Why did market rise today? Sensex rallies 628 points, Nifty closes above 23,230. 5 key factors behind market reboundIndian equities snapped a seven-session losing streak on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty closing sharply higher. Falling US bond yields...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
In 1942, a young New Yorker left his wife behind to fight in World War II. 80 years later, his 300 love letters helped his family know what happened to him on the battlefieldDuring World War II, Louis “Speedy” Weber spent three years away from his wife, Frances, while serving with the U.S. Army in Europe. He wro...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Sensex drops 326 points, Nifty closes below 23,100 as market bleeds for 7th session. What lies ahead?Indian equities extended their losing streak on Wednesday, with the Nifty 50 declining for a seventh consecutive session amid rising oil pr...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
China recovers rocket stage on land for first time, after earlier recovery at seaAlthough this marks China's first successful recovery on land, it is the second time the country has recovered a rocket stage, following a ...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
School Assembly News Headlines, August 19, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the daySchool Assembly News Headlines: The trend of domestic donations to PM CARES has notably decreased, along with a downturn in foreign contrib...
18 Aug, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Rupee ends marginally lower as central bank shields from oil, yield strainThe Indian rupee experienced a minor decline on Tuesday, with speculation that the Reserve Bank of India intervened to bolster its position...
18 Aug, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Alibaba to sell Lingxi Games in more than $2 billion deal, source saysAlibaba and Trustar have reached a formal agreement after several rounds of talks, according to an internal memo sent to Lingxi staff on Mo...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Indonesia quake leaves 12,800 displaced as survivors camp outdoors and wait for aidThousands displaced by a powerful earthquake in eastern Indonesia await much-needed aid. Many residents slept outside for a second night, f...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed, dollar dips as Fed hike bets easeThe dollar experienced a decline following disappointing US economic indicators, leading to less anticipation for interest rate hikes. Trea...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
Canada language programmes see sharp drop in students amid visa curbsCanada's languages programs experienced a significant decline in student numbers. Restrictive visa and immigration policies were the primar...
16 Aug, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Trump shares throwback 'unfriendly look' post with Kim Jong Un, says 'we get along great'US President Trump shared a throwback photo with Kim Jong Un, noting their good relationship. North Korea criticized upcoming US-South Kore...
16 Aug, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Why Putin’s first Kuril Islands visit has shocked Japan: Why did he go there now, and how is a WW2-era dispute pushing Russia and Japan further apart?Putin’s Kuril Islands visit: Why did Russian President Vladimir Putin visit the disputed Kuril Islands now? Putin's first trip to the islan...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
Japan torrential rain: 4 dead, over 400,000 ordered to evacuate as severe flooding hits eastern region; PM Takaichi pledges supportIn a devastating weather event, heavy rains in eastern Japan have claimed four lives, while one person is reported unresponsive. The torren...
14 Aug, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Heavy rain soaks eastern Japan, prompting highest-level warningEastern Japan experienced torrential rain on Thursday, causing landslides and power outages. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued its hig...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Vladimir Putin visits disputed island near Japan, drawing Tokyo's ireRussian President Vladimir Putin visited a disputed island near Japan on Thursday. This visit prompted strong condemnation from Tokyo, whic...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Hon Hai to direct 2026 capital expenditure toward global AI expansionTaiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. announced that its capital expenditure for 2026 will focus on expanding artificial intelligence...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Japan orders evacuations as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, cancels 500 flightsTyphoon Dolphin is bringing violent winds and heavy rain to southwestern Japan. Hundreds of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate th...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.37 AM IST