General:Take the quieter road today, in every sense. The stars indicate that minor sparks can quickly escalate into tension, and thoughtless responses can make an otherwise ordinary day feel unduly burdensome. With Mars, your governing planet energized yet on edge, and the Moon intensifying emotions, this blend can create friction in travel, at work, and…
Brazil team trains at Salt Lake Stadium (Photo/AIFF) TimesofIndia.com in Kolkata: With just over 24 hours until the India vs Brazil match, the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata was brimming with activity on Friday, despite it being a national holiday. Cleaning was underway in large numbers, and hoardings were being put up throughout the gigantic…
Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery merger set to become ‘Skydance’ As Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery move toward completing the much-talked-about merger, the combined company has settled on a familiar name: Skydance. David Ellison announces ‘Skydance Media‘ Chairman and CEO David Ellison confirmed the new identity as the two entertainment giants prepare to operate as one…
From Baran to IIT Bombay, Shashank’s journey involved setbacks, persistence and hard work. For Shashank Agrawal, the news of a crore-plus career package did not immediately register as a number. He first had to explain it to his mother. “When I first told my mother, she said, ‘What, ₹12 lakh? What are you saying?’ Then…
General:You may feel the fog lifting at last. Work life shows improvement, and with that, your anxiety also begins to loosen its grip. Mercury, your ruler, is receiving steadier support now, while Saturn gives shape to your efforts. Things that looked messy start looking manageable. Not perfect. Just better. And better is enough for today.There…
Bagchi has spent most of his career inside the ICICI group. A chemical engineer from IIT Kanpur, he joined ICICI after an MBA in finance from IIM Bangalore. MUMBAI: For a bank that has long been a training ground for financial-sector talent, there is a certain symmetry in Anup Bagchi becoming the first outsider to…
Yash Rathod (PTI file photo) Yash Rathod and Shams Mulani batted for more than 36 overs in a crucial eighth-wicket partnership as India A held on for a thrilling draw against Australia A on the fourth day of the second and final four-day match in Puducherry on Friday.India A won the two-match series 1-0 after…
Mukesh Khanna CRITICISES Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Ram in ‘Ramayana’ teaser: ‘I said Schwarzenegger, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Rajinikanth can do this, but Purushottam would never’ Mukesh Khanna has voiced his objection to the way Lord Ram is shown in the upcoming film ‘Ramayana’. The veteran actor said the character should not be…
Johnny Depp stuns in new makeover for ‘A Christmas Carol’ retelling, ‘Ebenezer’. The first trailer for the film has officially been released online. (YouTube) When Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol in 1843, Ebenezer Scrooge quickly became one of literature’s most recognisable characters. He was the cold-hearted businessman who hated Christmas, refused to help the…
General:Keep a close eye on the small leaks today. They can empty the bucket faster than expected. The Moon, your ruler, is stirring expenses and emotional reactions at the same time, which often leads to spending for comfort rather than need. That extra order, impulse purchase, or casual promise to pay can add up before…
