Leaders pose for a family photo during the Brics summit in New Delhi (Picture credit: Reuters) There is currently no proposal to introduce a common Brics currency, while discussions on settling bilateral trade in local currencies will continue as a way to reduce transaction costs, Sudhakar Dalela, secretary (economic relations) in the ministry of external…
Joe Root and Sachin Tendulkar (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: England captain Joe Root went past Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most fifties in Test cricket during England’s eight-wicket win over Pakistan in the third Test at Edgbaston on Saturday.Root remained unbeaten on 62 off 69 balls, hitting nine fours, as England chased…
Alia Bhatt’s bodyguard pushes away fan trying to click selfie with her; netizens react as video goes viral Alia Bhatt was in the spotlight on Friday as she attended the trailer launch of her production venture ‘Don’t Be Shy’, but it’s a clip from outside the venue that has now caught everyone’s attention online. As…
General:This week begins on uneven ground, Scorpio, and you may feel as if your footing isn’t quite steady. Early on, confidence dips, expenses rise, and your mood can be affected by small disappointments more than usual. You may crave moral support, yet not always ask for it directly. That’s the trouble. You expect others to…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping on Saturday reaffirmed the need to take a “strategic and long term perspective” of India-China ties, while stressing border peace, adherence to existing agreements and a “fair, reasonable, and mutually acceptable” resolution of the boundary question, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said.The two…
The house was commissioned in the 1920s by Daniel C. Jackling, a self-made copper millionaire whose business transformed the American copper industry. For a house that once embodied California wealth and architectural ambition, the end came not with a grand renovation but with bulldozers. The Jackling House, a sprawling Spanish Colonial Revival mansion in the…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (R) alongside Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma in a practice session ahead of India vs Afghanistan series. (PTI) New Delhi: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was one of three squad members who attended the optional practice session ahead of the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan that begins on Sunday. Tilak Varma, who arrived earlier in the…
Sonu Nigam sells his BKC property for Rs 18 crore, earning a Rs 3.70 crore profit. Singer Sonu Nigam has sold a commercial property in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) for Rs 18 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. The singer sold the 3,082 sq ft commercial space nearly three years…
General:This week begins on a capable note for Virgo. Monday has the feel of a well swept courtyard, useful, orderly, full of quiet promise. It is a fine time to gather resources, sort pending matters, and make plans that have both head and heart in them. Guests may come home, and conversations can turn more…
PM Modi holds bilateral meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on sidelines of BRICS summit NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a bilateral meeting in New Delhi on Saturday, shortly after the declaration of the Brics Summit 2026 was adopted, with the two leaders set to discuss bilateral cooperation.The…