The rupee on Friday tumbled past the 88-per-dollar mark for the first time, finishing the day at an all-time closing low of 88.19 (provisional). The sharp fall of 61 paise came amid escalating trade frictions with the US, month-end dollar demand and sustained foreign fund withdrawals.Dealers said the currency was under continuous stress after Washington…
Tannishtha Chatterjee reveals her stage 4 cancer diagnosis, finding solace and strength in the unwavering support of her friends and family. Her bond with Hina Khan, who is also battling cancer, has deepened through shared experiences. Industry friends like Shabana Azmi, Urmila Matondkar, and Divya Dutta have rallied around her, providing constant love and solidarity…
Manini Kaushik secured her first individual international medal after claiming bronze in the women’s 50m rifle prone event and helped team India to a silver in the team event (Screengrab/Instagram) India’s Manini Kaushik secured her first individual international medal after claiming bronze in the women’s 50m rifle prone event at the Asian Shooting Championships on…
NEW DELHI: Congress General Secretary Sachin Pilot on Friday raised three pointed questions for the Centre during the ongoing Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar. Speaking from West Champaran, Pilot said the credibility of the Election Commission was under suspicion and stressed that the people of the country would not tolerate “vote theft.”In a post on…
Indian consumers are set to benefit from a significant easing in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure, as the government plans to reduce tax slabs and lower rates on several key items. The proposed overhaul will simplify the current four-tier structure into a two-tier system, aiming to make goods more affordable and boost consumption.The…
Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias are preparing to welcome another addition to their family. According to the latest reports, the former tennis star, is pregnant with the couple’s fourth child, PEOPLE has confirmed. The news outlet quoted a source who shared, “Anna and Enrique are very happy to become parents again.“ Anna and Enrique to…
Rahul, recurve archer practicing. Mumbai: You could call it a mini-mission to learn from the best. That’s what eight Indian archers are seeking to achieve at a high performance training camp they are currently attending in South Korea ahead of the World Archery Championships starting next week in Gwangju.Supported by the Reliance Foundation (RF), the…
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday underlined what it called the “irony” of Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah joining Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar against alleged “vote chori” (vote theft), recalling that the Congress leader himself had once accused the party of stealing votes.In a video…
PM Modi at India-Japan Economic Forum Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India and Japan are poised to jointly influence the Asian century’s trajectory towards stability, growth and prosperity. He made the remarks while addressing the India-Japan Economic Forum during his two-day visit to Tokyo.“In India, capital doesn’t just grow, it multiplies. You are…
Brad Pitt’s action drama F1 has become a major hit in India, grossing Rs 102.58 crore and becoming the second-highest-grossing Hollywood film of the year. The film’s success is attributed to its immersive racing sequences, Brad Pitt’s performance, and strong performance in IMAX and premium formats. Globally, F1 has earned over $600 million, with strong…
