Will Iran war cost Donald Trump U.S Midterm elections badly? Republican experts send clear warning
Donald Trumps approval ratings have remained consistently weak. About 4 in 10 Americans approve of how hes handling the presidency, roughly in line with how its been throughout his second term.
NASA shares stunning Earth images from Artemis II mission
Nasa has shared stunning new pictures of Earth. The images were taken by Artemis II astronauts travelling to the Moon. These views from the Orion capsule show our planet in vibrant colours. A green aurora is also visible. The mission aims to return humans to the Moon. These pictures offer a unique perspective and highlight our planet's beauty.
Easter weekend weather will bring rain, thunderstorms, and possible severe storms to the Eastern U.S., Ohio Valley, Great Lakes, Deep South, and parts of the Plains. Meanwhile, the West is expected to remain warm and dry. Areas along the Interstate 95 corridor may see wet conditions on Easter Sunday, potentially affecting travel and outdoor celebrations.
Yogi Adityanath says Congress fled Barpeta poll battle, targets AIUDF over Assam identity
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated the Congress party withdrew from the Barpeta seat before elections. He accused Congress and AIUDF of threatening Assam's cultural identity and heritage. Adityanath claimed Congress encouraged infiltration and violence during its rule. He asserted only the BJP can prevent demographic changes and address infiltration in Assam.
Social Security cap at $50,000? New proposal sparks panic what you should do now
Talk about a possible Social Security benefit cap is creating concern. Some experts say high payments to wealthy retirees may be limited in the future. The idea comes as the program faces funding pressure. A cap could change how retirement benefits work. People are advised not to depend only on Social Security and to build savings and other income sources for safety.
IRS tax 'gifts' for investors. How to claim benefits?
Wall Street investors assume that selling a winning stock always triggers a tax bill. However, for those in the lower income brackets (up to $50,400 for individuals or $100,800 for married couples in 2026), the long-term capital gains tax rate is exactly0 per cent.
Capture & KILL: Iran orders HUNT for pilots after US Fighter jet shot down over Tehran
Iranians urged to hunt for crew of downed US fighter jet
Iran authorities have asked citizens to help find the crew of a downed US fighter jet. State television showed images of what it claimed was the aircraft's wreckage. This is the first reported loss of a US jet inside Iran since a war began. A search operation is underway for the pilot.
Nasdaq, Dow Jones, S&P 500 price outlook faces pressure despite strong NFP at 178K. Oil prices surged near $111, fueling inflation fears. US-Iran tensions intensify risks around Strait of Hormuz. Markets swing 5001000 points, signaling extreme volatility. Strong jobs data delays Fed rate cuts expectations. Dow Jones futures fall 0.2% after a shocking jobs report showed 178,000 new jobs in March, far above estimates. This strong data is now shaking the stock market outlook. Investors expected slower growth. Instead, hiring surged. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%. This raises fears of higher interest rates for longer. That is why the stock market rally remains unconfirmed. The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures all slipped. Rising bond yields and oil prices add more pressure. Geopolitical tensions also increase risk. Markets need a follow-through day to confirm strength.
Government considers steps to scale up production of induction heaters, cooktops
This comes at a time when these products are witnessing high demand due to concerns over LPG availability
A software engineers post on Reddit has gone viral after he claimed his manager continued assigning work despite him being on paternity leave while his premature newborn was in NICU care. The employee said he had informed his company months in advance but was still pressured and blackmailed to work, even during a medical emergency.
Vedanta aluminium, zinc production increases; output iron ore, steel, oil & gas down in Jan-Mar
Vedanta Ltd reported a mixed financial quarter, with a 2% rise in aluminium production and a similar increase in Zinc India's mined metal output. However, the company experienced declines in iron ore, steel, and oil & gas production, with the latter dropping 15% to 81,500 boepd.
