"Happiness And Gratitude": R Ashwin Delighted By White-Ball Comeback

Ravichandran Ashwin took to Twitter to express his happiness after being included in India's 15-member ICC T20 World Cup squad.

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Dylann Roof seeks rehearing on church shooting conviction

Dylann Roof has filed the next step in his federal appeal

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Fed survey finds growth 'downshifted' in summer due to COVID

U.S. economic activity “downshifted” in July and August due to rising concerns about COVID's delta variant, as well as supply chain problems and labor shortages

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Twitter Reacts As MS Dhoni Set For Team India Return, This Time As Mentor

The BCCI surprised many when it announced former World Cup-winning captain MS Dhoni as mentor of the 15-man India squad for the T20 World Cup.

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El Salvador Citizens Begin Using Bitcoin, Share Experiences Online

El Salvador became the world's first country, on Tuesday, to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender alongside the US dollar

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Shikhar Dhawan, Ayesha Mukerji Get Divorced After 8 Years Of Marriage

Aesha Mukerji took to Instagram to share the news that she and Shikhar Dhawan have parted ways after eight years of marriage.

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PayPal Heats Up Buy Now, Pay Later Race With $2.7 Billion Japan Deal

The deal tracks rival Square Inc's agreement last month to buy Australian BNPL success story Afterpay Ltd for $29 billion.

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California fire threat high despite progress near Tahoe

Fire officials say California could be on track for one of its worst fire seasons ever as hot, dry conditions across the north raise the threat of new fires or existing ones flaring into dangerous life

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Sensex, Nifty Trade On A Flat Note; Banking Shares Outperform

Gains in Bharti Airtel, HDFC, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ITC and IndusInd Bank were offset with losses in Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Axis Bank and HCL Technologies

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Reserve Bank Enhances Scope For Card-Tokenisation Services

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday enhanced the guidelines on card tokenisation services to improve the safety and security of the payment system.

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As El Salvador Rolls Out Bitcoin, Day 1 Starts On A Rocky Note

El Salvador's historic adoption of bitcoin as legal tender was beset by teething problems, as an angry protest by mistrustful citizens, technological glitches and a dip in the cryptocurrency clouded...

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Sensex, Nifty Seen Opening Higher; Maruti Suzuki In Focus

Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange also known as the SGX Nifty futures rose 37 points to 17,416.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Wednesday, Sept. 8, the 251st day of 2021. There are 114 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 8, 1565, a Spanish expedition established the first permanent European settlement in North America at present-day St. Augustine, Florida. On this date: In 1504, Michelangelo’s towering marble statue of David was unveiled to the public in Florence, Italy. In 1664, the Dutch surrendered New Amsterdam to the British, who renamed it New York. In 1761, Britain’s King George III married Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz a few hours after meeting her for the first time. In 1892, an early version of “The Pledge of Allegiance,” written by Francis Bellamy, appeared in “The Youth’s Companion.” It went: “I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” In 1900, Galveston, Texas, was struck by a hurricane that killed an estimated 8,000 people. In...

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