Trump says US will soon escort ships through strait as oil prices roil global economyAmerica will soon escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz to counter Iranian attacks. This move comes as oil prices surge due to the ongo...
14 Mar, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Winter reignites power demand, peak load cranks up to 236 GWIndia's electricity demand saw a seasonal rise in December, reaching approximately 236 gigawatts. This rebound follows several months of su...
27 Dec, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
West Asia: Hamas says 3 Israeli hostages will be freed on Saturday as plannedHamas announced the release of three Israeli hostages, potentially resolving a dispute over the Gaza truce that has mostly held since Janua...
13 Feb, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
Elon Musk just sent 2 million Federal employees an email that spelled doom for Twitter staff in 2022Elon Musk, appointed by President Donald Trump to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is rapidly reshaping federal operati...
06 Feb, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
Farmers’ revolt threatens election year upsets in India and around the worldIt all comes down to money in India, too, something which Modi is watching ahead of elections in spring. Farmer protests paralyzing much of...
13 Feb, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
Ahead of ‘Bomb Cyclone’, various US airlines issue travel waiversTravel waivers have been issued by major US airlines ahead of what is expected to be a severe "bomb cyclone" of wintry weather in the Midwe...
21 Dec, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
Europe braces for extreme heat as power infrastructure wobblesSizzling temperatures are expected to hit the UK, Germany and France --reaching almost 36 degrees Celsius (96.8 Fahrenheit) on Friday -- ac...
08 Aug, 2022, 11.21 PM IST
Tractor sales may grow 10-12 pc in FY21 due to strong rural income: Ind-RaDuring April-September period of this fiscal, tractor sale volumes grew 10 per cent year-on-year, the report stated, adding three consecuti...
30 Oct, 2020, 06.09 PM IST
US death toll tops 50,000 as some Georgia businesses reopenAs the southern state lifted restrictions on a list of businesses that also included nail salons and bowling alleys, President Donald Trump...
25 Apr, 2020, 09.12 AM IST
Priyanka Gandhi’s entry is a bit late: Captain Amarinder SinghThe Punjab CM also targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking credit for the achievements of the defence forces.
11 May, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Foreign funds want to complete mergers off market, Sebi says noA leading European bank is in the process of acquiring fund house Janus Henderson.
09 Apr, 2019, 07.46 AM IST
need2know: Soaring bitcoin, N Korea's muscle-flexing and other macro triggers for the dayBitcoin soared to an all-time high above $10,000 on Tuesday on some smaller exchanges.
29 Nov, 2017, 08.09 AM IST
Stock market: Sectors to bet on nowThese are some of the bigger themes that have caught investors’ fancy to find out whether they are worth pursuing and companies that stand ...
11 Jul, 2016, 11.21 PM IST
- Weak monsoon may hit rural growth plans
Aware that food security is a politically volatile issue, the PM and agriculture minister Sharad Pawar have stressed there are sufficient f...
16 Jul, 2009, 07.02 AM IST
- Inflation: Whiff of rains & govt on cloud 9
As inflation has largely come from real and perceived shortage of farm produce, normal rainfall is good news for the govt. World inflation ...
17 Apr, 2008, 05.30 AM IST
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15 Jun, 2006, 12.00 AM IST