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce
Russian attacks killed eight people in Ukraine on Friday. A major missile and drone assault near Kyiv caused casualties. Ukrainian officials report Russia is shifting tactics to daytime strikes, aiming to increase civilian suffering. Kyiv has proposed an Easter truce, but Russia's response remains unclear.
Tender reforms introduced in infrastructure projects: PWD Minister
The Delhi government has reformed its tendering process. Earnest Money Deposit submissions are now entirely online for Public Works Department and Flood Control & Irrigation Department projects. This digital shift eliminates physical deposits, reducing human interface and potential bias. The move aims to ensure fair opportunities for honest contractors and enhance accountability in public fund utilization.
US Army unveils first new grenade since Vietnam war shockwave weapon raises eyebrows
The US Army M111 grenade marks the first major grenade upgrade in nearly 60 years since 1968. This new shockwave grenade changes urban warfare tactics. It uses blast overpressure instead of deadly shrapnel. That means fewer accidental injuries in tight spaces. The M111 grenade is built for indoor combat and room clearing missions. It delivers powerful pressure waves that damage internal organs instantly. Soldiers no longer depend only on fragmentation grenades like the M67. The US Army developed this weapon after lessons from Iraq war combat zones. Urban warfare needs precision and control. The M111 grenade reduces collateral damage risks while increasing effectiveness.
Casting director Mukesh Chhabra revealed that several actors turned down the role of Rehmaan Dakait in Dhurandhar before Akshaye Khanna was cast. Despite initial hesitations from some due to the ensemble nature of the film, the casting process for the massive project, which involved over 1000 auditions for one role, ultimately led to a successful ensemble.
Social Security raise shrinks fast: Medicare quietly takes a cut from your 2.8% COLA
Social Security payments went up by 2.8%, but many retirees may not see the full increase. Medicare costs, especially Part B premiums, are rising and reducing the extra money. Some additional healthcare expenses can also cut into the benefit. While the raise looks helpful, the real amount received may be smaller. Understanding Social Security and Medicare changes is important for retirees.
Met Gala 2026: Date, location, time, theme, host, guest list, dress code and all details
The Met Gala 2026 is set to turn New York City into the ultimate fashion stage on May 4, as stars take over the iconic steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. With Anna Wintour at the helm and co-chairs like Beyonc, Nicole Kidman, and Venus Williams leading the charge, this years Costume Art theme and Fashion Is Art dress code promise bold, boundary-pushing looks. Blending art, celebrity, and spectacle, the night will once again deliver unforgettable red carpet magic.
QR codes on question papers not web links: CBSE after controversy over viral search results
CBSE has clarified QR codes on question papers are for internal use. These codes are not web links. They are for authentication and tracking. Recent incidents showed unrelated search results. CBSE states these are algorithm-driven. Spreading false propaganda is being discouraged. The board emphasized the codes' true purpose.
Warthogs over Iran: Tell-tale sign of a coming ground invasion
US military actions suggest preparations for ground conflict with Iran. Special forces and infantry are reportedly being readied for limited operations. Meanwhile, Iran is mobilizing its citizens for defense. This nationwide recruitment drive aims to bolster resistance against any potential invasion. The situation indicates a growing tension between the two nations.
Pakistan petrol price breaches PKR 450, diesel over PKR 500 amid West Asia war
Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo shares insights on making better choices. He warns against holding onto past investments, letting one negative comment overshadow positive feedback, and succumbing to false urgency. These common traps can lead to regrettable decisions. Warikoo encourages pausing to ensure choices are conscious and not driven by hidden psychological influences. Understanding these patterns helps in making more informed judgments.
Growth slows for telcos as subscribers plateau, prices stay low
Indian telecom firms face revenue challenges as subscriber growth slows and data prices remain low. Analysts suggest a significant opportunity lies in digitally empowering India's 60 million small businesses. This could unlock substantial new income streams through commissions on digital commerce and local advertising. Overcoming infrastructure and investment hurdles will be key to realizing this potential.
