The Nifty 50 extended its decline for a third straight session on Friday, weighed down by a sharp sell-off in IT stocks, snapping its three-week winning streak. The index opened with a 73-point gap-down amid weak global cues and a spike in crude oil prices, and remained under pressure for most of the session. A…
Putin and Pezeshkian (File photos) Russian President Vladimir Putin told Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday that he was ready to help mediate efforts to bring peace in the Middle East, the Kremlin said.“Vladimir Putin emphasised his readiness to further facilitate the search for a political and diplomatic settlement to the conflict, and to mediate…
The price of commercial LPG gas cylinder has been hiked by ₹195.5, several reports said on Wednesday amid global concerns of oil supply and a surge in prices. The control room at Mini Secretariat will handle LPG complaints. Authorities said strict action will be taken on verified cases of black marketing and diversion. (PTI) (HT_PRINT)…
File pics of Sourav, Mamata and Yusuf Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has dismissed reports claiming that he contacted Yusuf Pathan on behalf of Mamata Banerjee and asked him to resign from his elected post to facilitate her contesting a by-election.In a statement, Ganguly said allegations that he had acted as an intermediary for…
Jio Platforms IPO Update: Reliance Industries Ltd. is reportedly revising its plans for the initial public offering of Jio Platforms Ltd., potentially India’s largest ever, to issue new shares instead of an offering by existing investors, the Economic Times reported. Jio IPO Price Band News According to the ET report, which cited unidentified people familiar…
Bengaluru-based Puravankara Ltd on Monday (May 18) reported a consolidated net profit of ₹114.2 crore for the fourth quarter, compared with a loss of ₹85.5 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The company reported a 177.1% year-on-year increase in revenue for the fourth quarter at ₹1,502 crore, compared with ₹542 crore in the corresponding…
Manchester City are six points behind Arsenal after a swing weekend in the Premier League, with a looming summit meeting that could determine the destination of the title. Three talking points from the Premier League Long-time leaders Arsenal slumped to a shock 2-1 home defeat by Bournemouth on Saturday and City took full advantage, thumping…
SRINAGAR: Fresh differences surfaced Monday over negotiations on Ladakh’s political future after Leh Apex Body (LAB) accused Centre of omitting key provisions from a draft record of May 22 talks and warned of a renewed agitation, including hunger strikes.LAB member and environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk said representatives had agreed during talks with Union home ministry’s sub-committee…
US President Donald Trump ordered strikes on Iran hours after an American Apache attack helicopter was brought down near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.While Trump publicly promised retaliation, he had later sought to play down the helicopter incident, saying it was “not a big deal” because the pilots had survived. Meanwhile, Iran’s state media,…
NEW DELHI: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi deepening India-US strategic ties across defence, trade, technology and the Indo-Pacific.Sharing the details of the meeting, Sergio Gor, US ambassador to India wrote on X, “Great to join Secretary of State Marco Rubio for a…
