New Delhi: Starting next Tuesday, India’s official statistical machinery is set to release the index of services production (ISP), with base year 2024-25, which will act as a high frequency indicator to gauge short- term economic momentum, covering nearly two-third of gross value added (GVA) of the sector.Till now, policymakers have only relied on the…
Ruben Vargas delivered the deciding goal in the fifth round of a penalty shootout and Switzerland advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Cup following a scoreless draw against Colombia on Tuesday in Vancouver. Switzerland will face Argentina in the quarterfinal. (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters) Switzerland goalkeeper Gregor Kobel made a key diving save on…
The quote of the day by Leonardo DiCaprio: ‘I figure life’s a gift and I don’t intend on wasting it. You never know what hand you’re gonna get dealt next. You learn to take life as it comes at you… to make each day count.'(Image Credits: Instagram) Leonardo DiCaprio, one of Hollywood’s esteemed actors, captured…
India’s consumer companies are having an unusually strong earnings season, with business updates from jewellery, retail, and household goods firms mostly beating expectations, according to Manoj Menon, Head of Research and Consumer Analyst at ICICI Securities. “Most of the Godrej Consumer Products I reckon as consensus positive,” Menon said, describing what he called an “outlier”…
Speaking on the condition of anonymity before Centcom’s announcement of fresh strikes, the US official insisted that US negotiators would continue to work in “good faith” towards a final deal with Iran. Qatar and Saudi Arabia also denounced the attacks, each saying a tanker from its country had been hit as while transiting in or…
‘Streaming makes me the worst’: JiDion quits Kick streaming after viral arrest forces major self-reflection (Image via Getty) JiDion says he is walking away from streaming after being arrested during a live Kick broadcast in Michigan, saying the incident made him rethink the kind of content he has been creating. The YouTuber, whose real name…
NEW DELHI: Govt has asked the US Trade Representative (USTR) to reconsider its proposal to impose 12.5% additional tariff on Indian products for allegedly failing to act against forced labour, arguing that the move does not meet legal standards, lacks country-specific analysis and fails to establish causal link between absence of import prohibitions and its…
Switzerland players salute supporers after winning in a penalty kick shootout in the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Switzerland and Colombia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP) Switzerland has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals after defeating Colombia 4-3 in a dramatic…
Benchmark indices on Wall Street had a down day on Tuesday, July 7, with the Dow Jones also retreating from record high levels, as chip stocks sold-off yet again, after a small rebound on Monday. The Nasdaq 100 index fell over 500 points or close to 2%, while the Nasdaq Composite was also down 1.1%…
Parts of the south and east officially entered a heatwave on Monday, after three days at or above their threshold temperatures. Heatwave criteria were met more widely on Tuesday as temperatures peaked at 32.4C in both Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, and also in Frittenden, Kent. More locations could reach 34C or 35C in the coming…