Adani Ports to handle 1 billion tonne of cargo by 2030: Gautam Adani
The group is moving towards a three-layer structure aimed at flattening hierarchies and pushing decision-making closer to operations
I use it for peace: Employee forced to work on weekends comes up with a plan to avoid stress
In a bid to escape burnout, an employee shared a clever tactic on Reddit: simulating work on a second monitor to appear busy. This allowed him to reclaim personal time while his organization prioritized visible effort over actual productivity. The strategy, dubbed 'acting his wage,' resonated with many, highlighting the lengths employees go to navigate demanding work environments.
AI in Pharma: How India's Drug Giants Are Betting Big on Artificial Intelligence
India-Azerbaijan CBM: Senior MEA official meets Azerbaijani FM
India and Azerbaijan have begun talks to establish a Confidence Building Mechanism. A senior Indian delegation met with Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister in Baku. Discussions covered bilateral relations, economic ties, energy, tourism, and education. Both nations also addressed areas of disagreement and regional security. Azerbaijan's support for Indian citizens in Iran was acknowledged.
Dont miss out: Trump tariff refunds may arrive in 45 days see what you could get
Around 330,000 Americans are set to benefit as Americans to get tariff refunds within 45 days becomes a major financial update in 2026. Officials confirm the Trump tariff refunds process will begin once the CAPE claims portal goes live. The system is already 6085% complete, signaling refunds could start soon. These tariff refunds relate to payments made under the now-rejected IEEPA law. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection will handle all claims digitally. Importers must apply through the ACE account system. Processing will take up to 45 days after submission. This fast-track refund system aims to replace long legal battles and deliver direct payments quickly.
An Iranian academic disputes US President Donald Trump's claims about Iran's military strength. He states Iran's air force and navy are not destroyed as Trump suggests. Iranian officials also believe negotiations with the US are useless. The Foreign Minister questions if the US wants to revert the Middle East to the Stone Age.
TAG Heuer launches first franchise boutique in India
Luxury brand TAG Heuer expresses confidence amidst the West Asia conflict. The company sees no fear for its operations in Dubai and other Middle Eastern markets. India remains a key market with accelerated sales and demand. TAG Heuer is expanding its presence in India. Luxury watch imports are currently unaffected by the conflict.
Vikrant Massey celebrates his 33rd birthday. His journey to stardom was challenging. He grew up in a modest home and faced financial struggles. Massey started his career as a background dancer and later gained fame on television. He transitioned to Bollywood, taking on supporting roles. His dedication led to critical acclaim and the National Film Award for '12th Fail'.
Board of peace is a public entity or private?: Raskin brutally torches Trumps trademark official
Digital creator Nikhil experienced a deeply moving autorickshaw ride in Indore. He spoke with the driver, a man in his late 50s or early 60s, who shared his struggles. The driver's wife passed away, leaving him with a void. He continues to drive late into the night, finding it a way to pass the time.
Noah Cyrus appears in 9-1-1: Nashville finale episode date, time, streaming info
Noah Cyrus is set to make a dramatic guest appearance in the 9-1-1: Nashville season one finale, adding star power to Firehouse 113s most intense emergency yet. Her character becomes caught in a dangerous situation after a performance-related mishap escalates into a life-threatening rescue scenario. The finale also continues the shows tradition of featuring real musical guests in extreme situations.
Wage garnishment shock: When will student loan collections resume? No one knows
Student loan collections are still delayed, leaving millions unsure about wage garnishment. Officials say outreach may begin first, but no clear date is set. Borrowers in default still have time to act before tougher steps start. Changes to repayment plans are also coming, which may affect timing. Many people are waiting for updates on collections, calls, and possible benefit garnishments.
Frozen foods vs fresh foods: Is one really better than the other? Health impact explained by experts
Frozen foods are often seen as less healthy than fresh ones, but the difference is not so clear-cut. Freezing itself does not significantly reduce nutrition, and in some cases, frozen fruits and vegetables can retain nutrients better when preserved at peak ripeness. However, the health impact largely depends on how the food is processed, as many frozen meals contain high sodium, unhealthy fats and additives. Fresh foods also lose nutrients over time if not consumed quickly.
