CM Shivakumar meets PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi; calls ED raid ‘nothing but politics’
After ED raid, DKS meets Satish Jarkiholi
BRICS calls for bigger emerging-market voice in IMF, World Bank; criticises unilateral tariffs
Mumbai: BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors called for greater representation of emerging-market and developing economies in the IMF and World Bank, and criticised unilateral tariffs and trade measures, as…
'Is Gujarat in Bangladesh or Pakistan?': Paresh Rawal slams controversy over 72nd National Film Awards venue
Actor and former MP Paresh Rawal has firmly backed the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s decision to host the 72nd National Film Awards in Kevadia, Gujarat, calling out critics for complaining about shifting t…
Solomon Pappaiah: Tamil scholar who revolutionised patti mandram by taking it to millions of drawing rooms
Chennai: Solomon Pappaiah, who passed away in Madurai on Friday, was no ordinary Tamil scholar. He revolutionised patti mandram (traditional Tamil debate) by taking it into the drawing rooms of millions of Tami…
IRCTC records highest-ever single-day bookings of over 20 lakh tickets as festive rush begins
New Delhi: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has set a new record for online train ticket bookings, with 20,06,353 tickets sold on September 7, 2026, the highest single-day figure ever recorded …
Mumbai mall entry case: Accused made fake PMO ID card using ChatGPT to boost self-esteem, says police
Mumbai: One of the two men held for allegedly forcing their way into a shopping mall in Mumbai while carrying a firearm and a fake identity card of the PMO, has confessed to fabricating the document using ChatGPT to elev…
Markets end marginally lower on cooling oil prices, buying in HDFC Bank, IT stocks
Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower on Friday after registering sharp losses during the day following a drop in crude oil prices and buying in blue-chip HDFC Bank and IT stocks.The 30-share …
Illegal weapons: Karnataka CM sets November 1 deadline for surrender of guns
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar set November 1 deadline for surrendering illegal firearms and warned that those who fail to comply will face serious consequences.Speaking at the Forest Martyrs Day even…
Rupee falls 5 paise to close at 95.57 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee pared most of its initial losses and settled at 95.57 (provisional) against the US dollar, down by 5 paise, on Friday, helped by a correction in crude oil prices and suspected RBI intervention.Forex tra…
JD(U) leaders mull proposal to rename party 'JD(U)-Nitish'
Patna: The Janata Dal (United) on Friday said it was considering a suggestion to rename the more than two-decade-old party as ‘JD(U)-Nitish’, in deference to its supreme leader and former Bihar chief minister.The suggest…