Bitcoin Reclaims $80K After CFTC’s Crypto Proposals – HYPE, ZEC Hit New Record Highs Amid Rally

Shares of Strategy, Coinbase, Circle and other crypto-linked large caps rallied on Friday morning with Bitcoin back above $80,000. The rally comes after the CFTC submitted two proposed crypto market rules to OIRA for review. This puts the agency’s rulemaking process into motion after the CLARITY Act failed to advance in the Senate earlier this … Read more

Bihar floods: BJP donates Rs 51 lakh to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund

Bihar BJP President Sanjay Sarawgi donated Rs 51 lakh to the CM’s Relief Fund to assist flood victims. CM Samrat Chaudhary accepted the cheque. Meanwhile, BJP’s National President detailed the ongoing relief efforts for the severe floods. BJP State President Sanjay Sarawgi on Friday contributed Rs 51 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund on … Read more

YSRCP extends financial aid to party worker for heart surgery in AP

The YSRCP Bengaluru IT Wing, on YS Jagan’s direction, gave Rs 75,000 to worker Savindra Reddy for heart surgery. Jagan also paid tributes on Viswakarma Jayanti, with leaders praising his support for artisans during his tenure. YSRCP Provides Financial Aid for Worker’s Surgery The YSRCP Bengaluru IT Wing has extended financial assistance to party worker … Read more

Karthik Subbaraj’s ‘Dorothy’ trailer starring Keerthy Suresh is out

The trailer for Karthik Subbaraj’s upcoming film ‘Dorothy’, starring Keerthy Suresh, is out. Set against the backdrop of caste and violence, the film explores a story of friendship and love, with music by the legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja. The much-awaited trailer of Karthik Subbaraj’s upcoming directorial titled ‘Dorothy’ is finally out. Starring Keerthy Suresh, Sananth and … Read more

Karnataka Prisons, NLSIU ink pact for prison reforms, legal aid

Karnataka’s Prisons Department has partnered with NLSIU, Bengaluru, via an MoU to enhance prison reforms. The university will provide legal assistance to inmates, focusing on the elderly and sick, and help draft new prison policies. The Department of Prisons and Correctional Services, Karnataka, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Law School … Read more

India a ‘credible’ partner for global semiconductor firms: Misri

India’s self-reliance in semiconductors means building sovereign capabilities and pursuing global partnerships, not isolation, said Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, pitching India as a credible and reliable partner for diversifying supply chains. India’s self-reliance in the semiconductor sector does not mean building everything within its borders but developing sovereign capabilities while pursuing trusted global partnerships, Foreign … Read more

WEN Stock Drops After Meritage Files For Bankruptcy — Will More Stores Close Next?

One of Wendy’s franchisees, operating 314 Wendy’s restaurants across 15 states, or about 5% of Wendy’s U.S. system, filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition on Thursday. Meritage Hospitality Group, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, filed the voluntary Chapter 11 petition in the Western District of Michigan. Wendy’s franchising unit is listed as the largest unsecured … Read more

Gauhati HC declines restraint order on transporting 5 elephants to TN

The Gauhati HC declined to restrain the transport of five captive elephants from Assam to Tamil Nadu temples, stating there is no justification for a restraint order unless it is proven that necessary regulatory clearances were not obtained. Gauhati HC Declines Restraint Order on Elephant Transport The Gauhati High Court has declined to issue a … Read more

Retail Investor Sentiment Plunges To 16-Month Low, Survey Shows

Individual investor confidence has dropped to its lowest level in over a year amid persistent energy costs and tighter monetary policy. Over half of surveyed retail investors expressed a negative outlook on equities, pushing net sentiment to its lowest point since May 2025.  A fresh interest rate hike, along with elevated oil prices, contributed to … Read more

Trichy Airport holds bomb threat mock drill to test preparedness

Tiruchirappalli Airport held a two-phase bomb threat mock drill, simulating threats to an aircraft and the terminal. The exercise tested the coordination and emergency response of agencies like CISF, AAI, and the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad. Tiruchirappalli International Airport conducted a two-phase bomb threat mock exercise on Friday to assess the preparedness, coordination, and … Read more