Business After Hormuz, Iran threatens to close 3 more sea routes:Critical waterways’ closure may impact India’s imports of Russian oil fertilizer April 17, 2026 Special Correspondent Iran has recently threatened to close three of the world’s most vital international waterways if US President Donald Trump doesn’t…
Business Gen-Z in awe of vintage watches:Zoomers increase purchases, leading to a rise in global second-hand watch market April 16, 2026 Special Correspondent Britain’s Gen-Z youth Evan Fry was born when people carried Nokia 1100 phones in their pockets. At that time, mobiles…
Business Lenskart bindi hijab controversy:Viral letter bans bindi tilak but allows hijab; what did CEO say over dress code row? April 16, 2026 Special Correspondent Lenskart has become embroiled in controversies over its dress code. An alleged policy document of the company has gone viral…
Business US ends sanctions waivers on Russian, Iranian oil:What does it mean for India amid Hormuz blockade April 16, 2026 Special Correspondent The United States has decided not to extend sanctions waivers that allowed countries to purchase Russian and Iranian crude, signalling…
Business SC quashes Anil Ambani’s plea challenging Bombay HC order:Proceedings to classify his bank accounts as fraud to continue April 16, 2026 Special Correspondent The Supreme Court on Thursday, 16 April, 2026, dismissed the pleas of industrialist Anil Ambani challenging the Bombay High Court…
Business Silver rises ₹15,694/kg in 2 days:Gold becomes ₹3,294/10 gm costlier April 16, 2026 Special Correspondent Gold and silver prices have risen for the second consecutive day today. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association…
Business China’s GDP rises to 5% in March quarter amid Iran-war:Economic growth beats expectations April 16, 2026 Special Correspondent China’s economy grew by 5% in the first three months of this year, said news daily, PTI, citing Chinese government…
Business Indian markets extend winning run as Trump opens Hormuz:Sensex rallies 500 pts; oil cools down April 16, 2026 Special Correspondent Positive sentiment building up on US President Donald Trump’s ‘permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz’ Truth Social post lifted the…
Business New Bihar CM’s net worth over ₹11 crore:Inside Samrat Choudhary’s portfolio – ₹20 lakh gold, Bolero Neo, rifle ₹18 lakh income April 16, 2026 Special Correspondent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s Samrat Choudhary has become Bihar’s new Chief Minister (CM). Choudhary took oath as 24th CM of…
Business Indians on path of borrowing; 10-year record broken:Trend of personal loans credit cards gathers pace April 15, 2026 Special Correspondent In the past decade, our financial habits have changed rapidly. EMIs, credit cards and home loans have now become a…
