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MUMBAI: As expected, on Wednesday, stocks sold off for the second consecutive session since the war in West Asia started on Saturday, and sank the leading indices to over six-month low levels. With the rupee weakening to a new lifetime low, crude prices hitting more than a year-high level and foreign funds selling aggressively, the…
File photo: US treasury secretary Scott Bessent US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said that President Donald Trump‘s plan to increase a 10% universal tariff up to 15% will likely be done this week. “That’s likely sometime this week,” Bessent said on CNBC in response to a question about when the increase to 15% would be…
Why Are Saudia Flights Still Suspended to 8 Major Cities Until March 2026? The US-Israel-Iran Conflict’s Aviation Impact Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, Saudia, has extended the suspension of flights to and from eight major destinations until March 6, 2026, as ongoing regional tensions and US–Israel–Iran conflict continue to disrupt commercial air travel across the Gulf…
‘Harry Potter’ star, Emma Watson has found love again, this time with Mexican businessman Gonzalo Hevia Bailleres.The actress and her rumoured beau were photographed by Mexican media, on a romantic holiday in Punta Mita. The actress, who has been keeping a low public profile, was photographed by Quien magazine, enjoying a date night with her…
MUMBAI: The rupee dropped to a new low of 92.30 in the foreign exchange market as the conflict in the West Asia risks damaging the economy on multiple fronts. The domestic unit breached the 92 level for the first time at the opening and hit a record low before recovering on suspected RBI intervention to…
Pitted against Balen, Oli faces litmus test of 50-year-old career KATHMANDU: As Nepal votes on Thursday, a generational shift has reshaped the political mood in the Himalayan nation. In Kathmandu and other cities, many Gen Z voters – the cohort that toppled the KP Sharma Oli govt and propelled figures like the 35-year-old (Balen) into…
Ashmolean museum acquired the statue in 1967. In 2019, a French scholar flagged that its provenance was unclear, leading to a probe A 16th-century bronze statue of Saint Tirumankai Alvar, taken from a temple in Tamil Nadu, is among several Indian heritage items that are being returned to India from the UK.The Ashmolean Museum in…
Newlyweds Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna were joined by several prominent names from the Indian film industry as they hosted a grand wedding reception in Hyderabad on Wednesday night.Among the guests in attendance was Rashmika’s ‘Cocktail 2’ co-star Kriti Sanon, who arrived at the venue with filmmaker Karan Johar. The duo briefly posed for photographs…
Controversial remarks by Megan Thee Stallion’s ex Pardison Fontaine resurface amid her romance with Klay Thompson.(Image via Getty Images) Klay Thompson, the Dallas Mavericks’ star player, and the six time Grammy winner, Megan Thee Stallion, seem to be deeply in love with each other.The two high profile stars have turned heads with their romance over…
File photo: US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the American campaign against Iran was performing beyond expectations, rating it “about a 15” on a scale of 10 and pledging to press ahead with operations alongside Israel.“We’re doing well on the war front, to put it mildly. Somebody said on a…
