US issues new non-proliferation sanctions targeting individuals, entities in Iran, Russia

US issues new non-proliferation sanctions targeting individuals, entities in Iran, Russia

US issues fresh sanctions again Iranian and Russian entities and individuals The United States on Wednesday imposed fresh non-proliferation sanctions on seven individuals and entities across Iran, Russia, Italy and Nigeria for allegedly supporting weapons procurement on behalf of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The action, announced by the US treasury department’s office of…

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Two Varanasi highway projects worth Rs 25,446 crore approved – how they will affect commuters

Two Varanasi highway projects worth Rs 25,446 crore approved – how they will affect commuters

Cabinet approved 43.218 km Link/Connector Corridor connecting NH-31 and Varanasi Ring Road along the River Varuna . NEW DELHI: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved two highway projects to further strengthen infrastructure in Varanasi (Kashi) by constructing a 43.2-km, predominantly 6/4-lane elevated corridor along the Varuna riverbank and a 46.04-km, predominantly…

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Gold price prediction today: Where are gold & silver headed? Check July 15, 2026 outlook

Gold price prediction today: Where are gold & silver headed? Check July 15, 2026 outlook

Gold is expected to remain supported as softer-than-expected US inflation has eased immediate expectations of further Fed tightening. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are likely to see a constructive outlook in the near-term, while silver is supported for the long-term, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares…

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Raising bank stakes gets easier for DIIs

Raising bank stakes gets easier for DIIs

MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India has proposed changes to bank shareholding norms to ease investment by domestic institutional investors, while tightening disclosure and monitoring to maintain regulatory oversight. The amendments will make it easier for fund managers that are part of a financial conglomerate to acquire shares in private banks without triggering acquisition norms.RBI has…

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Singapore court denies stay on Byju’s jail term

Singapore court denies stay on Byju’s jail term

File photo: Byju Raveendran BENGALURU: The Singapore high court has declined Byju Raveendran’s request to suspend a six-month civil contempt sentence, lifting the temporary protection earlier granted to the Byju’s founder while his appeal against the ruling remains pending.Raveendran’s legal team clarified that the July 9 hearing dealt only with his application to stay the…

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Gold Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold rallies over 2% to ,063 as weak US data boosts investor sentiments

Gold Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold rallies over 2% to $4,063 as weak US data boosts investor sentiments

Gold traders eye US PPI, China GDP after softer inflation shifts Fed outlook Investors turned their attention to key economic data due later on Wednesday after weaker U.S. inflation figures prompted markets to reassess the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate trajectory. A clearer picture of inflation is expected from the U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI), while China’s…

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Stock market live updates today: All eyes on BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 as Middle East crisis pushes crude prices higher

Stock market live updates today: All eyes on BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 as Middle East crisis pushes crude prices higher

Dalal Street is headed for trade today on a cautious note after ending the previous session in red. Equities remained under pressure as a combination of global and domestic factors weighed on investor sentiment. Rising crude oil prices, renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, persistent foreign fund outflows and a weakening rupee emerged as…

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Worse fall than 1987,  billion wipeout as IBM ‘falters’: Why stock price crashed 25% – analysts call it ‘ugly moment’

Worse fall than 1987, $69 billion wipeout as IBM ‘falters’: Why stock price crashed 25% – analysts call it ‘ugly moment’

IBM said it had “faltered” in responding to a sharp shift in corporate technology. (AP photo) A $69 billion wipeout and worst fall in nearly 40 years – IBM’s share price on Tuesday crashed 26% in trade in a sign of how the technology sector is rebalancing with the growth of artificial intelligence. Shares of…

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Air transport down 14% in April: ISP data

Air transport down 14% in April: ISP data

NEW DELHI: Output in the air transport sector contracted nearly 14% in April, NSO’s maiden index of services production (ISP) data released Tuesday show – in what could be a reflection of the impact of high fare costs imposed due to increased fuel prices because of the ongoing conflict in West Asia. In contrast, the…

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IBM shares tank 26% after initial results disappoint

IBM shares tank 26% after initial results disappoint

Shares of software and IT services companies plunged Tuesday after International Business Machines (IBM) reported preliminary results that missed analyst expectations, reigniting questions about the sector.IBM shares plummeted as much as 26%, on track for their biggest one-day drop since at least 1968. The company reported that it missed expectations because customers shifted capital spending…

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