NEW DELHI: The country’s housing market saw a 3.1% rise in demand during July-Sept over the previous quarter with buyers opting for smaller homes amid affordability challenges, said a new report.The share of 1 and 2 BHK units rose to 54% in the Sept quarter, reversing the declining trend seen over the last two years,…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Somil Mehta, Head – Alternate Research, Capital Market Strategy, Mirae Asset Sharekhan, the top stocks to buy today are Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M), and Bharat Forge:M&M – Buy in the range between Rs 3,465 & Rs 3,480; Stop Loss: Rs 3,330; Target: Rs…
Yale University has so far remained untouched by the federal funding freezes that have affected its Ivy League peers under President Donald Trump. During Family Weekend, President Maurie McInnis spoke candidly about why Yale has avoided the punitive measures, citing the University’s long tradition of fostering respectful campus dialogue and open debate. She also addressed…
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh made their first public appearance as parents in a new ad, showcasing a different look and engaging in playful banter. The ad, set in Abu Dhabi, highlights serene spots and personal reflections. Fans reacted positively, particularly to Deepika’s appearance with a hijab, praising their respect for Arab cultures. Deepika Padukone…
Rodri of Manchester City (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) MADRID: Midfielder Rodri has been dropped from Spain’s squad for upcoming World Cup qualifying games because of an injury sustained when playing for Manchester City in the Premier League this weekend. Spain said Monday that Rodri will not play against Georgia and Bulgaria during the international…
NEW DELHI: India should leverage the recently signed UK FTA and negotiate EU access to overcome tariff disadvantages of over 10% on inputs compared to near-zero for Vietnam and Italy, enabling deeper integration into global value chains for the country’s leather and footwear exports, a report by the government’s policy think tank Niti Aayog said…
File photo: Union minister Nitin Gadkari NEW DELHI: Prices of electric vehicles will match that of petrol-diesel ones in next four-to-six months, Nitin Gadkari, minister of road transport and highways said on Monday Speaking at a Ficci event, Gadkari said, “When I launched electric vehicles, the battery cost was $150 per kilowatt hour. Today it’s…
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) PARIS: Kylian Mbappe is receiving treatment for a “small niggle” in his right ankle after meeting up with his international team-mates ahead of the latest round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers, France coach Didier Deschamps said Monday.The France captain sustained the knock at the end of Real Madrid’s…
Union minister Piyush Goyal meets Governor of Qatar Central Bank and chairman of the Qatar Investment Authority & Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani DOHA: India may have a free trade agreement (FTA) with Qatar latest by the third quarter of next year. Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal met…
Muneeba Ali’s run-out against India (Screengrab) The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has confirmed that the third umpire’s decision to declare Pakistan‘s Muneeba Ali run out during their 88-run defeat to India in the Women’s World Cup was correct and followed the Laws of Cricket.During Pakistan’s chase of 248, Muneeba faced a delivery from Kranti Gaud…
