Day: October 22, 2020

Rupee settles 4 paise higher at 73.54 against US dollar

4:20 pm October 22, 2020

Mumbai: The rupee appreciated by 4 paise to close at 73.54 against the US dollar on Thursday, as sustained foreign fund inflows strengthened investor sentiment. However, a strong dollar against major currencies overseas restricted the rupee’s gain, forex dealers said. At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened lower at 73.77, but pared all its […]

Man axes wife to death on suspicion of adultery: Police

Claiming to be goddess, woman axes son in MP village

4:17 pm October 22, 2020

Panna: In a suspected case of human sacrifice, a woman allegedly axed her 24-year-old son to death, claiming that she felt like a goddess, at a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna district on Thursday, police said. The incident took place at Kohni village at around 4.30 am, when Suniabai Lodhi attacked her son Dwarka with […]

2 women arrested for robbing elderly man in Delhi

4:13 pm October 22, 2020

New Delhi: Two women were arrested on Thursday for allegedly robbing a senior citizen of Rs 50,000 in south Delhi, police said. The accused have been identified as Renu (36) and Jyoti (34), both residents of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, they said. Police said that a 62-year-old man withdrew Rs 50,000 from a […]

‘Ghostbusters’ sequel release shifts to summer 2021

11:18 am October 22, 2020

Washington: A spin-off to the blockbuster comedy ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ has moved once again and will now hit the theatres next summer. As per Variety, the movie is now expected to debut on June 11, 2021, exactly 37 years after the original. Sony has postponed the release date for ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ many times since the pandemic, […]

Trump or Biden? US presidential race reaches climax; long lines seen outside polling stations

Face to face: Trump and Biden to meet for final debate

11:07 am October 22, 2020

Nashville: President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are set to square off in their final debate Thursday, one of the last high-profile opportunities for the trailing incumbent to change the trajectory of an increasingly contentious campaign. Worried about losing the White House, some advisers are urging Trump to trade his aggressive demeanor […]