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Diwali Muhurat trading: Investors on Dalal Street will get a brief opportunity to trade as NSE announces its special Muhurat Trading session on October 21. The window will run from 1:45 pm to 2:45 pm, with trade modifications allowed until 2:55 pm. All transactions will carry settlement obligations, similar to regular hours, according to an…
Veteran actress Khushbu Sundar has joined the chorus of celebrities praising Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, she said she was “blown away” and left emotional after watching the film. She called Ranveer Singh “outstanding” and R Madhavan “brilliant,” but singled out Akshay Khanna, saying he “takes the cake and walks…
“Carpeting” makes a good home for dust-mites,” notes Mayo Clinic. Replacing wall-to-wall bedroom carpeting with tile, wood, linoleum or vinyl flooring.Other fabric surfaces like curtains or table covers can also trap dust particles.If possible, use pillow covers or mattresses made from dust-proof or allergen-blocking covers. Mayo Clinic recommends washing all sheets, blankets, pillowcases and bedcovers…
US stocks traded in a narrow range on Wednesday even as crude oil prices resumed their upward move amid continued uncertainty over the conflict with Iran, according to an Associated Press report. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1% in early trading after a period of sharp volatility driven by energy price swings, while the Dow…
Nato chief Mark Rutte on Friday backed US President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs on India saying that the measures have already had an impact on the war in Ukraine. The former Dutch prime minister argued that Trump’s pressure tactics were rattling the Kremlin and creating new strains for President Vladimir Putin. Speaking on the sidelines…
NEW DELHI: China now actively covets Arunachal Pradesh, much like it does Taiwan and other areas in the South and East China Seas, as part of its strategy to achieve “great rejuvenation” as a nation, while it continues to arm Pakistan with latest military hardware like multirole J-10C fighters, the latest US department of defence…
A powerful winter storm has unleashed blizzard conditions across the US Northeast, prompting widespread travel bans and flight cancellations. New York City and New Jersey declared travel emergencies as up to two feet of snow and strong winds reduced visibility. Forecasters were surprised by the storm’s rapid intensification, potentially qualifying it as a bomb cyclone….
NEW DELHI: In a move that could significantly enhance the coverage of Employees Provident Fund Organisation, a proposal to increase monthly wage ceiling beyond the current Rs 15,000 is back on the table amid suggestions that it should be raised to Rs 25,000-30,000 a month.The wage ceiling refers to the salary threshold up to which…
DEHARDUN: The Ganga — a lifeline for more than 600 million people across India, Nepal and Bangladesh — is facing its most severe drying phase in 1,300 years and is likely to undergo major hydrological changes with future warming, according to a recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), an…
A man suspected of fatally stabbing nine people, including five children, in Suriname’s capital died by suicide in police custody, authorities said on Monday. Identified only by the initials D A, the 43-year-old was found hanged in a cell at a police station, according to a police statement, as cited by AFP.The attack, carried out…
