Juneteenth 2026: History, significance and everything you need to know about the holiday marking the end of slaveryJuneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the US. This federal holiday, officially recognized in 2021, marks th...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Can $100 million overcome a Trump endorsement? What to watch in Tuesday's electionsUS President Donald Trump's endorsements face crucial tests in Republican primaries across Georgia, Alabama, and Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Democ...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Visa woes, high ticket prices, empty seats but a smooth startFIFA World Cup: Despite concerns over heat, transportation, and high ticket prices, the World Cup's opening days saw enthusiastic fan engag...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Who was Sequoyah? The Cherokee genius once accused of witchcraft who created a written language and changed historySequoyah, a Cherokee innovator, developed a unique writing system for his people. This invention transformed the Cherokee into one of North...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 10: Salem witch hangings, Italy enters World War II, the Six-Day War ends, Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment, the Lidice massacre and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 10, several pivotal events shaped the course of world history. The date is remembered for Benjamin Franklin's ...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
US stocks today: Nasdaq crashes 1,100 pts, Dow 600 pts as chip stocks slide; jobs data fuels rate hike fearsWall Street tumbled as a strong U.S. jobs report dimmed hopes of rate cuts, triggering a sharp selloff in overheated tech and chip stocks. ...
06 Jun, 2026, 01.40 AM IST
US Stock Market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 set for low opening, Dow Jones to rise. Nvidia stocks, Intel, Micron, AMD, Broadcom shares under spotlightS&P 500, if remains low, would register its first weekly decline since April. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was also set to end the week slightly ...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Why are gold and silver prices down today, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again? Analysts insights, market outlook and what should investors do nowWhy are gold and silver prices down today, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again? Gold and silver prices declined on Frid...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Silver prices tank Rs 5,700/kg, gold down Rs 1,300/10 gm as Iran war uncertainty stokes inflation worries. Time to sell?Gold and silver prices saw a sharp decline on the Multi Commodity Exchange on Friday. Renewed Middle East tensions and inflation worries we...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Gold slips, set for weekly loss on Mideast tensions, rate-hike fearsGold prices dipped, heading for a weekly decline as Middle East tensions overshadowed peace prospects. Rising inflation and potential inter...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
Putin faces rival visions of war and peace at Russia's 'Davos'Russia's future is debated at a key investment forum amidst the Ukraine war. Some leaders push for continued global confrontation with the ...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
US stocks today: US stocks end higher, boosted by tech gains, US-Iran peace hopesUS stocks closed higher as AI-driven tech rally lifted the Nasdaq and S&P 500 to fresh record highs. Nvidia gained after unveiling a new ch...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Gold slips on stronger dollar, oil; Trump's decision on Iran ceasefire in focusGold prices dipped slightly as a stronger dollar and rising oil prices weighed on the market. Investors are closely watching President Trum...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
Dollar steadies as markets await signals on Iran war, central banksThe U.S. dollar held steady as markets awaited Middle East peace talks and signals on central bank rate hikes. Hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal t...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
USD rate today: Check U.S Dollar against Euro, Yen, SterlingU.S. nonfarm payrolls data due on June 5 are expected to show an unemployment rate of 4.3 per cent and an increase of 85,000 jobs.
01 Jun, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Dollar wobbles as markets cling to hopes for Middle East peace dealInvestor optimism for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is boosting markets. Hopes of peace have lowered oil prices and eased pressure ...
26 May, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Russia approves law permitting drones to be shot down over oil and gas rigs in Caspian Sea, Ifx reportsRussia's second-largest oil producer Lukoil extracts oil at two major projects in the Caspian Sea - the Filanovsky and Korchagin fields, w...
20 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST