MUMBAI: With Brent crude hovering over $103/barrel and rupee below 94-to-a-dollar, sensex slid over 852 points (1.1%) on Thursday to 77, 664 points. Foreign funds were aggressive sellers with the net outflow at Rs 3, 255 crore, their biggest single-session net sell-off in two weeks, BSE and NSDL data showed.The fluid nature of the second…
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta critiqued the ‘Ramayana’ teaser, questioning the hype around its Oscar-winning VFX team, emphasizing that technicians, not companies, receive accolades. His earlier ‘Khoda pahaad… nikla chuha’ comment also drew parallels to the teaser’s mixed reception, with some viewers deeming the visuals disappointing. Read on to know more in detail. Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has…
Gold prices fell by more than 1% on a firmer US dollar and as persistent inflation fears kept interest rate hike expectations and US treasury yields high. Spot gold was down 1.4% at $4,504 per ounce. Prices fell to their lowest level since March 30 earlier in the session. US gold futures for June delivery…
A scientific study has solved a long-standing mystery. King Philip II of Macedon is confirmed to be buried in Tomb I at Vergina. Image Credit: Gemini Alexander the Great is a name that most history enthusiasts are familiar with. Alexander the Great was a man who conquered the world at the young age of 32….
Celina Jaitly penned a deeply emotional note for her twin sons, Winston and Viraaj, as they turned 14. Taking to Instagram, she shared a series of throwback pictures and expressed her pain at being away from them for months. Celina Jaitly penned a deeply emotional note for her twin sons, Winston and Viraaj, as they…
RCB qualify for playoffs; DC’s chances rise. (Pics credit: IPL) With 8 games remaining in the league stage, LSG and MI are already out of contention for the playoffs. RCB have qualified and GT can only miss out through the net run rate route while SRH would have to do really badly from here on…
The petroleum and natural gas ministry amended the framework for the aviation turbine fuel (ATF) on Wednesday, formally allowing it to blend it with synthetic fuels. The measure is aimed towards bringing clarity to fuel standards amid growing use of alternative and blended aviation fuels.The revised notification redefines ATF to include not just conventional hydrocarbon…
Today has been one of those delightful, carefree days we wish could last forever. Thanks to Jupiter’s boosting effect, the Moon and Jupiter support your endeavors and help create an environment in which moving with purpose feels effortless – timing seems absolutely right too! You’ll feel more active, and your health stays sound. Even the…
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially initiated the Class 11 admission cycle for the 2026–28 academic session through its Online Facilitation System for Students (OFSS). As per the notification, the online registration process will commence on April 8, 2026, enabling eligible students to apply for intermediate courses across affiliated schools and colleges in…
Washing fruits under tap water may not remove all pesticide residues, as they are designed to be rain-fast and adhere to natural fruit waxes. Integrated pesticides within the fruit’s cuticle are particularly difficult to dislodge. It is simply part of the process: Get a carton of strawberries or a bag of gleaming apples from our…