Day: August 5, 2026

Caitlin Clark is facing criticism after declining to publicly support or oppose teammate Sophie Cunningham’s comments about transgender athletes in women’s sports. The Indiana Fever star said the issue is for leagues and governing bodies to address, while her focus remains on basketball. Veteran journalist Megyn Kelly called Clark’s response “cowardly,” sparking widespread debate as…

Actor Suriya detailed financial burdens faced before his film Karuppu’s release. He acknowledged his wife Jyothika’s unwavering trust and support during this difficult time. The fantasy action film Karuppu experienced a release-day setback due to financial issues. After resolving these problems, the movie achieved commercial success at the box office. Suriya now prepares for his…

Arbitrage fund net asset values saw a significant daily surge after the NSE introduced a closing auction session. Fund managers noted these movements were valuation effects and likely temporary. The new system introduces execution and hedging challenges for arbitrage strategies. Investors are advised against short-term trading and encouraged to extend holding periods. The market is…

Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, have welcomed their third child, a baby girl, making them parents to three children. The British royal family announced the happy news on Tuesday, a day after the baby’s birth, sharing the first photograph of the newest royal addition.

The Donald Trump administration has revoked the commercial driver’s licences of more than 28,000 immigrant truck drivers as part of a crackdown on non-citizen drivers while launching a programme to replace them with US military veterans. The move could significantly affect thousands of Indian truckers, particularly those from Punjab and Haryana working in the US…

Sebi proposed allowing real estate and infrastructure trusts to raise foreign capital. This move aims to broaden foreign investor access to India’s investment trust market. Depository receipts will enable trading in foreign currency on international exchanges. Privately listed infrastructure trusts will not be eligible for this new facility. The proposal seeks to attract more global…

Jana Nayagan has achieved a significant box office milestone, crossing Rs 300 crore worldwide. The action drama completed thirteen days in theatres, earning Rs 2.10 crore on its latest day. India net collections reached Rs 181.55 crore, while overseas markets added Rs 92 crore. The film’s worldwide gross collection now stands at Rs 303.74 crore….

SIAM says corrosion of vehicle parts due to high chloride presence in fuel

Markets experienced profit-taking after Monday’s rally, with indices closing lower. Investors await the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. BSE reported a significant profit increase for the June quarter, driven by revenue growth. Bharti Airtel and Nykaa also announced strong quarterly earnings, showing substantial profit jumps. The government began an offer for…

B&G Foods declares quarterly dividend of $0.095 per share