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The rupee’s slide to a historic low of 92 against the US dollar on January 23 is beginning to pinch wallets, making everything from crude oil and electronics to overseas education and foreign travel more expensive, while offering some relief to exporters.The local currency slid to an all-time low of 92 per dollar during the…
Steve Irwin (Image: Wikipedia) People often remember Steve Irwin for his huge smile, endless energy and the way he could stand close to animals that most people would immediately run away from. For many viewers, he was not simply a television personality. He had a way of making dangerous wildlife look fascinating rather than frightening….
AIBE 20 result, final answer key expected to be out soon The Bar Council of India is expected to announce the results for the 20th All India Bar Examination or AIBE 20 soon. This year, the AIBE 20 exam was conducted on November 30, 2025. BCI released the provisional answer key for the same on…
BENGALURU/MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for austerity measures to reduce fuel consumption and conserve foreign exchange is beginning to ripple through corporate India, prompting companies and industry bodies to revive work-from-home policies, curb travel and push greener logistics initiatives.The shift marks a significant change in corporate messaging after several large companies spent the past…
Apple’s visionary founder Steve Jobs is said to be hooked on to the idea that everyone should be able to own a home computer. At the time, Jobs was in his early twenties and only problem to this vision was that like many founders, he didn’t have enough money to bring his vision to life….
The Sivakumar family in the Tamil film industry is well-respected not only for their contributions to the art world but also for the values that help them live their life with dignity. Karthi, the Tamil actor, has often expressed how his father, Sivakumar, a well-known Tamil actor, has influenced his thoughts even before he chose…
Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the men’s selection committee will meet on Saturday to finalise India’s squads for the upcoming white-ball tour of Ireland and England.According to a BCCI release, the selection meeting will be held at the board’s…
In landmark judgement, Supreme Court allows first ever passive euthanasia for 31 year-old patient in vegetative state NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday quoted from William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” as it approved passive euthanasia for 31-year-old Harish Rana, who has been in a vegetative state since August 2013 following a fall from a building in…
NEW DELHI: Following a sweeping victory for the BJP-Shiv Sena Mahayuti in the BMC elections, Eknath Shinde shifted the newly elected corporators to a luxury hotel in Bandra on Saturday as the race for Mumbai’s next mayor intensified.The Shiv Sena contested 90 seats in the Mumbai civic polls and won 29. A senior party leader…
India and the European Union have finally wrapped up talks on a long-pending Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The deal aims to bring down import duties on EU-made cars sharply, from as high as 110 per cent to as low as 10 per cent over time. However, luxury carmakers have said that customers should not expect…
