Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at US’s Columbia University | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Pro-Palestinian student group says it staged demonstration to protest against university profiting from ‘imperialist violence’. Dozens of pro-Palestinian activists have staged a protest at Columbia University in the United States. Footage posted on social media showed demonstrators standing on tables, chanting and beating drums inside the university’s main library. Columbia University Apartheid Divest, a pro-Palestinian…

Operation Sindoor Aftermath: Schools shut across Rajasthan’s 4 border districts from Barmer to Jaisalmer — Check details

Operation Sindoor Aftermath:In the wake of India’s missile strikes on terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), all government and private schools in Rajasthan’s border districts, including Barmer, Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar, and Jaisalmer, have been closed until further notice. The decision comes as a precautionary measure, considering the national security situation and…

World records 2nd-warmest April; global temperature remains 1.5 deg C above pre-industrial levels

The Ballon Generali de Paris hot air research balloon, which displays the increase in the average annual temperature in Europe compared to the pre-industrial period in Paris, France, April 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Last month was the second-warmest April globally, with the past 12 months being 1.58 degrees Celsius warmer than at the…

Tariffs Trade War: Trump hints at ‘major trade deal’ with ‘highly respected’ nation today; 145% China levy to stay ‘for now’

Tariffs Trade War: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday teased the announcement of a “major trade deal” with a “big and highly respected country,” even as his administration faces pressure over a sweeping tariff regime that has unsettled global markets. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said, “Big News Conference tomorrow morning at 10:00…

Anil Singhvi Market Strategy (May 8): Important levels to track in Nifty 50, Nifty Bank today

Anil Singhvi Market Strategy: Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi expects support for the headline Nifty50 index at 24,225-24,335 levels and a strong buy zone at 24,050-24,175 levels on Thursday, May 8. For the Nifty Bank, Singhvi expects support at 54,175-54,275 levels and a stronger support zone at 53,750-53,925 levels. Read on to learn more about the market wizard’s throughts on…

asian markets mixed us fed holds rate steady china us trade talks nikkei hang seng kospi

Asian markets today: Asian stocks in Thursday’s session traded on a cautious note after the US Federal Reserve held its key rate steady and reiterated that it isn’t in a hurry to lower rates. The US central bank flagged the risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation, further obscuring the economic outlook. Following President Donald Trump’s announcement of…

Pakistan vows retaliation after India launches air strikes | India-Pakistan Tensions News

Pakistan has promised to retaliate after India launched military strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, fuelling fears of a broader confrontation between the nuclear-armed neighbours. Pakistan’s government on Wednesday pledged to respond “at a time, place and manner of its choosing to avenge the loss of innocent Pakistani lives and blatant violation of its sovereignty”….

Starlink gets nod for satcom services as telecom department issues letter of intent

FILE PHOTO: The Starlink logo is seen in front of the Indian flag in this illustration taken, June 21, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Starlink, backed by billionaire Elon Musk, on Wednesday received the Government’s nod for satcom services in India, as the Department of Telecommunications issued a letter of intent…