The Indian rupee slipped to a record low of 88.75 against the US dollar on Tuesday, a fall of 47 paise that exporters said will improve price competitiveness in global markets, even as they flagged risks from volatility and higher import costs.Import-heavy sectors such as gems and jewellery, petroleum and electronics may derive limited benefit…
The ruins of Honiak Music Academy after the strike. NEW DELHI: In the shattered remains of his 15-year-old music school, Iranian musician Hamidreza Afarideh sat on a debris-laden floor, drew his bow and played with a kamancheh, what he called “the last sound” of a life’s work reduced to dust.Weeks after a strike destroyed Honiak…
Fatty liver disease is increasingly affecting even teenagers, often due to poor diet. Gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights sugary drinks, deep-fried foods, and ultra-processed items as detrimental to liver health. Conversely, he recommends healthy beverages like coffee and tea, turmeric, and the ‘3 B’s’ – blueberries, broccoli, and beetroot – to support liver function and…
US President Trump said Sunday Israel would have to make a decision on next steps in Gaza, adding that he did not know what would happen after the collapse of ceasefire and hostage-release negotiations. Trump underscored the importance of securing the release of hostages held by Hamas, saying they had suddenly “hardened” up on the…
The farmhouse that inspired Hollywood’s most successful horror franchises of all time – ‘The Conjuring’- is going under the hammer. According to news reports, the Burrillville, Rhode Island property that was once home to the Perron family will be auctioned off at a mortgagee’s foreclosure auction on the spookiest night, Halloween, October 31. The house…
KOLKATA: “Legally married; currently separated” is how actor and BJP’s Kharagpur Town MLA Hiranmoy Chattopadhyay (Hiraan) has described his marital status in his nomination affidavit while mentioning Anindita Chattopadhyay as his spouse. Earlier this year, Anindita had filed an FIR accusing Hiraan of mental and physical cruelty and entering into a second marriage without divorce…
Akshay Kumar’s latest venture, ‘Bhooth Bangla,’ is now set to hit theaters on April 10, but the shift has stirred up criticism online. Fans have taken to social media to express their disdain over the AI-generated teaser, raising concerns that the film’s release could clash with other big titles, potentially impacting box office performance. Akshay…
The Kapoor family’s Christmas celebrations this year turned into an unexpectedly heartwarming moment online, thanks to Riddhima Kapoor Sahni’s daughter Samara Sahni, whose candid reactions and shy smiles won the internet. A close-knit Kapoor Christmas The intimate Christmas gathering was hosted at Soni Razdan’s Mumbai residence, with Ranbir Kapoor arriving alongside his mother Neetu Kapoor,…
Top stocks to buy today (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank, and Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) are the top three stocks that Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers recommends buying today (March 18, 2026):Bajaj Finance – Bullish Reversal SetupBuy: ₹880–₹870 | Stop Loss: ₹848 |…
Trump-Xi meet in South Korea US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held high-stakes talks in South Korea on Thursday, seeking to ease months of escalating trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. The discussions, described by both sides as constructive, touched on tariffs, agricultural trade, and cooperation on curbing fentanyl exports…
