
MP Materials wins big rare-earth contract with Pentagon, here’s how the stock market reacted
[ad_1] MP Materials’ stock rocketed over 50% on Thursday after sealing a huge deal with the Pentagon. The US Defense Department will become the company’s biggest owner by buying $400 million of special stock, grabbing a 15% stake. This cash will help MP Materials build a new magnet factory called the “10X Facility” and upgrade its California mine. The government

US market today: Stocks open sluggishly as Delta soars on upbeat outlook; WK Kellogg rallies on takeover buzz
[ad_1] US stocks started on a cautious note Thursday despite a surge in airline shares led by Delta Air Lines, which posted strong quarterly results and raised its outlook for the rest of 2025. The S&P 500 dipped 0.1% in early trade, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 28 points, or 0.1%. The Nasdaq Composite, which had notched a

Gang-rape of law student: Govt submits progress report before Calcutta High Court on investigation by police
[ad_1] Police has arrested four accused so far in the case | Photo Credit: SUSHANTA PATRONOBISH The West Bengal government on Thursday submitted a progress report before the Calcutta High Court on Kolkata Police’s investigation into the alleged gang-rape of a law student. A division bench of Justices Soumen Sen and Smita Das De examined the case diary as well

Bengaluru pushes for seamless public transport with app-based metro, bus ticketing
[ad_1] The new features will be unveiled this week under the Enroute: Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) Challenge | Photo Credit: PTI Commuters in Bengaluru will soon be able to buy tickets for metro and BMTC buses directly through popular mobility apps Namma Yatri and Tummoc, as part of a city-wide effort to integrate public transport systems and improve last-mile connectivity. The new

ED busts ₹284 crore fraud, cracks down on gaming platform Probo; company says ‘user safety and trust top priorities’
[ad_1] The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has frozen fixed deposits and shares worth more than ₹284 crore belonging to a Haryana-based company, as part of a money laundering investigation linked to illegal online betting. The action was taken under the criminal sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after the agency conducted searches for two days

U.K. to join France, Bharti group in fresh capital infusion in Eutelsat
[ad_1] Eutelsat Group, which runs the OneWeb satellite internet constellation, will receive an additional investment from the U.K. government of €90 million (₹903 crore) as part of a fresh capital infusion in the entity, whose shareholders include the French government and Bharti Enterprises. Bharti and the French government had announced participation in a reserved capital increase in June. French president

ICICI Ventures invests ₹100 cr in Arteria Technologies
[ad_1] Arteria’s platform uses its SaaS solutions to address challenges in enterprise supply chains by integrating it with financing options ICICI Ventures has invested ₹100 crore in Arteria Technologies, a supply chain SaaS and fintech platform, in Series B funding, which will be deployed for team expansion, market growth, and driving AI-based product improvement. The funding includes primary and secondary

Eight years of GST: Jammu & Kashmir’s handicraft sector seeks relief
[ad_1] Ghulam Mohammad Mir, a papier-mâché artisan from Srinagar, in his workshop | Photo Credit: Gulzar Bhat At a traders’ conclave in Srinagar last week, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said the government would consider reducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on various handloom and handicraft items, from 12 to 5 per cent, to support the

Gas leak at ONGC well in Konaseema contained swiftly confirms fire department
[ad_1] A gas leak was reported during a re-drilling operation at ONGC Well No. 21 in Pasarlapudi village, located in Mamidikuduru Mandal of Andhra Pradesh’s Konaseema district. The incident occurred earlier today but was quickly brought under control by ONGC’s emergency response teams. Fire engines deployed near the site played a key role in neutralising the gas leak and preventing

Delta Air Lines (DAL) 2Q 2025 earnings
[ad_1] A Boeing 767-332(ER) from Delta Air Lines takes off from Barcelona El Prat Airport in Barcelona on Oct. 8, 2024. Joan Valls | Nurphoto | Getty Images Delta Air Lines reinstated its 2025 profit outlook Thursday and said it expects a stronger outlook for summer travel than Wall Street anticipated. Bookings have stabilized after months of lower-than-expected demand, CEO
US Imposes Sanctions On UN Expert Probing Israeli Attacks In Gaza
[ad_1] The United States has imposed sanctions on Francesca Paola Albanese, the UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories alleging that she has directly engaged with the International Criminal Court in efforts to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute US, Israeli nationals without the consent of those two countries. Neither the United

Earthquake Delhi-NCR: Strong tremors jolt region after 4.4 magnitude quake in Haryana’s Jhajjar
[ad_1] Earthquake Today Delhi-NCR: Strong tremors were felt across Delhi-NCR on Thursday morning after an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck Jhajjar in Haryana, according to the National Center for Seismology. The quake occurred at 09:04:50 IST on July 10, 2025, with a depth of 10 kilometres. The epicentre was located at latitude 28.63°N and longitude 76.68°E, falling under Jhajjar district. “EQ
UK And France To Boost Storm Shadow Missile Capabilities
[ad_1] Britain and France are to order more highly lethal Storm Shadow cruise missiles, while stepping up work on its replacement as part of a new refreshed agreement signed Thursday between the leaders of the two nations. The new agreement will see the UK and France commit to launch the next phase of their joint project for both deep strike

