Cyclonic storm Montha is set to make landfall near Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, with wind speeds reaching 100 kmph. Coastal districts are on high alert, with relief centers established and evacuation efforts underway, including pregnant women. Neighboring Odisha and Tamil Nadu are also bracing for heavy rainfall and strong winds as the storm progresses.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management highlights India as a prime investment opportunity for 2026, citing robust GDP growth, resilient corporate earnings, and a burgeoning consumer base. The report emphasizes India’s youthful demographic, accelerating digital transformation, and its role in global innovation, making it a compelling destination for investors seeking quality growth.
Tragedy struck Bihar on Friday afternoon as four individuals were killed in separate lightning strikes across the state. The incidents, reported between 1pm and 4pm, occurred in Aurangabad, Gopalganj, Siwan, and Gaya districts. State officials confirmed that the fatalities were a direct result of lightning during rain and thunderstorms that swept through various regions of…
Australian canoe icon Jessica Fox, a triple Olympic gold medalist, revealed she underwent surgery last week to remove a kidney tumor. The 31-year-old shared the news, confirming her absence from upcoming World Cup events in Europe. Fox expressed gratitude to her medical team, family, and teammates, remaining optimistic about a full recovery and return to…
A woman claims to have rejected Zohran Mamdani on Hinge due to his height, a decision she now regrets. Mamdani, now a happily married mayor, met his wife, artist Rama Duwaji, on the same app. Duwaji, a Syrian-American artist, has been a quiet but influential force in his political career.
Golfer Diksha Dagar, inspired by Djokovic and McIlroy, aims to win the Hero Women’s Indian Open. Despite recent health setbacks and missed cuts, she feels confident about the DLF G&CC course’s softer conditions. Dagar, who has had a satisfying year with consistent performances, is focused on one shot at a time with her father caddying.
Gold prices fell on Friday, ending a five-day record rally. Profit booking and a US dollar recovery impacted sentiment. Silver prices also declined. Gold still shows weekly gains. Demand for safe-haven assets persists. US government shutdown worries and geopolitical tensions fuel this demand. Central bank purchases also support the uptrend.
Certain zodiac signs, including Leos, Aries, and Sagittarius, often struggle with admitting mistakes due to their inherent personality traits. Leos value confidence, Aries dislike feeling defeated, and Sagittarians prefer focusing on positivity. Geminis fear being misunderstood, while Scorpios resist losing control. Understanding and patience are key to fostering growth and open communication.
The Great Indian Kapil Show’s latest episode was a laughter riot with Rajiv Thakur’s belated entry and witty banter with Kapil Sharma. Actors Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijay Varma, Jitendra Kumar, and Pratik Gandhi added to the fun, while K-pop star Jackson Wang surprised everyone with his desi dance moves.
