Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 23%As oil prices move up again, how will things pan out for the Indian market? Will it be a standalone underperformer? Or is it just a phase w...
07 Sep, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Nepal’s request for flood payout tests new climate-aid systemNepal seeks climate compensation for flood damages from a new UN fund. The nation faces immense costs for recovery and rebuilding after rec...
06 Sep, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Europe is moving gold out of US vaults as central banks rethink where to keep reservesThe world’s gold is changing vaults. The Netherlands is shifting bullion to London, France has moved holdings out of New York, while India ...
05 Sep, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Nepal floods could cost insurers over $130 mln even before death, injury claimsNepal's recent flood may cause over 20 billion Nepali rupees in insured losses. Hydropower projects sustained the most significant damage f...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Nepal floods could cost insurers over $130 million even before death, injury claimsNepal’s devastating floods could trigger more than 20 billion Nepali rupees ($132.3 million) in commercial insurance losses, with hydropowe...
04 Sep, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
A gold warning is flashing red. Is a new global crisis taking shape?The Dutch central bank moved gold reserves to London for easier deployment during crises. This relocation was prompted by increasing geopol...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
When Poland found a second home in Kolhapur: During World War II, they survived Siberia, travelled through Iran and finally found safety 6,104 km awayWhen Poland found a second home in Kolhapur: A rosary and personal belongings of a Polish refugee are returning to Valivade, India, the set...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Market close: Sensex, Nifty end lower as losses in banking, auto dragIndian equity benchmarks ended marginally lower on Tuesday as banking, auto and pharma stocks dragged. Nifty fell 0.1% to 24,055.8, while S...
01 Sep, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Indians to stay US capital’s top-spending visitors: Destination DC CEOIndian travellers are expected to remain Washington, DC’s highest-spending international visitors in 2026 and 2027 despite travel headwinds...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Storm in a wine glass: As climate change and young consumers reshape the wine world, can India take advantage?Global wine regions face climate challenges and declining demand. India's wine tourism is experiencing significant growth and expansion. Yo...
30 Aug, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
‘Leave India, I’ll give you Rs 30 lakh’: Techie says father is offering money to leave country, seeks adviceA Hyderabad techie says his father has offered Rs 30 lakh to help him leave India and pursue a career abroad. The backend developer earns R...
29 Aug, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
A 2024 Harvard-led study collected 281 German cockroaches from 17 countries across 6 continents and analyzed their DNA; researchers found the pest evolved from an Asian cockroach about 2,100 years ago before hitching rides with humans around the worldAccording to new genetic findings, the German cockroach's roots trace back to Asia nearly 2,000 years ago. It seems that the cockroach adap...
28 Aug, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Persistent Systems’ strong deal wins boost outlook, acquisition costs pose riskFollowing a major acquisition announcement, Persistent Systems stock has seen a remarkable rebound. In its latest June quarter results, the...
28 Aug, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
School assembly news headlines, August 27: National, international, business, sports and education headlines for studentsSchool assembly news headlines, August 27: Floods in Nepal have caused fatalities and missing persons, prompting humanitarian aid from Indi...
26 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Piyush Goyal to visit US in September for G20 trade meet, talks with USTR GreerCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the US in late September for important trade discussions. He will attend the G20 Trade Ministeria...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Korean manufacturer DN Solutions inaugurates first India plant in Bengaluru with Rs 600 crore investmentDN Solutions inaugurated its first Indian manufacturing plant in Bengaluru. This new facility represents a significant investment of Rs 600...
26 Aug, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Diagnostic centres are first line of defence in healthcare: Rajnath Singh inaugurates integrated centre in NoidaDefence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated an Integrated Diagnostic Centre in Noida. He highlighted diagnostic facilities as healthcare's c...
22 Aug, 2026, 02.02 PM IST