Gold heads for monthly decline, US inflation data loomsOn Wednesday, gold prices remained stable, although they are poised for a monthly decline. Market participants are scrutinizing US inflatio...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
US Supreme Court lets Trump administration resume third-country deportationsThe US Supreme Court has permitted the deportation of migrants to third countries without the chance to present their concerns. This decisi...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.37 AM IST
Cornell University gang-rape: Student alleges 7 frat members raped her; only 2 were expelled, others wrote essays as new Snapchat chat emergesA former Cornell University student has alleged that seven members of the Chi Phi fraternity sexually assaulted her after she was allegedly...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Scammers now don't want your money or password, they just want...: Financial advisor warns of new fraud that can drain your finances in 30 minutesA viral social media warning claims scammers are approaching people in public places for help with their phones and using the interaction t...
29 Sep, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Railway passengers will see stricter checks from October 1, train ticket verifications to intensify; pass holders, concessions, quotas and PTO users must carry original IDRailways train checking drive from October 1: Central Railway will run a month long ticket checking drive from October 1 to October 31, 202...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Why is market falling today? Sensex slumps 700 points, Nifty below 22,600. 8 key factors rattling D-StreetStock market Down Today: On Tuesday, the Indian stock market faced a substantial downturn. This sharp decline came after a previous drop ex...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed as surging oil, Treasury yields weighEquity-index futures for Asia were mixed, while contracts for US stocks edged higher after the S&P 500 erased its advance for the month and...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
In 1871, Switzerland put a toothed rail between normal train tracks so carriages could climb steep Mount Rigi; 155 years later, the same system still worksSince 1871, the distinctive rack-and-pinion grip system on Switzerland's Rigi railway has revolutionized mountain travel. Created by engine...
26 Sep, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Non-recovery of train ticket from deceased passenger can't defeat compensation claim: SCThe Supreme Court restored an award of compensation for the parents of Maheshbhai, a deceased passenger. He died after falling from a movin...
26 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
India left more exposed to Trump's 100% oil threat as China gets tariff breatherIndia could find itself more exposed to US tariff pressure over Russian oil after Washington and Beijing extended their Busan trade truce u...
25 Sep, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Chicago dug 60 miles of freight tunnels under the Loop in 1899 and forgot them; in 1992, a damaged wall let the river in, and losses topped $1 billionChicago's forgotten freight tunnels were constructed to ease street congestion, acting as essential channels for coal and parcels. However,...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
US, Iran explore phased deal to reopen Hormuz, lift economic blockade: ReportNegotiators from the US and Iran are discussing a phased resolution to their ongoing conflict. This approach could involve Iran reopening t...
24 Sep, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Rising sulphur prices put fertiliser sector under pressure, threaten higher subsidy burdenLanded sulphur prices in India have doubled since January to around $1,050-1,100 a tonne, according to industry estimates.
24 Sep, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
In 1875, engineers opened a funicular beneath Istanbul’s steep waterfront slope; the Tünel still operates more than 150 years laterIstanbul's Tünel, which has been in operation since 1875, stands as a testament to enduring urban transit systems. This historic funicular,...
22 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Four crude bombs explode in Dhaka's Jatrabari, two blasts at Kamalapur station in BangladeshAt least six crude bombs exploded at two locations in Dhaka on Saturday, injuring one person, as a series of blasts and bus fires continued...
20 Sep, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
A Xi-Trump summit deal can throw US carmakers under the China busUS automakers, suppliers and dealers are lobbying the Trump administration to keep Chinese carmakers out of the American market ahead of Pr...
19 Sep, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
LHB coach bogies are 'corroding': Railway Board raises safety concerns as toilet leaks, salty air & even cleaning practices emerge as problemsThe Railway Board has raised concerns over severe corrosion in LHB coach bogies, an issue flagged by senior engineers during a recent meeti...
17 Sep, 2026, 06.08 PM IST