Wall Street struggled on Thursday, heading toward a rare three-day losing streak as investors digested stronger-than-expected US economic data and corporate results.The S&P 500 fell 0.7% in early trading, marking a deeper decline than the previous two days, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 107 points, or 0.2%, and the Nasdaq composite slid…
KL Rahul scored 74 to open India’s 2nd innings vs AUS A (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) KL Rahul’s fluent 74 and Sai Sudharsan’s unbeaten 44 kept India A in contention at the end of day three of their second four-day unofficial Test against Australia A in Lucknow.Chasing a stiff target of 412, India closed…
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was at his witty best while guest-starring on Twinkle Khanna and Kajol’s new talk show ‘Too Much’. Guest-starring with Aamir Khan, the actor did not hold back on his cheeky comments and playful digs at his long-time friend. One particular moment from the show that has gone viral, sees the superstar…
Sonam Wangchuk (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs cancelled the FCRA- Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act certificate of Sonam Wangchuk-led Students’ Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh after the Central Bureau of Investigation had initiated an inquiry, as per PTI.According to official findings, SECMOL received and deposited foreign contributions in contravention of…
Starbucks is laying off around 900 non-retail employees and shutting some stores in the US and Canada as part of a broader turnaround strategy, the company announced on Thursday, AP reported. Employees whose roles are being eliminated will be informed early Friday, while the closures will be rolled out in the coming days.The Seattle-based coffee…
Gautam Gambhir was pumped after India’s win over Bangladesh in the Asia Cup Super Fours, as evident from his post on X (Screengrab) India stormed into the Asia Cup final on Wednesday after a dominant 41-run win over Bangladesh in Dubai, with head coach Gautam Gambhir’s social media post soon grabbing attention.Shortly after the victory,…
More than just a name, Shashi Kapoor represented charm; he was a great actor capable of lighting up screens and hearts. He was known for his handsome looks and smooth style and was one of the most loved movie stars in the 1970s and 1980s. But even in the high status of being a ‘superstar,’…
NEW DELHI: The Karnataka high court on Thursday declined to stay the socio-educational survey, popularly known as a caste survey, in the state. The court, however, asked the authorities to issue a notification that participation is voluntary and not to disclose any data obtained from participants.The survey – which will record the social, economic, educational,…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled changes to strengthen the security of digital transactions, making two-factor authentication mandatory across the country’s payment ecosystem. The new framework, issued under the Reserve Bank of India (Authentication Mechanisms for Digital Payment Transactions) Directions, 2025, will come into effect from April 1, 2026.“All payment system providers and…
Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif has stirred debate around Jasprit Bumrah’s workload management and role in India’s white-ball setup. Sharing his observations from the recent Asia Cup, Kaif pointed out that Bumrah, under Suryakumar Yadav’s captaincy, bowled a three-over spell at the start of the innings, rather than being reserved for…
