US stocks opened higher on Friday as easing oil prices offered some relief to investors following a volatile week, while technology shares rebounded after Thursday’s sell-off. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%, or 64 points, while the S&P 500 gained 0.3% and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.6%. Technology stocks led the recovery, with the…
Akoijam is a Congress MP from the Inner Manipur constituency in Manipur and specialises in social and political psychology and cultural studies at JNU. NEW DELHI: Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, dismissed by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) following an inquiry into sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by 11 students, has described the development as…
Refuting the claims made in the YouTube video — which relied on electoral data from 25 seats with highest and lowest SIR deletions, and pointed to -10.5% and -5.3% swing respectively, for the TMC –, West Bengal’s top electoral officer said that ‘the electoral data….does not support the political narrative’ NEW DELHI: The chief electoral…
Voters can check their registration online to make sure their information is correct and they are still registered before the U.S. midterm elections.Photo: X As political attention turns to the November 3 midterm elections, potential contenders for the 2028 US presidential race are using the campaign season to strengthen their national profiles, raise funds and…
Steve Smith moved past Steve Waugh to become Australia’s third-highest run-scorer in Test cricket during the first day of the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban on Friday.Batting at No. 4, Smith scored 25 off 53 balls, hitting two sixes before his innings came to an end. He needed eight runs to…
Salman Khan turns to content creator? Superstar launches his official YouTube channel amid hosting ‘Bigg Boss 20’: ‘Shuru se shuru karte hain’ Salman Khan has started his own YouTube channel, giving fans a new place to follow him outside films, television and social media. The actor launched the page on Friday, October 9, and it…
Optical illusion personality tests are interesting images that trick the braina nd eyes into believing what we see first, depending upon our perspective, focus, and thoughts running inside our heads in the moment. But what makes these tests even more interesting is that your friend standing right next to you would notice something completely different…
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold Indian equities worth ₹30,294 crore on a net basis during the week ended October 9, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought shares worth ₹30,313 crore, provisional exchange data showed. On Friday, FIIs were net sellers of ₹3,568.90 crore, while DIIs bought equities worth ₹4,743.26 crore. This resulted in net institutional…
The move marks a significant escalation of the administration’s campaign against the Hague-based court The Donald Trump administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday, hours after former court judge Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote international law.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the sanctions…
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday invoked the iconic “Jo darr gaya” (one who gets scared) dialogue from the 1975 blockbuster “Sholay” to target the government, as opposition parties continued their protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.Kharge was referring to the sweeping restrictions imposed…
