MUMBAI: With Brent crude prices spiking again to over $105 per barrel, US Treasury bond yields rising to a more than two-decade high and the rupee at close to 96.8/$, strong foreign fund selling pulled the markets sharply down on Thursday. Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel led the slide as sensex lost 1,045 … Read more
Sahibzada Farhan bats during the first T20I against Sri Lanka. (Video grab) Sahibzada Farhan celebrated his elevation to Pakistan’s T20I captaincy in spectacular fashion, smashing a blistering 89 to steer his side to a four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the three-game series in Rawalpindi on Friday.Chasing 183 for victory, Farhan’s … Read more
Mrunal Thakur defends Katrina Kaif and Kriti Sanon against trolls who judged their looks and clothes: ‘Women are always judged and when are they not judged?’ Mrunal Thakur has spoken up for Katrina Kaif and Kriti Sanon, who were recently trolled online. She said people should respect the choices of the two stars and remember … Read more
Aries Today, you are blessed by the Moon, which may bring you happiness. Last week’s difficulties are now behind you. With the blessings of your elders, you may receive positive results for your hard work. With the help of your subordinates, you may be able to resume your postponed work. Your business may bring gains, … Read more
FM Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the 57th meeting of GST Council. Rate changes will now be an annual feature, says Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced a faceless system for 2 lakh central GST payers operating in multiple states, following up on rate rationalisation and process reforms undertaken by the Centre and … Read more
Skipper Shai Hope led from the front with a 45-ball 102 as the West Indies pulled off a record chase to beat India by six wickets in the second T20 International and level the five-match series 1-1 in Ranchi on Friday.The West Indies looked in trouble when Mayank Yadav struck twice in the opening over … Read more
Kamal Haasan STRONGLY responds to Elon Musk’s Starlink claim: ‘India is a democracy, not a colony’; says the country will decide its own future Kamal Haasan has responded to Elon Musk’s allegations about Starlink’s delayed entry into India. The SpaceX CEO had claimed that the satellite internet company was being held back by powerful business … Read more
Fear can blind us to our own strengths, making us hesitant to ask for help. Isaiah 41:10 lovingly reminds us that we are never alone in our struggles. Divine support may appear in the simplest ways, lifting the weight of our fears. By recognizing God’s presence, we gain the courage to face uncertainty and remember … Read more
The court pointed out that she had been allowed to continue working until the age of 62 and had received all other retirement benefits admissible to her. You work several years in an educational institution and are denied gratuity on the grounds that you worked beyond the retirement age. What do you do? In one … Read more
Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, poses with the trophy after winning the men’s singles final match against Alex De Minaur, of Australia at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) “I am very proud to be an athlete in these times, among many greats who have come forward to … Read more