Rupee came under pressure in early trade on Wednesday, opening 11 paise lower at 96.36 against the US dollar. The slump came as rising crude oil prices and increased demand for safe-haven assets weighed down the currency.Earlier on Tuesday, rupee had ended at 96.25 against the greenback before slipping at the opening of the interbank…
(Image credits: Instagram) Ten years after Ryan Gosling vented his guilt for keeping his hand tilted in ‘La La Land,’ the film’s poster has finally been changed. The 45-year-old actor took Hollywood by storm in 2016 when he revealed his regret about a particular dance position. Not only did he initially think the curve would…
Good news for birdwatchers. Maharashtra is all set to get India’s first hi-technology AI-Powered birding destination in Thane. In a bid to attract birdies, the state government approved a ₹45-crore Eco-Nature Park at the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary (TCFS). The project will feature India’s first AI-powered bird detection and monitoring centre. The main aim behind…
Starter homes in the US (representative image) For millions of first-time homebuyers, getting onto the property ladder has felt increasingly out of reach in recent years. High prices, rising mortgage rates and a severe shortage of affordable homes have made even modest properties difficult to buy.There is now some relief. A new report by Realtor.com…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) La Liga president Javier Tebas has once again criticised FIFA president Gianni Infantino, saying he should step down over decisions that he believes are harming football. Tebas accused FIFA of putting commercial interests ahead of the sport by expanding international tournaments and increasing fixture congestion. His latest comments…
TS EAMCET 2026 round 2 seat allotment result releasing today, reporting schedule and admission timeline announced TS EAMCET counselling 2026: The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) is scheduled to release the TS EAMCET, also known as TG EAPCET, 2026 Round 2 seat allotment result today. The provisional allotment list is expected to be made…
Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures’ ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ is just days away from its release and the film is already shaping up to be one of the biggest Hollywood releases of all time at the Indian box office.The Tom Holland starrer, which is just a week away from its theatrical release on July 30,…
The FIFA 2026 World Cup is over, but football fever continues to be with the fans! Well, what if we tell you manifestation really works…sometimes maybe? Yes, this is what happened to an Indian content creator’s bold promise to lose 20kg in just three months if Erling Haaland noticed his Instagram reel has turned into…
The proposed facility would strengthen Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves Pakistan has asked the United States for a $10 billion exchange stabilisation facility in a bid to shore up its fragile economy, according to a source familiar with the matter, as Islamabad looks to ease pressure on its foreign exchange reserves and currency.The request, reported by…
Zohran Mamdani and Laura Loomer (R) America’s far-right activist and Donald Trump loyalist Laura Loomer on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a “war criminal” and said he was “not welcome in New York City.”Loomer, who is Jewish, called for…
David Warner (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Australia opener David Warner has pleaded guilty to a drink-driving charge after being stopped during a random breath test in Sydney in April, according to the BBC.Warner’s lawyer, Bobby Hill, confirmed that the former Australian cricketer was admitting to the charge.Warner was charged after failing a random roadside…
Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty fall for second day Indian benchmark indices closed lower for the second consecutive session on Tuesday as weakness in HDFC Bank and rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia kept investors on edge. The BSE Sensex fell 238.41 points (0.31%) to close at 77,470.11, while the NSE Nifty50 declined 50.80 points…
NEET 2027 to adopt Computer-Based Test format, ending pen-and-paper examinations for medical aspirants across India permanently NEW DELHI: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for undergraduate medical admissions will move completely to the Computer-Based Test (CBT) format from 2027, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said. The transition will end the use of pen-and-paper OMR sheets…
Kaylee Hottle broke barriers as one of Hollywood’s few deaf leading actresses, earning recognition for her heartfelt performance as Jia in the MonsterVerse films.Image credit (Kaylee Hottle Instagram) Kaylee Hottle was an American actress known for her performances in the MonsterVerse films. She was one of the few hearing-impaired actors to land a lead role…
Asian equities opened higher on Wednesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street as investors looked past rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and focused instead on a rebound in technology stocks.The gains were led by Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. Japan’s Nikkei climbed 1.30% or 861.21 points to 67,093.4, while South Korea’s Kospi surged…
NEW DELHI: New York witnessed demonstrations in support of ‘cockroaches’, on Tuesday, as students and members of Indian diaspora rallied over alleged irregularities in the NEET examinations.The protesters gathered at the Mahatma Gandhi statue in New York City’s Union Square carrying placards in support of students.Protests spread to LondonSimilar solidarity demonstrations were held in London,…
Once upon a time, it was just roti, kapda aur makaan.Today, it’s not about roti, kapda, makaan. It is skincare, concert tickets, latest OTT binge, gym memberships, cafe hopping, matcha cravings among other items waiting in your cart.For older generations, every big purchase meant months, sometimes even years, of careful saving. Today, however, payday follows…
Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub clarified he has no connection to Ajay Devgn’s ‘Chauhaan’, explaining he’d dubbed a line “without any reference.” His voice was later removed after the teaser sparked backlash from the Chauhan community and Kshatriya Parishad. The film, reportedly inspired by a Jama Masjid incident, releases October 1, 2027. Ajay Devgn’s first collaboration with…
Art differs from factual truth by bending reality and influencing emotions. Plato believed art imitates the world, revealing essential human truths. Fictional stories can offer deeper understanding than raw data. This concept remains relevant in today’s world of polished images. Art helps us process emotions and expose truths that raw data cannot. We usually expect…
