Dollar firms on hawkish Fed bets, oil rebound; yen near 40-year lowThe US dollar strengthened Tuesday, driven by expectations of a more aggressive Federal Reserve and a rebound in oil prices. Elevated US Tr...
23 Jun, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Yen teeters on cusp of 40-year low as BOJ hike fails to stem routThe dollar continues to exhibit resilience against key global currencies, largely fueled by the ongoing unpredictability of a potential U.S...
19 Jun, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Yen nears weakest in 40 years as BOJ hike fails to stem routThe yen remains near four-decade lows despite intervention and a Bank of Japan rate hike, as investor confidence is undermined by governmen...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Ram Gopal Verma says ‘Obsession’ is a ‘wake-up call’ for Bollywood, not just for its Rs 2,279 crore box-office: ‘Obsession budget is less than a film star’s…’Filmmaker Ram Gopal Verma lauded the low-budget horror film Obsession. He stated its success challenges Indian cinema's focus on stars and ...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
What we know and don't know about the possible deal to end the Iran warThe United States and Iran are close to a deal to end the ongoing war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations are progressing w...
27 May, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
What we know and don't know about emerging deal to end Iran warAmerica and Iran are close to a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations are progressing well, with a potential ...
25 May, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
In 1965, a strange, cloudy solution in Stephanie Kwolek’s lab lead to the invention of KevlarA seemingly failed experiment in the 1960s led to the creation of Kevlar, a fiber five times stronger than steel. Chemist Stephanie Kwolek'...
20 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
20 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
UK's Scotch whisky body hopes for 'swift' India FTA implementationThe Scotch Whisky Association is urging swift implementation of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement, despite recent hurdles over UK steel imp...
19 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Dollar steadies from weakness as Trump calls off planned attack on IranThe dollar gained strength as U.S. President Donald Trump halted a planned attack on Iran. This move eased fears of a wider conflict. Bond ...
19 May, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Ernest Hemingway: 'There is nothing noble in being superior to your...'—Top quotes by the author famous for his American classics such as The Old Man and the Sea, The Sun Also RisesQuote of the Day: Ernest Hemingway, a celebrated author, believed true nobility lies in self-improvement. His famous quote emphasizes surpa...
14 May, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Why are oil prices up now, and will Brent, US WTI crude rates continue to rise or drop again? Global markets react to Iran war, UAE exit from OPEC, and AI stock worriesWhy are oil prices up now, and will Brent, US WTI crude rates continue to rise or drop again? Oil prices climbed as the Iran conflict disru...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.43 AM IST
What to know about the fight over whether New York should lose $74M for not revoking immigrant commercial driving licensesNew York is suing the federal government. The state is challenging the withholding of nearly $74 million in highway funds. This action foll...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Yuan to top Yen in currency options trading: LCHThe yuan is poised to surpass the yen as the second-most traded currency against the dollar in foreign-exchange options, according to LCH. ...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
Dollar rebounds as Middle East tensions reignite, Hormuz closedThe US dollar is climbing to its highest point in a week. Renewed Middle East tensions are pushing investors towards safe havens. This rise...
20 Apr, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
Another heart-melting moment like Punch: Baby monkey hugs plush toy after mother’s rejection goes viralA baby monkey named Yuji is going viral after he was seen hugging a soft toy for comfort. The young monkey was rejected by his mother and i...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
FTSE 100 drops on stronger pound; Melrose top loserThe British engineer dropped 5.5% after it agreed to sell its Nortek Air Management business for about 2.62 billion pounds ($3.63 billion) ...
19 Apr, 2021, 10.19 PM IST