US stocks pause rally as GDP shrinks 0.5% in Q1

June 26, 2025 8:29 PM

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US stocks pause rally as GDP shrinks 0.5% in Q1

US stocks took a breather on Wednesday, pausing a two-day rally, even as the Israel-Iran ceasefire continued to hold. The Nasdaq Composite advanced over 0.3 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined over 0.2 per cent, and the S&P 500 ended flat.   Meanwhile, the US economy contrac...

Indian culture offers many ways to stay fit, healthy: PM Modi

June 26, 2025 8:22 PM

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Indian culture offers many ways to stay fit, healthy: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted the country's rich cultural contributions to health and wellness, emphasising the growing trend of innovative startups that harmonise age-old traditions with modern scientific approaches. Responding to a post by Mann Ki Baat Updates on social media, Mr ...

Maharashtra pays tribute to Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj on 151st birth anniversary

June 26, 2025 8:12 PM

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Maharashtra pays tribute to Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj on 151st birth anniversary

On the occasion of the 151st birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, tributes were paid across Maharashtra, and the day was observed as Social Justice Day. Maharashtra Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan offered floral tributes to a portrait of Shahu Maharaj at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Maharashtra Leg...

CM Naidu reviews Andhra Pradesh Space Policy 4.0 aiming ₹25,000 cr investment

June 26, 2025 8:07 PM

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CM Naidu reviews Andhra Pradesh Space Policy 4.0 aiming ₹25,000 cr investment

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu reviewed and directed the finalisation of the Andhra Pradesh Space Policy 4.0 at a meeting held today at Amaravati. The new policy aims to attract 25,000 crore rupees in investment, create 5,000 direct and 30,000 indirect jobs, and position Andhra...

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia flags off Gwalior-Bengaluru express

June 26, 2025 7:41 PM

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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia flags off Gwalior-Bengaluru express

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, along with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, today flagged off the Gwalior-Bengaluru express train. The train will run from Gwalior on every Friday and from Bengaluru on Sunday. The regular service will begin from Bengaluru on 29th June and from Gwalior ...

Staff Selection Commission adopts electronic dossiers to speed up recruitment

June 26, 2025 7:34 PM

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Staff Selection Commission adopts electronic dossiers to speed up recruitment

The Staff Selection Commission - SSC has fully digitised its process of providing dossiers to Ministries, Departments and other Government organisations to speed up recruitment and strengthen data security. The SSC has transitioned from the usage of physical dossiers to electronic dossiers, or e-dos...

Crude oil prices rise as US inventories drop by 5.8 million barrels

June 26, 2025 7:30 PM

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Crude oil prices rise as US inventories drop by 5.8 million barrels

Crude oil prices edged higher today amid a decline in the US crude stocks, signalling strong demand. Brent Crude was trading over 0.4 per cent up at 67 dollars and 96 cents per barrel, while WTI Crude was also trading over 0.4 per cent up at 65 dollars and 20 cents per barrel, when reports last came...