In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Jemma Stapleton Death: Cops reveal fresh details in Aussie sprinter's fatal motorcycle crashAustralian sprinter Jemma Stapleton tragically died in a motorcycle accident in Koh Samui, Thailand. The 25-year-old athlete was on holiday...
15 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Dollar hits 10-day low as US, Iran reach peace dealThe US dollar weakened significantly on Monday. This happened after news of a peace deal between the United States and Iran emerged. Oil pr...
15 Jun, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Gift Nifty rises nearly 200 pts, signals positive start; key trading cues for todayIndian markets experienced profit-taking in the latter half of the session due to rising geopolitical tensions, leading investors to reduce...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
Dollar shaky as investors weigh rate outlook, Middle East worriesU.S. dollar weakened amid new Middle East strikes and rising consumer inflation, causing investor unease about the Federal Reserve's policy...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Gift Nifty signals a negative start; here's the trading setup for the dayNifty closed flat on Wednesday as easing crude prices boosted domestic consumption stocks and defensive sectors. Investor sentiment is stab...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
GIFT Nifty rises 100 points, hints at positive start; key trading cues for todayIndian markets closed higher on Tuesday, boosted by banking and financial stocks. The Reserve Bank of India's new forex swap facility eased...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
Gift Nifty hints at muted start for D-Street; key trading cues for todayIndian benchmark indices experienced a sharp sell-off on June 8, influenced by global market weakness, escalating geopolitical tensions, an...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.25 AM IST
PV Sindhu eyes title breakthrough, Ayush Shetty leads men's single charge at Australian Open 2026Two-time Olympic-medallist PV Sindhu aims to end her title drought at the Australian Open. Rising star Ayush Shetty spearheads the men's si...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Dollar climbs to two-month peak as Fed hike bets ramp upThe dollar surged to a two-month high following a robust U.S. jobs report, intensifying expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike this y...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
ED's Parimatch heat reaches Zepto; SPC's India deeptech pushZepto has come under the ED's scanner as part of its probe into Parimatch. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
05 Jun, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
Australia's lower house passes bill for biggest overhaul of taxes in decadesAustralia's parliament has approved a major tax reform. The government is curbing tax breaks for property investors to boost housing afford...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Meta lashes Australia's bid to make tech giants pay for newsTech giant Meta on Thursday attacked Australia's "grossly unfair" bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently ...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Dollar steady as traders await progress on Middle East peace talksThe US dollar held steady as global markets adopted a cautious stance. Investors are closely watching Middle East peace talks and upcoming ...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Global Markets: Australian shares log best day in seven weeks on Gulf peace hopesThe stock index rose a meagre 0.8% for May, bringing to a close a volatile month marked by conflicting reports of progress on a potential ...
29 May, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
ABC confirms Reuters executive Simon Robinson as new News Chief amid Senate scrutinyAustralia's national broadcaster has a new news chief, Simon Robinson from Reuters. This appointment follows intense questioning of ABC exe...
28 May, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Australia's ABC names Reuters executive Robinson as news directorThe Australian Broadcasting Corporation is set for a fresh direction as Simon Robinson, formerly of Reuters, takes charge of its news and c...
28 May, 2026, 02.12 PM IST