Wall St dives as Iran war heats up, soaring crude prompts flight to safety
* Indexes down: Dow 1.22%, S&P 500 1.12%, Nasdaq 1.41% * Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to keep Strait of Hormuz shut * Oil surges as tankers set ablaze in Middle East * Trump explores possible waiver of Jones Act to ease oil cost pressures * Big banks fall on rising credit quality…
US-Israel-Iran conflict: Trump administration considers waiving Jones Act; here’s all you need to know about it
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday (local time) said that the Trump administration is considering waiving the Jones Act for a brief period to ensure that energy and agricultural shipments can move freely between US ports, reuters reported. The development comes weeks after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, which, in…
‘First shoot the coach…’, veteran furious at Pakistan; Know who gave such statement
PAK vs BAN ODI: Pakistan cricket team is going through a very bad phase. In the recently concluded 2026 T20 World Cup, the Pakistan team under the captaincy of Salman Agha could not progress beyond the Super-8. After the T20 tournament, the team is playing the next series against Bangladesh. ODI series is being played…
Innovision cuts IPO price band, extends issue to March 17 after weak response
The initial public offering (IPO) of Innovision Limited, a manpower and toll plaza management services provider, was extended to Tuesday, March 17, after the issue received a tepid response during its three-day bidding window. The IPO, which opened for bidding on March 10, was scheduled to close today, March 12, but has been extended by…
PM Modi spoke to the President of Iran, expressed concern over the situation, appealed for talks and diplomacy.
Amidst the war in the Middle East, PM Modi spoke on phone with Iranian President Masoud Pejeshkian. PM Modi posted on X and said, I spoke to the President of Iran, Dr. Masoud Pejeshkian to discuss the serious regional situation. I expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions, loss of civilian lives and damage…
‘Strict action needed…’: AAP MP Harbhajan Singh calls for ‘stronger laws to block pornography sites’ in Rajya Sabha
Former Indian cricketer and Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh, on Thursday, raised concerns about vulgar and explicit content on social media and called for “stronger laws to block pornography websites and regulate harmful content online.” He made the comments while speaking during the Budget Session of the Parliament. “Strict action is needed. The Government of…
Adobe shares decline 1.24% ahead of first quarter results
Adobe shares declined on Thursday in expectation of its first quarter financial results on Thursday, March 12. The Photoshop developer will report quarterly performance following the market’s close. Analysts anticipate EPS (earnings) of $5.86 alongside $6.27 billion in total revenue. Stakeholders will intently watch Adobe’s disclosures and projections regarding its artificial intelligence (AI)-integrated services. At…
‘No CCTV in Crime Branch office, it should be declared illegal…’, Delhi High Court issues notice on petitioner’s appeal
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Delhi High Court has sought response from Delhi Police, Delhi Government and Home Ministry on a petition filed regarding installation of CCTV cameras in police stations. The court has directed the officials to present their side within three weeks. This petition has been filed…
Cheapest tickets of ‘Dhurandhar 2’ are available in these theaters of Delhi, book soon
The ticket prices of Ranveer Singh’s film Dhurandhar 2 are skyrocketing. There are paid previews on 18th March and in many theaters in Delhi, ticket prices are up to Rs 2500. But do you want to watch Dhurandhar 2 but are not able to because of the expensive price, then we are going to tell…
PM Modi speaks with Iran’s President, voices ‘deep concern’ over ‘escalation of tensions and loss of civilian lives’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday to discuss the escalating situation in West Asia, expressing concern over rising tensions, civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure in the region. PM Modi said in a post on X that the conversation focused on the “serious situation” unfolding in the region amid…