US fighter jet shot down over Iran, search underway for crew, US official says
A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down over Iran, prompting an ongoing search and rescue operation for any potential survivors. The incident was confirmed by a U.S. official speaking anonymously to Reuters. Further details regarding the event were not immediately available.
U.S. job market has been in a slump over the past year, and the war in Iran has clouded the outlook.
Basmati exporters seek relief as shipping lines levy charges amid disruption due to war
The industry body contends that shipping lines cannot legally impose charges for delays resulting from their own operational decisions or external geopolitical developments
Indias 2026-27 peanut output may rise 3% on higher area
USDA New Delhis Post says farmers may prefer to plant the oilseed on better realisation, stable demand
India largely shielded from US tariffs on patented drugs due to generic export strength: GTRI
New US tariffs on patented drugs will not significantly impact India. The country mainly exports affordable generic medicines to America. These generics are currently exempt from the tariffs. Indian firms producing specialized drugs or inputs for patented medicines may face pressure. Future uncertainty exists if tariffs extend to generics.
West Asia conflict hits Surat textile hub hard as input costs rise; operational days cut down
The South Gujarat Textile Processors Association has decided to limit the operational days of units to five days a week instead of seven in a bid to manage rising costs, its president Jitendra Vaktania said
No one in their right mind: Gautam Adani recalls Mundra Ports early days
Gautam Adani revisited the 1990s, remembering the challenging beginnings of Mundra Port. He shared a personal journey to the site, highlighting its undeveloped state. Adani spoke of youthful optimism driving the project. The Adani Group's cargo handling has seen significant growth.
Srinagar Airport curbs hours amid upgrade, tourism stakeholders flag concerns
At present, around 60 flight movements operate daily between 8 am and 10 pm, and the revised schedule will compress operations into a shorter window during one of the busiest periods for travel to the Valley
Domestic airfares jump 44% despite govt relief measures
Cleartrip, Wego data show sustained rise; capacity constraints and costs keep fares elevated
UNSC to vote Saturday on Bahrain-led resolution on Strait of Hormuz
The UN Security Council will vote on a Bahrain-proposed resolution Saturday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, affirming open transit passage and authorizing exclusively defensive measures to secure navigation. This comes after earlier versions allowing the use of force faced opposition from China and Russia. The resolution aims to deter impediments to international navigation and establish a monitoring mechanism.
Senco Gold expects 30% revenue jump, profit doubling in FY26
Senco Gold & Diamonds anticipates a significant financial year ahead. Revenue is projected to surpass Rs 8,000 crore by March 2026, marking a substantial increase. Net profit is also expected to nearly double. The company plans to expand its store network, focusing on northern India. Strategies to manage gold price volatility and customer affordability are in place.
Will MS Dhoni play vs Punjab Kings today? Heres the latest update
Chennai Super Kings fans are buzzing with cautious optimism as MS Dhoni was spotted training, hinting at a potential early return from his calf strain for the IPL 2026 clash against Punjab Kings. While official confirmation is pending, his presence in training offers a significant boost to a CSK side looking to rebound after a disappointing opening match defeat.
Average time for issuing IT refunds hits three-year high in FY26
A Parliamentary panel has now recommended deploying AI-driven risk-scoring systems to streamline processing and ensure faster refunds for genuine taxpayers
No tax on Social Security? Trump reaffirms plan what retirees should do now
Trump talked about no tax on Social Security, but the change is a new deduction for seniors. Many retirees may pay less tax, but income rules still apply. Some people may still owe tax if earnings are high. Experts say retirees should check total income, understand limits, and plan withdrawals carefully before assuming Social Security benefits are fully tax free.
US employment growth rebounded in March; unemployment rate falls to 4.3%
America's job growth surprised positively in March, adding 178,000 positions. The unemployment rate also dropped to 4.3 percent. However, new challenges are emerging. A conflict with Iran is creating uncertainty for businesses. This situation, along with other factors, could impact future job numbers. Experts anticipate potential negative readings in upcoming reports.
