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MUMBAI: The weakening rupee and unabated selling by foreign funds weighed on investor sentiment on Dalal Street on Monday, pulling down sensex by 610 points to 85,103 points. A rate cut decision by RBI and strong GDP growth numbers for the Sept quarter failed to arrest the slide in stock prices, market players said.Nifty lost…
Actor-writer Piyush Mishra, who has worked closely with both the late Irrfan Khan and Ranbir Kapoor, recently opened up about his experiences with the two actors, offering rare emotional recollections and a frank assessment that shed new light on his equation with a departed legend and a leading star of today. “Irrfan Khan left too…
TOI Correspondent from London: A British Sikh man who founded the UK’s first memorial to Sikhs who served during World War I has received an OBE from the Princess Royal at St James’s Palace for services to the commemoration of Commonwealth soldiers who served Great Britain.Capt. Jay (Jagjeet) Singh-Sohal, who founded the WW1 Sikh Memorial…
Actor and former rugby player Rahul Bose has found himself embroiled in a controversy in Himachal Pradesh, following accusations that he acquired a state domicile certificate under questionable circumstances to qualify as the national president of the Rugby Federation.The dispute goes back to 2023, when Bose reportedly assured the erstwhile royal family of Shimla that…
Shillong: The cosy charm of homespun garments woven out of colourful yarns with simple stitches and patterns now lingers only as a nostalgic memory.Hand-knit woollen wears, once an essential part of the winter wardrobe, have given way to designer outfits readily available at the tap of a finger on a mobile phone screen.Gone are the…
Aurangabad: For nearly 50 years, the North Koel Canal Project lay suspended between hope and hesitation – an idea born in 1970, a construction site since 1975 and a promise that never quite reached the fields it was meant to irrigate. Now, in a major shift, weekly reviews from the Prime Minister’s Office and a…
CHENNAI: Madras high court on Monday ordered the physical appearance of three Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials, including an assistant director and the PMLA Adjudicating Authority, for issuing summons to film producer Akash Baskaran in violation of a court order.The ED issued the summons despite an interim order passed by the court staying all further proceedings…
DHARMAPURI: PMK leader Dr Anbumani Ramadoss on Monday said the DMK govt’s “corruption, collection and commission” are responsible for companies going to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana instead of investing in Tamil Nadu. Speaking to reporters after attending a PMK party functionary’s wedding in Dharmapuri, Anbumani said, “Chief minister M K Stalin is saying that all…
Green minerals are critical for clean energy tech & defence. Beijing wants to control supplies. New Delhi must speed up its own investments in the sector & partner with like-minded suppliers. Some risks arrive as sudden shocks: black swans. Others, like a grey rhino, move slowly and advance in full view, long before they hit….
RAJKOT: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Gujarat government, accusing it of suppressing farmers through police action and falsely implicating them in cases. Kejriwal is on a three-day visit to Gujarat and addressed the media during a press conference in Rajkot, where he also met…
