I tested NVIDIA's GeForce Now in India — here's why it is the best cloud gaming service
NVIDIA just launched GeForce Now in India, and I got early access to the cloud gaming platform. After a week of testing, I can state with some confidence that this is the cloud gaming service we've all been waiting for, and the pricing is astonishingly good..
For agri growth in volatile world, look beyond farm gate
India’s agriculture economy is valued at around $600 billion and could cross $1 trillion over the next decade if value-added processing and market linkages scale.
3 killed in latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific, Pentagon says
President Trump has said the U.S. is in "armed conflict" with cartels in Latin America and has justified the attacks as a necessary escalation to stem the flow of drugs into the U.S..
Courtroom interpreter held by ICE says she worked in U.S. legally for decades
Meenu Batra, a single mother, was detained at a Texas airport in mid-March. She has worked as a courtroom interpreter in the U.S. for more than 20 years..
GOP senator made emergency landing in jet owned by NASA chief he helped install
The plane U.S. Sen Tim Sheehy made an emergency landing near Ennis last Friday is a private aircraft owned by the NASA administrator Sheehy heavily supported during his nomination process.According to the FAA incident report, the aircraft experienced engine i….
Morphological characterization, divergence and disease reaction studies for improvement of mid-late and late maturity genotypes of cauliflower under North-Western Himalayas
Although numerous varieties have been recommended across different agro-climatic zones of Himachal Pradesh, however the information on high yielding genotypes with higher quality and disease resistance is lacking in this state. Diseases like black rot and sta….
Incubator mediated university industry collaboration drives entrepreneurship in Iranian agricultural universities
Entrepreneurial universities are increasingly acknowledged as pivotal catalysts for socio-economic development, particularly in agriculture, by fostering open innovation ecosystems and cross-sectoral partnerships. Anchored in the Triple Helix framework, this ….
IMF's World Economic Outlook: India may fare better than the world but that’s no reason to celebrate
The IMF now expects global growth to slow in 2026, with the Iran war having upset its previous projections, but it has nudged up India’s GDP forecast for fiscal 2026-27. Reassuring as this may be, we face enough risks for New Delhi not to let its policy guard….
US imposes sanctions on a network tied to Iranian oil trader Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, targeting firms that help Iran evade sanctions and generate billions for Tehran..
33 years after ignominious exit, SC orders honourable farewell for former IAF pilot
India News: NEW DELHI: Noting that it is the honour which is the most important thing for a defence personnel, Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that a septuage..
Ethereum MACD Flashes Golden Cross—Price Surged 74%+ Last 3 Times
A crypto analyst has highlighted how the last three golden crosses in the Ethereum MACD led into significant price rallies. This signal has now appeared again. Ethereum MACD Has Just Seen A Potential Golden Cross In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has s….
The Hosteller raises ₹150 crore led by PROMAFT Partners in Series B funding
Hostel chainn startup The Hosteller has raised ₹150 crore in a Series B round led by PROMAFT Partners and V3 Ventures, with participation from ITI Growth Opportunities Fund, Merisis Wealth Trust, and prominent family offices..
Stock Market Live Updates 16 April 2026: Stock to buy today: Siemens (₹3,576.90) – BUY
Sensex, Nifty, Share Price LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for Siemens. The stock surged about 7 per cent on Wednesday breaking above the key resistance level of ₹3,400. This also confirms the bullish breakout of the prolonged sideways range that has ….
Trump sí, Trump no: Macron y Starmer chocan por incluir a EEUU en la misión para limpiar Ormuz en la que no está España
El plan, en cuyo diseño participarán más de 40 países, contempla la liberación de los buques atrapados en el golfo, el desminado del estrecho y operaciones de escolta, según varios informes.
Más información: Nadim Shehadi, académico libanés: "En la guerra de ….
Come wedding season and jewellery stocks do the Jig
Jewellery company shares have seen significant gains. Strong demand from weddings and festivals is driving sales. Consumers are spending despite high gold prices. Same-store sales are showing sharp improvements. Companies are expanding their store networks. I….
