File photo The shutdown of the US government has begun– there is no immediate clarity on the duration of the shutdown. Russel T. Vought, director, executive office of the President, on Sept 30, sent a memorandum to heads of executive departments and agencies, stating: “…As such, affected agencies should now execute their plans for an…
Market experts expect range-bound movement influenced by mixed global factors. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Monday. While Nifty50 was above 25,550, BSE Sensex was up over 200 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 25,567.90, up 76 points or 0.30%. BSE…
Gold and silver hit record highs on Tuesday as investors sought safe-haven assets amid concerns over a potential US government shutdown and expectations of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The US government shutdown risk intensified after talks between President Donald Trump and congressional leaders failed to reach an agreement on short-term funding….
Lucknow: Following the overwhelming response to the Anantnagar Housing Scheme on Mohan Road in the first two rounds, during which nearly 700 plots were allotted, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) is set to reopen registrations for the scheme this Diwali, offering around 500 residential plots.The housing project is being developed over 785 acres along Mohan…
NEW DELHI: The potential impact of additional 25% tariff announced by US President Donald Trump on goods imports from India could be larger for economic growth than previously estimated, if they are implemented after Aug 27 deadline, economists said.Estimates showed initial 25% tariff imposed on Indian exports would have a muted impact on growth in…
India’s pacer Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo) Mohammed Shami, the Indian fast bowler currently out of national team selection, has been named in Bengal’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy squad after taking 20 wickets in four Ranji Trophy matches.Shami has made a successful return from his leg injury, participating in four out of Bengal’s five Ranji Trophy…
NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Monday urged the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to conduct a comprehensive inspection of the electrical systems in all Boeing 787 aircraft operating in India, following a recent incident involving an Air India flight to Birmingham.On Friday, Air India flight AI-117, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner…
AI identifies over 1,000 fake scientific journals in US-led academic publishing study. (AI Image) A team of computer scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to detect predatory scientific journals. These journals often charge authors high fees to publish research without conducting proper peer review.The AI system…
US President Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind a new wave of hard-hitting sanctions aimed at isolating Russia, warning that countries maintaining trade ties with Moscow—and potentially Iran—will be “very severely sanctioned.”Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Trump said he supported congressional efforts to advance tougher penalties on Russia and President Vladimir Putin. “I hear…
SRINAGAR: Four protesters were killed and 58 wounded Wednesday when police and paramilitary forces allegedly opened fire on demonstrators in Leh demanding Sixth Schedule protections and statehood for Ladakh.The deaths marked the first fatal violence in Ladakh since it became a Union territory in 2019 after Article 370‘s abrogation and bifurcation of J&K. The names…
