Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty fell more than 1 per cent on Friday as fresh foreign fund outflows and weak global cues weighed on investor sentiment amid rising geopolitical tensions.The 30-share BSE Sensex plunged 961.42 points, or 1.17 per cent, to close at 81,287.19. During the session, the index dropped as much as 1,089.46…
Excitement is building for ‘Thalaivar 173’ as reports suggest Malayalam actor-director Basil Joseph might portray Rajinikanth’s son. Cibi Chakravarthy is set to direct this Kamal Haasan-backed project, with music by Anirudh. If confirmed, this collaboration promises a significant Kollywood moment for Joseph, potentially adding a fresh dynamic to the Superstar’s next venture. Recently, news regarding…
R Ashwin shushes Pakistan’s Mohammad Amir NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin has defended young India batter Abhishek Sharma after former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir labelled him “just a slogger” during the T20 World Cup. Amir’s remark came after Abhishek was dismissed for three consecutive ducks in the group stage, questioning his technique and suggesting he lacked…
Gold prices traded in a narrow band on Friday, holding near elevated levels as domestic futures showed mild gains while retail markets reflected mixed trends across cities. Bullion sentiment remained supported by firm global cues even as some centres saw minor corrections.As of 15:19, gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) indicated steady momentum….
Taapsee Pannu has been praised for her powerful performance in ‘Assi’, directed by Anubhav Sinha. The film explores sexual assault and a survivor’s painful fight for justice. Taapsee urged viewers to watch it in theatres, saying it may be uncomfortable but unforgettable. Taapsee Pannu has been praised for her strong acting in the new film…
Kolkata Knight Riders owner and actor Shah Rukh Khan with Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s player Virat Kohli and KKR’s Rinku Singh during the opening ceremony of Indian Premier League 2025, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI Photo) Star India batter Virat Kohli paid his condolences to Rinku Singh after his father passed away on Friday morning…
MUMBAI: Retail investors looking for a simpler way to plan for long-term goals such as retirement and children’s education may soon have some easier options. Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday allowed fund houses to launch life cycle funds.Life cycle funds are open-ended schemes designed around a target maturity date and a pre-set asset allocation glide…
Tamil film ‘Thaai Kizhavi’ has premiered, blending dark comedy, family drama, and rural entertainment. Early audience reactions on X praise its engaging first half, sharp comedy, and emotional moments, particularly highlighting performances from Singam Puli and Bala Saravanan. The film, a satirical take on avarice, is drawing positive buzz for its refreshing approach. The Tamil…
NEW DELHI: India’s title defence roared back to life with a commanding 72-run win over Zimbabwe, and at the heart of the statement victory was a fearless message from Tilak Varma: “We want to show the fear to the opposition.”Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Coming in at number six in a…
NEW DELHI: Auto component companies are stepping up investments in India, scouting for new acquisitions and expanding capacities as free trade agreements (FTAs) open up fresh export opportunities for them.Executives across companies told TOI that India is fast emerging as a manufacturing and export base, especially for US and European markets, with recent trade deals…
