In Bihar’s Aurangabad, a 45-day-old marriage ended tragically with the murder of Priyanshu Kumar Singh, allegedly orchestrated by his wife, Gunja Singh. Motivated by a desire to continue her long-term affair with her maternal uncle, Gunja conspired to eliminate her husband, drawing inspiration from the Meghalaya honeymoon murder case.
Foreign Policy magazine reports that Israel’s recent 12-day war with Iran, termed a “failed gamble” by Benjamin Netanyahu, failed to achieve its objectives. Despite aiming to eliminate Iran’s strategic threat, the conflict exposed Israel’s vulnerabilities and strengthened Iranian nationalism. Iran retaliated effectively, targeting Israeli cities and even a US airbase in Qatar.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s explosive 86 off 31 balls propelled India U-19 to a four-wicket victory over England U-19. The 14-year-old’s innings included nine sixes, setting a new record for an Indian batter in youth ODIs. His 20-ball fifty is the second-fastest by an Indian in this format, contributing significantly to India chasing down the target of…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has prohibited banks and other regulated lenders from charging prepayment fees on floating-rate loans taken by individuals for non-business purposes. Effective January 1, 2026, this directive aims to increase transparency and borrower flexibility. The new rules consolidate previous circulars and ensure clear disclosure of any applicable prepayment charges.
Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold prices are surging towards ₹99,000, fueled by global cues and safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns. Silver is also bullish, eyeing ₹1,10,000, driven by industrial demand from green energy initiatives and expectations of central bank rate cuts. Experts advise a buy-on-dips strategy for gold above ₹96,500…
Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal shone brightly on Day 1 of the second Test against England, earning accolades from cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh. Their impressive partnership helped India recover from early setbacks, with Gill’s unbeaten century and Jaiswal’s fluent knock putting India in a commanding position at stumps. Gill’s captaincy and…
Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, started trade on a flat note on Thursday. While Nifty50 was above 25,500, BSE Sensex was in red.
A new US-Vietnam trade agreement, imposing a flat 20% tariff on Vietnamese exports, is causing concern in Asian markets. The deal replaces a previous agreement with preferential access, potentially disrupting Vietnam’s $135 billion export flow.
Top stock market recommendations: Nuvama Professional Clients Group’s Aakash K Hindocha recommends Titagarh Rail Systems, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, and CESC as top buys for today. Nifty faces selling pressure, potentially retesting 25250, while Bank Nifty appears stretched, with selling pressure expected around 57150-57200.
Asian shares saw modest gains as investors awaited crucial US jobs data, hoping for signals of Federal Reserve rate cuts. Wall Street’s record closes, spurred by a new US-Vietnam trade deal, boosted global trade optimism. However, China’s slowing services activity and concerns over US consumption tempered gains, highlighting the high stakes surrounding the upcoming jobs…
