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

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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

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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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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Delivery hero shares fell as much as 17.4% in early trades Monday. Investors were spooked when the German takeaway firm warned the European Commission might fine it more than $433 million for possible antitrust violations. The company said on Sunday (July 7) the potential fine would be for an "Alleged anti-competitive agreement to share national markets, exchanges of commercially sensitive information and no-poach agreements.

Delivery Hero shares slide

Now, we turn our focus to see if Argentina's economic shock therapy is working. Surprisingly, Argentina, a country known for its record-high beef consumption, has shifted its focus to cheaper chicken as families struggle to make ends meet.

Are Argentina's economic reforms working?

Hong Kong is winning back wealthy Chinese by rolling out the red carpet for the rich while rival Singapore steps up its scrutiny of foreign money.

Hong Kong is winning back wealthy Chinese

In its first silicon design acquisition in India, tech consulting giant Accenture has purchased Bengaluru-based Excelmax technologies. Financial terms were not disclosed yet.

Accenture acquires Bengaluru’s Excelmax Technologies

Japanese workers are feeling the pinch. Real wages, which account for inflation, have fallen for a record 26th consecutive month. This is despite a positive trend in nominal wages, the actual amount workers take home.

Japan's wages fall as prices rise

The proliferation of obscure Chinese brands on Amazon is reshaping the online shopping landscape. Run of the mill brands dominate search results, often offering low-cost alternatives to established names.

Amazon's junk brand invasion

The IMF has warned that the UK, under its new Labour government, faces tough decisions due to high public debt. In its annual economic review, the IMF emphasized the need to balance public spending while stabilizing debt, which is nearing 100% of GDP. This challenge arises as the country requires significant investment in sectors like healthcare, which suffers from chronic underfunding and an aging population. Additionally, the IMF called for ambitious reforms to boost growth.

UK faces tough fiscal choices: IMF

Asian stocks opened higher today, buoyed by gains on wall street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1%, while South Korea’s Kospi climbed 0.3%, driven by an increase in Samsung electronics despite ongoing union strikes. Hong Kong’s hang Seng Index futures were slightly up, reflecting cautious optimism in the region.

Global market roundup: Risk sentiment rises across markets

As Biden faces donor backlash after a ‘disappointing’ election debate with Donald Trump, we turn the spotlight on the influence of donors in US elections.

US: Trump outraises Biden amid debate fallout

As India gears up for its upcoming budget, a key sector – the Auto industry – is buzzing with anticipation. Let's take a look at what the budget might hold for automakers and most importantly, for you, the consumer.

India budget 2024: What's in the budget for the auto sector?

Now, we turn our attention to an important debate brewing. Will India be able to create enough jobs? Economists at Citi group, in a report, said the country's unemployment is poised to rise even if the economy grows at 7 per cent annually as projected. However, the Indian government has refuted those claims and alleged that the Citi report failed to consider the positive trends and comprehensive data from official sources.

Citigroup claims India will struggle to create enough jobs

Indian online shoppers can expect a bonanza of discounts ahead of the festive season as brands gear up to clear excess inventory. This surge in promotions spans across apparel, electronics, and smartphone categories, aiming to lure consumers with slashed prices.

Online discount frenzy: Massive discounts await online shoppers

India's upcoming budget 2024-25 is expected to highlight the success of its production-linked incentives for electronics by announcing a new pli for sub-assemblies and components. This scheme, valued at approximately 500 million dollars, aims to create an ecosystem for higher local sourcing of components, according to sources.

India: New PLI scheme for electronics in budget?

Indian edtech giant Byju's is facing a wave of financial challenges. 62 former employees have come together demanding over $275 million in unpaid salaries. This comes amid complaints from over 1500 ex-employees, totaling over $530 million in outstanding dues.

Over 150 former Byju's employees file labour complaints

China's Central Bank, the People's Bank of China, did not purchase any gold in June. This marks the second consecutive month of no gold purchases, ending an 18-month streak that had driven gold prices to record highs. Meanwhile, India's central bank increased its gold reserves by over nine tons, bringing the total to 841 tonnes, the largest monthly increase since July 2022.

China holds back on gold purchases, India leads among G20 nations

As the election season intensifies, the international monetary fund has issued a stark warning to the United States about its rising debt and fiscal deficits. In its annual report, the IMF highlighted that the US' debt-to-gdp ratio could reach 140% by 2030 if current trends continue.

IMF warns US debt-to-gdp ratio could reach 140% by 2030

Samsung Electronics has announced a 1,400 percent increase in its operating profit forecast for the second quarter of 2024, propelled by soaring demand for AI-related memory chips. This comes as workers union in South Korea plan a 3-day strike demanding better pay.

Samsung forecasts 1400% profit surge

India's Tech Bellwether TCS is set to kick off earnings on July 11, followed by HCL Tech on July 12, marking the beginning of what promises to be a critical reporting season for the sector. As anticipation builds around their financial performances, all eyes are on how these companies will navigate the current economic landscape and capitalize on burgeoning opportunities in artificial intelligence integration.

Will Indian tech firms join the market rally?

The Labour Party's landslide win in the UK elections brings a fresh dynamic to the ongoing India-UK free trade agreement negotiations. With New Delhi and London negotiating for over two years, the potential agreement could lead to mutual tariff relaxation on goods such as cars, clothes, alcoholic beverages, and medical instruments.

India-UK free trade agreement

Japan faces a critical shortage of nearly one million foreign workers by 2040 if it aims to meet its economic growth goals, According to a state-backed think tank.

Japan grapples with labour shortage

As we celebrate World Chocolate Day, the sweet allure of chocolate is marred by a bitter reality. Ghana, the world's second-largest cocoa producer, faces a critical shortfall in cocoa delivery for the 2023/24 season, casting a shadow over the global chocolate industry.

Cocoa crisis hits world chocolate day

On Wall Street, the S&P 500 surged to a new record high on Friday, driven by optimism sparked by a robust US Jobs report. Investors should monitor upcoming economic data releases, particularly retail sales figures from Singapore, and continue to assess geopolitical developments impacting global markets. Economic indicators and central bank policies will likely guide investment strategies amid ongoing volatility.

Global markets wrap

Tesla shares have experienced an impressive eight-day winning streak, pushing the world’s most valuable automaker into positive territory for the first time this year. Closing up 2.1 percent on Friday, Tesla marked its longest stretch of consecutive daily gains in nearly a year.

Tesla stock surges 38%

With India's continued rise to the position of the fastest-growing major economy, all eyes will be on the upcoming budget announcement. We take a peek at the future opportunities that are being created for the world's consumers, companies, and investors....

Can India's budget make it an investment hub?

And now, let’s take a closer look at the surprising resilience of coal. Despite a global push towards renewables, coal prices have held steady, driven by a shift in demand from west to east. We'll explore how developing economies are fueling a surge in coal consumption and what it means for the global climate goals. Take a look…

Global coal consumption up in 2023

Recently oil prices saw a notable rise.. Closing with WTI settling up 1.3 percent at 83.88 dollars per barrel.. Now this surge was supported by a report showing significant draws in commercial stocks.. Let's break down the numbers...

Oil prices surge amid stock draws