Rupee rises 5 paise to close at 90.69 against US dollar
The rupee opened at 90.72 against the U.S. dollar and moved in a tight range, touching a high of 90.64 and a low of 90.78 in intraday deals. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee gained 5 paise to settle at 90.69 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (February 17, 2026), backed by positive…
Eating habits to improve in 2026 |
2026 is a powerful year, as it is marked as Surya’s year in Vedic astrology, which will be a year of transits and transformations. According to Vedic astrology, it is believed that this year calls for some strong changes to improve overall health and vitality. Here’s all you need to know about eating habits one…
Armenia Tourism: Armenia allows Visa-free travel for eligible Indian passport holders until July 2026: Check your eligibility |
In a bid to boost tourism, Armenia has announced a temporary visa-free entry for Indian passport holders. The new policy will remain valid until July 1, 2026 (subject to specific eligibility). It is a significant move to attract more international tourists to the country. The news was officially shared by the Armenian Ministry of Foreign…
Married Congressman, alleged affair with staff who killed herself, wronged husband: MAGA’s Tony Gonzales says he won’t engage with smears
US Representative Tony Gonzales is at the center of a major scandal as a former staffer of Gonzales claimed that Gonzales had an affair with another staffer Regina Ann Santos-Aviles who died by suicide in September. Regina’s husband too supported the claim and said he found messages of very sexual nature from the Congressman on…
Stock Market: Sensex tumbles 1,236 points on selling in RIL, HDFC Bank amid escalating geopolitical tensions
Halting the three-day gaining streak, the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 1,236.11 points, or 1.48%, to settle at 82,498.14. | Photo Credit: PTI India’s benchmark NIfty 50 fell 1.4% to 25,454.3 points as crude prices increased on scares of an imminent U.S. military attack on Iran. The index opened at 25,873.35 and increased a few points…
Reimagining watchmaking through craft and community
“Anyone wearing a Rotoris watch will never feel singled out, even in a room full of Rolexes and Pateks,” says Aakash Anand, co-founder of the newly launched Indian watch brand Rotoris. He is joined in the venture by serial entrepreneur Prerna Gupta and founding partners Anant Narula and Kunal Kapania. We’re seated in a concept…
“There is a real bond in families that I find lacking in the West”: American traveller lists what surprised him most in India |
Travel brings us closer to many aspects of life. It isn’t just about checking out monuments, following food trails or ticking off our bucket list destinations. It has been witnessed that when people cross borders, apart from gaining knowledge about their culture, we also carry ours there. Meanwhile, in all of these, the exchange of…
Baba Vanga AI Prediction 2026 Goes Viral: Trending with latest tech layoffs |
The Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga was well-known for her well-known prophecies about several well-known individuals and historical occurrences. In 2025, she gained widespread media attention for all of her prophecies that had previously come true. She made a startling and alarming prediction about the potential financial collapse that people are still talking about her in…
Sensex, Nifty crash 1% in mid-session amid profit-booking
Image for representational purposes only. Both the benchmark indices soon pared early gains. | Photo Credit: PTI Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slumped in the mid-session trade on Thursday amid a broad-based profit-booking rush in realty, power and auto stocks, and rising crude oil prices overseas. In the mid-session trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex…
France Visa: France announces visa-free transit for Indians and aims to welcome 30,000 students from India by 2030 |
France is stepping up its academic engagement with India, with President Emmanuel Macron announcing a sweeping push to make it easier for Indian students to study in the country. Speaking in New Delhi during his official visit from February 17 to 19, 2026, Macron said France will simplify visa and sourcing procedures while expanding English-taught…



