The rupee appreciated eight paise to close at 88.21 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (October 29, 2025). File photo for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The rupee appreciated eight paise to close at 88.21 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (October 29, 2025), on strong domestic markets and optimism over the…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his new Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi spoke for the first time Wednesday, looking to advance the strategic partnership and agreeing that stronger India-Japan ties are vital for global peace, stability and prosperity. Significantly, Takaichi underlined the significance of working together in the Indo-Pacific, including through Quad, amid uncertainty…
Nina Lin causes outrage on Pokimane stream with boyfriend rules amid sexual assault controversy (Image via Getty) A viral mukbang clip from Pokimane’s September 2025 livestream with iGumdrop and Nina Lin is spreading fast on the r/LivestreamFail subreddit. In the video, Pokimane casually asks Nina what kind of man she likes. Nina Lin then gives…
Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform is suffering a widespread outage that has affected several websites, services and apps including Microsoft 365, Xbox and NatWest. It has reportedly even halted voting at the Scottish Parliament. Microsoft says a DNS configuration change is to blame and is attempting a rollback while rerouting traffic to healthy infrastructure.The disruption first…
Far from the madding crowd lies a cold but beautiful town called Longyearbyen in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway. Set high above the Arctic Circle, Longyearbyen is the northernmost city in the world. This remote settlement has a population of just about 2,000 people who have learned to survive in the harsh climate. But these are…
NEW DELHI: Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said she lives freely in New Delhi, and “would love to go home” but remains cautious, given her family’s violent past. “I would of course love to go home, so long as the government there was legitimate, the constitution was being upheld, and law and…
This month Saturn is sending you a signal that waiting endlessly is no longer an option. If you have been dreaming, planning, or hoping for perfect conditions, now is the time to begin. Even the smallest step taken with clear intention will create movement. This is a month where your courage will unlock doors that…
Detroit Lions lock up star defensive end Hutchinson. The Detroit Lions have locked in one of their biggest stars for the long haul. Defensive end Aidan Hutchinson has agreed to a four-year, $180 million extension, with $141 million guaranteed — the highest ever for a non-quarterback in NFL history. This deal keeps the 2022 No….
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Gold prices on Wednesday (October 29, 2025) rebounded by ₹2,600 to ₹1,24,400 per 10 grams in the national capital, snapping a two-session losing streak, amid a fresh wave of safe-haven buying ahead of the policy outcome by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Gold of 99.5% purity appreciated…
Urvil Patel & MS Dhoni (Gettyimages) Chennai Super Kings’ young wicketkeeper-batter Urvil Patel gave fans a glimpse of the future this week with a brilliant display of skill behind the stumps — one that reminded many of MS Dhoni’s magic. In a video shared on his Instagram, Urvil can be seen executing a lightning-fast stumping…
