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Pakistan stock market has been bleeding since the Pahalgam terror

Pakistan stock market has been bleeding since the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22. (AI image) Operation Sindoor has spooked the Pakistan stock market! A day after India launched missile strikes on terrorist facilities in Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir, the Pakistan stock market index KSE 100 crashed over 6%, resulting in trading coming to…

US President Donald Trump is expected to announce a “major” trade deal with a “big, and highly respected country” today in what he described as the “first of many” agreements to come.Though the country has not been officially revealed, many US media houses like New York Times and Politico are speculating the deal to be…

SRINAGAR: Authorities in Srinagar have set-up central controls rooms across Kashmir to monitor developments in the wake of missile strikes by India on nine terror infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).“In view of the prevailing situation, a Joint Control Room is established at the District Emergency Operation Centre (DEOC), Office of the Deputy…

SRINAGAR: Authorities in Srinagar have set-up central controls rooms across Kashmir to monitor developments in the wake of missile strikes by India on nine terror infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).“In view of the prevailing situation, a Joint Control Room is established at the District Emergency Operation Centre (DEOC), Office of the Deputy…

NEW DELHI: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Thursday fact-checked Pakistan’s false claims that it struck a military base in Amritsar. The fake post claimed that numerous casualties, with several critical injuries. The photo used in the post, in fact, is a video of a wildfire from 2024.A Google reverse image search and keyword searches…

MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets on Wednesday, all but ending the defending champions’ hopes of making the IPL play-offs. Chasing a target of 180, CSK got over the line with two balls to spare. Dewald Brevis led the charge with a blistering 52…

RJ Mahavash (left) was spotted with Punjab Kings cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal. NEW DELHI: Yuzvendra Chahal is making headlines both on and off the field, with the Punjab Kings spinner posting a congratulatory message for RJ Mahvash on Instagram, reigniting dating rumours that have been swirling around the duo for a long time.In a now-viral Instagram…

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The recent wedding of Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani on 21 February was a star-studded affair, bringing together the crème de la crème of Bollywood. Among the many delightful moments that emerged from the celebration, a particular interaction between Aryan Khan, son of superstar Shah Rukh Khan, and actress Karisma Kapoor has captured the hearts…

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have announced Annual Player Contracts for Team India (Senior Men) for the 2024-25 season (October 1st, 2024 to September 30th, 2025). In notable changes, Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan have been handed Grade B and Grade C contracts, respectively, after going without one last year. Their…

President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday (AP) President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday (AP) President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday (AP) President Donald Trump delivers…

NEW DELHI: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will be watching from the stands as Rohit Sharma’s side faces Pakistan in a high-stakes Champions Trophy showdown at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Bumrah, who was initially named in the squad, had to be replaced after failing to recover from the back injury he sustained…

Former cricketer Yograj Singh has responded strongly to Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed‘s controversial comments about Indian captain Rohit Sharma.Yograj expressed that if he were Prime Minister, he would have demanded Shama leave the country for her remarks about the Indian captain.She had criticised Rohit’s fitness, suggesting he needed to lose weight and describing him as…

Centre to continue dialogue with farmers despite clearance of road blockades NEW DELHI: Indicating that it will continue to engage with farmers, the Centre said its scheduled next round of talks on May 4 will be held despite detention of farm leaders and clearance of blockades at Shambhu and Khanauri borders.“It is learned that the…

Vicky Kaushal has been garnering immense praise for his performance in ‘Chhaava’. The movie is has crossed Rs 200 crore at the domestic box office and is the second highest grosser of Vicky so far. The first being ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike‘ with Rs 244 crore at the box office. Meanwhile, it’s got a great…

NEW DELHI: ICC T20 World Cup – checked. ICC Champions Trophy – checked. Now, Rohit Sharma has set his sights on the ODI World Cup trophy. After leading India to

NEW DELHI: A loud explosion was heard in Paksitan’s Lahore on Thursday, a day after Indian Army conducted airstrikes at multiple locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, news agency Reuters

Eden Gardens echoes with patriotic fervour (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: On a night of high emotion and cricketing drama, Eden Gardens in Kolkata transcended sport and became a symbol of

Rohit Sharma (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Indian batting stalwart Rohit Sharma, who announced his retirement from Test cricket on Wednesday, has expressed his disappointment with the current

After a full night’s sleep, your body wakes up naturally dehydrated. Drinking a glass of water first thing helps rehydrate you, supports digestion, and jump-starts your metabolism. It also boosts

What happens when YouTube’s most generous billionaire and the world’s most prolific thriller author decide to write a book together? Pure literary chaos, in the best way possible. MrBeast to

The Bank of England is expected to lower its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Thursday, bringing it down to 4.25%, amid fears of US President Donald

NEW DELHI: Indian tech and management professionals, engineers, and R&D advisors will be among the beneficiaries of an easier visa regime under the trade deal with the UK. This includes

The KSE-30 (Karachi 30) index fell 3% on provisional basis to its the lowest since Dec 19, after dropping over 6% at one point. The country is pulling itself out

BENGALURU: Several companies have taken implemented safety protocols, invoked business continuity plans and rolled out flexible work mandates amid rising border tensions. For instance, EY Global Delivery Services (EYGDS), has

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in the 4.25-4.5% range on Wednesday but said the risks of higher inflation and unemployment had risen, further clouding the economic outlook as

MUMBAI: The rupee fell sharply on Wednesday, closing at 84.83 against the dollar, down 40 paise from its previous close of 84.43. This marked its steepest single-day drop in a

MUMBAI: India’s two leading exchanges – the NSE and the BSE- have curtailed website access by entities from abroad after millions of cyberattacks were detected in the last few days.

NEW DELHI: Business-to-business ride services company Routematic has raised $40 million in a funding round led by venture capital firm Fullerton Carbon Action Fund and Shift4Good, senior company officials said

India, the world’s third-largest oil importer, is poised to save up to Rs 1.8 lakh crore on its crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) import bill if the current

India’s leading stock exchanges, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE Ltd (BSEL.NS), have temporarily restricted access to their websites for users located overseas, according to three sources familiar with

New Delhi: Janhvi Kapoor celebrated her 28th birthday on March 6. Of course, she was showered with several presents on the special day. But there was one particular gift that

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the global icon and Bollywood diva, has long been admired for her unmatched beauty and impeccable sense of style. Each time she steps out, she manages to

NEW DELHI: A 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolted Assam’s Morigaon district on Thursday during the early morning hours, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.The seismic activity was recorded at 2:25

H1B visa scheme enables organisations in the United States to employ overseas professionals temporarily in specialised roles. H-1B visa policy changes under US President Donald Trump’s government makes major Indian

Sonakshi Sinha recently opened up about her interfaith marriage with Zaheer Iqbal, emphasizing that religion was never a factor in their relationship. The couple, who tied the knot in a

Representative image (IANS) Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 10,355 crore from India’s equity markets over the last four trading sessions, following the imposition of sweeping tariffs by the United

MUMBAI: Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai police on Sunday arrested Ulhanathan Arunchalam Maruthuvar (62), an alleged key figure in the Rs 122 crore New India Coop Bank scam, reports

Virat Kohli dances with SRK during IPL opening ceremony (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: The IPL 2025 opening ceremony reached its emotional crescendo when Virat Kohli joined Shah Rukh Khan on stage

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