Indian equity benchmarks opened firmly in the green on Thursday, tracking positive global cues after US President Donald Trump rolled back tariff threats against European nations, easing fears of a fresh trade confrontation. Optimism around a potential India–US trade deal also supported early gains.The Nifty 50 opened at 25,344.15, up 186.65 points or 0.74 per…
What is Saudi Founding Day and Why is it Celebrated on February 22? Every year on February 22, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pauses to commemorate Founding Day, a national occasion that honours the birth of the first Saudi state nearly three centuries ago. This year’s holiday, officially declared a paid public holiday for workers…
US stock markets opened on a mixed note on Tuesday as strong earnings from major companies lifted technology shares. However, a sharp sell-off in health insurance stocks pulled the Dow Jones Industrial Average lower amid concerns over future Medicare payments.At 9:30 am ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 305.69 points or 0.62 per cent,…
It is a historical twist few would have predicted. A Jewish billionaire born in Cardiff to parents who fled Nazi Germany now says he feels uneasy enough about life in Britain to seek German citizenship. Sir Michael Moritz, one of the UK’s wealthiest businessmen and a veteran Silicon Valley investor, has described Britain as “an…
Ayatollah Ali KhameneiPhoto: Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP, File On February 28, 2026, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was killed in a joint airstrike by the US and Israel that struck Tehran, as per reports. For hours, there was confusion, speculation and denial in global headlines. Initial claims from former US President…
The excitement is palpable as SS Rajamouli’s latest masterpiece ‘Varanasi’ gears up for its debut, starring the dazzling Mahesh Babu, the captivating Priyanka Chopra, and the charismatic Prithviraj Sukumaran. Mark your calendars for April 7, 2027, when this stunning film, revealed through an eye-catching poster, promises to take viewers on an unforgettable journey through its…
Remember when getting laid off felt final? Badge deactivated, laptop shipped back, “keep in touch” email sent—door slammed shut. But corporate India’s flipping the script. For instance: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal recently shared on X: “If you left Zomato—or had to leave—the door’s wide open. Come back!” And over 400 ex-employees already have, as per…
MP Police SI and Subedar answer key 2026 released The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has released the MP Police Sub Inspector and Subedar answer key 2026 on its official website esb.mp.gov.in. The provisional answer key and individual response sheet PDFs are now available for candidates who appeared for the recruitment examination conducted across the…
What was once seen as the engine of India’s clean fuel transition is now grappling with oversupply, with ethanol production capacity significantly exceeding current blending needs.Industry estimates show nearly 20 billion litres of installed ethanol capacity, with another 4 billion litres expected shortly, against an annual requirement of about 11 billion litres to meet the…
The auditorium at Wellington College International Pune was filled with energy, music, and excitement as pupils brought the much-loved musical “Annie Jr.” to life in a vibrant stage production. Pupils from both the Primary and Senior Schools collaborated to present a fresh and engaging interpretation of this timeless classic over three spectacular performances from Thursday,…
