On August 11, a powerful explosion rocked the US Steel Clairton Coke Works near Pittsburgh, tragically killing one worker and injuring at least ten others, while rescuers searched for a missing individual amid swirling smoke and debris.The blasts occurred in the plant’s “reversing room,” part of the massive coking ovens that generate coke by intensely […]
OnePlus is testing a display upgrade
According to a new rumor out of China, OnePlus is currently busy testing a display upgrade for its upcoming phones – namely, panels with 165Hz refresh rate. The brand hasn’t used such a high refresh rate ever before, but is serious about bringing this feature to its lineup. Interestingly, an unnamed mid-range OnePlus phone would […]
Pre-market Action: Here's the trading setup for today's session
The Nifty saw a rebound after a six-week decline. Global market sentiment improved amid US-Russia peace talk reports. Analysts anticipate market firmness, watching US tariffs and US-Russia talks. Immediate Nifty support is at 24,337, with upside targets around 24,850 and 25,000. FIIs net sold shares, while DIIs were net buyers. The Rupee weakened against the […]
Zelensky dials PM, seeks support ahead of Trump-Putin meet | India News
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke Monday as efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war gained momentum ahead of President Trump’s meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska. As India faces US sanctions for Russian oil imports, Modi had spoken to Putin last week and called for conflict resolution through political […]
Explained: Which US universities will pay higher endowment taxes from 2026 under Trump’s law and why it matters
A significant shift in federal tax policy is poised to reshape the financial landscape of America’s most prestigious private universities starting in 2026. This change, enacted under President Donald Trump’s administration as part of a comprehensive spending bill, introduces a tiered tax system targeting the endowments of the wealthiest institutions. While these universities are renowned […]
When Harivansh Rai Bachchan went to ‘congratulate’ Jaya Bachchan’s father after her wedding with Amitabh Bachchan- but he replied, ‘my family is utterly ruined’ | Hindi Movie News
Jaya Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan’s wedding is one of Bollywood’s most famous love stories. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing. Before they tied the knot on 3 June 1973, Jaya’s father was strongly against the marriage. In fact, he told Big B’s father that his family was ‘ruined’ because of it. Here’s how their journey […]
Midscale play: Taj owner to buy 51% in Clarks for Rs 204 crore
MUMBAI: Tata Group‘s flagship hospitality arm, The Indian Hotels Company, (IHCL) is set to acquire a controlling stake in midscale chain Clarks, strengthening its play in the country where tourism and business travel are rapidly growing. IHCL, known for the Taj chain, will buy 51% each in ANK Hotels and Pride Hospitality for a total […]
‘When we get that click’: Cristiano Ronaldo’s old words on marrying Georgina Rodriguez resurface after engagement – Watch | Football News
Cristiano Ronaldo with Georgina Rodriguez (Image via Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have often been asked when they would finally marry, and both have spoken candidly about it in the past. In her Netflix show I Am Georgina, the couple offered a glimpse into those conversations, mixing humour with heartfelt honesty. “They’re always joking […]
IDC: vivo ruled India in Q2, market grew 1% in the first half
In the first half of this year, the Indian smartphone market grew 1% compared to H1 2024, reaching 70 million units sold, according to IDC. In the second quarter of this year (April to June), there was a 7.3% year-on-year growth, with 37 million smartphones shipped. vivo is still No.1 with 19% market share and […]
VRRR Auction: RBI’s recent VRRR auction sees lower bids amid declining overnight rates
Mumbai: The 3-day variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction on Monday received bids of ₹44,790 crore versus a notified amount of ₹50,000 crore. The Reserve Bank of India conducted the auction amid relatively lower overnight rates, with the average call rate at 5.36%, and the average Treps rate at 5.35%, CCIL data showed. Over the […]