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Benchmark Sensex tanked 778 points while the broader stock index Nifty closed at a five-month low on Tuesday amid surging oil prices, geopolitical tensions and weak trends in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 777.94 points, or 1.04 per cent, to settle at a three-month low of 74,003.82, dragged by losses in blue-chip banking, … Read more
The RBI said the move would help UPI “continue to scale, innovate and serve consumers.” NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India has backed the introduction of a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on large-value UPI transactions, saying the move would help strengthen the long-term sustainability of India’s digital payments ecosystem.The National Payments Corporation of India … Read more
‘I’m not afraid to feel afraid…’: Tom Cruise talks about the fear of death, his perspective on life, and why he likes ‘standing on the edge of a cliff physically and metaphorically’Image credit (Instagram) Tom Cruise has built a reputation over the years as one of the few actors who perform their own stunts. Setting … Read more
A senior U.S. State Department official has accused the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of bullying Pacific Island nations, pointing to a submarine-launched ballistic missile Beijing fired into the Pacific in July. In a press briefing, Matt Murray, deputy assistant secretary of state for Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, also welcomed steps by the … Read more
Top stocks to buy on September 16, 2026. Stock market recommendations: PN Gadgil Jewellers, Mankind Pharma, and BEML are the top stocks recommended by Ganesh Dongre, Senior Manager – Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited for September 16, 2026. Below are the target prices and stop loss levels for these stocks.PN Gadgil … Read more
The recent public appearances of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay and actress Trisha Krishnan have once again attracted attention on social media. The two were spotted together at Ajith Kumar’s Le Mans Cup race at Silverstone in the UK, where Vijay flagged off the event. Videos from the venue showed Vijay and Trisha … Read more
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after an unexpected increase in US crude inventories outweighed concerns over supply disruptions following an attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline.Brent crude futures declined 93 cents, or 0.86%, to $107.82 a barrel at 0028 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures dropped 97 cents, or 0.92%, to $104.86 … Read more
Mumbai: Banks with the largest number of bank accounts will be the biggest gainers as they will receive the lion’s share of the fees. While third-party payment apps will receive a smaller share, the MDR will make the biggest difference to them as their business model suddenly becomes sustainable without having to look for alternative … Read more
Tamil film actress Brigida Saga is now at a new stage in her life as she married actor Anand Ram in an intimate ceremony. Actress Brigida Saga, known for her role as Pavi Teacher, posted some amazing pictures of the momentous occasion on her social networking page. Actress Brigida Saga and actor Anand Ram were … Read more
PM Modi and Canadian PM Mark Carney (File photo) New Delhi: India and Canada, which is in the midst of an intense trade battle with the US, may finalise a trade deal by the end of the year, if not earlier, commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal said.The statement comes amid ongoing talks at the official level, … Read more