International inbound travel to U.S. shows mixed recovery
[ad_1] A passenger passes a giant American flag as they make their way to and from their gates during the Memorial Day weekend getaway at John Wayne Airport Orange County in John Wayne Airport, Santa Ana, CA on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Canadian travel dropped sharply in the first half
Felix Baumgartner dies at 56 in paragliding crash in Italy; first skydiver to break sound barrier
[ad_1] A file photo of Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner | Photo Credit: Reuters Austrian extreme sports pioneer Felix Baumgartner, famed for a record-breaking 2012 skydive from the edge of space, died on Thursday in a paragliding accident in central Italy, local police said. He was 56. Baumgartner lost control of his motorised paraglider while flying over Porto Sant’Elpidio in Italy’s
PM Modi says Trinamool Congress ‘risking Bengal’s identity’ for vote-bank politics
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi being felicitated by Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar during the foundation stone laying and inauguration of various development projects at a public meeting, in Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri are also seen. | Photo Credit: PMO Lashing out at Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool
SEBI may impose additional margin requirements in times of high volatility in electricity futures
[ad_1] Electricity has been categorised as a high volatile commodity, thereby attracting a high initial margin requirement. This will discourage undue speculative activity. Additional margins may be imposed in times of heightened volatility, says SEBI Chairperson | Photo Credit: ANI Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) may impose higher additional margins for electricity futures in times of high volatility
Rain In Hyderabad: Heavy rainfall hits normal life in Hyderabad; disrupting traffic
[ad_1] On Friday, July 18, parts of Hyderabad received heavy rain, hit normal life in the state. The rains left roads inundated in many areas, disrupting vehicular traffic. Due to rains, motorists faced hardships due to water stagnation at several points. A massive traffic jam was seen on the Biodiversity Park-IKEA road in the information technology corridor. Roads in central
Tata Sons creates Rs 500 crore Trust dedicated to victims of Air India Ahmedabad crash
[ad_1] Tata Sons on Friday formalised and completed the registration of a public charitable Trust worth Rs 500 crore in Mumbai, dedicated to the victims of the tragic accident of Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad on June 12 that killed 260 people. The Trust will be called ‘The AI-171 Memorial and Welfare Trust’, the company said in a statement,
Piyush Goyal calls upon youth to shape Viksit Bharat by 2047
[ad_1] Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has launched India’s International Movement to Unite Nations (IIMUN) Conference 2025 in Noida today, on 18 July 2025. Speaking at a lively audience of students and young leaders, the Minister called upon the youth to play an active role in creating a Viksit Bharat by 2047, as envisioned by Prime Minister
How family offices can protect profits with family members on payroll
[ad_1] Fluxfactory | E+ | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Joshua Gentine grew up playing hide-and-seek in his family’s cheese factory in Wisconsin. His late grandfather Leonard in 1953 founded Sargento
Platform fees now an ‘industry standard,’ an ‘inevitable’ development
[ad_1] Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI What started off as a small experiment — a ₹2 “platform fee” on Swiggy in 2023 — has now grown into an industry standard across e-commerce and quick commerce platforms alike. The fee is no longer ₹2 either: Swiggy now charges ₹10 as a platform fee. There is GST
Modi launched projects worth over ₹7,200 crore in Bihar
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan during the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of various developmental projects, in Motihari, Bihar | Photo Credit: PMO via PTI Photo Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched development projects worth more than ₹7,200 crore in Bihar’s East Champaran district. The projects are related to rail, fisheries and
US designates TRF, group behind Pahalgam terror attack, as ‘Foreign Terrorist Organisation’; India welcomes move
[ad_1] The United States has designated The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of the Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT), as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) following its role in the deadly April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians. In a statement issued late Thursday
Gold price prediction today: What’s the gold rate outlook for July 18, 2025; does a ‘buy on dip’ strategy make sense?
