India’s economy enters the second half of FY26 on a stable footing, supported by contained inflation, resilient domestic demand, and supportive policies. While global uncertainties pose risks to exports and capital flows, strong public capital expenditure and firming rural and urban demand are expected to maintain growth momentum.
An Indian-origin couple, Manpreet Jatana and Jaskiret Singh Uppal, are facing murder charges for allegedly deliberately starving their three-year-old daughter to death nearly two years ago. Police found the toddler’s “emaciated” body in December 2023, with examinations confirming malnutrition and prolonged starvation as the cause. They remain in custody.
Durga Puja preparations in Ranchi face significant disruptions as incessant rain lashes the state, hindering outdoor work and straining budgets. Organizers are struggling to complete pandal construction and decorations before the festivities begin. The Met department forecasts continued heavy rainfall, raising concerns about visitor access and potential flight delays. Several flights were delayed due to…
A passionate FC Goa fan faced legal trouble after breaching security to hug Portuguese star Joao Felix and snap a selfie during an AFC Champions League match. The fan spent a night in jail, with authorities deleting the photo and filing a case. FC Goa now faces a potential $10,000 fine from the AFC due…
Twitch has released its 2025 recap for users. This summary provides insights into viewing habits, top creators, and watchtime. Viewers can also earn a special chat badge. The recap helps understand individual activity within the larger Twitch community. Users can find their recap on the Twitch Recap website. This feature highlights the platform’s year-end activity.
Gold remains a strategic portfolio asset, despite recent surges, according to Bank of America’s Michael Widmer. While currently overbought, gold is still underinvested, with significant room for portfolio allocation increases. Investors should watch for short-term dips of $100-$200 for buying opportunities, as volatility picks up, offering strategic diversification and protection during market uncertainty.
Telangana’s toddy tapping tradition faces collapse due to a sharp decline in licensed tappers, leading to a rise in adulterated toddy and public health risks. The younger generation is abandoning the profession for better opportunities, while some urban compound operators resort to spurious toddy production to cut costs. Reviving initiatives like the Varuni Vahini scheme…
Certain zodiac signs possess an inherent optimism, enabling them to navigate challenges with confidence. Sagittarius, ruled by Jupiter, sees opportunities in every obstacle, while Leo’s self-assurance, guided by the Sun, fuels a positive outlook. Libra, influenced by Venus, seeks harmony and believes in peaceful resolutions.
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda’s musical drama ‘Saiyaara’ continues its successful run, completing a strong fourth weekend at the box office. The Mohit Suri directorial earned ₹3.75 crore on its fourth Sunday, bringing the total domestic collection to ₹318 crore.
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda’s ‘Saiyaara,’ directed by Mohit Suri, is a box office success, nearing Rs 250 crore after a strong second weekend. The film’s emotional content and music have resonated with audiences, outperforming major releases. While weekday earnings may dip, ‘Saiyaara’ aims for Rs 275-300 crore, facing competition from upcoming releases.