Living Will to go digital in Maharashtra: What it means for your estate & succession plan
Maharashtra is set to become India's first state to digitize Living Will records. A new portal on mahaulb.in will allow citizens to permanently store their medical treatment preferences. This initiative aims to eliminate practical hurdles and provide clear, l….
Property partition after owner’s death: A guide for legal heirs to divide assets
Partition of a property means the legal division of jointly owned property among co-owners or legal heirs, severing joint occupancy into individual shares. Now you can either do partition of the family property amicably via a registered partition deed or thro….
Indian envoy to US meets US Trade Representative amid talks on finalising trade deal
India’s Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra met top American officials to advance talks on a bilateral trade agreement, as both sides refine key terms. With tariffs and global trade rules shifting, a deal is expected once the US finalises its new tariff f….
Telecom has a 'critical sector’ tag, but no escape from fuel curbs for ops
Diesel supply curbs amid the West Asia war are exposing gaps in telecom’s critical infrastructure status, threatening network continuity and essential services..
Vladimir Putin likely to take part in Brics summit in India
India News: Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to participate in the Brics summit being held in India in Sept, reported Russia's TASS news agency on Wedne..
India News: New Delhi: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Wednesday directed all banks issuing FASTags to undertake \"immediate\" validation of vehicle ..
Ram Janmabhoomi judgment: Courts bound to accept community's beliefs, not judge them, TDB tells Supreme Court
India News: NEW DELHI: Citing the Ram Janmabhoomi judgment endorsing Hindus' belief that the disputed site at Ayodhya was Lord Ram's birthplace, Travancore Devasw..
Court summons Robert Vadra, 8 others in laundering case on May 16
India News: New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday took cognisance of charges against businessman Robert Vadra in a money laundering case linked to the Shikohpur l..
Can courts ban public appearance of naked sadhus of Digambar sect?, asks TDB
India News: NEW DELHI: The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) on Wednesday asked a nine-judge bench of SC hearing the Sabarimala reference if despite the Constitutio..
Delimitation: What’s different this time and why it’s kicking up a row
India News: Govt will move a Constitutional (Amendment) Bill and Delimitation Bill in Parliament Thursday. The delimitation exercise is being closely watched as g..
Former Reliance ADAG execs Jhunjhunwala, Bapna arrested by ED
India News: Enforcement Directorate late Wednesday arrested Amitabh Jhunjhunwala in Mumbai in an ongoing money laundering investigation against entities of the An..
33 years after ignominious exit, SC orders honourable farewell for former IAF pilot
India News: NEW DELHI: Noting that it is the honour which is the most important thing for a defence personnel, Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that a septuage..
Attacks on merchant shipping completely unacceptable: EAM S Jaishankar
India News: NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar Wednesday underlined India's strong commitment to safe and unimpeded transit passage of maritime shi..
Difficult for court to rule on centuries-old religious beliefs: CJI Surya Kant
India News: NEW DELHI: “The most difficult part for a constitutional court is to give a ruling whether a centuries-old belief of millions of devotees is right or ..
India's trade gap shrinks in March, swells in FY26
India's trade deficit saw a reduction in March as the West Asia conflict disrupted trade flows. Exports and imports both declined, narrowing the monthly deficit. However, the overall trade deficit for the fiscal year widened. Despite challenges, India achieve….
'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' 15th April written update: Tulsi Mihir's romance grows as Karan's marriage nears collapse
Mihir surprises Tulsi with a romantic indoor date, while Munni and Shobha joyfully observe their bonding. Meanwhile, Karan's attempts to reassure Nandini about their future in India are met with suspicion, escalating into a heated argument where divorce is me….
India Potash Ltd has received urea supply offers at nearly double the previous rates, indicating the West Asia conflict's impact on fertilizer prices. Amidst rising global costs and supply disruptions, the government is exploring measures like a mobile app to….
Morning Brief Podcast: Quantum Leap: India’s Amaravati Bet
Quantum computing is here — and it's reshaping the global technology order faster than most realise. India is making its boldest move yet with a dedicated National Quantum Mission backed by ₹6,000 crore. On World Quantum Day, it unveiled the world's first ope….
