Wall Street hovered near record levels on Thursday as investors paused after a sharp rally, weighing rising oil prices and uncertainty around the Iran conflict before making fresh bets.The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, a day after hitting a new all-time high– its 10th gain in 11 sessions–while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 66 points…
Most cultures believe making noise at the dinner table is impolite. However, in Japan, it is very important to slurp your noodles (such as soba noodles, udon noodles, ramen noodles, or other Japanese noodles). Slurping your noodles helps to mix air into the noodles when you suck them into your mouth, which helps to cool…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for April 17, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
Ram Gopal Varma may be one of the loudest cheerleaders for Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, but the filmmaker has now pointed out a key aspect where he disagrees with the film—its portrayal of Dawood Ibrahim. In Dhurandhar 2, the gangster is referred to as ‘Bade Sahab’ and is shown as the mastermind orchestrating terror operations…
Pune: A delegation from the Western India Regional Council (WIRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) met Maharashtra’s Co-operative Commissioner Deepak Taware to discuss key issues concerning the state’s co-operative sector, including audit reforms, regulatory timelines and professional participation in policymaking.The delegation was led by WIRC Chairman CA Sourabh Ajmera and included…
Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians players after the match at Wankhede stadium. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings continued their dominant run in the ongoing IPL 2026 season, dismantling Mumbai Indians by seven wickets to climb to the top of the points table on Thursday. The victory ensured Punjab remain the only unbeaten side…
The Reserve Bank of India has asked state-run oil refiners to reduce spot dollar purchases and use a special credit line for their foreign exchange needs, as part of efforts to ease pressure on the rupee, according to a Reuters report.The central bank has urged refiners to access the facility through State Bank of India…
Proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) People often have to deal with things in their daily lives that test their patience, strength, and emotional stability. There are always problems in life, whether they are personal, relationship, or unexpected. When things are tough, having someone to talk to and support you can often…
Have you ever walked into a room? Did it immediately feel like you could finally take a deep breath? Maybe you have stayed in a bedroom that made you feel restless and wired no matter how tired you were. In Vastu Shastra colors are not for decoration; they are vibrations that live with you, the…
Kangana Ranaut has revisited a turbulent phase from her past, alleging that she was subjected to intense personal attacks and “witch-hunting” after an ex-partner filed a case against her. Kangana claimed that the situation spiralled into a public narrative that painted her in an extreme and damaging light. Looking back at that period, the actress…