Asian stocks opened higher on Tuesdayfollowing gains in US equities Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday, extending a recovery in global markets after Wall Street recorded its strongest single-day gain since April. A decline in oil prices following US President Donald Trump’s decision to hold off on fresh military strikes against Iran also lifted investor sentiment.Japan’s…
Total Chess chief Kjell Madland defends fast classical-only group stage NEW DELHI: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and 23 other players are set to take over the board at the Total Chess World Championship Tour pilot in Budapest, but the build-up to the event has been shadowed by questions about its format.Speaking exclusively to TimesofIndia.com,…
From an investment perspective, the recent correction and profit booking provide an opportunity for investors looking to add gold. Gold price prediction today: The recent correction in gold prices is a good time to get in, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities. He shares his view on buying gold…
The incident occurred on Thursday around 9.15 pm at the residence of the injured women in Koparkhairane, Navi Mumbai Navi Mumbai: A youth fired two rounds from a pistol at a 20-year-old woman with whom he was in a love relationship as she severed ties with him. In the firing, the woman and her elder…
Protesters from the Students’ Federation of India gathered at Delhi University, highlighting the pressing issue of deteriorating air quality NEW DELHI: The worsening air pollution in Delhi triggered protests by the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) at Delhi University’s Arts Faculty on Thursday, while a separate group of environmentalists and activists sought a meeting with…
Centre steps up anti-stubble burning drive ahead of peak crop residue season (representative image) NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday asked Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi-NCR authorities to work in “mission mode” to prevent stubble burning ahead of the peak crop residue burning season, flagging a sharp rise in farm fires in Madhya…
A tragic fire erupted at a shoe factory in Mangolpuri on Friday night, ensnaring several employees within its flames; family members at hospital in Delhi NEW DELHI: Friday, 9.20pm. The second shift was about to start. Six labourers at a shoe factory in Mangolpuri were working overtime as they had been for the past few…
Thalapathy Vijay’s son Jason Sanjay‘s directorial debut, ‘Sigma’, has sparked a discussion among moviegoers following its OTT release. Starring Sundeep Kishan in the lead role, the Tamil heist-action thriller premiered on Netflix on October 30, bringing the film to audiences who may have missed its theatrical run. While Jason Sanjay’s debut had generated considerable curiosity,…
File Pic: Australia’s Mitchell Starc and Usman Khawaja (Reuters Photo) Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has stood by his version of the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, insisting that his recollection of the infamous Sandpapergate episode has not changed, even as former teammate David Warner publicly backed Usman Khawaja’s explosive claims about the controversy.Starc’s response comes a…
Kolkata: Cops from the Kasba Police Stations have rescued a minor girl, who was allegedly taken to Malda and sexually and physically abused, by a man she got acquainted with on Instagram. The accused, Sheikh Imran alias Pappu, was arrested on Wednesday.The girl, who lives in Kasba, met Imran on Instagram about three months ago….
