Foreign investors continued their selling spree from Indian equities in April, pulling out Rs 60,847 crore from the market. This comes after a massive sell-off in March, when overseas investors had already offloaded shares worth Rs 1,17,775 crore, according to National Securities Depository Limited data. The back-to-back withdrawals have pushed cumulative foreign portfolio investor (FPI)…
US stock markets opened muted on Thursday while crude oil prices surged toward $100 per barrel, as doubts over the durability of the US-Iran ceasefire dampened investor sentiment, AP reported.The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 40 points, or 0.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.2% in early trade after…
Savers could see higher returns on bank deposits in the coming months as the cost of certificates of deposit (CDs), which had been viewed as a leading indicator for broader deposit rates, surged sharply in May amid tighter liquidity conditions and stronger demand for funds.One-year CD rates are currently quoting at 7.70 per cent, up…
Skoda Auto India today confirmed that the bookings for the new Skoda Kodiaq RS SUV will commence on June 22, 2026, marking the arrival of the brand’s first SUV to wear the RS badge. Compared to the standard model, it brings a more aggressive design theme, RS-specific cabin enhancements and a higher-output version of the…
Has IPL Chairman hinted at IPL expansion? (Screengrab) Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Arun Singh Dhumal has opened up on the possibility of expanding the tournament, stating that while demand for more matches exists, the biggest challenge remains the packed international cricket calendar. In a conversation with the Financial Times, Dhumal explained that the IPL’s…
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that all available Employment-Based Second Preference (EB-2) immigrant visas for applicants from India have been issued for fiscal year 2026. In its latest update, the DHS said that embassies and consulates will no longer issue EB-2 visas to Indian applicants for the rest of the current…
Hay fever is a common allergic condition that affects millions of people around the world, especially during spring and summer when plants release freshly blooming pollen into the air. People with hay fever often experience cold-like symptoms, like sneezing, itchy eyes, runny noses, headaches, and breathing discomfort after coming into contact with pollen. While trees…
As the legal battle between Elon Musk and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI kicked off on Monday, April 27, the Tesla CEO has launched fresh attacks against CEO Sam Altman and co-founder Greg Brockman. In a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), Musk addressed the two as “Scam Altman” and “Greg Stockman”, accusing the two of stealing…
NEW DELHI: A massive blast ripped through a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar on Sunday, killing 16 people and injuring six others in the Kattanarpatti area, news agency ANI reported.The incident was confirmed by the fire andrescue department.Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin responded to the tragedy, expressing condolences to the families of those…
Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Rama in ₹4,000 cr Ramayana, narrating tales to Raha: “Did you shoot with Hanuman?” Initially rejected role pre-fatherhood; now doubles as Parshuram. Cast: Yash (Ravana), Sai Pallavi (Sita), Sunny Deol (Hanuman). Part 1: Oct 2026. Ranbir Kapoor is portraying Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari‘s upcoming film ‘Ramayana’. The filmmakers showcased the…