US stock markets opened lower after Donald Trump escalated tensions with Iran, warning that “a whole civilisation will die tonight” ahead of his deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The decline also follows US strikes on Kharg Island, a critical export hub that handles nearly 90% of Iran’s crude shipments. The S&P…
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India does not see any immediate threat to its fiscal deficit target for 2026-27 despite the financial strain from the ongoing Middle East crisis, and the government will continue to prioritise capital expenditure, according to two government sources.New Delhi had budgeted a fiscal deficit of 4.3 per cent of GDP for the financial year that…
NEW DELHI: Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Tuesday to present him with a Bastar 2.0 development blueprint, aimed at transformation of the once Naxal-infested region into a hub for infrastructure expansion, innovation-led growth, start-ups and tourism. Bastar was recently declared as free from Left-wing extremism after all…
Pakistan on Tuesday condemned Iranian attacks on Saudi Arabia’s energy facilities calling it a “dangerous and unecessary escalation” that undermines regional peace and stability. It reaffirmed its unwavering support for Saudi security.“The Government of Pakistan expresses its deep concern and unequivocal condemnation of the missile and drone attacks carried out by the Islamic Republic of…
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Tuesday after staging a strong intraday recovery, helped by easing crude oil prices, upbeat global cues and buying in information technology stocks.The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 509.73 points, or 0.69 per cent, to settle at 74,616.58, while the NSE Nifty50 rose 155.40 points, or 0.68 per…
The UK government on Tuesday barred Kanye West from entering the country, citing public interest concerns over his past antisemitic remarks, forcing organisers to cancel London’s Wireless Festival. According to the Home Office, West—now known as Ye—applied to travel to Britain on Monday, but his request was denied as his presence was deemed “not conducive…
We’ve all been there—scrolling through the internet at a weird hour and stumbling onto a quiz that promises to reveal our “hidden soul” based on something as simple as a colour or a shape. While these aren’t exactly rigorous scientific exams, there is a reason we keep coming back to them. We have a deep-seated,…
The relief rally gathered momentum on Tuesday, with the Nifty rising for a third consecutive session and closing 155 points higher. The index staged a smart recovery after a gap-down opening. Following a weak start and initial decline, the market rebounded sharply from the day’s lows, with buying momentum strengthening through the mid to latter…
It began before dawn on April 3, when a US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle, call sign Dude 44, was struck mid-air over Iran. Within minutes, the two crew members ejected into hostile territory, triggering one of the most complex combat search and rescue missions in recent military history.What followed was a two-day, high-risk operation…
