Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee consolidated in a narrow range to settle just 3 paise higher at 87.72 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (August 12, 2025) amid a negative trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said the rupee is trading in a tight range as a late decline in domestic…
Rohit Sharma and wife Ritika Sajdeh (Image credit: Instagram) Rohit Sharma’s wife Ritika Sajdeh has reacted to Supreme Court’s directive for the civic bodies across Delhi-NCR to immediately capture all stray dogs and relocate them to shelters, citing concerns over public safety.In an Instagram Story, she said, “They call it a menace. We call it…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Cristiano Jr. (Image via cristiano/Instagram) Here’s some great news for Cristiano Ronaldo fans. Buzz is that the football legend and his long-time partner, Georgina Rodriguez, are now officially engaged– after dating each other for roughly 10 years, and raising five adorable children together. The news was shared by Georgina as she posted…
Shubman Gill has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for July 2025 after his record-breaking performance in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. The Indian Test captain secured the award ahead of England’s Ben Stokes and South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder.The 25-year-old Indian captain demonstrated exceptional form in July, accumulating 567 runs at an average of…
Rural areas saw headline inflation ease to 1.18% from 1.72% in June, with food inflation dropping from -0.87% to -1.74%. (AI image) The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for the month of July 2025 touched an 8-year low of 1.55%. The headline retail inflation cooled sharply touching 1.55% year-on-year — the lowest since June 2017…
MUMBAI: Nearly 200 residents and activists protested in Cheetah Camp and Mankhurd on Monday, opposing BMC’s plan to privatise two peripheral hospitals and key health services in five others. A total of 20 participants also sat on a hunger strike near Maharashtra Nagar Maternity Home, demanding stronger public health infrastructure.The protest, the second in recent…
NEW DELHI: Actor Kay Kay Menon has clarified that he is not associated with a controversial campaign video recently shared by the Congress party on social media. The clip, which features Menon’s character Himmat Singh from the spy series Special Ops, was edited and used without his consent.“Ruko ruko yaar. Scroll karna bandh karo. Agar…
Pune: A citizens’ group has written to PMC commissioner Naval Kishore Ram to initiate a programme to manage stray dogs more effectively.Sudhir Mehta and Manoj Pochat of Pune Platform for Collaborative Response, in a letter, said that various parts of the city were witnessing a steady increase in stray dog-related incidents.“Pune, as a rapidly growing…
Two publicly listed companies, Japan’s Metaplanet and the United Kingdom’s The Smarter Web Company, have added nearly $100 million worth of Bitcoin to their corporate treasuries. On Tuesday, Metaplanet disclosed that it has purchased 518 Bitcoin (BTC) for around $61.4 million at an average price of $118,519 per coin. The buy lifts the Tokyo-listed firm’s…
The stage at Sir Mutha Venkata Subba Rao Concert Hall is dressed in shadow, the kind that makes you lean forward and wait for something to begin. A faint spill of light then catches the edges of the microphones, the outline of the conductor’s stand, and the shimmer of brass tucked into a corner. For…
