Rescue operations concluded at a collapsed building site in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. One person died and several were injured. An NDRF team rescued the last trapped individual. All victims are hospitalized and an inquiry has been initiated. Overnight rescue operations at a collapsed building site in Vellore concluded in the early hours of Friday after … Read more
Union Ministers and Chief Ministers attending the BRICS Summit 2026 are expected to travel together in a single bus from Parliament to the summit venue at Bharat Mandapam. This is to ensure smoother traffic and cause minimum public inconvenience. Common Transportation Arrangement for Summit Union Ministers and Chief Ministers attending the BRICS Summit 2026 are … Read more
Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Maria Theresa P Lazaro and Russian President Vladimir Putin have arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit 2026. India hosts the summit for the fourth time, with its chairship guided by a human-centric approach. Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Maria Theresa P Lazaro arrived at the airport in New Delhi … Read more
Security has been heightened at Bharat Mandapam for the 18th BRICS Summit. Delhi Police has deployed 15,000 personnel, paramilitary forces, and is using CCTVs and other tech to ensure safety for the 16 attending Heads of State. Security has been tightened at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, with … Read more
BJP’s Raghav Chadha slammed the AAP govt over Punjab’s drug crisis, announcing a ‘Nasha-Mukt Yatra’. He alleged ‘chitta’ is now sold like rations. Congress also plans protests over the suicide of a man who raised the issue with the govt. BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Aam … Read more
The IMF praised India’s resilient economy, noting its Q1 FY27 real GDP growth of 7.8% surpassed expectations. Spokesperson Julie Kozack highlighted strong services and exports, calling India a key global growth engine despite energy price shocks. IMF Applauds India’s Resilient GDP Growth India’s economy has shown resilience despite the energy price shock, with the country’s … Read more
Saima Wazed, daughter of former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, has resigned as WHO’s regional director for Southeast Asia. The move follows financial fraud allegations and a recommendation from a WHO committee for her termination. Saima Wazed, daughter of ousted former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned from her position as regional director for the World … Read more
Analysts say lower expectations and valuation create an attractive entry point for Casey’s. KeyBanc lowered its price target, citing softer sales and fuel margins, but viewed the selloff as a buying opportunity. BMO cut its CASY price target to $810 from $950, while Stephens lowered it to $750 from $975. Bank of America still sees … Read more
HSBC Mutual Fund says rising global bond yields could be a headwind for India’s monetary policy and may limit rate cuts. India’s interest rates will depend on the US rate cycle, even as the country’s economic growth remains resilient. Rising global bond yields could remain a key headwind for India’s monetary policy and may limit … Read more
Oracle’s AI cloud backlog surges as investors look past near-term cash burn and dilution concerns. Oracle’s Q1 revenue and adjusted earnings beat Wall Street estimates, with the company raising its fiscal 2027 earnings forecast. AI cloud bookings pushed remaining performance obligations to $664 billion. Retail sentiment for ORCL rose higher in the ‘extremely bullish’ zone. … Read more