File photo (Picture credit: AP) Asian markets rose on Wednesday, following strong gains on Wall Street. Lower oil prices and renewed hopes for talks between the United States and Iran increased investor confidence.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 1.5% to a six-week high, while Japan’s Nikkei gained 1.2%, inching closer to its…
Quote of the day by Frida Kahlo ( Photo: Canva) Life is an unpredictable voyage, and we are all sailing our ships.Every new day does not stay fixed, and hardships and happy phases eventually change, so it is very important to stay flexible, let go of rigid expectations, and adapt with calm rather than fear….
Something stuck may finally start moving, though your mood may still wobble.Jupiter helps release blocked money and supports gains through speculation, but the Moon clouds satisfaction. So you might receive what you wanted and still feel it’s not enough. Strange, but common under this mix. Don’t let one disappointing outcome spoil the full picture. Your…
Why ‘Dhurandhar’ lost to ‘Gondhal’ in Oscar race; jury member reveals Ranveer Singh starrer got just 4 votes Marathi thriller ‘Gondhal’ has been named India’s official entry for the 99th Academy Awards, but the selection has triggered fresh conversation around Ranveer Singh‘s ‘Dhurandhar’, which was also among the films considered. Vivek Vaswani, a member of…
Soni Razdan has built an identity of her own in the film industry, separate from being filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt’s wife or actor Alia Bhatt’s mother. For the veteran actor, acting has remained at the heart of who she is, even as her personal relationships have often become part of the public narrative around her.In a…
After repeatedly soaring beyond the $100 per barrel mark amid the Middle East conflict, oil prices have finally begun to cool down, inching near the $70 levels seen before the conflict. This is the first time crude has tumbled below $80 since early March as hopes surrounding a potential US-Iran agreement lifted sentiments. Around 7…
Parmeet Sethi, Archana Puran Singh and their children Aaryamann and Aayushmaan are quite popular on social media with their Youtube channel. In a new vlog, Parmeet revealed that his mother, Sushil Sethi, was accidentally shot as a child while living in what is now Pakistan, and the bullet remained lodged inside her body for nearly…
Iran adamant on maintaining control over Hormuz, report Iran is determined to secure international recognition of its control over the Strait of Hormuz and the right to charge ships for passage, even if it has to use force to achieve it, two senior Iranian sources said, as reported by Reuters.Under the interim deal signed with…
Quote of the day by Richard Feynman (Image: Wikipedia) Not knowing the answer to a question can often feel like a weakness. In school, at work and even in everyday conversations, people may feel pressure to appear knowledgeable and confident, even when they are uncertain. American physicist Richard Feynman viewed uncertainty very differently. Known for…
After years of speculation, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s “Virosh” wedding was a personal celebration. Their home reflects this intimate spirit, featuring design elements like wall-length windows, a lotus leaf-inspired center table, a lush green balcony, and an inviting green portico, all contributing to a calm and connected living space. Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna…
Most 16-year-olds ask their parents for pocket money. Raul John Aju pays his father a salary of Rs 2 lakh a month. That single fact, so simple, so completely unexpected, captures everything that makes Raul’s story one of the most remarkable things happening in India right now. Not just in the world of technology. In…
Mercedes-Benz India has reported its highest-ever first-half and second-quarter sales, continuing its growth momentum in the country’s luxury car market. The German luxury carmaker retailed 9,768 vehicles between January and June 2026, registering a 9 percent year-on-year increase over the 9,013 units sold during the same period last year.The company also posted its best-ever second-quarter…