Hegseth fires top US army general in new shake-up
In a surprise move, the Trump administration has fired Army Chief of Staff General Randy George and two other senior military figures amidst a major war with Iran. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's decision marks the latest in a series of high-profile military departures since President Trump's return to power.
West Asia War: Trump says US can take Strait of Hormuz with more time
Middle East War: President Trump stated the United States can reopen the Strait of Hormuz. He believes this action will allow the US to secure oil and generate significant profit. The conflict with Iran has disrupted global oil supplies, impacting energy prices worldwide. Reopening the vital waterway is a global priority. Trump's remarks follow ongoing hostilities and threats against Iran's infrastructure.
Good Friday 2026: Meaning behind the name, date and fasting rules explained
Good Friday is a solemn Christian observance held before Easter, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. In 2026, it falls on April 3 and is marked by prayer, fasting, and reflection. According to the New Testament, Jesus was crucified under Pontius Pilate after being accused of blasphemy. The day symbolizes sacrifice, suffering, and salvation in Christian belief.
Good Friday holiday confusion: Is it Federal or not? Heres what to know
Good Friday and Easter are not federal holidays in the United States. Federal holidays typically celebrate American heritage or historical events. Federal employees receive paid days off for these occasions. The article lists the remaining federal holidays for 2026, including Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
LPG Shortage? Govt Says No, but Delhis shut eateries & Bengaluru auto queues beg to differ
Did you get your Social Security check for April? If not, heres when it will arrive
Why is your April 2026 Social Security check delayed? Millions are waiting for April Social Security checks across the United States. Over 70 million Americans depend on these monthly Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration follows a staggered payment schedule system. April payments are not late but spread across multiple Wednesdays. Checks arrive on April 8, April 15, and April 22. Payment timing depends strictly on your birth date group. SSI payments were already sent on April 1. Early beneficiaries received payments on April 3 this month. This system manages high payment volume efficiently every month. If your check has not arrived, your date may still be upcoming. Still waiting? Your exact payment window could reveal the real answer ahead.
Indias forex reserves drop $10.3 billion to $688 billion amid currency stabilisation efforts
India's foreign exchange reserves have seen a significant drop. In the week ending March 27, reserves fell by over $10 billion. This decline brings the total reserves to $688.058 billion. The Reserve Bank of India is reportedly using its dollar reserves to manage the local currency's volatility. This trend of depletion began after the West Asia war started.
India and Russia are deepening their long-standing partnership. A delegation from Russia's ruling party met with BJP leaders, including the party president and Lok Sabha speaker. Discussions focused on enhancing party-to-party exchanges and parliamentary cooperation. This engagement follows recent diplomatic talks on crucial supplies. The meetings underscore a commitment to strengthening bilateral relations.
Iran-U.S. War: Tehran has kept the pressure on Israel and its Gulf Arab neighbors, despite U.S. and Israeli insistence that Irans military capabilities have been all but destroyed.
Trump is calling for a major increase in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic spending
President Donald Trump proposes a massive $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027. This marks the largest such request in decades. The plan prioritizes military investments over domestic programs. Trump suggests reducing nondefense spending by 10 percent. He believes states should handle these responsibilities. This move sets up a significant clash in Congress.
West Asia conflict to hit India cement sector margins from June quarter
While companies managed costs in the March quarter, increasing energy prices and supply constraints are expected to hurt profitability
The Telugu film Rakasa, which released in theatres on April 3, is expected to make its digital debut on Netflix after completing its theatrical run. As per trade reports, the film may start streaming within four to eight weeks, likely between late April and mid-May, although an official date is yet to be confirmed. Starring Sangeeth Shobhan and Nayan Sarika, the horror fantasy-comedy has generated steady buzz, with viewers now waiting for its OTT release.
