Shares of aluminium companies are in focus and buzzing in Thursday’s (April) trading session. So, what is driving the move? First, the Middle-East factor. The GCC plus Iran account for nearly 7 million tonnes of smelting capacity, which is about 9-10% of global aluminium output. Additionally, close to 75% of GCC production is export-oriented, with…
PATNA: At least 13 people died, while 22 others were injured, when a bus and a van collided head-on in Katihar district on Saturday evening. The incident occurred on National Highway-31 near Gerabari village under Kodha police station area of the district.The police team immediately reached the spot and sent the injured to nearby hospitals…
Kieron Pollard and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI and BCCI Photos) NEW DELHI: Young batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continues to grab attention in the IPL with his fearless approach, drawing praise from many, including Kieron Pollard. Speaking ahead of a match, Pollard admitted he is impressed but also urged caution about the hype around such a young player.“At…
Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s ‘Dacoit’ saw a positive 6.9% collection increase on its second day, earning Rs 7 crore net. The film’s India net total now stands at Rs 13.55 crore, with worldwide gross reaching Rs 24.81 crore. The Telugu version significantly boosted collections, while mixed reviews persist for the action romantic drama. Adivi…
Shares of Bharat Forge Ltd. declined nearly 3% on Thursday, April 9, as the company reviewed and evaluated the proposal for the phased restructuring of its steel forging operations in Germany. The proposal may include the wind-down and solvent liquidation of Germany’s steel forging operations (BF CDP). The proposal is being considered due to market…
GUWAHATI: The voter turnout in the 2026 Assam assembly polls further climbed on Sunday, reaching close to 86%, according to the EC’s last update. This marks the highest turnout in the state’s history, surpassing previous highs of 84.7% in 2016, and 82% in 2021. Speaking to reporters in Rajasthan, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “All…
NEW DELHI: PM Modi on Saturday reached out to floor leaders of all parties in both Houses, seeking their support for the unanimous passage next week of the women’s reservation bills that aim to earmark a third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and assemblies from 2029. “After extensive deliberations, we have reached the…
ISLAMABAD: The United States and Iran began face-to-face negotiations Saturday in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced, as the war that has killed thousands of people and shaken global markets entered its seventh week. The White House confirmed the direct nature of the talks, a rare instance of high-level US govt engagement…
Sanju Samson (Image credit: BCCI/IPL/CSK) NEW DELHI: The monkey was finally off Sanju Samson’s shoulders. Emotions ran high for the wicketkeeper-batter as teammates surrounded him with high-fives, hugs, and celebrations. Samson, however, looked calm and content, flashing a big smile after playing a key role in Chennai Super Kings’ first win of IPL 2026.Samson, who…
State-run BEML Ltd. on Thursday, April 9, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) to jointly pursue opportunities in rail and metro projects in India and overseas. The agreement will enable the two entities to identify, bid for and execute projects under a strategic partnership, the…