Rupee rises 4 paise to settle at 85.69 against U.S. dollar
[ad_1] Forex traders said the Indian rupee ended the day in the green against the U.S. dollar amid firm expectations that India and the U.S. will reach a deal soon. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day higher by 4 paise at 85.69 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (July 10,

TCS Q1 results: Net profit rises 6% to ₹12,760 crore in April-June
[ad_1] The Tata group company had posted a net profit of ₹12,040 crore in the corresponding period last year. | Photo Credit: Reuters Country’s largest IT services company TCS on Thursday (July 10, 2025) reported a 6% rise in its June quarter net profit at ₹12,760 crore. The Tata group company had posted a net profit of ₹12,040 crore in

Saudi Royal runs $250 Billion firm shaping access to mega deals
[ad_1] It also manages part of the sprawling web of contractors tasked with bringing the kingdom’s gigantic development projects to life, and works to line up financing and keep spending in check | Photo Credit: CHARLES CROWELL As Saudi Arabia spends trillions of dollars to reshape its economy, a little-known investment group overseen by the crown prince’s brother is emerging

Heavy to heavy rainfall likely to continue over these regions in India during next 4-5 days, says IMD
[ad_1] Monsoon has already reached at every place of India. A heavy to very heavy rainfall likely to happen at isolated places over east Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Punjab and West Uttar Pradesh, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD). In an official statement today, July 10, IMD said, “Thunderstorm accompanied with gusty winds with

New $250 ‘integrity fee’ nearly doubles US visa cost for Indians? All you need to know
[ad_1] US Integrity Visa Fee: Travelling to the United States is set to become more expensive for Indian applicants. Under the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed by US President Donald Trump and effective from July 4, the US will impose a Visa Integrity Fee of $250 (approximately Rs 21,400) starting from FY2026. This fee applies to most non-immigrant

Markets wilt under selling pressure; Sensex drops 345 points on weakness in IT stocks
[ad_1] The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 345.80 points or 0.41%, to settle at 83,190.28. During the day, it declined 401.11 points or 0.48%, to 83,134.97. File | Photo Credit: AP Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure on Thursday (July 10, 2025) due to weakness in IT and telecom stocks as investors turned cautious ahead of the start

Top US General Meets Counterpart in Seoul Amid Budget Pressure
[ad_1] The highest-ranking military officer of the US visited Seoul for talks with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts as President Donald Trump ratchets up pressure on his Asian allies over defense spending and trade. General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, held talks with South Korea’s Admiral Kim Myung-soo in Seoul on Thursday, Kim’s office said.

TCS Q1 results: Profit grew 6% y-o-y to ₹12,760 crore
[ad_1] Tata Consultancy Services CEO K Krithivasan during the Q 1 results 2025-26, in Mumbai, on Thursday | Photo Credit: SHASHANK PARADE Tata Consultancy Services reported a 6 per cent rise in net profit in the first quarter of FY26 but lower-than-expected revenue as subdued discretionary spending and global geo-political uncertainties led to demand contraction. In a post earnings call

State govts must provide adequate funds to Science & Tech Councils: NITI Report
[ad_1] State governments should provide adequate financial resources to Science & Technology (S&T) Councils, and slightly restructure their governing bodies to drive innovation and technology-led growth, NITI Aayog said on Thursday. In a report titled ‘A Roadmap for Strengthening State S&T Council’, the Aayog said that these councils must explore wider funding opportunities available with different departments of the central

Indian investigators told lawmakers black boxes undamaged in Air India crash, sources say
[ad_1] The plane’s cockpit voice recorder (CVR) and flight data recorder (FDR), as the black boxes are formally known, were recovered in the days after the crash | Photo Credit: ADNAN ABIDI Indian investigators of the deadly Air India airliner crash that killed 260 last month told a meeting of lawmakers that the plane’s black boxes were not damaged, two

Who is Viceroy Research? The short-seller targetting Vedanta Group
[ad_1] Vedanta Group | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.S. short-seller, Viceroy Research, has flung allegations at Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta Group, calling Vedanta Resources (VRL) a ‘parasite’ and a ‘financial zombie’ and its listed subsidiary Vedanta Ltd (VEDL) a ‘dying host’. Viceroy Research, which has a short position on VRL’s debt stack, said the Vedanta group structure was “financially unsustainable, operationally

Notice on WhatsApp is invalid under CGST Act: Kerala High Court
[ad_1] A division bench of the Kerala High Court has set aside the confiscation of a transport vehicle under CGST Act 2017 after finding that the notice sent to the owner had been served through WhatsApp, which is not a valid mode of service under the law. While such a practice was permitted during the Covid-19 pandemic, it no longer