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US envoy presents credentials to President Murmu

United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor presented his credentials to President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Wednesday, according to an official statement. IMAGE:......

Amid tariff strain, Jaishankar, Rubio hold talks on trade, defence

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio focusing on cooperation in areas of trade, critical minerals, nuclear energy and......

India urges citizens to leave Iran amid rising tensions

India on Wednesday asked all its nationals residing in Iran to leave by available means and avoid any travel to the country as tensions mounted over possible military intervention by the US over......

Trouble for India? Trump announces 25% tariff on Iran's trade partners

United States President Donald Trump announced that any country “doing business" with Iran will have to pay a 25 per cent tariff on its trade with Washington, a move that could impact Tehran's......

Real friends can disagree: US envoy amid strained India ties

Signalling an intent to rebuild strained ties, President Donald Trump's new ambassador to Delhi said on Monday that no country is as essential as India to the United States, and asserted that both......

Sensex ends lower on foreign fund outflows, selling in blue-chips

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Tuesday after a day's breather, tracking unabated foreign fund outflows and selling in blue-chip stocks amid global tariff-related concerns.......

Iran unrest hits Indian basmati rice exports

Civil unrest in Iran has started impacting India's basmati rice exports to the country, leading to a sharp fall in domestic prices, as exporters face payment delays and mounting uncertainties, an......

GST rejig helps life insurers' NBP surge 40% in December

The life insurance industry recorded nearly 40 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in new business premiums (NBP), aided by the rationalisation of goods and services tax (GST) on individual life......

Govt urged not to hike I-T surcharge on super-rich in Budget

The government should refrain from raising income tax surcharge on the super-rich and reintroducing wealth tax in the upcoming 2026-27 Budget, as the move could prompt persons in high-income......

Margin, valuation worries may weigh on Eicher stock

The stock of automative major Eicher Motors hit its all-time high on Wednesday, capping the year with gains of about 52.7 per cent. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters It has comfortably......

Spend The Weekend With Revolver Rita On OTT

Men losing money, men turning money into superpower and lots more stranger things on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists them out. CasheroWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Korean (with subtitles)......

'Audiences Are No Longer Loyal To Language'

'Audiences are loyal to good content.' IMAGE: Kalyani Priyadarshani in Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra. Small and mid-budget regional films drew the attention of moviegoers in 2025, offering stronger......

Agra Review: Uncomfortable Watch

Agra is weird, even ambitiously so, as the film moves between being disturbing and just plain odd, it doesn't fully land on either side, observes Mayur Sanap. Kanu Behl's Agra is not a......

WPL: RCB's Nadine de Klerk sinks MI with last-over heroics

IMAGE: Nadine de Klerk of Royal Challengers Bengaluru celebrates win. Photograph: BCCI South African star Nadine de Klerk's stunning all-round show powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a......

Bumrah and Pant apologised to me: Bavuma

'When the apology was made, I was in the dark about what it was about, I hadn't heard it at the time and I needed to check in with our media manager about it.' IMAGE: Rishabh Pant with Temba......

KKR boss 'very happy' with Green purchase

IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders' MD Venky Mysore at the IPL mini-auction in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI KKR's managing director Venky Mysore said the franchise was happy at the price at......

Bishnoi ready to rock alongside Jadeja for Royals

Bowling alongside Ravindra Jadeja will mean a lot to me -- it will be a huge learning experience because there is so much to learn from him. IMAGE: Ravi Bishnoi, who has 61 T20I wickets from 42......

Why CSK splurged Rs 28.4cr on Kartik and Prashant

‘We've been watching Kartik for some time. He was with that last year. We needed that skillset of Prashant after the Jadeja trade’ IMAGE: CSK’s Rs 28.4 crore gamble on two uncapped talents......

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