In early December 2025, the Indian rupee reached a key milestone when it surpassed Rs 90 per dollar for the first time. The rupee had been falling steadily throughout the year, as foreign investors sold off Indian stocks and US tariffs made Indian exports less competitive.However, on December 5, 2025, Reserve Bank of India Governor...
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Jay Shah calls Rohit ‘our captain’; batter’s reaction goes viral – Watch
ICC chief Jay Shah calls Rohit Sharma ‘our captain’ (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma could not hide his happiness when ICC chairman Jay Shah called him “our captain” at a recent public event. A video of the moment has gone viral on social media, showing Rohit smiling widely as he listened. His wife,...
Thirty years ago, a punt helped the country to World Cup triumph
Sachin Tendulkar batting during the 6th NatWest Series One Day International between India and Sri Lanka at Edgbaston, Birmingham, 6th July 2002. The wicketkeeper for Sri Lanka is Romesh Kaluwitharana. (Photo/Getty Images) It’s tough to pinpoint the exact reason why a team goes on to win a long tournament like the World Cup. It will...
‘Did nothing wrong’: Mamata on action during ED raids; makes coal scam charge against BJP
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday defended interfering during Enforcement Directorate‘s I-PAC raids, accusing the agency of attempting to “steal” her party’s details. She further levelled serious allegations against “senior BJP leaders in Delhi”, claiming that they received “coal scam proceeds” and she could “furnish proof before public”.“What I did yesterday...
‘Inaccurate’: MEA rebuts Trump aide’s ‘PM did not call’ remarks; cites 8 Modi-Trump calls in 2025
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday termed the remarks made by US secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick that “PM Modi’s reluctance to call Trump” was the reason behind the delay in the trade deal between the United States and India, as “inaccurate.”In a media briefing MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “PM Modi...
Tesla Bull criticises Musk: Gerber warns autonomy claims unsustainable; Robotaxi goals not met
Tesla Bull Ross Gerber co-founder of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management has now sharply criticised CEO Elon Musk’s claims about its car company’s autonomous driving ambitions. In a post shared on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) Gerber accused Musk of making ‘hallucinations’ during conference calls that fail to materialise, pointing Tesla’s...
Himachal: 8 dead as private bus rolls down the hill in Sirmaur – video
NEW DELHI: At least eight people were killed on Friday after a private bus rolled off a hilly road near in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district, officials said. The bus was travelling from Kupvi to Shimla, news agency ANI reported. The death toll is feared to rise as several passengers sustained serious injuries.According to police, the...
‘Emboldens perpetrators’: India on B’desh denying attacks on Hindus
File photo NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday again questioned Bangladesh over “recurring attacks on minorities”, and demanded strict action against the perpetrators. It said that the attempts to dismiss such incidents as “personal or political disputes” only “emboldened the perpetrators”. The remarks came as the reported cases of communal violence in...
‘Clash with Larry Page pushed me’: Musk on founding OpenAI; recalls ‘speciesist’ remark
Elon Musk has revealed what pushed him to establish OpenAI. He said that the foundation of the AI company was spurred by ‘a philosophical clash’ with Google co-founder Larry Page who, the Tesla CEO says, was on the side of computers. In an video interview, which is now making rounds on the internet, Musk recounted...
Funding Wrap: Nitro Commerce, Spector.ai, TakeMe2Spac, raise fresh capital
Funding Wrap: Nitro Commerce, Spector.ai, TakeMe2Spac, raise fresh capital, EconomictimesB2B Published On Jan 9, 2026 at 03:33 PM IST
