Daily Republic News
- Business
- May 19, 2026
StanChart Plans 7,000 Job Cuts and AI Push to Boost Return on Equity Target to 15%
Standard Chartered raised a key profit metric on Tuesday that the bank expects to achieve through deep headcount cuts and an expansion of its key wealth business.In a strategy update to investors, StanChart said it would deliver a more than 15% return on tangible equity (ROTE) in Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
OMCs Losses Down To Rs 750 Cr Per Day, No Bailout Package Under Consideration: MoPNG
OMCs Losses: Ahead of the second fuel price hike in India, a senior Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) told Republic Media network, that OMC losses spiralled down to Rs 750 crore per day.Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary at MoPNG, noted that the losses of oil marketing co Read More
- Sports
- May 19, 2026
Neymar IGNORED; Cafu Picks Two Brazilian Stars Who Should Lead Side at 2026 FIFA World Cup
2026 FIFA World Cup: The Brazil squad for the upcoming World Cup has been announced and the big takeaway is the inclusion of Neymar despite injury concerns. Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has explained the reason behind Neymar’s selection. Ancelotti revealed that Neymar is get Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
From Fuel Price Hike To Gift Nifty: 5 Key Triggers For Indian Stock Market Today
Stock Market Today: The benchmark stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are set to open on a muted note on Tuesday’s trading session, tracking mixed global market cues.While the Asian markets traded mixed, the US stock market ended lower overnight due to profit booking in te Read More
- Sports
- May 19, 2026
Neymar Selected in Brazil’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad Despite Questions Over His Fitness
2026 FIFA World Cup: In a heartwarming move, football icon Neymar has been picked in Brazil’s World Cup squad. The squad was announced on Monday and Neymar’s inclusion was the big surprise as he is having injury concerns. The 34-year-old is Brazil’s all-time top goal-scorer with Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Again: Delhi Rates Increased By 91 Paise; Kolkata Sees Highest Rise
New Delhi: Fuel prices across the country witnessed a sharp increase, as petrol and diesel rates were hiked by an average of 90 paise per litre on Tuesday.In Delhi, petrol prices rose by 87 paise, climbing from Rs 97.77 to Rs 98.64 per litre, while diesel prices increased by 91 p Read More
- India
- May 19, 2026
West Bengal Police Arrests TMC Leader Abdul Kader Haque Over Allegations of Post-Poll Physical Assault, Violence
Cooch Behar: West Bengal police have arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abdul Kader Haque on Monday following serious allegations of post-poll physical assault and violence.Meanwhile, fresh action has been initiated in connection with the 2021 post-poll violence cases in We Read More
- India
- May 19, 2026
Three Coaches of Ujjain Express Derail Near Yog Nagari Station in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh
Rishikesh: Ujjain Express met with an accident near Yog Nagari Railway Station in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand on Monday night around 9:30 pm as three coaches of the train derailed. The incident took place in the Khand Village area. Fortunately, no passengers were on board the train at Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
Fuel Prices Hiked Again For Second Time In A Week; Petrol Rise By 0.86 Paise, Diesel By 0.83 Paise
New Delhi: Fuel prices have been increased once again across the country, with petrol prices rising by 0.86 paise per litre and diesel rates going up by 0.83 paise per litre, further burdening consumers already reeling under rising transportation and household expenses.The latest Read More
- India
- May 19, 2026
96-Hour Heatwave Alert For Jaisalmer, Barmer As Mercury Nears 50°C
Jaisalmer: Severe heatwave conditions continued to grip several districts of western Rajasthan, including Jaisalmer, one of the hottest desert regions in the country. Jaisalmer and Barmer remained among the worst-affected districts, with Jaisalmer witnessing an intense heatwave.T Read More
