Vaiko's MDMK snaps ties with DMK-led SPA, cites bid to prop up AIADMK govtThe MDMK, led by Vaiko, has severed ties with the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, accusing its long-time ally of attempting to instal...
27 Jun, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs data, rate bets in focus as US stocks close solid first halfUpcoming jobs data could signal a strong U.S. economy, potentially leading to interest rate hikes and stock market jitters, especially for ...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Gold gains as dollar weakens; still on track for fourth straight weekly lossGold prices saw a modest uptick on Friday, buoyed by a weaker dollar and slightly eased expectations of U.S. interest rate hikes following ...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
SIR now part of class 9 NCERT textbook, Election Commission lauded for impartial pollsA new NCERT Class 9 textbook now features the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, highlighting its role in ensuring accura...
26 Jun, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Including Election Commission chapter in NCERT book is absolutely wrong: TMC's Saugata RoyA TMC MP has strongly criticized the inclusion of praise for the Election Commission in an NCERT Class 9 textbook, deeming it 'absolutely w...
26 Jun, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Global Market: US weekly jobless claims drop more than expectedUS unemployment claims saw a sharper-than-expected drop last week, signaling continued labor market strength. Despite this positive sign, a...
26 Jun, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
US inflation tops 4% for first time in three years, boosts Fed hike betsUS inflation surged past 4.0% in May, driven by Middle East conflict-fueled energy prices, marking the highest increase in three years. Thi...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Dollar hits 13-month highs as investors bank on rate hikesThe US dollar is on a remarkable rise, approaching its most significant monthly increase in a year, fueled by expectations of upcoming rate...
25 Jun, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
US Stocks | Nasdaq futures surge 2% as chip outlook calms AI jitters; inflation data awaitedIndian markets are set for a positive opening as US futures surged, led by a 2.24% jump in the Nasdaq. Memory chip giants Micron and Qualco...
25 Jun, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
NCERT introduces section on Emergency in Class IX textbook for first time, flags it as 'Challenge to Democracy'For the first time, NCERT has introduced the Emergency of 1975-77 in a Class 9 textbook, labeling it a significant challenge to Indian demo...
25 Jun, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Only 4 requests from Tamil Nadu: No EVM memory check requests filed in 4 of 5 election statesIn a notable shift, EVM memory check applications were absent in four of the five recent assembly election states, a stark contrast to prev...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
How Americans are feeling about the country's 250th anniversary, according to new pollsAs America approaches its 250th anniversary, a new survey reveals a divided nation. While many, particularly Republicans and older adults, ...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
MLC Polls: Nitin Nabin hints at tough action against BJP MLAs who voted for the CongressBJP national president Nitin Nabin on Tuesday warned of strict action against Karnataka party MLAs who allegedly cross-voted for Congress i...
23 Jun, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
The jinx of No. 10: Why so many British PMs got the boot too soonBritain’s political system has seen repeated early exits of prime ministers over the past decade, with six leaders from David Cameron to Ke...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Keir Starmer steps down as Labour Party leader, says will remain UK PM until successor chosenKeir Starmer has stepped down as British Prime Minister, with a new Labour leader expected before September. This follows mounting pressure...
22 Jun, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Rebel MP Ashtikar's son removed from Sena (UBT) for 'anti-party' activities: Sanjay RautShiv Sena (UBT) has expelled Krushna Patil Ashtikar, son of rebel MP Nagesh Patil Ashtikar, for alleged anti-party activities. This move fo...
22 Jun, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Oppn parties worried over BSP fielding Brahmin candidates for UP polls: MayawatiBSP chief Mayawati asserts that opposition parties, particularly the Samajwadi Party, are showing anxiety over her party's strategy of fiel...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.18 AM IST