The government is evaluating a proposal to substantially reduce taxes on bond investments made by foreign investors. (AI image) Stock market rally today: Sensex and Nifty50 rallied strongly in trade on Thursday as firm global cues and possible steps to stem rupee’s fall boosted confidence. Both benchmarks rose over 1%, even as global and domestic…
Aditya Dhar’s espionage masterpiece, ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’, remains a formidable force at the box office as it enters Day 57. Currently holding the title of the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time, the Ranveer Singh starrer is inching closer to the Rs. 1,150 crore domestic milestone. Three targets now define the endgame for ‘Dhurandhar…
Shani Jayanti is one of the most auspicious days in Hindu religion. The day is considered an extremely auspicious day to appease Lord Shani. People celebrate the birth anniversary of Lord Shani dev. This day is also celebrated as Shani Amavasya. Shani Jayanti will be celebrated on Amavasya tithi. Shani Jayanti is going to be…
APPGECET 2026 results: Andhra University has released the APPGECET 2026 results for admissions to postgraduate engineering, pharmacy and technology courses in Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education entrusted the university with conducting the examination this year. Results and rank cards have been made available on the official portal.A total of 12,102…
The forest is never silent – not even in the calmest hours, and certainly not when birds are around. But they are not chattering to kill boredom. Every chirp, call and song carries a meaning that has rarely been understood by humans. Cornell researchers have succeeded in understanding some of this bird behaviour.Though studying birds…
Anshul Kamboj meets his viral doppelganger (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings pacer Anshul Kamboj recently found himself at the centre of a funny social media moment after a security guard resembling him went viral during Vijay’s oath-taking ceremony as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.Fans quickly noticed the similarity between Kamboj and the security personnel standing…
NEW DELHI: Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for the Brics foreign ministers’ meeting aboard an aircraft carrying a pointed message from Tehran: Minab168. The inscription on the plane is a reference to the 168 schoolchildren Iran says were killed in a US strike on a school in Minab on…
Russia has placed former UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on its wanted list in connection with an unspecified criminal case, according to the Russian Interior Ministry’s database cited by state media.The database entry reportedly states that Wallace is “wanted on a criminal charge”, though authorities have not publicly disclosed the exact allegations against him.Russian state…
India’s reserves have fallen 5.2% to $691 billion. (AI image) Philippines and India are the Asian countries that have seen the highest percentage losses to their foreign exchange reserves as a result of the ongoing US-Iran conflict that has sent global crude oil prices to above $100 per barrel levels. Foreign-exchange reserves across Asia are…
Mathew Perry, globally known for playing Chandler Bing in sit com ‘Friends’, died in October 2023.The investigation into Matthew Perry’s death has reached another major milestone. Erik Fleming, a licensed addiction counsellor, has been reportedly sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in supplying the ketamine that caused the actor’s death. Erik…