India’s benchmark equity indices ended sharply lower on Thursday, weighed down by a surge in crude oil prices amid escalating tensions in West Asia. The BSE Sensex fell 829.29 points, or 1.08 per cent, to close at 76,034.42, while the Nifty 50 declined 227.70 points, or 0.95 per cent, to settle at 23,639.15. Analysts said…
ST. TAMMANY Transfers for Feb. 16-20, 2026 ABITA SPRINGS FAIRWAY DRIVE 73557: Christy B. Himel to August J. Latapie and Rachael S. Latapie, $349,900. GULCH STREET, LOT 20: Maysin A. Blum and Abigayle B. Blum to Matthias D. Minden, $93,000. MONEY HILL SUBDIVISION, PHASE 9B, LOT 463: Money Hill Plantation LLC to Zachary Rankin and…
India is turning to polluting fuels such as biomass, kerosene and fuel oil as war-led gas shortages weigh on households and industries across the country. Source link
Virgin River’s seventh season has arrived, bringing fresh challenges for Mel and Jack as they navigate married life and an adoption. The new episodes unravel Charmaine’s mysterious disappearance, Doc’s career-threatening investigation, and Lizzie and Denny’s impending parenthood. The season also explores Mel’s family history, promising romance, suspense, and emotional depth for fans. ‘Virgin River’ Season…
Linda McMahon flags stricter monitoring of foreign donations to US universities Universities across the United States could face tighter scrutiny over foreign financial contributions as federal authorities move to strengthen enforcement of disclosure rules governing overseas donations to higher education institutions.In a recent interview with Fox Business, US Education Secretary Linda McMahon indicated that the…
US stock markets opened sharply lower on Thursday as surging oil prices and uncertainty stemming from the ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran weighed on investor sentiment.Shortly after opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.1 per cent to 46,879.09. The broader S&P 500 declined 1.0 per cent to 6,706.10, while the…
JPMorgan Chase has restricted lending to private credit firms after marking down the value of certain loans in their portfolios, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. Source link
The digital release of Thalapathy Vijay’s film ‘Jana Nayagan’ is in jeopardy. An OTT partner has withdrawn a Rs 120 crore deal. This follows ongoing delays in obtaining a censor certificate. Objections over certain scenes have led to a revising committee review. The film’s theatrical release is now uncertain, potentially after upcoming elections. The digital…
Within days of the abrupt resignation of Ohio State University’s former president, Walter “Ted” Carter Jr., the university’s board of trustees chose a familiar figure from within its leadership ranks to take charge.Trustees voted to appoint Ravi Bellamkonda, the university’s Executive Vice President and Provost, as the next president. The decision bypassed the traditional nationwide…
Fixed term employment is steadily emerging as a mainstream form of hiring. (AI image) India’s world of work is changing. Businesses today operate in an environment marked by rapid technological shifts, evolving geopolitical dynamics, seasonal demand cycles, project‑based work and intense global competition. Geopolitical realignments, supply‑chain reconfiguration and cross‑border regulatory developments are influencing how organisations…
