[ad_1] MUMBAI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court it would not take any further action on the summons issued by it to Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra in an alleged fund diversion case. Chandra had filed a petition earlier this month challenging the summons and had […]
[ad_1] Iranian people walk at a flower market, ahead of Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, in Tehran. | Photo Credit: Reuters Millions of Iranians will travel to be with their families for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, on March 20 but economic troubles in the sanctions-hit country are weighing on the festivities. Iranians will celebrate […]
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The US Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its key lending rate unchanged on Wednesday, continuing discussions on potential rate cuts in the ongoing battle against inflation.The Fed has raised interest rates to a 23-year high between 5.25 and 5.50 percent to stabilize inflation at its long-term target of two percent. Despite […]
[ad_1] Italian journalist and writer Fabio Marchese Ragona holds a copy of “Life: My Story Through History” as he poses for a picture before the start of an interview with the Associated Press, in Rome on March 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Pope Francis says he has no plans to resign and isn’t suffering […]
[ad_1] India finds itself at a crossroads as it wrestles with the complexities of meeting its escalating energy demands while striving to transition towards cleaner, renewable sources. Recent research indicates that the nation’s energy subsidies have surged to a nine-year high, reaching INR 3.2 lakh crore (USD 39.3 billion) for the fiscal year ending in […]
[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden has stepped up public pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, warning he’s “hurting Israel” and speaking candidly about “come to Jesus” conversations with the leader over the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Despite Mr. Biden’s increased displays of frustration, Israeli officials and Middle East analysts say no signs […]
[ad_1] Bitcoin‘s price soared to a new record, reaching over $70,000 for the first time amid a frenzy in the crypto market. The spike reflects escalating investor interest in newly launched US spot exchange-traded crypto products and the anticipation of declining global interest rates.Why it mattersThis surge marks a significant recovery from the crypto winter […]
[ad_1] An aerial view of the Barbados-flagged ship True Confidence ablaze following a Houthi missile attack at sea, March 6, 2024, in this handout photo. DVIDS/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY | Photo Credit: DVIDS A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a […]
[ad_1] China’s big stock-market declines aren’t enough to warrant putting money in the country, according to the chief investment officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s wealth-management business.“All our clients are asking us that question — given how cheap China appears, people inevitably say, well, has it discounted the worst news?” Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani said in a […]
[ad_1] Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally on March 2, 2024, in Richmond, Va. | Photo Credit: AP Former President Donald Trump continued his march toward the GOP nomination on Saturday, winning caucuses in Idaho and Missouri and sweeping the delegate haul at a party convention in Michigan. Mr. […]