Rupee falls 30 paise to 95.94 against U.S. dollar in early trade
Forex traders said USD-INR is under pressure and hovering very close to the 96 mark as dollar buying continues amid upside in oil prices. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee opened on a weaker note and fell 30 paise to 95.94 on Friday (May 15, 2026) after hitting new lows over three straight sessions, as…
Human face or cat? What you see first reveals if you have a creative mind or peaceful nature
Ever looked at a photo with a friend and ended up in a full-blown debate because you’re seeing two completely different things? That’s the weird, slightly frustrating magic of optical illusions. They’re essentially a glitch in the system—images designed to mess with your brain’s processing speed.While they aren’t a substitute for a real psychology degree,…
What to donate, what to avoid, and why
Some festivals ask for colour and celebration. Shani Jayanti asks for something tougher. Clean effort, clean money, and a willingness to serve without showing off.When Shani (Saturn) is weak or afflicted in a chart, people don’t just feel “unlucky”. They feel delayed. Work takes longer than it should. Payments get stuck. Promotions come with extra…
5 ways to prevent mosquitoes from biting you and keep them away from home
Mosquitoes can turn a peaceful home into an uncomfortable place. Their bites are not only irritating but can also disturb sleep, spoil outdoor time, and make daily life uncomfortable. But we can try to keep them away just at the right time, before it becomes too problematic. The good news is that mosquito control does…
Rupee hits record low of 96.14/dollar, settles at fresh closing low of 95.86/dollar
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Indian rupee crashed below the 96/USD mark on Friday (May 15, 2026) before closing at an all-time low of 95.86 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar as elevated crude oil prices and inflation concerns added to the downside pressure on the rupee. Rupee has registered…
22-year-old Indian pleads guilty to smuggling people across US-Canada border; $100 per head
Indian man pleads guilty to smuggling Indians illegally from Canada to the US. 22-year-old Shivam, an Indian man, pleaded guilty in the US for conspiring in a scheme to smuggle Indians across the US-Canada border. He was indicted in 2025 and now after he pleaded guilty, he would be sentenced on September 4. Going by…
People born under these zodiac signs often predict situations early
Some people can see things before they happen. Some zodiac signs are born with intuition and foresight whether it’s an unexpected phone call, a last-minute plan change, or the ability to read someone’s emotions as they happen, astrology says. These signs are very intuitive and often pick up on subtle energies around them. Here are…
Why repeating plants makes a garden border look instantly better
The simple planting trick that makes flower beds look professionally designed. Image credit – Wikimedia Adding too many plants to your garden border could make it overcrowded and hectic. Some property owners choose to fill empty spaces by introducing more varieties of plants. However, this practice might not be effective based on the insights offered…
Nifty, Sensex rise in early deals as IT stocks rally
Among the major gainers from the Sensex pack were Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services, HCL Technologies, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank, PowerGrid, Bharti Airtel, Titan, Bajaj Finance, and Maruti Suzuki India. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Friday (May 15, 2026), supported by buying…
Supreme Court quashes Delhi HC order suspending Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s life term
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Delhi High Court order that had suspended the life sentence awarded to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case. The apex court had earlier stayed the High Court order on an appeal filed by the CBI, reported ANI.A bench comprising…
