Rupee weakens against US dollar Rupee continued its fall against the US dollar on Tuesday, falling 7 paise to 95.68 in early trade as elevated crude oil prices and steady demand for the greenback weighed down the currency.Rupee had already lost 19 paise in the previous session, closing at 95.61 against the dollar on Monday….
Tiya Aggarwal presenting her idea before the jury. Tiya Aggarwal, a student of Canadian high school, has developed a smart irrigation system designed to care for more than 150 plant species. She won the top prize at a provincial entrepreneurship competition.A grade 12 student at Burnaby South Secondary in British Columbia, Tia presented her idea,…
Australia have made one change to their squad for the second and final ICC World Test Championship match against Bangladesh in Mackay.Opener Jake Weatherald has been left out of the 13-player squad, with left-hander Matthew Renshaw coming in as his replacement. Renshaw gets Test recall If selected, Renshaw will make his first Test appearance for…
Bengaluru school shuts offline classes amid H1N1 cases and concerns over unhygienic vendors BENGALURU: Clarence High School on Pottery Road has suspended offline classes until Aug 18 after hundreds of students and staff reported cold, cough and fever. Two cases of H1N1 have been confirmed.The school was closed on Aug 12 for deep cleaning and…
Bihar STET 2026 notification released: Check application dates, eligibility, fees and exam pattern Bihar STET 2026: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2026 notification under Advertisement No. PR. 183/2026. The eligibility examination will be held for Paper-I for secondary classes and Paper-II for higher secondary classes….
Indian equities face a mix of domestic and global factors, with crude oil prices, foreign fund flows, currency movements and developments in global markets likely to remain key areas of focus. The trajectory of oil prices could remain important for investor sentiment, particularly as elevated energy costs have already featured prominently in market commentary. Investors…
KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026 released: Check phase 1 results and final answer key KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started releasing the KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026 and the final answer key for candidates who appeared in the recruitment examination for various teaching and non-teaching posts. The…
Top stocks to buy today on August 18, 2026 Stock market recommendations: Mphasis, Supreme Industries, United Spirits, and Kfin Technologies are the top stocks to buy that Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research, Mirae Asset ShareKhan has recommended for August 18, 2026:Buy Mphasis at CMP; Stop Loss: Rs 2415 on a closing basis; Target: Rs…
Shehzad Poonawalla resubmits resignation NEW DELHI: BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday once again submitted his resignation from all party posts, urging the party to accept it after his earlier resignation was rejected as he “bids a warm goodbye”.In a post on X, Poonawalla said he had “once again submitted” his resignation letter to BJP…
Rishabh Pant (BCCI Photo) Rishabh Pant’s one-liners from behind the stumps are nothing new. The India wicketkeeper is known for his funny banter with players during matches, with several of his conversations being picked up by the stump microphone.A similar moment was caught during Day 3 of the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle…
