Short covering, bottom fishing lift sensex 939 pts

MUMBAI: Short covering, especially during the closing hours of Monday’s session, led to a smart reversal in sensex, which closed 939 points up at 75,503 points. The development came despite strong selling by foreign funds that offloaded shares worth Rs 9,366 crore, the second-highest singlesession net outflow figure so far this year.After days of sharp…

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‘Asked to hold attack’: Trump extends ceasefire, cites Pak request; Tehran says ‘losing sides can’t dictate terms’

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced an extension of the ceasefire against Iran, citing a request from Pakistan. Trump’s announcement of delaying a planned attack on Iran came hours before the earlier ceasefire deadline was to end.In his statement, Trump attacked the Iranian government, calling it “seriously fractured”, adding that the US blockade at…

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Hormuz Blockade: Why did Trump ‘fire’ US navy secretary abruptly amid Hormuz blockade? What reports claim

US Navy Secretary John Phelan has been dismissed after months of reported tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg over the Navy’s modernization agenda and shipbuilding priorities, according to US officials.His removal was confirmed in a Pentagon statement posted by spokesman Sean Parnell, who said Hegseth and Feinberg were “grateful…

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Why your ‘squeaky clean’ hand-washed dishes might not be clean at all |

Visually clean dishes don’t guarantee actual cleanliness, as handwashing often fails to remove invisible residues and bacteria. Studies reveal that manual methods, limited by water temperature and soap chemistry, can even relocate contaminants. There’s something about dishwashing in the kitchen sink with your hands buried in hot water that is very calming – especially after…

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