Calm in the oil markets proved short-lived as prices jumped nearly 3% in early Wednesday trade. The spike came after the United States launched military strikes against Iran in response to attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, stoking fears that the fragile truce was beginning to unravel and threatening one of the…
New Delhi: Calling the independence of the legal profession as important as the independence of the judiciary, Supreme Court Tuesday said the former must remain self-regulated. External agencies or institutions could not record adverse findings and opinions about the professional standing of advocates, the court said, as this was the exclusive domain of the Bar…
Bengaluru: Early investors in India’s listed startups have sold shares worth nearly Rs 97,252 crore since 2021, underscoring how public markets have emerged as the primary exit route for venture capital, private equity and other private-market investors after years of backing high-growth companies.Of this, PE and VC investors offloaded shares worth Rs 43,595 crore through…
Francois Letexier arrived at Argentina vs Egypt with one of the strongest refereeing profiles in world football, but left the Round of 16 carrying one of the tournament’s biggest officiating controversies. Francois Letexier was the referee officiating in the Argentina vs Egypt match. (X images) The 37-year-old French referee, born in Bédée, Brittany, is among…
An old video fo Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare talking about their relationship has resurfaced as her father, Aamir Khan tied the knot with partner, Gauri Spratt. (Instagram) Ira Khan, Aamir Khan’s daughter, has been quite candid about her relationship with fitness trainer Nupur Shikhare. The two had been dating for quite some time and…
Daksh Grover is a journalist who enjoys exploring the world of business and finance, with a particular focus on markets, commodities, and corporate developments. Over the past few years, Daksh has worked in fast-paced newsroom environments where accuracy and speed go hand-in-hand. Whether it’s breaking updates, market trends, or in-depth analytical pieces, he has gained…
Outgoing UK PM Keir Starmer The UK govt has been accused of “state censorship” and becoming “Orwellian” after announcing plans in a media green paper to force social media platforms such as YouTube to prioritise news from broadcasters such as the BBC, ITV and Channel Four and down-rank that of independent creators.The paper explores the…
Private Schools Gain 88 Lakh In Same Period New Delhi: Private schools are gaining students at the cost of govt schools, reshaping who studies where in India’s classrooms.While overall school enrolment has held broadly steady over two years, govt schools lost nearly 86 lakh students between 2023-24 and 2025-26, even as private unaided recognised schools…
New Delhi: Top companies, including American giants, have cautioned USTR that its move to impose additional tariff of up to 12.5% on 60 countries, including India, will push up costs for consumers and businesses, with several of them seeking exemptions for specific products.“The practical effect would be to make it more expensive to build in…
Thirteen minutes into the second half, the packed Atlanta Stadium on Tuesday witnessed a dramatic swing in emotions. Egypt were in dreamland. Yasser Ibrahim’s 15th-minute opener had just been followed by Mostafa Ziko’s 58th-minute strike, prompting wild celebrations from the Egyptian players, who believed they had moved 2-0 up against the defending champions. It was…
