Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tanked nearly 1% in late morning trade on Monday (January 12, 2026) as persistent foreign fund outflows, concerns over further U.S. tariffs on Indian exports and geopolitical developments dampened investors’ sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 715.17…
Some looming tasks seem easier to handle tomorrow, after being a source of worry for the last few weeks. It is still there, but the weight of it feels less heavy now. Deep breath, baby steps. It looks like you could handle it after all! Now to chip away and presto! Something that looked overwhelming-not…
While the Trump administration is cracking down on all visas, it chose to do otherwise for religious workers’ visa as the administration announced a new rule to remove a one-year out-of-country waiting period for priests and religious workers seeking a new temporary R-1 visa after their previous visa expires. Old R-1 visa rule The R-1…
Some places announce themselves loudly, with crowds, cafés, and camera clicks. Others reveal their magic slowly. Dainkund belongs to the second kind. Long before you reach the top, you start to notice something unusual. The trees seem restless, and the air moves differently. And then, somewhere between the forest trail and the open ridge, you…
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Oil prices plunged on Thursday (January 15, 2026) after fears over instability in Iran were eased by comments from U.S. President Donald Trump. West Texas Intermediate dropped 3.0% to $60.16 per barrel while Brent crude was down 2.93% to $64.57, after Mr. Trump said he…
Unlock the secrets of love as expressed by each zodiac sign! Aries leads with audacious passion, while Taurus offers warmth through every embrace. Gemini delights in a daily dialogue, and Cancers create a cocoon of security. Leos radiate adoration, and Virgos devise thoughtful solutions for their loved ones. Love needs to be expressed! A good…
This city from the South has been historically called Cochin, and has rightfully justified the title. Any guesses? Well, the city known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea is Kochi, located on India’s southwest coast in Kerala. It earned this regal title because of its strategic coastal location, and of course, centuries-old role as…
Tata Steel, Bharat Electronics, NTPC and Axis Bank were among the gainers. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty encountered heavy volatility in early trade on Wednesday (January 14, 2026), with investors staying on the sidelines amid persistent foreign fund outflows and global tariff-related uncertainties. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 53.88…
Donald Trump and Reza Pahlavi (AP images) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday described Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi as a “very nice” person but expressed doubts over whether the exiled former crown prince could rally enough support inside Tehran to take over. His remarks came as protests against the clerical regime continued to grip…
NEW DELHI: Maulana Arshad Madani, who leads one of the two factions of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, on Wednesday alleged that the “flexible policy” adopted by Congress during its tenure towards “politics of hatred based on religion caused severe damage to both the country and Constitution”.He also claimed if Congress had taken “the same strict stand against…
