US Supreme Court backs Trump administration's use of SAVE database to check voter citizenship

Beijing to Washington! Ivanka Trump makes a style statement in Chinese designer Guo Pei for President Xi Jinping’s White House welcome

Heart of the Beast review: Brad Pitt leads a gripping tale of survival and loyalty

Outrage erupts after 3-year-old is married to 60-year-old man in Pakistan, link to her sister's murder being probed

Pakistan deploys over 20,000 security personnel as PTI vows march for Imran Khan's release

‘Not just a local tragedy’: Nepal PM Shah warns UN of growing climate threat, says Nepal floods were 'a warning to the world'

Asian Games: Shooting spree continues as India win silver in women’s 50m rifle 3P team event

India-New Zealand FTA is ‘an expression of trust’, NZ High Commissioner Patrick John Rata says

OpenAI AI Agents hacked 4 websites before Hugging Face, researchers reveal

Pentagon quietly adds 37 wounded troops to Iran war tally without explaining when or how

New Friday OTT releases (September 25, 2026): Don’t Be Shy, Hunkkaar: The Roar, Mango Pachcha- 6 movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video and more

Yemen's war escalates: Saudi-backed leader calls for general mobilisation against the Houthis

‘Attack on Mecca a red line for Pakistan’: Shehbaz Sharif warns Houthis at UN

Tesla is preparing something big for Optimus: new Gen 3 models surface in app

Bias or safety concerns? Bengaluru CEO says firm will not hire men from UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, MP. Here's why

Nigeria Navy moves to boost oil security, tackle crude theft and infrastructure threats

Indian diplomat Petal Gahlot raises deteriorating situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in right of reply at UN

Scientists detect first radio signals directly from faraway planet

‘It is all possible’: Putin weighs next steps on Ukraine talks, rules out Europe conflict

10,000 gather in support of 87-year-old forcefully evicted from home of 71 years

Trump rejects Iran's 7-day ceasefire proposal as US weighs renewed bombing after midterms: Report

Red Sea crisis: Houthis promise not to target European ships; UNSC condemns Saudi attacks

Gaza's war turned environmental damage into second crisis

Trump-Xi summit wrap: Big pageantry, Iran talks, few major developments and more meetings planned

'Making history': Xi Jinping praises Trump as US-China leaders dine at White House

'We do not wish to continue. It's America that must choose': Iran president Pezeshkian calls on US to end war

India's UN Envoy slams Pakistan: 'They claim security by day, terrorism by night' 

Bollywood mourns Mushtaq Khan: Sunny Deol, Rajpal Yadav and others pay tribute

Myanmar training camp case: US national, 6 Ukrainians allowed to meet their families abroad

'FIRST LOOK from inside Noah’s Ark': Researchers share video from inside mysterious mound in Turkey

Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber cremated as death probe continues

WATCH | As Shehbaz Sharif claims Pakistan’s ‘victory’ during 2025 conflict, Indian diplomat R Srinivas laughs at UN

'A terrorist country is asking me that question?': Jaishankar hits back at Pakistani journalist at UN; flags attacks on commercial shipping

Army chief reviews operational preparedness along LoC, visits mega eye camp in Tangdhar

‘Absolutely savage, sickening’: Zelensky slams Russia as daytime strikes kill 5 in Kyiv

US court backs Pentagon's decision to exclude Anthropic over Claude AI restrictions

The upcoming Indian budget 2024 is poised to have significant implications for the insurance sector in India, particularly from a consumer standpoint. Experts and industry leaders anticipate several key reforms that could impact insurance accessibility and affordability nationwide. Take a look at this report for more...

India budget 2024-25 in focus

In a landmark decision...Apple has agreed to open its tap-and-go mobile payments system to competitors in Europe... Following eu antitrust regulators' scrutiny over alleged anti-competitive practices. Watch this report to know more on the details.

European app developers can now integrate tap-and-go payments in Apple

The new British government aims to achieve the fastest sustained economic growth among G7 nations by the next election. This target hinges on leading the G7 in per-capita GDP growth for two consecutive years, a first for the UK according to OECD data.

UK aims for top G7 per-capita GDP growth by next election

Now, we look at how markets opened this morning after investors fled US Tech Megacaps, which had been the engine that drove the bull market on Wall Street. Asian technology stocks slumped on Friday, mirroring Wall Street's losses.

Yen's surge against the dollar weighs on Japanese shares

Now, we turn our attention to the surge in french business uncertainty during the turbulent election. According to the french Central Bank's monthly survey, the negative sentiment on business activity rose to the highest level since the 2022 energy crisis. Take a look at this report for more.

Turbulent election hurts French businesses

Now, we turn our attention to the top concerns of global central banks. A survey by the UBS group shows that reserve managers at central banks are becoming more concerned about the security of their currency holdings. The poll respondents attributed this growing concern to the increasing global geopolitical risk.

