Trump, after threatening a renewed US naval blockade, has said that ships will be allowed safe passage via Hormuz for a 20% toll. (AP Photo) A district court judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing an immigration policy targeting foreign researchers, fact-checkers, and trust and safety workers working on misinformation, fact-checking and…
India’s credit card usage continues to expand, supported by rising digital adoption, higher discretionary spending, and growing preference for flexible payment options, according to insights from SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited. The company noted that there are around 118.6 million credit cards in circulation in India, with total credit card spends crossing ₹23.62 trillion…
Infosys has appointed Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s non-executive chairman Nitin Paranjpe as non-executive vice chairman of its board with immediate effect, PTI reported on Wednesday.“The Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Nitin Paranjpe as non-executive Vice Chairman of the Board with immediate effect,” the company said in a statement.Paranjpe is also non-executive vice chairman…
For 15 years, he quietly built a missile system, decades later, Dr. Prahlada Ramarao watched it defend India and called it the happiest day of his life On the evening of May 8, 2025, as news channels flashed updates about Pakistani drones and missiles being intercepted during Operation Sindoor, one man watched quietly from home.For…
NEW DELHI: NTPC will soon approach the Centre with the feasibility report for its first nuclear energy plant in the country, as India looks to increase its atomic power capacity from the current 9 GW to 100 GW by 2047.Officials said NTPC has completed a feasibility study in one of the 14 states where it…
US stocks traded mixed on Thursday as a rally in artificial intelligence-linked chipmakers led by Micron Technology offset losses in Apple, which came under pressure after announcing price increases across several products US stocks traded mixed on Thursday as a rally in artificial intelligence-linked chipmakers led by Micron Technology offset losses in Apple, which came…
PNB Housing Finance Limited, a constituent of the BSE 500 stock, has reported its Q4 results on April 20. The housing company reported a 19 per cent rise in fourth quarter net profit at Rs 656 crore as compared with Rs 500 crore in the year-ago period. The brokerage firm Motilal Oswal Securities Limited is…
The single most famous scoreline in a football match in the history of the sport. Germany’s 2014 FIFA World Cup semifinal demolition of Brazil is a match that most sports fans – and even most casual watchers – won’t need any sort of introduction to. 7-1 is a set of numbers that evokes this match…
After falling sharply during morning trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex recovered by 219.9 points during the day but failed to build on the gains. The benchmark closed 47.01 points, or 0.06 per cent, higher to settle at 77,616.40. During the morning trade, it tanked 711.96 points, or 0.91 per cent, to 76,857.43. The 50-share NSE…
The 30-share BSE slipped 122.56 points or 0.16 per cent to end at 77,988.68, while NSE Nifty50 fell 34.55 points or 0.14 per cent to close at 24,196.75. Nandish Shah – Deputy Vice President, HDFC Securities, said, “After yesterday’s sharp rally, Nifty faced profit-taking today, shedding 34 points to close at 24,196. It opened 154…
