The trade war is providing a boon for Asian consumer stocks, as investors take shelter in companies that cater to local buyers’ essential needs.Strategists at Goldman Sachs recommended Asian consumer staples in reports released after the April 2 tariff barrage, urging investors to turn defensive. Source link
Harvard, Stanford among universities affected as US revokes visas of 150 international students. (AI Image) US visa revocations: In a sudden and alarming move, the Trump administration has revoked the visas of around 150 international students across the United States, including those at prestigious institutions such as Harvard University and Stanford University. The students were…
NEW DELHI: Following Rohit Sharma’s Test cricket retirement, former Indian cricketer Madan Lal, who played an influential role in India’s World Cup win in 1983, suggested that Jasprit Bumrah should be considered for the team’s leadership role. With Rohit’s departure creating a leadership gap before India’s ICC World Test Championship series against England in June,…
Hermes’s market cap at $276.3 billion surpassed that of rival LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the conglomerate which tried to buy the maker of the Birkin bag 15 years ago. The reversal comes after LVMH fell 8% following disappointing results on slowing demand in China and the US amid an escalating trade war. Source link
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi Mohsin Naqvi has officially assumed charge as the new president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), marking a new era of leadership for Asian cricket. Naqvi, who has been serving as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman since February 2024, took over the prestigious role on April 3, 2025.“I…
NEW DELHI: Father of Muskan Rastogi, the Meerut woman accused of murdering and dismembering her husband Saurabh Rajput with the help of her lover, on Friday said he personally “took his daughter to the police station and asked her to tell the truth”. Meanwhile, her mother said she was uncertain whether “Muskan was brainwashed or…
OPSC OCS Main exam: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has recently issued a crucial notice regarding the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Main Exam 2023, specifically concerning the optional paper. Candidates who have appeared for the examination can visit the official OPSC website at opsc.gov.in for more details.The OPSC OCS Main Examination was conducted from…
(Image credits: KPI Green Energy) NEW DELHI: KPI Green Energy announced on Wednesday that it has secured a Rs 272 crore loan from the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) to partly fund its 50 megawatt (MW) hybrid power project in Bharuch, Gujarat, news agency PTI reported.“The company has received a final sanction…
NEW DELHI: Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Pakistani intruder who was observed crossing the international border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir, the officials informed on Saturday.According to a statement from the BSF, the incident occurred on the intervening night of April 4 and 5, when troops detected movement near the IB. Despite repeated…
NEW DELHI: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday criticised the Supreme Court’s recent judgment that set a timeline for the President to decide on bills forwarded by governors, saying such a directive undermines the constitutional role of the country’s highest office.Speaking to the sixth batch of Rajya Sabha interns at the Vice-President’s Enclave, Dhankhar questioned,…