Who’s selling weapons to India and Pakistan?
India and Pakistan are arming fast. Who and what's behind their military build-up? Source link
Month: May 2025
Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 jolts Nepal
An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter Scale jolted Nepal on Wednesday at 5:56 pm (IST), National Center for Seismology (NCS) reportef. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. The NCS said the earthquake was recorded at Latitude 27.82 N and Longitude 87.02 E. In a post on X,…
Peru’s PM quits ahead of no-confidence vote
The prime minister of Peru, Gustavo Adrianzén, has resigned hours before he was due to face a no-confidence vote in Congress. Members of Peru’s Congress had called for the no-confidence vote after the recent kidnap and killing of 13 mine workers, which shocked the country. Adrianzén’s resignation is another blow to the embattled president, Dina…
Models converge on prospects for spectacular onset of monsoon along Kerala coast
Thunderstorms bloomed over Kerala, Konkan and Mumbai along the West Coast and Odisha coast as well as parts of central India on Wednesday even as the onset of the monsoon is expected over the mainland next week. | Photo Credit: www.meteologix.com/in The India Meteorological Department (IMD) and global forecast models see a spectacular onset of…
PSU Stock to Buy: Macquarie, Citi & Morgan Stanley positive on this Maharatna stock; experts see potential upside of up to 42%
The Indian stock indices closed Wednesday’s (May 14) session on a strong note. This was supported by gains in metal, real estate, and technology shares. The Sensex was up 182 points, or 0.22 per cent, at the closing bell, settling at 81,330.56. Similarly, the Nifty ended the day at 24,666 after rising 88 points, or…
US President Donald Trump arrives in Qatar
US President Donald Trump has landed in Qatar on the second stop of his three nation Middle East trip. Source link
SIP vs Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Which can yields better returns on Rs 1.1 lakh investment over 15 years?
SIP vs Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: As Indian households increasingly look for long-term savings options, two popular schemes stand out for individuals and families planning financial security — the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) and Systematic Investment Plans (SIP) in mutual funds. With a hypothetical investment of Rs 1.1 lakh over 15 years, investors often ask: which…
What to know about Menendez brothers’ case and when could they be released
Getty Images Erik and Lyle were aged 18 and 21 when they killed their parents In 1989, brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez killed their parents by shooting them multiple times at close range at their mansion in Beverly Hills. They were found guilty of first-degree murder and conspiracy to murder in 1996, and sentenced to…
6G will be 100 times more powerful than 5G: Minister Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani
The government on Wednesday emphasised the groundbreaking potential of 6G technology, describing it as ‘100 times more powerful’ than its predecessor 5G. Speaking to IANS on the sideline of ‘Bharat 6G 2025 International Conference and Exhibition’ here, Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications, outlined the immense capabilities of 6G,…
Rupee gains 10 paise to settle at 85.26 against US dollar
The rupee pared most of its initial gains and ended the day higher by 10 paise at 85.26 (provisional) against the American currency on Wednesday, supported by gains in domestic equities and positive macroeconomic data. Forex traders said the weakness of the American currency in the overseas market and a rising appetite for riskier assets…
