Indonesia blocks Polymarket over online gambling concerns after bets on president's exitIndonesia has blocked the prediction market Polymarket. This action is part of a wider crackdown on online gambling. Polymarket was reporte...
26 May, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
Jihadi drug explained: What is Captagon? 227.7 kg of tablets & powder worth Rs 182 crore seized in India’s 'Operation Ragepill'Jihadi drug: India has achieved its first-ever seizure of Captagon, a synthetic stimulant known as the ‘Jihadi drug’, valued at Rs 182 cror...
16 May, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Jihadi Drug: First-ever consignment of Captagon worth Rs 182 crore seized, Amit Shah announcesIndia's Narcotics Control Bureau has achieved a significant breakthrough. Under 'Operation RAGEPILL', the agency seized the first-ever cons...
16 May, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Foreign ticket holders from World Cup qualifying countries won't have to pay bonds to enter USThe United States is easing travel rules for World Cup fans. Foreign visitors from countries that qualified for the tournament and bought t...
14 May, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Kalyan Jewellers, Titan, other jewellery stocks crash up to 6% as Centre hikes gold customs duty to 15%Jewellery stocks like Kalyan Jewellers and Titan Company tumbled up to 6% after the government hiked customs duty on gold and silver import...
13 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Iran war could make Trump's trip to China a bit chillier than his first-term visitPresident Donald Trump is set to visit China soon. He has previously praised Chinese leader Xi Jinping. However, trade disputes and China's...
10 May, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Hungary's Peter Magyar sworn in as prime minister, ending Viktor Orban's 16-year ruleHungary inaugurates Peter Magyar as its new prime minister, marking a significant political shift after 16 years of Viktor Orban's rule. Ma...
10 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Trump wants to make H-1B workers more expensive for US employersA Trump administration proposal would significantly increase H-1B visa minimum salaries, requiring entry-level software engineers in San Fr...
08 May, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Meta to expand tech safeguards for teens in Europe, US Facebook usersMeta Platforms is enhancing safety for young users. New protections for teen accounts are coming to 27 European Union nations and Facebook ...
05 May, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Mumbai realty market defies gravity, but early signs of shift emergeMumbai's property market recorded its best April in over a decade, surprising observers with record housing registrations. This resilience ...
05 May, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
India explores steps to mobilise dollar inflows as rupee slides, sources sayIndia's central bank is actively seeking methods to attract dollar inflows. This move aims to bolster foreign exchange reserves and stabili...
04 May, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
RBI tightens oversight on offshore rupee trades with new FX reporting rulesThe Reserve Bank of India is bringing offshore rupee derivative trades under its regulatory watch. Authorized dealers must now report over-...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
Pakistan should clamp down on terror groups like LeT, JeM: US lawmakerUS Congressman Brad Sherman called on Pakistan to act against terror groups. This comes after the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror ...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
China seeks to rein in risks from AI 'digital humans'China is introducing new rules for its booming digital human industry. These AI avatars, which look and sound like real people, are used fo...
19 Apr, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
RBI asks state oil refiners to curb spot dollar buying, sources sayIndia's central bank is taking action to support the rupee. State-run oil refiners are being asked to use a special credit line for dollar ...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Nitish Kumar leaves behind mixed legacy - from 'development with justice' to political flip-flopsNitish Kumar leaves behind a mixed legacy, credited with improving governance and welfare delivery in Bihar, but criticised for frequent al...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Why RBI is clamping down on FX arbitrageIndia's central bank has deployed crisis-era measures to stabilize the rupee, which hit an all-time low due to soaring oil prices and massi...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST