The arrival of the monsoon in Mumbai has brought more than just rain. Videos of peacocks walking freely on Pedder Road have taken over social media, giving people a rare glimpse of the birds in one of the city’s busiest areas. The unexpected sight drew the attention of passersby, many of whom paused to watch…
‘The Odyssey’ continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with USD 87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. That’s only a 30% drop from its first weekend, an incredibly modest slide for a blockbuster. It’s also filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend ever,…
CHENNAI: Public sector lender Indian Bank is aiming to raise $2 billion through foreign currency non-resident (bank) (FCNR(B)) deposits. The move comes in the wake of the RBI withdrawing the interest rate ceiling on fresh FCNR(B) deposits with maturities of three to five years until Sept 30, 2026. The bank has seen a spurt in…
The Tamil film industry is in mourning today after National Award-winning cinematographer, filmmaker, and writer R. Chezhiyan passed away in Chennai on Friday. A director with a visual style rooted in realism and weighty storytelling, Chezhiyan left an indelible mark with his work behind the camera and in the director’s chair. His death is a…
Mercedes-Benz India has issued a clarification after a popular YouTuber claimed that his Mercedes GLC SUV suffered a massive drop in fuel efficiency after being refuelled with E20 petrol. The automaker said all its BS VI petrol models sold in India are compatible with E20 fuel and meet the required certification standards.The controversy began after…
RPSC Senior Teacher Answer Key 2026 out for Hindi, Social Science and GK subjects The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Examination 2026 on July 28, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Senior Teacher (Secondary Education Department) Competitive Examination-2025 can now download the subject-wise…
CHENNAI: Cyberattacks on two major Indian manufacturing facilities recently have highlighted growing cyber risks facing India’s factory floors once again.Bajaj Auto and one of its subsidiaries reported a ransomware attack that affected parts of their IT systems on June 23, while Tata Electronics disclosed a cyber breach a day earlier. Both companies said they activated…
Former Niti Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya has called for reviving the government’s privatisation agenda for public sector undertakings (PSUs) and public sector banks (PSBs), arguing that disinvestment remains a key pillar of India’s economic reforms.In an interview with PTI, Panagariya also advocated the creation of an independent privatisation ministry to accelerate the government’s disinvestment…
Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University has published semester examination results for several undergraduate and postgraduate courses in phases. The latest July announcement covers programmes including B.Com, BSc (Hons) Biotechnology, MA Hindi Literature, MA Sociology, MSc Botany, and MA Economics. Students can view and download their results from the university’s official portal using their roll…
President Donald J. Trump shakes hands with Spain’s Lamine Yamal at the end of the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) United States President Donald Trump reportedly delivered the same congratulatory message to every Spain and Argentina player…