Rupee began its last trading session of the week in red, falling 45 paise against the US dollar to 94.67 in early trade as rising crude oil prices and fresh tensions around the Strait of Hormuz dragged down market sentiment. Opening at 94.58 in the interbank foreign exchange market, the domestic currency slipped further as…
Kris Jenner is spilling the beans about her experience with weight-loss treatments and cosmetic procedures. The reality TV star, who has made no secret about going under the knife and opting for procedures to maintain her youthful looks, shared her honest feedback on taking the much-talked-about weight-loss drugs. Kris Jenner on using Ozempic During an…
KOLKATA: The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education announced the Madhyamik results on Friday, recording an overall pass percentage of 86.83%. This marks a slight increase from last year’s pass percentage of 86.56%. Among the districts, Kalimpong recorded the highest pass percentage at 95.10% followed by East Midnapore at 94.82%, Kolkata at 92. 3192.31%, West…
Delhi Capitals’ Kuldeep Yadav, left, with captain Axar Patel. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The contest between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders here at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday night offers an interesting subplot. On view will be three of India’s frontline spin options in the T20 setup — Varun Chakravarthy, Axar Patel and…
Vibha SharmaNew Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA), in its biggest recruitment drive, inducted over 1,600 permanent employees across 26 posts on Thursday to strengthen the management of its vast land holdings, green spaces and properties across the capital.The authority organised a Niyukti Samaroh at the Yamuna Sports Complex, where appointment letters were handed over to…
MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Thursday upheld the 2018 acquittal of 21 police officers from Gujarat, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh and a civilian in the 2005 Sohrabuddin Shaikh ‘fake encounter’ case.Appeals had been filed in April 2019 by Shaikh’s brothers Rubabbudin Shaikh and Nayabuddin Shaikh against the trial court’s acquittal verdict. “Appeals dismissed,” HC chief…
A Sanskrit classic finds new life through pop, couture and visual spectacle as Odyssey of Love prepares for its India premiere in Bengaluru. Directed by Kevin Oliver, it is a reimagination of Abhijnanasakuntalam for a contemporary audience, blending theatre, music and design into a format that feels both rooted and refreshingly new. Mounted as a…
Chennai: Disbelief and disappointment spread among TVK cadres on Thursday after uncertainty emerged over party president Vijay’s swearing-in as the chief minister.Supporters from several districts had arrived in Chennai after hearing that preparations were underway for the swearing-in ceremony at Nehru Stadium. However, the delay in govt formation and the governor seeking proof of majority…
Harassed in a suspected relationship, a 17-year-old Class 12 student took the extreme step on Wednesday at her house in Khoh village. GURGAON: Harassed in a suspected relationship, a 17-year-old Class 12 student took the extreme step on Wednesday at her house in Khoh village. The victim left a two-page suicide note in which she…
BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh (L) was speaking to Chandranath Rath about upcoming party programmes when the call suddenly shot dead KOLKATA: BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh was speaking to Chandranath Rath about upcoming party programmes when the call suddenly went silent on Wednesday night, moments before Rath was gunned down in a meticulously planned attack near…
