‘I’m sick of stupid’: from excoriating Noem to breaking with Trump, Thom Tillis goes for fiery final act in Congress | US Senate

In the last US Senate hearing before Kristi Noem’s ouster, some of the fiercest criticism the homeland security secretary received came not from outraged Democrats, but from an ally of Donald Trump. “What we’ve seen is a disaster under your leadership, Ms Noem, disaster,” said Thom Tillis, the senior Republican senator from North Carolina, at…

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Rupee keeps falling and falling: Currency slips to all-time low of Rs 92.40 against US dollar amid oil surge, FII outflows

The rupee weakened by 10 paise to settle at a fresh record low of Rs 92.40 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday amid surging crude oil prices and incessant withdrawal of foreign funds triggered by geopolitical uncertainties, PTI reported.The local currency, however, resisted a sharper fall as domestic equity markets staged a significant recovery…

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Echo Re opens branch in India’s fast growing GIFT City

Zurich-based reinsurer Echo Re has received approval from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) of India to establish a reinsurance branch office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), strengthening its operational capacity in one of its key markets. Echo Re explained that it has maintained a presence in the Indian insurance market for…

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Navtej Sarna in English, Mamta Kalia in Hindi among 24 authors to receive Sahitya Akademi Award| India News

New Delhi, English author and former ambassador Navtej Sarna and Hindi writer Mamta Kalia are among the 24 authors in as many languages who will receive the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2025, the National Academy of Letters announced on Monday. Navtej Sarna in English, Mamta Kalia in Hindi among 24 authors to receive Sahitya Akademi…

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Sidharth Malhotra reunites Karan Johar for 7th film which will be an emotional drama: Report |

Sidharth Malhotra eyes 2026 reunion with mentor Karan Johar post-Yodha, negotiating a heartfelt drama by Sharan Sharma. Talks near finalization; shoot starts summer Mumbai. Next: ‘Vvan’ with Tamannaah on May 15. Dharma’s ‘Nagzilla’, ‘Chand Mera Dil’ upcoming despite recent flop. Sidharth Malhotra could soon team up again with longtime mentor Karan Johar in 2026. Following…

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Huge setback! Koneru Humpy likely to skip Women’s Candidates 2026 – here’s why | Chess News

Indian chess star Koneru Humpy is considering withdrawing from the upcoming FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament, which will be held in Cyprus. Her concern is mainly about safety because of the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran in the Middle East.The tournament location was decided in November last year, but the situation has…

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With Oscar race locked, actresses celebrate backstage anyway – Life & Style

HOLLYWOOD: At an Oscars full of nerve-shreddingly tight races, best actress was one of Sunday night’s few entirely predictable categories. Pundits were – correctly – unanimous that Jessie Buckley would win for her tear-jerking turn as William Shakespeare’s wife in “Hamnet.” But that did not stop her rival nominees enjoying the night – if anything,…

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Bihar Si Result 2026: BPSSC Bihar Police SI result 2026 for prelims released: Direct link to download merit list here

BPSSC Bihar Police SI result 2026 The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released the Bihar Police Sub-Inspector (SI) preliminary examination result 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Daroga recruitment exam can now check and download the merit list from the commission’s official website — bpssc.bihar.gov.in.The result has been published in PDF format, listing…

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Vedanta clears Rs 2,575 crore NCD fundraise to refinance debt, strengthen balance sheet

Vedanta Ltd on Monday said its committee of directors has approved raising up to Rs 2,575 crore through the issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs), as the company looks to diversify funding sources and strengthen its balance sheet.According to a filing with the BSE, the panel has cleared the allotment of 2,57,500 unsecured, redeemable, rated and…

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