Sebi allows companies to resize fresh issue size sans new IPO papers
SEBI has allowed companies to revise IPO fresh issue sizes by up to 50% without refiling a draft offer document, according to sources. The move aims to ease capital raising in volatile markets. Currently, firms must refile if the issue size changes by more th….
US-sanctioned supertankers enter Gulf despite blockade
A second U.S.-sanctioned supertanker has entered the Strait of Hormuz despite Washington’s blockade on vessels linked to Iranian ports, raising questions over enforcement. The move comes amid stalled U.S.-Iran talks, with Iran continuing crude exports near re….
US probes suspicious oil trades made before Trump Iran pivots, source says
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is probing suspicious, well-timed oil futures trades made ahead of major shifts in Donald Trump’s Iran policy, amid concerns of potential insider trading..
Israel, US goals 'identical'; prepared for any scenario: Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister Netanyahu stated Israel and the US share identical goals regarding Iran, including removing enriched material and halting enrichment capabilities. He also confirmed ongoing negotiations with Lebanon, facilitated by the US, aiming for Hezbollah'….
More than rooms: India’s hotels load up on restaurants, banquets and spas
Hotel stays in India are becoming bundled experiences. A room is only one part of what is being paid for. As long as demand continues to favour these full-service formats, and hotels continue to build around them, room rates are unlikely to ease..
Slice shifts focus to secured loans in fintech-to-bank pivot
The startup that built its name on easy consumer credit is undergoing a radical makeover as a regulated bank, trading its risky roots for a very different kind of future..
After a decade of bankruptcy law, top conglomerates Adani, JSW, Reliance, Tata emerge as biggest winners
Together, these four conglomerates acquired companies that accounted for nearly a quarter of the total admitted claims of ₹13 trillion under the corporate insolvency resolution process of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code as of December 2025.
Dime a quién compras y te diré tus amigos: China y la diplomacia del caza ligero
Ahora que Estados Unidos está teniendo problemas en su política exterior, China y Pakistán están aprovechando las aguas revueltas para intentar colocar su caza JF-17, una aeronave ligera flexible y barata.
US ends sanctions waiver for Russian, Iranian Oil; India among affected buyers
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday confirmed Washington will not renew sanctions waivers on Russian and Iranian oil, ending temporary relief that had allowed countries including India to purchase crude from both nations without facing US penalti….
Kolkata Weather: IMD warns of stormy week ahead, issues yellow alert, predicts rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds. Check the full forecast for next week
Kolkata weather today: The 'City of Joy' is bracing for a stormy week as the IMD has issued a yellow alert for two days in Kolkata, warning of thunderstorms, rain, and gusty winds. Kolkata residents are expected to heave a sigh of relief from the hot and humi….
Earlier this month at Red Hat OpenShift Commons in Amsterdam, co-located with KubeCon + CloudNativeConEU, we celebrated a few Red Hat OpenShift Superheroes. While each member of the Red Hat OpenShift community is a hero for helping contribute to a project’s s….
Industrial AI startup Intellithink raises Rs 17 crore in round led by Pentathlon Ventures
Anicut Capital and Veltis Capital participated in the round. The Bengaluru-based industrial AI startup serves over 50 enterprises, including Jindal Steel, Jindal Stainless, JSW Steel, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel, Adani, Ultratech, Dalmia, Ducab, and L&T, and i….
Wipro bags Alpha Net client contracts in $71-million deal
The acquisition will give Wipro access to a set of key clients, customer contracts and related employees from Alpha Net Group. The deal also includes deferred earnout-linked payments tied to performance conditions and is expected to close by June 30, 2026..
AI firms scout for startup buyouts to boost full-stack tech capabilities
AI firms are actively acquiring startups to build full-stack capabilities as enterprises move towards large-scale AI deployment. This consolidation is driven by the need for complementary product capabilities and intellectual property in a rapidly evolving ma….
