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New Delhi: The Indian benchmark indices opened in the red on Monday amid weak global cues due to rising Middle East tensions, as selling was seen in the IT and auto sectors in the early trade. At around 9.30 am, Sensex was trading 677.10 points or 0.82 per cent down at 81,731.07 while the Nifty…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued, left, and Strait of Hormuz Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a fresh warning to Israel, calling its actions a “big mistake” and claiming that punishment is already underway. In India, Andhra Pradesh police have filed an FIR against YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy and his…
(Bloomberg) — Thai leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra looks poised to brazen out a political crisis engulfing her government, with a cabinet expansion to keep her coalition intact and a tougher stance in a simmering border dispute with Cambodia. The prime minister on Sunday made clear her intention to stay on, despite speculation that a key party…
Stock Market Today: BEL share price gained in the morning trades on Monday on order book updates despite the stock market crash followed by the Israel-Iran War. The geopolitical tension in the Middle East also keeps defence stocks like Bharat Electronics Ltd. in focus. BEL Order Book updates Bharat Electronics, or BEL, on Friday, post-market…
The IMF’s statement, made as part of a press conference by its director of communications Julie Kozack (in picture) in Washington on May 22, 2025, confirms the May 10, 2025 report by The Hindu which explained that the matter did not come up for a vote because it was a continuation of an earlier agreement,…
A man walks past a logo of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Indian Rupee inside the RBI headquarters in Mumbai | Photo Credit: REUTERS Rupee declined 14 paise to 86.69 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday (June 23, 2025) as global crude oil prices surged following the US’s attack…
Kolkata: A woman journalist returning home from work in a private bus was allegedly slapped, abused, molested and had her dress torn by a 55-year-old co-passenger. The accused, Sanjay Basak, of Narayanpur in Bengal’s South 24 Parganas, was seated on a seat reserved for women, next to the complainant, Friday night.According to her complaint, the…
Seoul: Hyundai Motor’s vehicle exports from its US plant plunged last month, industry data showed on Sunday, as the company accelerates production realignment strategies to cope with rising tariff tensions. Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA), a U.S. production unit of the South Korean automaker, exported just 14 vehicles in June, a sharp decline from 1,303…
COIMBATORE: DMK deputy general secretary A Raja urged railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to remove Hindi banners at Udhagamandalam railway station in Tamil Nadu. The Nilgiris MP also pointed out in the letter sent on Sunday that a verse attributed to Madan Mohan Malaviya belonged to Tamil poet Mahakavi Bharathi. The verse calls upon people to…
KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellers Korean won weakens against dollar South Korea benchmark bond yield rises SEOUL, – Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares fell on Monday as tensions escalated in the Middle East following the U.S. strikes on Iran. ** The benchmark KOSPI lost 19.10 points, or 0.63%, to 3,002.74…
For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut key lending rates in two successive meetings, indicating a significant expansionary shift. In April 2025, the repo rate was cut by 25 basis points, and a further 50 basis point cut was announced in the recent meeting in June,…
KOCHI: A censorship row has broken out after CBFC blocked the release of Malayalam film ‘Janaki V/S State of Kerala’, reportedly due to objections over the title character ‘Janaki’, another name of Goddess Sita. Starring Union minister Suresh Gopi and Anupama Parameswaran, the film was scheduled for release on June 27 but was denied screening…
New Delhi: Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday allayed fears over any disruption in oil supplies to Indian consumers due to the Israel-Iran war and further escalation in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East because of the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites. “We have been closely monitoring the evolving geopolitical…
In a first-of-its-kind action against illicit liquor trade, the special Gangster Act court of Ambedkar Nagar in UP has declared property worth Rs 1.7 crore of alleged hooch kingpin Motilal Gupta as govt property. According to court records, Gupta, a resident of Azamgarh, ran a large-scale operation producing spurious country liquor packaged with fake labels…
Indian stock market: Indian indices – Sensex and Nifty 50 – are likely to open on subdued note on Monday amid escalating tensions in Middle East. Asian markets plunged on Monday, meanwhile, US stock market closed in red, following the United States’ strike on three nuclear facilities in Iran. On Friday, India’s benchmark stock indices…
The Reserve Bank of India’s efforts to inject liquidity can only be an enabler and not a prime mover in improving the credit growth of the Indian banking system, according to a report on banking by SBI Capital. “RBI has kept the liquidity tap flowing with a cumulative OMO of over Rs. 5 trillion in…
