Huawei H1 profit drop quickens to 36% on rising costs, R&D spendingThe Chinese technology company said net profit for January to June fell to 23.81 billion yuan ($3.54 billion), accelerating from a 32% drop...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Iran crisis puts Xi-Putin’s anti-US bloc to the test, with PM Narendra Modi in the mixThe Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit convenes amid US economic pressure on Iran. Chinese and Russian presidents will meet with Iran...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
India becomes key petrol supplier to Russia as refinery attacks biteIndia has become a key gasoline supplier to Russia recently. Russian fuel imports surged due to Ukrainian drone attacks on its refineries. ...
30 Aug, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
War weighs on Iran's economy as US intensifies sanctionsIranian leaders admit economic hardship from war and sanctions, while vowing to resist US pressure. President Pezeshkian stated foreign tra...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Iran’s foreign trade plunges 35% as US sanctions deepen war’s economic tollIranian leaders are acknowledging mounting economic pain six months into the war with the US, as President Masoud Pezeshkian says foreign t...
29 Aug, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions as war marks six monthsThe United States has imposed additional targeted Iran-related sanctions this week. An Egyptian bank faces limits for conducting business w...
28 Aug, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Indian Railways will fine you Rs 1,000 if you do this inside a train or at a station; refuse to pay and you could face a Rs 2,000 fineRailways has doubled the penalty for violating cleanliness rules to Rs 1,000. The revised rules apply to passengers and others on railway p...
28 Aug, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
A step away from warpath? Russia and UK can just stumble into warRussia is escalating its warnings against Britain over London’s military support for Ukraine, including the transfer of technology that cou...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
After six months, the Iran war has reached its endgame, a costly stalemateThe Iran war has reached a costly stalemate after six months of conflict. The Iranian government faces economic siege but believes it has t...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Four India-based companies engulfed in Trump's economic offensive against IranThe United States has sanctioned four Indian companies and three individuals for facilitating Iran trade. These actions place Indian busine...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine war likely to raise import price of sunflower oil, yellow peasThe escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war could raise India’s import costs for sunflower oil and yellow peas, as attacks and shipping disrup...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Crude oil prices slide 4% as markets look past Iran sanctionsOil prices dropped significantly as traders viewed new US sanctions on Iran less severely. Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate both rea...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Oil fall lifts rupee to over one-week high after central bank keeps lid on lossesThe Indian rupee surged to a one-week peak on Tuesday, empowered by the recent dip in oil prices alongside measures taken by the central ba...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Global Market: European markets gain as investors assess impact of Iran sanctionsEuropean shares edged higher on Tuesday, as investors took some relief from the lack of immediate penalties following the latest US sanctio...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Russian president Putin assures India of uninterrupted supply of energy, fertilisersRussia has assured India of uninterrupted supplies of energy and fertilisers amid disruptions from the West Asia crisis, as External Affair...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctionsIran has vowed to retaliate against expanded US economic sanctions, warning Washington of attacks on vital interests and energy chokepoints...
25 Aug, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
Amazon, Flipkart restructure seller fees, penalties ahead of festival seasonAccording to a notice issued by Amazon India on its seller forum, the company has, with effect from August 17, 2026, changed the manner in ...
24 Aug, 2026, 08.36 PM IST