The decline was led majorly by IT sector stocks crashing. (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmarks, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, snapped their five day winning streak to tank in trade on Friday. The decline was led majorly by IT sector stocks crashing. Weak global sentiment, aggressive selling in technology stocks and other market…
Yale’s David Geffen School of Drama removed tuition fees with a $150 million donation. This move opened doors for talented students previously excluded by financial barriers. Image Credits: Wikipedia The cultural environment is quick to assume that creativity is entirely based on merit. We all think that as long as one is gifted enough, determined,…
NEW DELHI: Among 4,666 MPs/MLAs across the country, only 464 or 10% are women, highlights a report on ‘Women’s political participation and representation in India” released by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) to mark International Women’s Day on Sunday.The analysis by ADR and National Election Watch (NEW) shows that among the 543 MPs in the…
Uncertainty over who will pay Iran $300 billion (Getty Images) As US secretary of state Marco Rubio heads to the Gulf to defend Washington’s proposed peace deal with Iran, one provision has emerged as a major source of concern among America’s Arab allies — a planned $300 billion reconstruction and development fund for Tehran. While…
In the previous trading session, Grasim Industries Ltd surged to a closing price of 3154.5, marking a robust gain of 6.17%. Interglobe Aviation Ltd advanced 3.25% to close at 4403, while Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd increased by 2.85% to 8308.5. Bajaj Auto Ltd and Trent Ltd both saw gains of 1.95% and 1.72%, closing at…
The Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Board announced the 2026 results for Munshi/Maulvi and Alim examinations, recording an overall pass percentage of 88.26%. Girls outshone boys in both secondary and senior secondary categories. The examinations were conducted under CCTV monitoring, as the state government stressed transparency and efforts to modernise madarsa education across Uttar Pradesh. The…
Data released during the week showed that US producer prices rose more than anticipated in May, resulting in the strongest annual increase in three-and-a-half years. Higher energy costs linked to the conflict in the Middle East contributed significantly to the rise. According to CME Group’s FedWatch Tool, traders are currently assigning a 60% probability to…
There is a strange moment many people know well. The fan is running, the room temperature has not changed much, yet the body suddenly feels warmer after sunset. Some wake up sweaty at 2 am. Others keep flipping the pillow searching for the “cool side.” And many quietly wonder whether something is wrong with their…
Five-time major winner Brooks Koepka said Tuesday he will play in this week’s US Open after withdrawing from last week’s PGA Canadian Open with a left hand injury. Koepka ready for US Open after left hand nerve injury The 36-year-old American is making his first trip back to Shinnecock since winning in 2018 to complete…
NASA’s latest Earth-observing instruments are redefining society’s ability to hold those responsible for pollution accountable. The Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite was launched on February 8, 2024, with a primary goal of assessing the health of Earth’s oceans. However, PACE now serves an additional purpose as a guide for air quality management. Using…
