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Rupee hits another low! Currency slumps to 90.43 against US dollar; what it means

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 03:48
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 90.43 against the US dollar, marking its fastest decline in under a year. This depreciation is driven by foreign portfolio investment withdrawals, trade deficits, and a strong dollar, despite RBI interventions. However, the government remains optimistic about currency improvement and foreign direct investment inflows next year.
Categories: National News

SMAT: Rohit Sharma ready to play for Mumbai; knockouts from Dec 12-18

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 03:46
Rohit Sharma, despite retiring from T20 Internationals, has expressed his keenness to represent Mumbai in the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy knockouts. The star batter, currently engaged in the ODI series against South Africa, could feature for Mumbai in the tournament's final stages. This move aligns with BCCI's mandate for Indian players to participate in domestic cricket when available.
Categories: National News

After pounding north Tamil Nadu, remnant of Cyclone Ditwah drifts inland; city to get light rain today

Hindu - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 03:20
Water discharge from Red Hills reservoir, a key drinking water source of Chennai, increased on Wednesday evening as its storage touched 96% of its capacity
Categories: National News

Putin’s India visit: A tense tightrope walk for Modi government

Hindu - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 03:17
Everything from the optics of the visit, to agreements on oil, trade, defence, nuclear cooperation, and labour mobility have consequences for India’s ties with the U,S, and E.U.
Categories: National News

'Kill all' manifesto: How Pak immigrant planned a University of Delaware attack — details

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 02:59
A University of Delaware student, Luqmaan Khan, was arrested with a cache of weapons, body armor, and a manifesto detailing plans for a mass shooting and seeking "martyrdom." Police found the arsenal in his truck and later at his home, including an illegal automatic weapon. Khan allegedly expressed a desire to become a martyr.
Categories: National News

IND vs SA: 'I'm kicking myself' - Rahul reveals 'real' reasons behind India's shock defeat

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 02:48
India captain KL Rahul attributed their four-wicket ODI loss to South Africa to the toss and heavy dew, despite a massive 358/5 powered by centuries from Kohli and Gaikwad. South Africa's record chase of 362/6 was lauded by skipper Temba Bavuma, who highlighted tactical decisions and internal competition as key factors in their victory.
Categories: National News

Law graduates seek judicial intervention over bar exam irregularities in Maharashtra

Hindu - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 02:46
Law graduates say AIBE-XX exam chaos in Maharashtra undermines dignity, equality, and credibility of legal profession
Categories: National News

Loss-making PIA on block: Pak moves to sell national carrier; previous bid failed

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 02:39
Pakistan is set to auction its state-owned airline, PIA, on December 23rd as part of a crucial IMF program. This privatization aims to revive the struggling carrier, restore its global flight operations, and meet modern aviation standards. Prime Minister Sharif emphasized transparency in the bidding process, which, if successful, will be Pakistan's first major privatization in two decades.
Categories: National News

Bengaluru techie's death note: How 'dream house' became trap for software professional

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 02:38
A Bengaluru techie tragically ended his life, citing relentless harassment from neighbours and civic officials over a Rs 20 lakh demand. Murali Govindaraju was found dead in his under-construction home, leaving a note detailing his torment. His neighbours have been arrested, accused of extorting money under the guise of activism, leading to this devastating outcome.
Categories: National News

Which grapes are healthiest green black or red and why

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 02:30
Grapes, a globally cherished fruit, offer a wealth of nutrients including vitamins, minerals, fibre, and antioxidants. While all varieties are beneficial, black and red grapes boast higher antioxidant levels like resveratrol, supporting heart health and reducing inflammation. Green grapes excel in hydration and vitamin content, making a varied intake ideal for overall well-being.
Categories: National News

Haryana CM Saini hits out at Mamata-led TMC government in Bengal; says ‘targeting’ Hindus

Hindu - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 02:13
CM Saini said that despite West Bengal having a woman Chief Minister, the condition of women in the state was suffering and their situation was deteriorating
Categories: National News

Travis Kelce’s bold Europe comments on Taylor Swift spark future rumors

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 01:20
Travis Kelce recently spoke about his trip to Lake Como with Taylor Swift. He described the beautiful scenery and the warmth of the local people. Kelce expressed his joy and wonder at the experience, finding a new appreciation for life's pace. George Clooney also joined the conversation, sharing his own fondness for the Italian region.
Categories: National News

Countries creating roadblocks in flow of talents across borders will be 'net losers': Jaishankar on issues linked to immigration, H-1B visas

Hindu - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 01:05
The External Affairs Minister also highlighted how the government has been trying to address the problems of Indians living abroad.
Categories: National News

IndiGo chaos: What led to cancellation of over 200 flights; fares touching Rs 43,000

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 00:27
IndiGo is experiencing significant flight turmoil, impacting hundreds of thousands of travelers due to over 200 cancelled flights and delays reaching up to 10 hours. The airline attributes these challenges to a shortage of pilots and new operational rules. As travel peaks, aviation regulators have called upon IndiGo's leadership to address the chaos and outline a recovery strategy.
Categories: National News

Putin in Delhi today: How Russian president's visit sent five-star rates to dizzying heights

Times of India - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 00:09
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Delhi has significantly boosted occupancy and tariffs for the city's five-star hotels. Alongside major international events, the presidential suite at ITC Maurya is booked, with other top hotels also sold out. This surge in demand, driven by both official delegations and upcoming weddings, highlights the impact of large-scale events on the hospitality sector.
Categories: National News

Tamil Nadu Senior Advocates Forum questions parliamentary trend of bypassing High Courts

Hindu - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 00:00
First Division Bench of Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan on Wednesday called for a counter affidavit by the Centre within three weeks
Categories: National News

‘No proposal to revise OBC creamy layer income limit’

Hindu - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 00:00
Responding to a query raised by Rajya Sabha MP Salma, Mr. Verma said that the revision of income limit is done on an ongoing basis from time to time.
Categories: National News

'Targeted kids better looking than hers': Envy murders? Scary confessions of 'serial killer' mom

Times of India - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 23:53
A chilling child murder spree has been uncovered in Haryana, with a 34-year-old woman, Poonam, confessing to drowning at least four children, including her own toddler son. Driven by an urge to kill children more attractive than her own, she meticulously staged the deaths as accidents. The latest victim was a six-year-old girl at a wedding.
Categories: National News

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