Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Free Broadcast Of FIFA World Cup 2026 In India

FIFA World Cup 2026: The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Centre and Prasar Bharati on a petition seeking directions to ensure that the FIFA World Cup 2026 is broadcast in India, especially through free-to-air public platforms such as Doordarshan and DD Sports.Justice Pu Read More

Will Not Stay Silent: FAIMA Demands Accountablity for Alleged NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak

New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) on Tuesday demanded accountability for the alleged paper leak for NEET-UG 2026 after the Centre announced to re-conduct the entrance examination.The FAIMA expressed support towards NEET aspir Read More

PM’s Austerity Speech Signals Imminent Fuel Price Hikes and LRS Cuts: JM Financial

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for austerity measures should be viewed as “signalling before actual measures” amid rising external vulnerabilities linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict, according to a report by JM Financial Institutional Securities.In the report the broke Read More

Hardeep Puri Flags Fiscal Strain: ‘How Long OMCs Will Be Able To Take It, It Worries Me’

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri delivered a candid warning to industry leaders on Tuesday. Speaking at the CII Annual Business Summit, the Minister addressed the growing gap between global energy costs and domestic retail prices.While Puri assured the Read More

Dollar Rises as Fading Middle East Peace Hopes and $105 Oil Fuel Inflationary Fears

The U.S. dollar strengthened broadly on Tuesday as talks to end the war in the Middle East showed no signs of progress, pushing oil prices higher and worrying investors that interest rates may need to stay higher to tackle inflationary pressures.Investors now fear that the ceasef Read More

Nifty Bank Cracks 500 Points as Record Low Rupee and $105 Oil Fuel Fears of Rate Hikes

India’s banking sector faced heavy selling pressure on Tuesday. A combination of a collapsing currency and skyrocketing energy prices forced investors to rethink the outlook for credit growth and inflation.The Nifty Bank index dropped 547.55 points, or 1.01%, to trade at 53,892.3 Read More

Nifty IT Index Plummets 3.5% as Record Low Rupee and $105 Oil Trigger Tech Sell-Off

The Indian IT sector witnessed a massive bloodbath on Tuesday. A perfect storm of a crashing currency and surging energy costs spooked global investors.The Nifty IT index plummeted 1,051.20 points, or 3.58%, to trade at 28,358.00 by 11:51 IST. The index opened at its day-high of Read More

Abu Dhabi-Bound Etihad Flight With 280 Onboard Grounded in Chennai After ‘Fire’ Breaks Out on Wing

New Delhi: An Etihad Airways flight headed for Abu Dhabi carrying approximately 280 passengers was forced to abort its departure on Monday after a “fire” was detected on its left wing, according to local airport officials.According to airport officials, the pilot noticed the fire Read More

Himanta Biswa Sarma Takes Oath As Chief Minister Of Assam For Second Consecutive Term

Guwahati: Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam for his second consecutive term today, May 12, 2026. The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara, Guwahati, at approximat Read More

Indian Rupee Crashes to Fresh Record Low of 95.32 Against US Dollar as Oil Prices Surge to $105

The Indian Rupee plummeted to a new record low on Tuesday morning. The local currency struggled against a surging US Dollar and a sharp spike in global energy costs.Rupee (INR) opened at 95.10 and quickly slid to a fresh lifetime low of 95.32 against the US Dollar. This marks a s Read More