The rupee weakened for a second straight session on Wednesday, falling 40 paise to close at 95.76 against the US dollar amid concerns over proposed US tariffs, rising crude oil prices, persistent foreign fund outflows and escalating geopolitical tensions, PTI reported.Forex traders said investor sentiment came under pressure after the Office of the United States…
NEW DELHI: Venezuelan vice president Delcy Rodriguez arrived in India on Wednesday on a five-day visit to expand energy cooperation, as New Delhi seeks to diversify its crude oil procurement amid supply disruptions from the West Asia crisis.Besides energy, the two sides are also set to explore ways to shore up cooperation in areas of…
New parenting rules: From control to calm. From credentials to curiosity. From achievement machines to human beings. The helicopter has left the building. Goodbye, Alpha Moms. Hello, Beta Moms. Mother. The world revolves around this word. It’s not really just a word though, is it? From Deewar’s famous dialogue: “Mere paas Maa hai” to the…
A proposed change to US student visa rules could make it much harder for international graduates, especially Indians, to stay and work in America after completing their studies, according to Danielle Goldman, CEO and co-founder of Build. Goldman warned that the proposal could worsen labour shortages in key sectors such as AI, technology and engineering…
BENGALURU: In his first set of decisions after taking charge, Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday announced a series of welfare and youth-focused initiatives, including free bus passes for students from school to postgraduate level.The chief minister also announced the setting up of a private employment exchange covering all sectors, which will also provide…
American software giant Intuit has become the worst-performing stock in the S&P 500 this year, as investors worry that a new wave of AI-powered tax services could challenge the company’s flagship TurboTax business. The company’s stock has fallen about 51% so far in 2026, even as CEO Sasan Goodarzi continues to defend the company’s AI-focused…
Spain have received a major boost ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with coach Luis de la Fuente expressing confidence that teenage star Lamine Yamal will be fit for the team’s opening match against Cape Verde on June 15.Yamal, who suffered a left hamstring injury while playing for Barcelona in April, will not feature in…
New Delhi: India’s target of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 could generate more than 44 lakh full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs, with rooftop solar emerging as the single largest employment generator, accounting for nearly 43% of the total, according to a new study.The findings are significant as rooftop solar gains momentum across…
Pooja Bedi has strongly reacted to Shilpa Shinde admitting that the sexual harassment case she had filed against Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain producer Sanjay Kohli was false.Shilpa made the revelation during a recent conversation with Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa on their podcast, reigniting discussions around the misuse of laws meant to protect victims of…
“Toddlers are naturally egocentric,” says the doctor. While parents often worry when their toddler refuses to share toys, expecting a very young child to easily share may not match their stage of development. “True sharing skills don’t really develop until closer to age three or four,” adds Dr. Tanya. The pediatrician’s message for parents is…