Retail sentiment on SPY and QQQ has moderated to ‘neutral’. An AI-fueled rally sent the Nasdaq to a record close on Monday and AMD into the $1 trillion club. Investors now turn to the Trump-Xi summit, Iran tensions, oil prices and a busy slate of Fed speakers for more clues. Alibaba unveiled a new AI … Read more
Five-star safety ratings are becoming an important factor in India’s used-car market. Explore how crash-test scores are influencing buyer preferences, resale demand and the way consumers evaluate second-hand cars. Safety used to sit near the bottom of a used car checklist – somewhere below alloy wheels and a working music system. Not anymore. Crash test … Read more
Bengaluru Metro travel costs more than comparable commutes in several major cities, according to a recent analysis. The report compares monthly Metro travel costs in Bengaluru with Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata. Bengaluru is synonymous with traffic jams, long commutes and unpredictable travel times. For many residents, Namma Metro has become an important alternative to … Read more
The Indian women’s team won their second straight Asian Games gold, defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs. After posting 216/3 thanks to Smriti Mandhana (79) and Shafali Verma (48), Indian spinners restricted Sri Lanka to just 69 runs. The Indian women’s team continued their sensational run at the continental level, capturing their second successive Asian … Read more
New government figures have revealed a major shift in Britain’s aid spending, with some of the world’s most vulnerable nations seeing support reduced as broader budget pressures reshape development priorities. The United Kingdom’s poorest aid recipients experienced the sharpest funding reductions in 2025, according to newly released government figures, highlighting how cuts to the country’s … Read more
A heartwarming video of a woman teaching her ‘Nani’ how to use Blinkit has won over the internet. The grandmother carefully follows every step, practises it on the app and writes detailed notes on paper, even noting ‘Arriving in 15 minutes’. Her dedication left viewers calling her a ‘topper’ and praising her willingness to learn. … Read more
The land acquisition and rehabilitation process for 184 villages expected to be submerged by the Alamatti Dam backwaters will be expedited. Officials also discussed relocating around 1,100 houses and clearing pending farmer compensation. Top government officials held a high-level meeting to expedite the land acquisition and rehabilitation process for 184 villages that are expected to … Read more
Amid criticism, NCERT announced two new Class 9 textbooks for Maths and Social Science. The books’ release, just before mid-term exams, has sparked concern among parents and students over the staggered availability of revised curriculum materials. NCERT Releases New Class 9 Textbooks Amid growing criticism over delays in making new textbooks available months into the … Read more
Telangana BJP leader N Ramchander Rao and other party leaders were taken into preventive custody in Mahabubnagar. They were heading to the Jurala Project to protest with farmers over the alleged failure of the Congress government to release water. High drama unfolded at Jadcherla in Mahabubnagar district on Tuesday after the Telangana police took state … Read more
Harmanpreet Kaur-led India won their first Asian Games 2026 gold medal, beating Sri Lanka by 147 runs after posting 216/3. Indian spinners bowled Sri Lanka out for 69, making India the first women’s cricket team to defend its continental title again. Indian women’s cricket team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, has added its first gold to … Read more