Weeks of conflict have worsened Iran’s economic pressures, deepening strain on its financial system even as the Islamic Republic continues to function under a standoff in the Gulf following a truce and ongoing maritime restrictions.The situation has left Iran in a stalemate with the United States and Israel, with ceasefire talks stalled while key Gulf…
Mid-cap stocks, which delivered strong gains during 2022 and 2023, entered 2025 at elevated valuation levels before witnessing a correction through early 2026. Although valuations have moderated since then, they continue to remain above historical averages. According to market data for May 2026, the Nifty Midcap 100 Index was trading at a 12-month forward price-to-earnings…
The U.S. is renowned for its beach destinations known for vibrant coral reefs, and world-class diving spots. These places attract thousands of travellers and sea adventurers every year to the country. For travellers wanting to explore Hawaii, Guam, and other Pacific destinations, it is important to understand that these fascinating creatures can appear in the…
Global crude prices edged lower on Friday after a continued surge, as statements from US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu helped ease market concerns over further escalation in energy infrastructure attacks.Brent crude slipped toward $107 a barrel after its highest close since July 2022, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for May…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals produced a stunning batting display as young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi powered them to a record-breaking start against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026. Chasing 202, RR raced to 97/1 in the Powerplay, their highest-ever total in the first six overs and one of the best in IPL…
Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa confirmed contestants full list: Netflix India’s captive reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa will welcome 15 contestants on Saturday. What’s great about this show, hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh, is that it doesn’t feature the regular faces of reality TV. According to sources and media reports, this…
Currencies in the developing world sank after a blowout US jobs report provided the clearest sign yet that the labour market is breaking out of a prolonged period of lackluster hiring, undercutting the case for rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. MSCI’s emerging-market currency index hit a day’s low following the report, and dropped to…
Shares of TVS Motor Company Ltd. fell as much as 4% after CNBC-TV18 reported exclusively that the group is eyeing a stake in lender Jana Small Finance Bank. Sources with knowledge of the matter told CNBC-TV18 that the TVS Venu Group is set to acquire a 9.99% stake in Jana Small Finance Bank through a…
Authorities in Amravati have launched a crackdown, including bulldozer action, against the residence of a 19-year-old accused in a shocking cyber-enabled sexual exploitation and blackmail case involving minors. AMRAVATI/NAGPUR: Authorities have launched a crackdown, including bulldozer action, against the residence of Ayan Ahmed Tanveer Ahmed, a 19-year-old accused in a shocking sexual exploitation and blackmail…
India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI in Lucknow (Image: X) India will look to wrap up the three-match ODI series when they face Afghanistan in the second ODI at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium on June 17. Shubman Gill’s side leads 1-0 after a comfortable seven-wicket win in the rain-shortened opener, where Gill starred with an unbeaten 84…