Tax deadline nears: Last-minute filing tips experts say you cant afford to miss
Tax deadline is near and experts say file soon to avoid penalties. People can request an extension if they need more time. Gathering documents like W-2 and income records helps speed up filing. Some taxpayers may qualify for deductions. Filing online is easy for simple returns, while complex cases may need expert help. Early filers could receive refunds quickly.
Delhi commuters face significant traffic disruptions on April 4 due to the Delhi Capitals vs. Mumbai Indians IPL match at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Expect congestion and diversions on key roads like Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg and Jawaharlal Nehru Marg between 1 PM and 9 PM. Plan ahead and utilize Park & Ride facilities.
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu says 70% of Iran's steel production capacity destroyed
Israeli air strikes have crippled Iran's steel production. About seventy percent of the nation's capacity is now destroyed. This significantly impacts Iran's ability to manufacture weapons. Two major steel plants are out of action. Iran's Revolutionary Guards have retaliated with missile and drone attacks. Further retaliation is threatened if attacks continue.
The application deadline for AP POLYCET 2026 has been extended to April 9, 2026, by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh. The entrance exam for diploma course admissions is scheduled for April 25, 2026. Candidates can apply online at polycetap.ap.gov.in.
Bank deposits may grow in currency amid market volatility
Bank liquidity risk is expected to decrease as the gap between credit and deposit growth narrows this financial year. Savers are likely to favor bank deposits over market investments due to geopolitical concerns and market volatility. Economists anticipate improved deposit growth, potentially boosted by interest rate hikes. This shift could lead to slower credit delivery.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie reintroduces beloved fan-favourite characters while venturing into an expansive, cosmic narrative inspired by the iconic Super Mario Galaxy games.
More money back: New deductions drive surge in tax refunds across the US
US tax refunds surge in 2026, confirmed by Internal Revenue Service data. Average refunds jump nearly 11% year-over-year nationwide. Millions file early before the April tax deadline. New deductions on tips and overtime boost refund amounts significantly. Senior tax benefits increase returns for retirees and fixed-income households. Higher standard deductions reduce taxable income across filers. Over $160 billion already returned into US households. Experts expect stronger retail spending as refund cash lifts confidence.
Forex reserves drop by $10.29 billion to $688.06 billion as of March 27
India's foreign exchange reserves saw a significant decline. Reserves fell by over USD 10 billion in the week ending March 27. This drop follows a previous decrease and comes after reserves reached an all-time high in February. The Reserve Bank of India has been actively managing the market. Foreign currency assets and gold reserves contributed to the overall reduction.
Urgent recall: 3 million eye drop bottles recalled after FDA sterility warning - are you using it?
A nationwide recall of over 3.1 million eye drop bottles has been issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to safety concerns. The products, manufactured by K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc., were flagged for a lack of assurance of sterility, meaning contamination risks cannot be ruled out. Distributed through major retailers like Kroger and Walgreens, the recall is classified as Class II, indicating temporary or reversible health risks.
A Bengaluru-based chartered accountant, Meenal Goel, has highlighted how a simple oversight in updating an insurance nominee can lead to long legal delays and extra costs. She shared a case where a man failed to update his nominee after his wifes death, and when he later passed away, his children had to go through a 14-month legal process to claim the 75 lakh policy, spending around 85,000 in the process.
Gulf tensions, high fares may hit turnout of overseas voters in Kerala polls
Kerala Assembly elections 2026: Overseas voters are expected to significantly reduce travel to Kerala for the upcoming Assembly elections. Conflict in West Asia and high airfares are major deterrents. Many Keralites working abroad usually return to vote, influencing close contests. This year, fewer than 5,000 are anticipated to travel back. Political groups are urging expatriates to influence family votes remotely.
