NEW DELHI: Afghanistan’s foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in India on Thursday. This marks the first visit by a top Taliban leader since the group returned to power in 2021 following the withdrawal of US-led forces.The trip comes as India aims to deepens its engagement with the Taliban government. Earlier, UN Security Council had…
Asian markets were mixed on Thursday as investors tried to assess the global AI-driven rally, US interest rate moves, and the continuing government shutdown in Washington.Japan’s Nikkei gained 1.29% or 614 points trading at 48,349, while HSI dipped 9 points or 0.03% to reach 26,820 at 9:30 AM IST. In India, NSE benchmark Nifty traded…
Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former England fast bowler Steve Harmison has reignited one of cricket’s most enduring debates — Virat Kohli vs Sachin Tendulkar — by boldly naming the former India captain as the greatest cricketer of the last three decades.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking…
Actress Parvathy fondly remembers the late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar, with whom she shared the screen in two films. She highlighted his warmth, gentleness, and ability to create a comfortable atmosphere on set. Parvathy recalled his punctuality and how he made her feel at ease, even assisting with her Kannada dialogues. Actress Parvathy recently took…
NEW DELHI: Former Union home minister P Chidambaram on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s remarks on 26/11 and called it “terribly wrong” and “disappointing”.Chidambaram‘s remarks came a day after PM Modi, in his Navi Mumbai airport inauguration speech, said that a senior Congress leader admitted India was ready to strike Pakistan after…
Gold has surpassed the crucial psychological mark of $4,000, signaling strong bullish momentum. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold and silver prices are exhibiting bullish momentum, reaching new highs, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group. He shares his views on gold and silver: MCX Gold Price…
Pratika Rawal of India (R) runs between the wickets with team mate Smriti Mandhana. (Getty Images) VISAKHAPATNAM: Indian batters were delighted to be in the port city for their women’s World Cup match against South Africa on Thursday. Having played on challenging surfaces in the first two clashes — in Guwahati and Colombo — captain…
Veteran actor Anil Kapoor shared his advice to Ranbir Kapoor during the ‘Animal’ shoot after the ‘Shamshera’ flop. Kapoor reassured Ranbir that a good shot would make him forget the failure, emphasizing that success and failure are not in one’s control. He advised blocking out external noise, a lesson he learned over 45 years, to…
NEW DELHI: Government on Wednesday released the draft labour policy, with a focus on increasing the share of women in the workforce and universal and portable social security.The target is to increase women’s participation to 35% by 2030, while also expanding entrepreneurship and career guidance initiatives for youth.The plan is to create a Universal Social…
File photo: Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey (Picture credit: PTI) MUMBAI: New vectors of risk are emerging in India’s securities market as capital market participants increasingly rely on third-party service providers and cloud-based platforms, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairman of Sebi, said at the Global Fintech Fest 2025 on Wednesday. “Sometimes these risks extend beyond traditional…
