Congress stages protest over fuel, milk price hike

NEW DELHI: Congress workers on Saturday staged a protest against rising prices of petrol, diesel and milk, with party leaders arriving in bullock carts to highlight what they described as the growing burden of inflation on the public.Delhi Congress president Devendra Yadav said the protest was aimed at drawing attention to the rising cost of…

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Rupee breaches 96/$ before closing at new low

MUMBAI: The rupee hit a record low of 96.14 against the US dollar on Friday before settling at 95.97, one paise lower than its previous close, as global and domestic pressures weighed on the currency.The decline comes amid a widening current account deficit, continued selling by foreign investors, and broader macroeconomic pressures, while global developments…

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‘I don’t see any difference’

Martin Short, the celebrated actor renowned for his sketch comedies and role in ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ opened up about his recent loss in the family. The 76-year-old drew parallels between the crucial moments in his life that included the demise of his wife, Nancy Dolman, and his daughter, Katherine Short. Martin Short remembers…

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