[ad_1] Gold price prediction: Gold prices have shown resilience around key support levels. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices have been somewhat stable in the last few days, with safe haven assets being in focus even as global economic uncertainty wanes despite US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. A strong dollar has capped gains in gold. What’s the
Netflix (NFLX) earnings Q2 2025
[ad_1] Netflix posted an earnings beat Thursday, as revenue grew 16% during the second quarter of 2025. The company updated its full-year revenue forecast, noting that it expects revenue to be between $44.8 billion and $45.2 billion, up from a range of $43.5 billion to $44.5 billion. Netflix’s higher forecast reflects the weakening of the U.S. dollar compared with other
Dumping allegations: US solar panel manufacturers want tariffs on India, Indonesia & Laos imports; aim to protect billions of dollars of investment
[ad_1] A coalition of leading US solar panel manufacturers has filed a formal petition urging the US commerce department to impose tariffs on solar imports from India, Indonesia, and Laos.The group alleges that producers in these countries are flooding the American market with artificially low-priced solar panels, harming the domestic solar manufacturing industry.According to a Reuters report, the petition, submitted
Homebuilders are slashing prices at the highest rate in 3 years
[ad_1] A construction worker carries a sheet of OSB sheathing as he builds a roof on a residential homes in Irvine, California, U.S., March 28, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters The nation’s homebuilders continue to see weakening demand from potential buyers concerned about the broader economy. As a result, they are cutting prices at the highest rate in three years,
Kenvue ties up with API to launch ‘Cough Clinics’ to train Drs
[ad_1] With the duration and frequency of cough episodes increasing among Indians since the onset of COVID-19, Kenvue, the world’s largest consumer health company by revenue and makers of Benadryl cough syrup, has announced ‘Cough Clinics’, an industry-first initiative in association with the Association of Physicians of India (API). As part of this scientific initiative, Kenvue would establish 10 Cough
Andhra Pradesh SIPB clears investment proposals worth ₹39,473 cr
[ad_1] Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT The Special Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) of Andhra Pradesh has cleared investment proposals worth ₹39,473 crore from 22 companies in pharma, information technology, food processing, energy and tourism sectors. These projects, when implemented, will create 31,000 jobs. JSW Neo Energy has proposed to set up a facility in
AMP 2047: India launches automotive mission plan to become global auto leader; built on AMP 2026 goals
[ad_1] AMP 2047 (Image credits: IANS) The government of India has initiated the formulation of the Automotive Mission Plan 2047 (AMP 2047), a strategic roadmap aligned with the ‘Viksit Bharat @2047’ vision.The plan aims to establish India as a global leader in the automotive sector, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and increasing the country’s share in global automotive trade, the ministry
DLF set to launch homes priced ₹4.5 – 8 cr in Mumbai
[ad_1] DLF, which is credited with having transformed Gurgaon, is aiming to bring in its signature luxury and amenities, that are still rare in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: AMIT DAVE Gurgaon-based DLF Ltd is playing it safe in its re-entry into Mumbai, with homes priced in the range of ₹4.5 to 8 crore but heavily loaded with amenities. “Price is
Wipro Q1 FY25 results: Net profit rises 9.8% YoY to Rs 3,336 crore; IT services guidance flat for Q2
[ad_1] Wipro representative image IT major Wipro reported a 9.8% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,336.5 crore for the June quarter (Q1 FY25), as per its regulatory filing released on Thursday. In the same quarter last year, the company had posted a profit of Rs 3,036.6 crore.Wipro’s consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 22,134.6 crore during
Monsoon Session of Parliament from July 21 to August 21; Taxation Laws, Manipur GST, 6 other new bills on the cards
[ad_1] The Monsoon Session of Parliament will run from July 21 to August 21, a period that may witness the introduction of several crucial bills. The Narendra Modi 3.0 government can present as many as 15 bills during this session, including eight new ones such as the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill,
PM Modi to unveil Rs 7,200 crore development projects in Bihar during Motihari rally
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Motihari in Bihar on July 18, where he will inaugurate, lay foundation stones, and dedicate to the nation development projects worth over Rs 7,200 crore across rail, road, rural development, fisheries and IT sectors.He will address a public function around 11:30 AM. PM Modi will dedicate automatic signalling on the Samastipur-Bachhwara rail line for
Himachal Pradesh Weather Update: IMD issues yellow alert for Kangra, Mandi & several other districts; heavy rains to continue till July 23
[ad_1] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for several districts of Himachal Pradesh today, July 17. These include Una, Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Kangra, Mandi, and Sirmaur districts. The weather office also predicted that moderate to heavy rainfall is likely to continue in many parts of the state over the next several days. Sandeep Kumar Sharma, Senior Scientist at
Aadhaar-based identity verification: UIDAI plans simplifying offline Aadhaar for citizen KYC; push for safer, user-friendly process
[ad_1] The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is taking steps to bolster the offline Aadhaar-based identity verification process, aiming to make it more secure, user-friendly, and widely adopted across financial and fintech services, as per two senior bankers. What is the key objective? The key objectives of UIDAI’s latest move are to allow Aadhaar-based KYC to be completed without
Swachh Survekshan 2024-25: Indore crowned cleanest city in India for 8th time; full winners list inside
[ad_1] Swachh Survekshan 2024-25: Indore has once again been declared India’s cleanest city, topping the Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 for the eighth time in a row. Surat stood second and Navi Mumbai third. President Draupadi Murmu presented these awards in New Delhi on Thursday. Surat, city of Gujarat, secured second place in the Super Swachh League category. Ahmedabad became India’s cleanest big