NEW DELHI: Ashok Leyland shares saw a sharp 51% drop on Wednesday, falling from Rs 250.85 to Rs 123.95, potentially causing concern amongst investors.However, the decline is not due to a market crash but a technical adjustment following the company’s 1:1 bonus share issue that took effect the same day, ET reported.The stock began trading…
This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Fordo enrichment facility in Iran before U.S. strikes, Friday, June 20, 2025. (Pic credit: AP) As US and Israeli airstrikes tear through Iran’s key nuclear infrastructure, international attention is shifting to a far graver question: Are these attacks triggering nuclear contamination risks across the region?US President…
JERUSELAM: Israel’s foreign minister on Monday praised US President Donald Trump’s commitment to Israel and fighting anti-Semitism during a visit by the US homeland security secretary.“President Trump and his administration show great commitment to fighting terrorism and antisemitism. I believe your visit here is part of it”, Saar said during a joint press conference with…
US senator Cory Booker (Video grab from X @nicksortor) A gesture made by US senator Cory Booker at the California Democratic convention on Saturday is drawing widespread comparisons to a similar move by Elon Musk earlier this year, and now, Musk himself has weighed in.Booker concluded his speech to delegates with an extended-arm gesture that…
Jair Bolsonaro, the former president of Brazil, has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor, the Supreme Court of the country said. The development followed federal police raids on Bolsonaro’s residence and his party’s headquarters in Brasília, carried out under the order, reported AP. As part of the order, the former president is barred from…
Mike Waltz and the controversy seem to go together for a little longer, as a new photo emerged showing the former national security advisor using a modified and less secure version of the Signal messaging app, TM SGNL, raising fresh security concerns.Yesterday, US President Donald Trump removed Waltz from his position and nominated him for…
Ukraine foreign minister Andrii Sybiha (left) and Russia’s former President Dmitry Medvedev (right) (Image credit: AP) Ukraine’s foreign affairs minister Andrii Sybiha supported the recent US strikes on Iran, which targeted three nuclear sites early Sunday under the code name ‘Operation Midnight Hammer’.He also backed US President Donald Trump‘s statement that Tehran must not be…
US President Donald Trump on Friday floated slashing tariffs on China to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting, signaling a possible move to ease tensions in the ongoing trade war.“80% Tariff on China seems right! Up to Scott B,” Trump posted on Truth Social referring to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is one of the…
Indian stock markets are set for a crucial week ahead, with investors focusing on the pace of foreign portfolio investments (FPIs), the next step of India-US trade talks, and the quarterly results of major listed firms. Globally, the upcoming US Federal Reserve meeting will be closely tracked for signs of any transition in interest rate…
File photo: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Picture credit: AP) WASHINGTON: US President Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said Sunday, adding the Fed “has a lot to answer for” on renovation cost overruns at its Washington headquarters….
