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Escalation in Mideast may cause losses exceeding 2025 regional cumulative GDP: UN report
United Nations, The military escalation in the Middle East, now in its fifth week, may cost economies in the region from to 6 per cent of their collective GDP, representing…
Sensex, Nifty start FY27 on positive note, snap 2-day losing streak
Mumbai, Indian stock markets ended Wednesday’s session on a strong note, although they gave up a large part of their early gains as optimism around easing tensions between the US…
Japan deploys long-range counterstrike missiles for 1st time despite opposition
Tokyo, Japan's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that long-range missiles with counterstrike capabilities have been brought into service for the first time at two Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) bases in…
Nalanda stampede death toll climbs to 8; probe underway
Nalanda, Eight people have died while eight others were injured in the Nalanda stampede on Tuesday, police stampede broke out during prayers at Mata Sheetla Temple in Nalanda. In a…
Government notifies Finance Act 2026
New Delhi, The government has notified the Finance Act 2026 to bring into effect the financial proposals of the Union Budget for 2026-27. A gazette notification issued by the Ministry…
Chhattisgarh achieves freedom from armed Naxal insurgency, says HM Vijay Sharma
Raipur, March 31: Home Minister Vijay Sharma on Tuesday declared that the era of armed Naxal insurgency has effectively ended in Chhattisgarh, marking a historic milestone for the state. Addressing…
IPL 2026: Sooryavanshi’s blistering 52 helps RR register eight-wicket win over CSK
Guwahati, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi slammed a blistering 52 off just 17 balls as Rajasthan Royals launched their IPL 2026 campaign with a thumping eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings at the…
Sensex, Nifty end FY26 on weak note as Middle East tensions trigger sharp sell-off
Mumbai, Indian stock markets ended the last trading session of fiscal year 2026 on a weak note, dragged down by rising global tensions due to the ongoing Middle East conflict.…
Rupee hits 95 mark against dollar amid oil surge, RBI curbs
New Delhi, The Indian rupee on Monday crossed the 95 per dollar mark for the first time, hitting against the US dollar, down per cent. It ended at a record…
Govt leaves interest rates on small savings schemes unchanged for April-June quarter
New Delhi, The government on Monday kept interest rates unchanged for various small savings schemes, including public provident fund (PPF) and NSC, for the first quarter of the financial year…