Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney is presented with a novelty World Cup ticket by FIFA President Gianni Infantino (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP) FIFA officially launched the second phase of ticket sales for the 2026 World Cup on Monday, putting another 1 million tickets up for grabs. This new phase marks the opening of…
US stocks hit new peaks (AP) US stocks advanced on Monday, pushing further into record territory ahead of a week filled with major market-moving events—including a Federal Reserve policy decision and a highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.By mid-morning, the S&P 500 was up 0.9%, the Dow Jones…
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL), a key arm of the Adani Group and India’s biggest private player in the power transmission and distribution sector, on Monday posted strong financial and operational results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025.For the first half of FY26, AESL’s total income climbed 16.4% year-on-year to Rs…
Pop icon Britney Spears has sparked concern among her family after a video of her reckless driving was posted online over the weekend. In a viral clip, the singer was reportedly swerving and cutting lanes while driving after a night out in California. Britney’s viral video raises concern Following the viral clip originally shared by…
Vennala Kalagotla (X-BAI media) Indian athletes made significant progress at the Youth Asian Games in Bahrain on Monday, with shuttlers and table tennis players advancing to pre-quarterfinals, while the 3×3 basketball team faced a quarterfinal defeat against Iran. India currently holds ninth position on the medals table with 24 medals, including three gold, ten silver,…
HSBC Bank books $1.1 billion provision HSBC Bank on Monday disclosed a financial charge of $1.1 billion related to a claim by a European fund tied to the late Bernard Madoff’s investment fraud.The provision will be reflected in the lender’s third-quarter results due Tuesday, the London-headquartered bank said. Following the announcement, HSBC’s shares slipped about…
Supreme Court permits Centre to reassess Vodafone’s AGR dues The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Centre to reconsider the assessment of telecom operator Vodafone’s adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, citing the interest of the company’s 20 crore consumers. The SC also noted that the matter falls within the Union government’s policy domain.A bench headed…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has officially kicked off shooting for her much-anticipated project, ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’. The mahurat ceremony, which featured her rumored love interest Raj Nidimoru striking the inaugural clap, has set social media abuzz. With Nidimoru also serving as a producer on the film, fans are eagerly speculating about the romantic ties interwoven with…
The property purchaser mistakenly applied the entire TDS under the father’s name, rather than splitting it proportionally between the father and his son. (AI image) Selling joint property? Be careful of the tax implications, TDS deductions, and how it needs to show up in your income tax returns. Each beneficiary has to keep an eye…
Lenskart IPO: Eyewear retailer Lenskart is set to make its stock market debut, with its initial public offering (IPO) opening for subscription on October 31 and closing on November 4.Lenskart, founded in 2008, operates over 2,500 stores across India, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, and has evolved into a global omnichannel eyewear retailer.The listing…
