Rupee strengthened 2 paise to 91.62 against the US dollar on Friday after the United States announced a 30-day waiver allowing Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil. This move comes amid the ongoing war in West Asia and aims to ease pressure on global energy supplies.“This stop-gap measure will alleviate pressure caused by Iran’s attempt…
Leena Dandekar’s home is different. It is not opulent or fancy but grounded, real, and sustainable. Leena is the founder and trustee of the Raintree Foundation. She and her family have dedicated their capital, networks, and skills to driving impact in climate action, circularity, and sustainability. She exclusively shared with us how she built her…
A good workout usually leaves the body tired but settled. Breathing slows, muscles relax, and the mind feels clearer. But when exercise starts to overstimulate the nervous system, the opposite happens. There is a restless energy that lingers. Sleep becomes harder. The body feels “on edge” even hours later. This happens because intense or prolonged…
Kotak Mahindra Bank founder Uday Kotak said India must cut its reliance on foreign capital and build a strong domestic pool of long-term risk capital to become truly self-reliant.Speaking at an event organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry, Kotak said a “truly Aatmanirbhar” nation is one that “does not need to depend on somebody…
All the Lord Shiva devotees are going to observe Guru Pradosh fast tomorrow, May 14, 2026. Pradosh days are considered extremely auspicious to appease Lord Shiva. Devotees observe fast from sunrise till sunset and offer their sincere prayers to Lord Shiva with devotion. Pradosh falls on the Trayodashi tithi of Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha….
Delhi Capitals (ANI Photo) Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings will once again begin their quest for a maiden Indian Premier League title when the 2026 season kicks off on March 28. Both franchises, despite nearly two decades in the competition, are yet to lift the trophy.Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan, who has represented both teams,…
US Wall Street’s main indices opened higher on Wednesday, recovering after recent volatility as investors weighed concerns surrounding the AI trade and uncertainty over tariffs ahead of Nvidia’s earnings later in the day (local time).The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 183.1 points, or 0.37%, to 49,357.63 at the open. The S&P 500 gained 25.1 points,…
Mitchell Starc reflects after comeback spell (IPL Photo) Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Starc made an emphatic return to professional cricket after nearly three months on the sidelines, delivering a performance that instantly silenced any doubts surrounding his fitness and future.Coming back from shoulder and elbow injuries, Starc wasted no time making an impact. In his…
Zimbabwe’s Ryan Burl celebrates the wicket of Australia’s Glenn Maxwell in Colombo. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Who will make it to the Super 8s of the 2026 T20 World Cup? Most expected names — India, Australia, England, Pakistan, West Indies, South Africa, New Zealand, and Sri Lanka — dominated the predictions. Even the USA was…
As celestial bodies dance overhead, today unveils a canvas of possibility and success. The union of Mercury and the Moon sharpens intellect and balances feelings, propelling you towards those tasks you’ve been postponing. Love is in the air, manifesting in delightful, spontaneous moments, while students receive a cosmic boost for their academic efforts. Your mind…