US vice president JD Vance has delivered a blunt message on the India-US trade front, branding Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “tough negotiator” who has long leveraged America to his advantage. Yet, Vance signalled a decisive shift: the US is determined to “rebalance” this trade relationship, with India poised to be among the first nations … Read more
Gold rate today (AI image) Gold rate today on May 2, 2025: In the last few days, Gold June futures at MCX have seen considerable selling pressure from peak levels, declining by Rs 6,700/10 grams due to positive developments in US-China trade talks and strengthening dollar.Today, Gold June futures started trading 0.35% higher at Rs … Read more
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, opened in green on Friday, the first trading day of the month. While Nifty50 rose over 100 points to cross 24,400, BSE Sensex was above 80,600. At 9:19 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 24,424.00, up 90 points or 0.37%.BSE … Read more
A fan is carted off the field at PNC Park after falling out of the stands during the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh. (AP) A night meant for baseball glory turned tragic when Kavan Markwood, a 20-year-old former college football player, fell 21 feet … Read more
NEW DELHI: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Thursday said that most US iPhones would be “sourced” in India amid rising tariff tensions between the States and China.He said he expected a “majority of iPhones sold in the US will have India as their country of origin.”He noted that trade tariffs targeting imports from China—where Apple … Read more
Mark Rubio and Mike Waltz (File Images) After removing Mike Waltz from the position of National Security Advisor, the Trump administration appointed secretary of state Marco Rubio, but as an “interim.” And Mike Waltz is still in the administration. On Thursday, US President Donald Trump said that in the interim, Rubio will serve as national … Read more
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma lit up the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur — not just with his bat, but with his reaction — after a dramatic moment during the Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 clash on Thursday. In the second over of the match, Rohit was given out LBW off Fazalhaq Farooqi, only … Read more
Rajnath Singh and Pete Hegseth NEW DELHI: Union defence minister Rajnath Singh conducted discussions with US counterpart, Pete Hegseth, on Thursday, as confirmed by defence ministry officials.The defence ministry later made a statement on X, confirming the meeting. The US Secretary of Defence @PeteHegseth spoke to Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh earlier today and expressed his … Read more
The government’s Budget forecasts anticipate an 11% rise in GST revenue. (AI image) GST collections hit record high! The Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue reached a record-breaking Rs 2.37 lakh crore in April, showing a 12.6 per cent year-on-year increase, according to official government statistics released on Thursday.This surpassed the previous second-highest collection of … Read more
MS Dhoni speaks with CSK owners after the match. (Screengrab) In a photo going viral on the social media, Chennai Super Kings‘ (CSK) stand-in skipper MS Dhoni can bee seen having a chat with the franchise owners after their four-wicket loss against Punjab Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday. With the loss, the … Read more