes hustle and glorifies the 5 a.m. grind, a quiet rebellion is taking place — and it begins with slow mornings. Gone are the days when productivity meant rushing through breakfast while checking emails. Today, more professionals, students, and even entrepreneurs are embracing intentional, unhurried starts to their…

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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Inaugurate State-of-the-Art NMIMS & Mukesh Patel Technology School Buildings in Mumbai

Mumbai, June 14, 2025 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the newly developed Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering and the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Building in Mumbai today. The leaders also performed the Bhoomi Pujan for SVKM’s upcoming educational complex, marking a…

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