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West Bengal polls: Bhowanipore feels the heat as Mamata and Suvendu take on each other
Bhabanipur witnessed high-voltage drama as Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari traded barbs amid polling. Mamata accused the BJP of rigging, while Suvendu dismissed her claims as frustration. Tension
16 hours agoWatch: Trump, Melania host King Charles, Camilla in Washington, showcase beehives in White House garden
King Charles III and Queen Camilla commenced their four-day state visit to the United States with a warm welcome at the White House by President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. The initial
1 days ago
TravelNo rest for the wicked: Even as Tamil Nadu comes down from its election high, tensions are still rising
The issues vary from the advisability of Chief Minister M.K.Stalin taking a holiday in Kodaikkanal to the comparative performance of Tamil Nadu with other southern States with respect to the IT sector
2 days agoAsian stocks today: Japan’s Nikkei surges to record high as markets stay mixed
Asian markets showed a mixed performance today. Japan's Nikkei 225 reached new record highs, boosted by technology stocks amid the AI boom. However, rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, partic
3 days agoStock market outlook: Middle East developments, earnings and oil prices in focus this week
Global tensions in West Asia, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, are driving market volatility and influencing crude oil prices. Investors are also closely watching corporate earnings, with ke
3 days agoAsian stocks today: Markets on edge as US-Iran tensions, oil surge weigh on sentiment
Asian markets navigated a cautious trading session Friday, influenced by ongoing Iran conflict uncertainties and stalled US-Iran talks. While some indices saw modest gains, others dipped, reflecting i
6 days agoUS stock market today: Wall street opens in green on ceasefire extension relief
Wall Street futures climbed Wednesday as President Trump extended the Iran ceasefire, easing immediate escalation fears. Despite Pakistani mediation, tensions remain with US naval blockades and Irani
22 Apr 2026US stock market: Wall Street at record high after Trump says ‘Hormuz is open’; Dow jumps over 800 points, Nasdaq up 1.5%
Global markets surged Friday as easing West Asia tensions spurred a broad risk rally. Wall Street benchmarks hit record highs, led by small-cap stocks, as falling oil prices boosted confidence. Inves
18 Apr 2026FIFA president confirms Iran’s participation in 2026 World Cup in USA
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup, emphasizing football's separation from politics despite Middle East tensions. Iran qualified and its players wis
16 Apr 2026How are China and Iran cornering US without firing a shot amid tensions in Gulf
How are China and Iran cornering US without firing a shot amid tensions in Gulf
13 Apr 2026Stock market crash today (April 13, 2026): Nifty50 opens below 23,600; BSE Sensex down over 1,500 points as oil rises, US-Iran talks fail
Stock market crash today: Indian stock market benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, tanked in opening trade on Monday as fresh geopolitical tensions weigh on sentiment, following the collapse of
13 Apr 2026'To preserve security of people': Lebanon PM postpones US visit amid Israeli strikes
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has postponed his US and UN visit due to "current internal circumstances" and security concerns. This comes amid rising tensions, with Iran warning Beirut against
12 Apr 2026Chennai fruit prices surge as West Asia tensions disrupt imports
Prices of oranges and apples have surged in Chennai markets due to supply disruptions stemming from West Asian tensions, impacting Iranian and Egyptian imports. Traders report reduced arrivals and sh
11 Apr 2026Pakistan's stock market tumbles! KSE-100 tanks over 3800 points after record gains; doubts on US-Iran ceasefire holding weigh
Pakistan's stock market experienced a sharp decline as Middle East tensions resurfaced, erasing significant gains from the previous day. Hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough between the US and Iran, w
9 Apr 2026From the brink to a breather: Trump's Iran pivot buys time, not trust
The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire. This pause follows days of escalating strikes and threats. Pakistan played a key role in brokering the truce. Talks are scheduled for F