Weaponisation of Fx reserves is a growing concern

Now, we look at the growing interest in initial public offerings (IPOs) in India. With new stocks outperforming the broader market and listings overseas, retail investors are likely to keep pouring money into Indian IPOs this year.

Average gain of India's IPO debuts surpasses Asian peers

Now, we turn our attention to the wish list of India's tech sector from the budget. An industry group said the country's tech sector is going to need over a million engineers with sophisticated AI and other capabilities in the next two to three years. So, there needs to be a major increase in government funding for education and training in India to meet that demand. Take a look at this report for more.

India Budget: India needs 1 mn high-tech engineers as the economy expands

The private credit market in the United States, traditionally focused on mid-sized companies, has experienced phenomenal growth. Assets under management for the top 4 private lenders reached $1.3 trillion in 2024.

Lack of transparency in private credit creates regulatory challenges

Governments worldwide are exploring the potential of AI, particularly generative AI, to enhance public service delivery. Traditionally, basic chatbots were used, but recent advancements in generative ai have sparked renewed interest in creating more human-like advisors capable of handling inquiries about government services round the clock

Is AI in governance a good thing?

We turn our focus to a big legal win for Elon Musk. X corp, formerly known as twitter, and its owner Elon Musk, defeated one of the lawsuits brought over the dismissal of thousands of employees.

$500 million lawsuit against Musk dismissed

Is the US Federal reserve changing its tune on rates? FED chair Jerome Powell said that authorities are becoming more cautious about the risks to the labour market from high borrowing prices. He, however, added that the central bank was looking for additional indications that inflation is slowing down.

Rate cut bets rise after Powell's speech

Leading mobile innovator Samsung just unveiled its latest foldable phones. These next-generation devices boast advanced features and address customer feedback. Take a look at this report..

Samsung unveils foldable phones with advanced AI features

India is the fastest-growing major economy in the world. But is the country's working population happy? Are they happy with their wages and opportunities? That's what this report decodes...

Will budget focus on jobs & wage growth?

The UK Sugar tax, officially the soft drinks industry levy, implemented in 2018, has proven transformative in combatting excessive sugar consumption according to reports. Aimed at reducing obesity and related health issues, the tax has reportedly led to significant dietary changes.

Sweet win for UK after Sugar ban

All eyes will be on Indian stocks as they took a breather on Wednesday after hitting fresh record highs. Will they regain ground and continue their rally as global cues show a positive sentiment? Will benchmark stocks hit new highs?

Will the Indian stock rally continue?

Fast fashion giant Shein is making headlines with a planned investment in Europe. This comes ahead of a potential IPO, but shein also faces criticism over labour practices and its impact on local businesses. Take a look at our next report.

London or Hong Kong IPO for Shein?

Now, we turn our focus to a rally in global stocks boosted by the longest bull run on Wall Street. A rally in the world's largest technology companies sent US Stocks to all-time highs, with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks to Congress fueling rate cut bets.

Wall Street marks longest rally this year

London or Hong Kong IPO for Shein? | World Business Watch

Since October 2023, sanctions imposed by the US, UK, and EU have targeted dozens of Russian oil tankers. The impact has been significant. Over half, or 53, of these sanctioned vessels currently sit idle.

53 Russian oil tankers go idle due to sanctions

Egypt's urban inflation rate dipped to 27.5 percent in June, the lowest level since early 2023. This represents a continued slowdown despite a historic 300 percent increase in the price of subsidised bread, a staple for many Egyptians.

Egyptian inflation slows for fourth consecutive month in June

Recent reports indicate a significant surge in tea prices from India, driven by adverse weather conditions during peak harvesting periods. Heatwaves and floods have severely impacted production in key tea-growing regions, notably assam, where more than half of the country's tea originates. The production decline has been exacerbated by governmental pesticide bans, further straining output capabilities.

India's tea production plummets

Now, we turn our attention to how Asia's richest banker is caught in the Adani-Hindenburg crossfire. As part of their investigation of the short seller onslaught against gautam adani's company, regulators have asked the institution owned by Asia's wealthiest banker, Uday Kotak, to assist them. This move shows that Indian firms that allow foreign capital to access local markets are being closely watched.

Kotak Bank in Adani-Hindenburg crossfire

Now, we look at the booming war economy paying Russian tycoons dividends worth billions of dollars. Russian tycoons pocket 11 billion dollars worth of dividends on the surging war economy.

Are Argentina's economic reforms working?

Now, we look at the new trend where Russia's embrace of the Chinese Yuan is stalling. President Vladimir Putin's war economy, which has been fueled by the quick adoption of the Chinese Yuan in response to the diplomatic crisis surrounding Russia's invasion of Ukraine, may have reached a breaking point. This is according to a Bloomberg report.

Russia's embrace of Chinese Yuan stalls

Let's turn our attention to the expectations from the budget. India's new budget is poised to significantly impact india's real estate industry, particularly in the realm of affordable housing.

India budget 2024-25: Real estate's wishlist for budget