File photo: People and Children enjoy the rain near India Gate during a monsoon shower, in New Delhi (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: India received 87.4 per cent of its long period average (LPA) rainfall during the June-September southwest monsoon this year, making it the fourth-lowest monsoon rainfall recorded since 2001, according to the India…
The latest addition to the United State’s to-do list is Japanese currency, yen.Signs that Washington was preparing to back Japan’s currency came to light on Friday after a photograph from US President Donald Trump’s cabinet meeting at Camp David showed US treasury secretary Scott Bessent weighing purchases of between $5 billion and $10 billion worth…
India invites Bangladesh PM DHAKA/NEW DELHI: As part of Delhi’s broader approach to enhancing global collaboration and cooperation, India has invited PM Tarique Rahman to attend the 18th Brics Summit, which will focus on global cooperation, trade, and sustainable development. India will host the summit in New Delhi on September 12-13.Bangladesh state minister for foreign…
Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi has created excitement around his upcoming directorial ‘Batwara 1947’, promising an intense cinematic experience for audiences. The director revealed that Sunny Deol will appear in one of his boldest and most challenging roles yet, adding that the film will offer a story and performance unlike anything viewers have seen before. Rajkumar Santoshi…
Akshay Kumar’s ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ earned Rs 38 lakh on Day 23, with total India net collections at Rs 132.43 crore. Its momentum slowed as Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ released, grossing Rs 20.76 crore on day one. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the film boasts a massive ensemble cast led by Akshay Kumar. Akshay Kumar‘s…
Supply disruptions in the Middle East have prompted Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to overhaul its crude sourcing strategy, with the state-run refiner sharply increasing purchases from the spot market. The share of spot buying has risen from 50% to nearly 84%, IOC director (finance) Anuj Jain said on Saturday.The move comes after supplies through the…
NEW DELHI: As government informed Supreme Court that a high-powered committee has been formed for education reform, the court said Monday that some “out-of-box thinking” was needed to address problems faced by the sector, including the recurring problem of paper leaks.Appearing before a bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe, solicitor general Tushar…
What will set the tone for Dalal Street this week? With only four trading sessions, investors will be watching a clutch of key triggers, the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, domestic inflation data, crude oil prices and developments in the Middle East for cues on the market’s next move, analysts said.Markets will be closed…
President Donald Trump speaks as FIFA President Gianni Infantino listens at a reception at Trump Tower in New York, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) United States President Donald Trump has publicly addressed Gianni Infantino’s controversial proposal to create a new commercial entity for FIFA competitions, breaking his silence after days of mounting speculation…
Spain’s Lamine Yamal (AP Photo) Spain’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal wasted no time looking ahead after guiding La Roja into the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, sending a confident message to their title rivals with a social media post: “nuevayol vamos por ti” — translated as “New York, we’re coming for you.“Minutes after Spain defeated…
