Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said movements in the rupee against the US dollar are influenced by a combination of global and domestic factors, stressing that the Reserve Bank of India intervenes only to contain excessive volatility and not to defend any specific exchange rate.Addressing reporters at Devanahalli near Bengaluru during an event…
Juairiya Ferdous of Bangladesh (Getty Images) Bangladesh opened their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a confident six-wicket victory over the Netherlands at Edgbaston, successfully chasing down a target of 140 thanks to a fluent half-century from opener Juairiya Ferdous and a composed finishing partnership led by Sharmin Akhter.Pursuing 140 for victory, Bangladesh…
The West Bengal Public Service Commission is expected to release the WBCS Prelims Answer Key 2026 on its official website shortly. The answer key will help candidates review their responses, estimate their scores, and assess their chances of qualifying for the next stage. Aspirants will also be able to raise objections if discrepancies are identified…
Actress Girija Oak opened up about how ethnicity influences casting decisions in Bollywood, calling it a ‘strange game of perception’. She said it has mostly worked in her favour. The actress is currently receiving widespread praise for her role as a nurse in ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’, based on the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Girija Oak,…
When parents think about raising academically strong kids, they immediately think of extra classes, strict schedules, or hours of practice.But when a parent asked families of high-achieving children what they actually did at their homes, their responses revealed something unexpected. The parent asked through a reddit post: “For those of you that raised academically strong…
Hyundai has officially unveiled the fourth-generation i20, following the recent leak of its images online. The latest version of the premium hatchback debuts first in Brazil and brings a completely redesigned exterior, a revamped cabin and updated powertrain options.The new i20 adopts a noticeably different design philosophy compared to its predecessor. While the overall hatchback…
The New England Patriots are being linked to New York Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux in a proposed offseason trade. Bleacher Report suggested the Patriots could offer a conditional 2027 third-round pick for the former top-five draft pick. After acquiring A.J. Brown, New England may continue rebuilding aggressively under Mike Vrabel. Thibodeaux remains an intriguing…
The Punjab government, under its campaign -Yudh Nashean Virudh, is yielding significant results, with individuals receiving treatment and rehabilitation support.The campaign, introduced on March 1, 2025, combines strict action against drug traffickers with large-scale efforts focused on de-addiction, counselling, rehabilitation and public awareness.Punjab health minister Balbir Singh said that between March 2025 and May 2026,…
Former NFL linebacker Aldon Smith has died at the age of 36, but the cause of his death has not been released. The San Francisco 49ers announced the news on June 13, 2026, and shared a statement mourning the sudden loss of the former All-Pro defender. Smith was one of the NFL’s most promising young…
Quote of the day by Jackie Chan: ‘Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something’s impossible’ Jackie Chan has been through a lot of things in his life. The famed actor has been working for decades in the industry and even broke through language barriers to excel in the international market….
