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Rupee extended its downward rally on Tuesday, slipping to a record low of 90.83 against the US dollar. The currency began trading on a weak note, opening 0.1% lower at 90.79 against Monday’s close of 90.73, as continued foreign fund outflows and trade-related uncertainty weighed on the domestic currency.The muted opening follows a sharp sell-off...

Market experts indicate that trading is likely to remain range-bound with increased volatility. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Tuesday on weak global cues. While Nifty50 went below 26,000, BSE Sensex was down over 300 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at...

Goa nightclub fire accused Luthra brothers deported from Thailand NEW DELHI: Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, co-owners of the fire-ravaged Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa — have been deported from Thailand and are expected to land in Delhi at around 1.45pm on today.As per news agency PTI, the duo has boarded an IndiGo flight...

Chaos erupted at Mexico City Congress. A physical altercation erupted between women legislators from opposing parties in Mexico City’s Congress on Monday, during a debate over reforms to the city’s transparency oversight agency, with lawmakers pulling hair and trading blows in a scene broadcast live on camera.The clash began when female representatives from the right-wing...

(Screengrab) The US military has carried out what it described as a “lethal kinetic strike” against three suspected drug-trafficking vessels in international waters in the eastern Pacific, killing eight people, according to US Southern Command. The operation, conducted on December 15 under the direction of Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, marks the latest escalation in Washington’s...

NEW DELHI: Delhi airport on Tuesday issued an advisory to flyers, warning that disruptions in flight operations may persist for some arrivals and departures due to dense fog.In a post on X, Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) urged passengers to check with airlines for real-time updates on flight schedules.“Flight operations are steadily recovering, but disruptions...

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli and former cricketers Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers celebrate with the IPL trophy. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 will begin on March 26 (Thursday) and conclude on May 31 (Sunday), with the dates emerging as the central takeaway from a meeting between franchise representatives...

A kabaddi player and promoter was shot dead at a live tournament in Mohali after gunmen posed for selfies with him MOHALI: A kabaddi player and promoter was shot dead at point-blank range after gunmen posed for selfies with him during a live tournament in Mohali on Monday evening, triggering panic among hundreds of spectators.The...

Arshdeep Singh and teammates. (Image: X/BCCI) DHARAMSHALA: For a long time leading up to the T20 World Cup in 2024, India copped a lot of criticism for their rather conservative approach to batting in the format. When the transition happened under new coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav, the batting line-up was filled with...

NEW DELHI: Delhi-NCR woke up to dense layers of toxic smog on Tuesday, with air quality ranging from poor to severe across the region, raising serious health concerns for residents.Several areas, including Anand Vihar, AIIMS, Ghazipur and India Gate, were covered in dense layers of toxic smog. The Air Quality Index (AQI) at Anand Vihar...