AI firms scout for startup buyouts to boost full-stack tech capabilities
AI firms are actively acquiring startups to build full-stack capabilities as enterprises move towards large-scale AI deployment. This consolidation is driven by the need for complementary product capabilities and intellectual property in a rapidly evolving ma….
India may get a crude hit from Trump's curbs on Russian & Iranian oil buying freedom
The United States has ended sanctions waivers that allowed countries, including India, to buy Russian and Iranian oil without penalties, a move that could tighten global supplies and pressure Indian refiners. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the ….
India's apple component exports to China surge to record $2.5 billion under ECMS scheme
India's electronics exports to China are experiencing a significant surge. Apple's component manufacturing scheme is driving this growth. Indian vendors are now exporting parts to China, a reversal of past trends. This development is expected to boost India's….
India to invite bids for 220 MWe Small Modular Reactor, boosting nuclear push under green energy transition
India is set to invite bids for its first 220 MWe Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR-200) within six months, a significant stride in boosting nuclear energy for its green transition. Foreign firms can participate with local partners. This pilot project, costi….
Indian officials see Iran war oil shock as disruptive as Covid
India is drawing on its Covid-era playbook to cushion the economic blow from the Iran war, with officials warning the disruption to energy supplies could rival the pandemic, threatening growth, widening the fiscal deficit, and pushing the rupee to record lows..
The Hosteller raises Rs 150 crore led by PROMAFT Partners in Series B funding
The Hosteller has raised ₹150 crore in a Series B funding round led by PROMAFT Partners and V3 Ventures, with participation from ITI Growth Opportunities Fund, Merisis Wealth Trust and family offices. The company said the round is the largest institutional fu….
How a US blockade on Iran has sanctioned ships turning around
The US Navy’s blockade of Iran is showing impact, with sanctioned vessels turning back or halting after crossing the Strait of Hormuz. Officials say maritime trade has been effectively stopped, raising pressure on Iran’s economy, even as risks persist with sp….
GIFT Nifty signals a positive start; here’s the trading setup for the day
Going forward, the 24,250–24,300 zone is likely to act as a crucial resistance band. A decisive move above this range could trigger a rally towards 24,750–24,800. On the other hand, failure to break above 24,300 convincingly may lead to renewed selling pressu….
Stocks in news: Wipro, Angel One, HDB Financial, Clean Max Enviro, M&M
In today's trade, shares of Wipro, Angel One, HDB Financial, Clean Max Enviro, M&M among others will be in focus due to various news developments and fourth quarter results..
Mutual fund bulls vs FII bears: The Rs 38,000 crore battle for 5 popular bank stocks
Domestic mutual funds bought banking stocks worth Rs 38,000 crore in March, countering heavy FII selling of Rs 60,655 crore during the Iran war selloff. Major accumulation was seen in HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Axis Bank. HDFC Bank e….
GMR Airports shares in focus after firm reports muted Q4 traffic growth, cites multiple headwinds
GMR Airports reported muted traffic growth in Q4 FY26, with passenger traffic rising marginally year-on-year despite operational disruptions. Domestic growth remained subdued while international traffic declined. However, the company crossed a key milestone o….
Crude new world: Oil markets will never be the same – regardless of how the war in Iran ends
President Trump’s campaign against the Iranian regime carries broad implications — many of them directly advancing American interests and reshaping the strategic landscape for years to come..
Women's reservation & delimitation bills to be tabled: India braces for 850-seat Lok Sabha future
Parliament is set to introduce three key bills, including women's reservation from 2029 and delimitation of constituencies. While the opposition supports women's quota, they strongly oppose the delimitation bill, citing concerns over constituency redrawing an….
'Our country all set to take historic step towards women's empowerment': PM Modi ahead of special Parliament sitting
Ahead of a special Parliament session, PM Narendra Modi called women’s reservation a “historic step” for empowerment. The Congress backed the move but warned against dilution of OBC, Dalit and Adivasi representation, as debate intensified over delimitation, c….
Delimitation bill: Congress opposes govt's proposal, calls it 'deleterious, detrimental'
Three important bills are likely to be introduced in the special session of Parliament starting today, including one to reserve seats for women in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections and another to redraw constituency boundaries..
