Dollar bounces on job gains, then pares ahead of CPIThe U.S. job market showed surprising resilience in August, adding 162,000 positions—far beyond what analysts anticipated. This result has ...
05 Sep, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
US nonfarm payrolls surge in August; unemployment rate steady at 4.1%In August, the U.S. experienced remarkable job growth while unemployment rates held firm, indicating an impressive labor market. This uptic...
04 Sep, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Global Market: German bond yields set for fourth weekly rise as investors bet on further ECB tighteningGerman bond yields are rising for the fourth consecutive week as investors anticipate the European Central Bank will maintain restrictive m...
04 Sep, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
In 2019, scientists shook living earthworms at high frequencies to study their changing shapes, uncovering an unusual physics phenomenon that earned one of science’s strangest prizesA captivating study explored the movements of earthworms placed on a vibrating surface, revealing surprising wave-like behaviors reminiscen...
04 Sep, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
New Zealand to shift selected visitor, transit visa applications online from October 1New Zealand will stop accepting paper visitor and transit visa applications from October 2026. Applicants must use the enhanced Immigration...
04 Sep, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Global Market: South Korean shares rise on chip gains, KOSPI set for third weekly lossSouth Korean shares rose 0.85% on Friday, led by gains in heavyweight chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, although the KOSPI remai...
04 Sep, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Yen headed for strongest week in a month, dollar flat ahead of payroll dataThis week, the Japanese yen appreciated considerably against the US dollar, as traders are anticipating a potential interest rate hike from...
04 Sep, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise as Fed rate-hike bets easeMSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge climbed 0.3%, led by South Korea’s benchmark after Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he would support...
04 Sep, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Apple facing $2.7 billion UK lawsuit over 'unfair' app tracking rulesApple has said it introduced that feature to allow users to control whether to grant apps permission to track their activity across other c...
03 Sep, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
'Blessed to be alive': Tara Davis-Woodhall in head-on crash days before Ultimate ChampionshipOlympic champion Tara Davis-Woodhall suffered a concussion after a car crash last week. She is now uncertain to compete in next week's Worl...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Gold treads water ahead of US nonfarm payrolls reportGold prices held steady during the early hours of Thursday’s Asian trading. Investors are closely monitoring the upcoming U.S. nonfarm payr...
03 Sep, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
MSCI to delete Swiggy from standard indices on foreign ownership limit breach riskMSCI will remove Swiggy from its Global Standard Indexes on September 7, 2026, due to foreign ownership limit breaches. This deletion adds ...
02 Sep, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
In a saree and slippers, then barefoot: Actor Madhavan salutes 47-year-old Maharashtra mother who wins marathon to fund daughters' educationPooja Ranveer said her mother is deeply committed to education and has always encouraged her children to study. She recalled that her fathe...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Switzerland rave shooting: 43-year-old man arrested after woman killed in AarauA 43-year-old Swiss man was arrested after a fatal shooting at a techno rave. One 22-year-old woman died at the scene, and five others were...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs report, Broadcom results pose next hurdles for stock market rallyIn the coming week, the U.S. jobs data will be a focal point for investors, potentially impacting the Federal Reserve's interest rate strat...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
A 2026 study of nearly 18,000 people followed for up to 30 years found that those with the highest blood levels of xylitol, a common sugar substitute used in gum, mints and toothpaste, faced a higher risk of heart attacks and strokesXylitol artificial sweetener: New research has emerged indicating a concerning association between xylitol, a widely used sugar alternative...
29 Aug, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
During Alaska stream research, teams developed an automated salmon-counting system to track fish in sonar video and reduce reliance on manual countingAlaska's manual salmon counting techniques are laborious and expensive. To improve efficiency, new computer vision algorithms are under dev...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.40 PM IST