'Ilhan Omar's brother became her husband': Trump's SHOCKING rant against Somalis over $19B MN fraud
Zuaris SPE division achieves highest-ever sugarcane crushing in FY26
The growth was driven by higher cane availability, improved operational efficiency, and stronger farmer engagement
IndianOil says LPG supply stable, warns against panic booking amid global tensions
The firm said it has stepped up enforcement against malpractices, conducting more than 7,500 inspections and taking action against 141 distributors, including suspending five
PNB officers' union flags large-scale transfers of Scale IV officers, seeks review
The All India Punjab National Bank Officers' Association has written to the bank's managing director. They are requesting reconsideration of mass transfers for Scale IV officers and above. The union states these transfers will disrupt operations and impact the performance of the country's second-largest public sector lender.
RBI's benchmark issuance strategy to boost transparency, liquidity in SDL market: Experts
The Reserve Bank of India will pilot a new strategy for state bonds from FY27. This plan aims to create larger, more liquid benchmark securities. Experts believe this will improve transparency and predictability in state borrowing. The move is expected to enhance price discovery and investor visibility.
Form 121 replaces Form 15H, which is filed by senior citizens, as well as Form 15G, which is filed by individuals below the age of 60. Here's a detailed explanation of the changes and key mistakes to avoid while filing Form 121 in FY 2026-27.
Dhurandhar The Revenge is captivating audiences with its thrilling run, inching closer to the monumental 1,000 crore mark in India. Globally, it has amassed an impressive 1,501 crore. From the get-go, the film shattered opening records and has continued to thrive in its second weekend.
RoSCTL, RoDTEP extension will boost export competitiveness: Ranjeet Mehta
RoSCTL and RoDTEP reduce embedded taxes, enabling exporters to offer more competitive prices globally, adding that the schemes are critical in a highly price-sensitive international market
What is gold and silver price prediction for Monday, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again? Gold and silver prices dropped after the U.S. dollar gained strength and interest rate expectations increased. Turkey gold reserves fell, Indian demand rose, and silver declined. Analysts now assess whether metals will fall further or recover.
Storage in Indias key reservoirs drops to 47%
Water level in three regions drops below 50% of capacity, with southern regions lower than a year ago
Dettol launches new campaign celebrating a mother's instinct to protect
Dettol launches an emotion-led campaign celebrating a mothers instinct to protect. Conceptualised by Prasoon Joshi, the film highlights Dettols role in family care moments. Set in a wedding backdrop, it reinforces trust, protection, and legacy. The campaign strengthens Dettols positioning as a trusted partner in everyday care.
Pope Leo urges Israel's Herzog to end Iran war in phone call
Pope Leo spoke with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Friday. He urged the President to reopen all paths of dialogue to end the Iran war. The Pope also called for the protection of civilians. He stressed the importance of respecting international and humanitarian law. The Vatican released this information.
From guesswork to data: How platforms are turning fashion signals into sales intelligence
Fashion brands are traditionally hampered by delayed sales data, leading to overproduction and missed trends. New platforms are emerging to bridge this gap by transforming live consumer signals into early market intelligence. This shift allows brands to make demand visible as it forms, reducing risk and improving efficiency.
What is US stock market prediction for Monday, and will Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq stay in red or turn green again? U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday ahead of the Good Friday holiday. Investors reacted to Iran-Oman diplomatic talks, rising oil prices, Teslas weak first-quarter deliveries, and Blue Owls withdrawal limits. The Dow fell slightly, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted small gains, showing cautious market sentiment.
Pakistan faces fuel shock as up to 54% fuel price hike leaves wallets running on empty
Pakistanis are currently facing an unprecedented spike in fuel prices, with petrol and diesel rates soaring due to escalating global oil costs attributed to the Middle Eastern conflict. This situation is placing severe pressure on an already delicate economy, impacting families across the nation. The government recognizes the necessity of these price adjustments as a reflection of international market trends.
Film financing in India continues to remain structurally challenging, with film financiers entering projects at the earliest and riskiest stages while returns are realised much later and with significant uncertainty. Industry observers note that film financing looks more attractive on paper than in practice and in recent times the underlying risk-reward imbalance for financiers has only intensified.

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