JPMorgan Chase & Co abandoned its buy recommendation for Chinese stocks, citing heightened volatility around the upcoming US elections in addition to growth headwinds and tepid policy support. China was downgraded to neutral from overweight in the bank’s emerging markets allocation, strategists led by Pedro Martins wrote in a note Wednesday. The potential for another…
NEW DELHI: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is one of the premier fast bowlers in international cricket, known for his lethal pace, pinpoint accuracy, and ability to bowl yorkers at will. Having made his debut for the Indian national team in 2016, Bumrah quickly established himself as a key player across all formats.Bumrah’s unique bowling…
India-born Ireland player waiting to undergo transplant in Gurugram for ‘acute liver failure‘NEW DELHI: Ireland’s top allrounder Simranjit Singh a.k.a. Simi Singh is battling for his life. The cricketer is suffering from acute liver failure and is currently in the ICU of Medanta, Gurugram. The off-spinning middle-order batsman is waiting for a liver transplant to…
Teachers Day is one of the most important days in the yearly calendar. Teachers play an important role in shaping the future by educating and inspiring students. Teachers’ Day is a special occasion to celebrate their invaluable contributions.In 2024, expressing gratitude and appreciation for teachers can be both heartfelt and creative. Here’s a collection of…
GUWAHATI: Manipur’s tribal affairs and hills minister Letpao Haokip denied Wednesday allegations levelled by Delhi-based Bharat Hindu Maha Sena (BHMS) that he masterminded the recent drone bombings by suspected militants at Koutruk in Imphal West district. BHMS had announced a Rs 1 lakh bounty on his head, prompting Haokip to respond.Haokip expressed his bewilderment at…
WASHINGTON: Trump supporters are raging against Amazon’s Alexa, accusing the Jeff Besoz-led company of “election interference,” after its virtual assistant appeared to support Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in the 2024 elections before it was “neutralized.”Users who asked Alexa “why should I vote for Donald Trump?” got a very different answer compared to a similar…
Amid speculations that King Charles may step down owing to his ongoing battle with cancer making way for Prince William, Queen Camilla has shared a rare update about the King’s health condition. The speculations have been rife after Prince William was learnt to have held meetings with the King to discuss the future of the…
NEW DELHI: Air travel in India last CY (2023) was a lot safer than that in the preceding two years. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday said compared to 2021 and 2022, the “number of risk-bearing airprox per million flights over Indian Airspace reduced by 25% and achieved the target (in 2023);…
NEW DELHI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises, co-producer of Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film “Emergency” on Wednesday filed a petition in Bombay high court to seeking a direction to the Central Board of Film Certification to issue the film’s certificate.The petition claimed that the censor board has arbitrarily and illegally withheld the censor certificate of the film. As…
Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, plunged in opening trade on Wednesday on the back of global cues. While BSE Sensex dipped below 82,000, Nifty was below 25,100. At 9:16 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 82,023.52, down 532 points or 0.64%. Nifty50 was at 25,103.35, down 177…
