For uninsured vehicles, road minister moots steep hike in penalties
NEW DELHI: In a bid to address the longstanding confusion over speed limits, the road transport ministry has proposed that the Centre set the speed limits for NHs and expressways while states can do so for state highways and other roads. In a slew of amendments to the Motor Vehicles Act, the ministry has also […]
Trump push drives stablecoin urgency in Asian financial hubs
Asian markets are hurriedly updating their stablecoin rules as President Donald Trump’s embrace of US dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies instils a fresh sense of urgency among the region’s authorities.Recent developments in South Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines point to a proliferation of stablecoins pegged to Asian currencies – even as authorities raise concerns about […]
Deals: Moto Razr prices drop to compete with the Z Flip7 and FE, Galaxy S25 series also discounted
Samsung launched its next generation of foldables last week, but they are not without competition. Google will unveil the Pixel 10 Pro Fold (and the rest of the Pixel 10 series) on August 20 to compete with the Z Fold. Meanwhile, the two Z Flip models have to go up against Motorola’s Razrs right now. […]
Concurrent Gainers: 10 stocks that gained for 5 days in a row – Consistent Winners
Over the five trading sessions ending August 1, the Sensex fell by 1.06% or 863 points, closing at 80,599. The index ended in the red on three out of those five days. While the broader market exhibited signs of a bit of weakness throughout the week, ten stocks with a market capitalisation above Rs 1,000 […]
IND vs ENG | ‘We are quite confident to win’: Yashasvi Jaiswal’s fighting hundred puts India in charge at The Oval | Cricket News
Yashasvi Jaiswal (Pic credit: Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in London:Yashasvi Jaiswal once again proved why he’s become England’s tormentor-in-chief, producing yet another memorable Test century on Day 3 of the series decider at The Oval. The 23-year-old left-hander scored a commanding 118 — his fourth hundred against England and sixth overall in Tests — to help […]
IND vs ENG: After quiet series a loud finish for Yashasvi Jaiswal at The Oval with ‘Rohit bhai’ watching on | Cricket News
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma TimesofIndia.com in London: The leap of faith, punch in the air and the helmet was off in a flash. The gloves were next as he took a few steps back after placing his gear on the ground and started blowing multiple kisses towards the section which houses the dressing room […]
GMU backs president with 1.5% raise despite 4 federal investigations and political turmoil in US education
George Mason backs president Gregory Washington despite US education probes. (Getty Images) George Mason University (GMU) has unanimously approved a 1.5% salary increase for its president, Gregory Washington, even as the institution faces four ongoing federal investigations. The decision was made during a closed session of the Board of Visitors and reflects state-authorised compensation measures.Washington’s […]
Is Priyanka Chopra Jonas making her comeback to Hindi cinema with ‘Love And War’ starring Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, Alia Bhatt? Here’s what we know | Hindi Movie News
It’s been a while since we saw Priyanka Chopra Jonas in a Hindi movie. The actress was last seen in ‘Sky Is Pink’ around six years ago. At the moment, Priyanka is shooting for her next with SS Rajamouli co-starring Mahesh Babu and thus, fans are waiting to see her back in an Indian film. […]
Trump’s tariff reset: From Canada to Laos, even dealmakers face higher costs as legal fight brews; US allies & rivals hit with steep import taxes
US President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff regime, set to take effect August 7, has triggered a wave of economic disruption across the globe, from low-income nations like Laos and Algeria to wealthy trade partners such as Canada and Switzerland.Under the new policy, countries face steep new import duties unless they agree to revised trade […]
Cowboys star Micah Parsons’ NFL trade demand slammed as ‘Overhyped’ by Skip Bayless | NFL News
Micah Parsons’ trade request splits Cowboys fans (Image via: Getty Images) Micah Parsons has stunned the NFL and Dallas Cowboys fans by officially requesting a trade. The star linebacker, who has earned four Pro Bowl selections in four seasons, thanked fans for their support but admitted his time in Dallas may be over. Parsons revealed […]