Indian stock market opens flat after US Fed rate cut

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) The Indian benchmark indices opened flat on Friday after the second consecutive rate cut by the US Fed, as selling was seen in auto, PSU bank, media, oil and gas sectors. Sensex was trading at 79,522.39 after slipping 19.40 points or 0.02 per cent. At the same time, Nifty was trading […]
Bill Gates, who reportedly gave $50 mn to Harris campaign, congratulates Trump

San Francisco, Nov 8 (IANS) Microsoft Co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates, who reportedly gave $50 million to one of the political campaigns of US Vice-President Kamala Harris, on Friday congratulated President-elect Donald Trump. In a post on X social media platform, Gates congratulated Trump and VP-elect JD Vance. “America is at its strongest when we […]
LG Energy Solution secures 5-year deal to supply EV batteries to Rivian

Seoul, Nov 8 (IANS) South Korea’s leading battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) said on Friday it has clinched a deal to supply electric vehicle batteries to US automotive manufacturer Rivian. Under the deal, LGES will provide Rivian with its advanced 4695 cylindrical batteries, totalling 67 gigawatt hours, for over five years, according to the […]
US Fed’s 2nd consecutive rate cut a booster for emerging markets like India

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) The US Fed’s second consecutive rate cut this year of 25 basis points should be bullish for emerging markets like India, market experts said on Friday. It wasn’t a surprise when the US Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) to 4.75 per cent and given the US macro […]
US Fed slashes interest rates by 25 basis points amid weakening labour market

Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) The US Federal Reserve has slashed interest rates by 25 basis points amid cooling inflation and a weakening labour market, marking the second rate cut in this easing cycle. “Since earlier in the year, labour market conditions have generally eased, and the unemployment rate has moved up but remains low. Inflation […]
Salman gets another threat from Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang, asked to save songwriter for penning track on gangster

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has again received another threat message on Thursday, two days after he got a death threat allegedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The Mumbai Traffic Control room received a threat message for Salman late Thursday night. The reported members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang even threatened to […]
Shraddha says Sachin-Jigar made her sing ‘sundar gaana’ ‘Bezubaan Phir Se Reprise’

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor credits musician duo Sachin-Jigar for making her sing the beautiful song ‘Bezubaan Phir Se Reprise’ from the 2015 film “ABCD 2”. Shraddha took to her Instagram stories, where she shared a picture of her listening to the track, which is sung by her and Neil Sharma. “Sachin-Jigar […]
Amitabh Bachchan talks about son Abhishek’s next ‘I Want To Talk’

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has spoken about his actor-son Abhishek Bachchan’s upcoming film “I Want To Talk”, which he described as “the most awakening life story.” Amitabh took to his blog and revealed that the film has been inspired by a true life story. “The life and the story of Arjun De, […]
Nia Sharma flaunts her glittering ‘gift’ given by her mom

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Popular television actress Nia Sharma showcased a beautiful and shiny gift her mother gave her for Diwali. Nia took to Instagram stories, where she flashed a beautiful gold bracelet with an infinity wish made on it. In the boomerang video, the actress is seen lying down and flaunting her wrist with […]
Janhvi Kapoor said she wore a ‘cassata’ instead of ‘eating’ some

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor won the caption game as she described her stunning outfit as “cassata” ice-cream. Janhvi took to Instagram, where she shared a string of pictures dressed in pastel hued mesh saree with floral design. She completed the look with a pearl choker, earrings and subtle makeup. For the […]