Which 125cc bike strikes the perfect balance? The motorcycle market in India is changing fast, and bikes today offer a lot more than just basic commuting. Entry-level motorcycles have come a long way in design and technology, as buyers now look for a mix of performance, mileage, comfort, and features that were once seen only…
In Asian markets, South Korea’s Kospi, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index, Shanghai’s SSE Composite and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng settled lower. File | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty advanced on Tuesday (August 19, 2025), marking their fourth consecutive day of gains, mainly driven by Reliance Industries and Tata Motors. Rising for…
Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav New Delhi: At the start of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, keyboard warriors had written off Shubman Gill before he could even take strike. His 754 runs in the Test series and series-levelling captaincy, as chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar rightly mentioned, “exceeded expectations.” And Gill’s elevation to India’s T20I vice-captaincy is…
Gauri Khan and sarees are a love story in themselves. Over the years, she’s shown us how versatile this six-yard wonder can be, from sequinned numbers at glitzy events to softer, pastel drapes for more intimate occasions. She doesn’t treat the saree like a costume from a bygone era but as a living, breathing piece…
India’s captain Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) India’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar has clarified some key decisions made during the announcement of the Asia Cup 2025 T20 squad, particularly the omission of Shreyas Iyer and the appointment of Shubman Gill as vice-captain. Despite Iyer’s strong showing, including a half-century against Australia in December 2023, Agarkar…
Many legacy instruments serve essential portfolio or risk-management roles, and discontinuing them may impair financial resilience or return optimization. (AI image) New income tax regime savings: The adoption of the new income tax regime has eliminated most deduction-linked incentives. However, evaluating investments purely on tax efficiency can be misleading. Many legacy instruments serve essential portfolio…
MUMBAI: Heavy rainfall continues to wreak havoc across Maharashtra, claiming the life of a 75-year-old woman in Raigad district on Tuesday morning. As per news agency PTI, the incident occurred in Mithekhar village, Murud tehsil, when a landslide struck her house. The deceased has been identified as Vitha Motiram Gaikar, police said.Murud tehsildar, along with…
New Delhi: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, southwest Delhi, recently held Alliance Air Aviation liable for deficiency in service following a six-hour delay in a flight’s departure, which caused mental agony to the passengers.The commission, chaired by president Suresh Kumar Gupta and member Harshali Kaur, found the airline negligent for discovering a technical glitch after…
Pune: As many as 10,778 candidates have cleared the Teacher Aptitude and Intelligence Test (TAIT) 2025, conducted for teacher recruitment in the state.The Maharashtra State Examination Council (MSEC) declared the results of the exam on Monday after candidates submitted documents proving they cleared their professional qualifying examinations.The results of 6,320 candidates, however, have been put…
Ethereum’s price may have hit a wall at $4,800, but new research reveals that the leading altcoin is currently in a full transition phase, as its financial assets and ultimate market definition are still forming. Much of this evolution will depend on regulatory clarity, particularly in the United States, where proposed legislation such as the…