8 Apr 2026After being labelled as 'terrorist' company by Iran, Dell tells employees not to travel
Dell Technologies has halted employee travel to the Middle East until mid-April following threats from Iran's IRGC, which named the company as a potential target. The tech giant is prioritizing staff
4 Apr 2026UAE announces April 2026 petrol and diesel prices as rates jump by up to Dh2 per litre
UAE motorists will face significant fuel price increases in April 2026, with petrol and diesel rates set to rise by up to nearly Dh2 per litre. This sharp hike, approved by the UAE Fuel Price Committ
31 Mar 2026Israel blocks senior Catholic leaders from Jerusalem church on Palm Sunday ‘first time in centuries,’ access restored
For the first time in centuries, senior Catholic leaders were blocked from Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday, sparking global outrage. Israeli authorities cited security concern
30 Mar 2026Apple may end its 2-year-old exclusive deal with OpenAI that made Elon Musk angry
Apple is could be ending OpenAI's exclusive hold on Siri, opening the voice assistant up to multiple chatbots—including Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude—through a new "Extensions" feature coming
27 Mar 2026Stock market today (March 27, 2026): Nifty50 opens below 23,100; BSE Sensex down over 800 points as US-Iran war, oil prices weigh on sentiment
Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex dropped in opening trade on Friday as US-Iran war tensions and crude oil prices continued to weight on sentiment. While Nifty50 went below 23,100, BSE Sense
27 Mar 2026'Maybe they'll see worse': 2008 crisis expert names four risks that could bring down global financial system
Richard Bookstaber, a financial analyst and former hedge fund and US Treasury insider who wrote A Demon of Our Own Design, the book that foreshadowed the 2008 financial crisis, warns that today’s fin
25 Mar 2026US stock markets today (March 24, 2026): Dow, S&P 500 & Nasdaq slip as Brent crude climbs amid Middle East tensions
US stock markets today (March 24, 2026): Dow, S&P 500 & Nasdaq slip as Brent crude climbs amid Middle East tensions
24 Mar 2026Candace Owens dragged into explosive Charlie Kirk text leak controversy as Joe Kent faces mounting scrutiny
Claims have emerged that Joe Kent leaked Charlie Kirk’s private messages to Candace Owens through an internal chain involving Turning Point USA figures. The texts, sent shortly before Kirk’s death, r
24 Mar 2026Why did stock market crash today? Rs 14 lakh crore wiped out! BSE Sensex ends over 1,800 points down
Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex plunged in opening trade on Monday with oil prices continuing to remain high amid the ongoing US-Iran war. Investor sentiment continues to weaken amid
23 Mar 2026Why is stock market down today? Rs 11 lakh crore wiped out! BSE Sensex crashes over 1,800 points
Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex plunged in opening trade on Monday with oil prices continuing to remain high amid the ongoing US-Iran war. Investor sentiment continues to weaken amid
23 Mar 2026PM Modi chairs high-level review meet on fuel, power amid Middle East tensions
PM Modi chairs high-level review meet on fuel, power amid Middle East tensions
22 Mar 2026PM Modi to chair high-level meeting to review energy preparedness amid Middle East tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting to review India's energy preparedness amid escalating West Asian tensions. The focus will be on ensuring uninterrupted supply, stable logis
22 Mar 2026In call with PM Modi, Iran prez calls on India-chaired Brics to play role in halting war
Iranian President Pezeshkian urged the India-led BRICS to play an independent role in halting aggressions against Iran amid escalating Middle East tensions. He highlighted alleged US and Israeli "unla
21 Mar 2026Dalal Street sees massive bloodbath as Middle East tensions intensify, what should investors do? Here's what NSE’s Harish Ahuja says
Global markets are experiencing volatility due to the Middle East conflict, leading to significant investor wealth erosion. Experts advise retail investors to remain patient and avoid panic-driven de
21 Mar 2026'Bring almost 140 mn barrels to global markets': After Russian, US waives sanctions on Iranian oil
The US has granted a 30-day waiver on Iranian oil shipments currently at sea, aiming to stabilize global energy supplies amid escalating Middle East tensions. This move, intended to inject approximat
21 Mar 2026