'Your ships will be sunk by our first missiles': Iran warns US over Strait of Hormuz
The military adviser to Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Wednesday warned that Iran would sink American ships in the Strait of Hormuz if the United States decided to "police" the key shipping bottleneck. Mohsen Rezaei, a former commander-in-chief of ….
IMF Warns Of Potential Global Recession Amid High Oil Prices
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its economic outlook for the world economy and warned it could sink into a recession if the Iran war is not soon resolved. In its April 2026 World Economic Outlook, the Bretton Woods institution has predicted that….
Indian government investigating TCS after police sting finds sexual harassment
Services giant’s staff accused of assaults, inappropriate religious practices Police in the Indian city of Nashik conducted a sting operation at Tata Consultancy Services and allegedly found instances of sexual harassment and other revolting behavior.….
Stocks to Watch: Sensex की एक्सपायरी; Tejas Networks, Delhivery और Aurobindo Pharma समेत इन स्टॉक्स पर रहेगी खास नजर
Stocks to Watch: दुनिया के अधिकतर बाजारों से मजबूत रुझानों के बीच गिफ्ट निफ्टी से आज घरेलू मार्केट में भी रौनक के संकेत मिल रहे हैं। चूंकि आज सेंसेक्स की वीकली एक्सपायरी है तो मार्केट में तेज उठा-पटक दिख सकती है। एक कारोबारी दिन पहले 15 अप्रैल को सेंसेक्स (Se….
Market cues : टेक्निकल सेटअप और मोमेंटम इंडिकेटर्स दे रहे मजबूत संकेत, निफ्टी के लिए खुल सकता है 24500 का रास्ता
Market cues : अमेरिका और ईरान के बीच शांति वार्ता के एक और दौर की बढ़ती उम्मीद और साथ ही तेल की कीमतों का 100 डॉलर प्रति बैरल से नीचे गिरना, इन दोनों कारणों से बेंचमार्क Nifty 15 अप्रैल को गैप-अप ओपनिंग के बाद 1.6 प्रतिशत की बढ़त के साथ 50-दिनों के EMA से ऊपर….
Top 20 Stocks Today: बाजार के ये 20 धुरंधर स्टॉक जो कराएंगे आज दमदार कमाई, ट्रेड करने से पहले इनपर डालें एक नजर
Top 20 Stocks Today: आज बाजार में कई खबर स्टॉक पर रिएक्शन दिखाएगी, लेकिन शेयर बाजार में तमाम कंपनियों में किन शेयरों में दांव लगाकर आपको इंट्राडे में अच्छी कमा हो सकती है यह हम आपको बताएंगे। सीएनबीसी-आवाज़ पर सीधा सौदा शो में निवेशकों को ट्रेडिंग के लिए ऐसे 2….
Record Rs 2.78 Lakh crore outlay puts indian railways on high-speed track; seven new corridors to redefine inter-city travel
Indian Railways is entering a new phase of speed, safety, and digital connectivity, backed by the highest-ever capital outlay in its history. The Union Budget 2026-27 has allocated a record Rs 2,78,000 crore for the sector, underlining the "strategic importan….
Guwahati: ARIS to Showcase Global Advances in Robotic Surgery
ARIS 2026 in Guwahati will host global surgeons, sign MoUs and showcase live tele-robotic surgery, boosting Assam’s role in advanced healthcare innovation..
By Deepak Joshi Pokhrel Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, rose to prominence, surprising everyone, including our immediate southern neighbor. Balen’s elevation to the position of Prime Minister has come at a time when India–Nepal relations have reached….
KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of significant business happenings in Nepal, presented in easily digestible summaries. Nepal’s economic landscape reflects a mix of short-term market optimism and deeper structural challen….
Karandeniya Sudda's murderous underworld brother Raju arrested in India
Sobana Handi Sanath de Silva, alias 'Raju', a powerful underworld member who was essential to the Sri Lanka Police, has been arrested in India by Indian security forces. Accused of over fifteen serious crimes, including murder, he is also the brother of Soban….
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