New Delhi: Gold and silver have retreated sharply from their record highs in recent months, but the ongoing correction remains less severe than several historical bear markets in precious metals, according to the July 2026 edition of DSP Netra. The report analysed every major drawdown in gold and silver prices since the 1970s, comparing the magnitude of...

New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp has been granted more time to submit its response on the contentious 'username' feature and assured the government that it will not roll it out in India until discussions are complete, according to sources. The popular messaging platform has been given three more days to file its reply to the government notice on...

A dramatic confrontation between a motorcyclist and a group of village youths has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread attention and mixed reactions online. The video shows several boys surrounding the rider and allegedly bullying and intimidating him in the middle of  road, seemingly convinced they had upper hand. Here's the viral video:    But the...

An accident during a skydiving display in the US has gone viral on social media. The incident occurred at the Folsom Pro Rodeo near Sacramento in Northern California, where a special skydiving performance was organised to mark America's 250th anniversary and Independence Day. A skydiver named Ross was scheduled to descend carrying a large American flag, creating...

Rajkanika: A 21-year-old man sustained critical injuries after his right hand was nearly severed in a sharp-weapon attack in Odisha's Rajkanika area Monday. The incident took place around 10 am under Rajkanika police limits when the victim, identified as Sourabh Thatoi of Arasa village, was returning from his maternal uncle's house at Barunadiha village. According to reports,...

Kalahandi: Even power poles were not spared by thieves in Kalahandi, with around 700 metres of electricity wire allegedly stolen from seven poles near Sirol-Kandel village under Kesinga block. According to reports, around 700 metres of electricity wire connected to seven power poles near an orchard at Deheren Jore was allegedly stolen Sunday night. As the area...

Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 20 paise to close at 95.38 (provisional) against the US dollar Monday, as a strengthening greenback weighed on emerging market currencies. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.25 against the American currency and traded in a range of 95.22-95.48 during the session. The rupee finally closed at 95.38 (provisional),...

Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher, taking their winning run to the fourth day Monday, helped by buying in blue-chip bank stocks and lower crude oil prices. Fresh foreign fund inflows also added to the optimistic trend in domestic equity market. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 521.16 points, or 0.67 per cent, to settle at...

New Jersey: Neymar announced his international retirement following Brazil's heartbreaking Round of 16 defeat to Norway at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Monday (IST). Carlo Ancelotti's side suffered a stunning 2-1 defeat to Norway in the last 16 of the tournament, with Neymar scoring a late penalty in added time after coming off the bench. After the...

New Delhi: Alpha, featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, has earned over Rs 50 crore at the global box office on the opening weekend, the makers said Monday. The film is directed by Shiv Rawail and released July 3. It is produced by Yash Raj Films. The makers shared the box office numbers with a post on the...