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Iran hits Haifa port after Trump says Tehran's missile programme destroyed

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the missile launches in a statement on Telegram, noting that defensive systems were actively operating to intercept the threat

Iran hits Haifa port after Trump says Tehran's missile programme destroyed
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 2:02 PM IST

Poisoning trekkers for profit: Inside Nepal's fake helicopter rescue scam

Investigators in Nepal have exposed a fake helicopter rescue racket where trekkers were airlifted without real medical need and insurers were billed huge amounts through false claims

Poisoning trekkers for profit: Inside Nepal's fake helicopter rescue scam
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:59 PM IST

ServiceNow appoints Kulmeet Bawa as MD and group VP for the India, SAARC

Former SAP global CRO and Adobe South Asia head Kulmeet Bawa will lead ServiceNow's India and SAARC operations, focusing on growth, customer engagement and digital transformation initiatives

ServiceNow appoints Kulmeet Bawa as MD and group VP for the India, SAARC
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Shortcut to 'change' lies through Bhabanipur: Shah's challenge to Mamata

Shah said while the BJP would otherwise have to win 170 seats to form the government, a victory for Adhikari in Bhabanipur alone would automatically bring change to the state's politics

Shortcut to 'change' lies through Bhabanipur: Shah's challenge to Mamata
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:42 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day 2026: Moving from awareness to acceptance

This World Autism Awareness day, the spotlight is on building inclusive systems that support autistic individuals in everyday life

World Autism Awareness Day 2026: Moving from awareness to acceptance
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:41 PM IST

Govt to forego over $190 million in revenue after ending petchem import tax

The decision to end the levy came as the government invoked emergency powers and diverted local chemicals for production of cooking gas to address shortages

Govt to forego over $190 million in revenue after ending petchem import tax
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:38 PM IST

TN polls: Udhayanidhi Stalin files nomination from Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni

Speaking to reporters after the filing, the Deputy CM exuded confidence in the 'Dravidian Model' of governance

TN polls: Udhayanidhi Stalin files nomination from Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:31 PM IST

Young investors drive crypto futures surge as trade sizes double: Report

Traders aged 18 to 25 make large bets but they are disciplined and mature, it says

Young investors drive crypto futures surge as trade sizes double: Report
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:31 PM IST

86% Indian employees faced workplace disruption in 2025: Report

The findings suggest that while workplace disruption is accelerating, many professionals in India remain relatively confident about their ability to adapt and progress

86% Indian employees faced workplace disruption in 2025: Report
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

Bansal Wire hit 10% upper circuit on record FY26 sales; Q4 volume up 20%

The buying on the counter came after the company reported a 20.16 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) rise in sales volume for the fourth quarter of FY26

Bansal Wire hit 10% upper circuit on record FY26 sales; Q4 volume up 20%
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

What comes next excites me most: CEO Tim Cook on Apple turning 50

In a memo to employees, Apple CEO Tim Cook reflected on Apple's journey, scale, and impact as the company completed 50 years

What comes next excites me most: CEO Tim Cook on Apple turning 50
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:35 PM IST

Nifty Pharma index falls for 4th day, sinks 4% as new US tariff risks mount

Nifty Pharma index today: The Trump administration may announce new tariffs on drugmakers that have not struck deals guaranteeing low prices in the country

Nifty Pharma index falls for 4th day, sinks 4% as new US tariff risks mount
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

Iraq's oil hub slows to crawl as Strait of Hormuz closure strangles exports

The war also has led to a sharp reduction in the volume of imported goods reaching southern Iraq's ports, while attacks have halted traffic at the border it shares with Iran

Iraq's oil hub slows to crawl as Strait of Hormuz closure strangles exports
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:23 PM IST

Mamata blames EC for 'failing to protect' judicial officers engaged in SIR

Seven judicial officers engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) were rescued by security forces after protesters gheraoed them for several hours on Wednesday

Mamata blames EC for 'failing to protect' judicial officers engaged in SIR
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

LIC, HDFC Life, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Prudential Life hit 52-week lows

Iran-related geopolitical tensions have triggered significant notional losses in LIC's investment portfolio, weighing on its stock price, says Geojit Investments.

LIC, HDFC Life, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Prudential Life hit 52-week lows
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Congress seeks clarity on RS adjournment; Nadda says govt will revert

Rising after papers were laid in the Upper House, Ramesh sought an explanation from Leader of the House J P Nadda and the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs

Congress seeks clarity on RS adjournment; Nadda says govt will revert
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:17 PM IST

Coforge shares gain 3% in weak markets; check what's powering this IT stock

Coforge has entered into a strategic partnership with Solstice Innovations, Inc. to accelerate agentic AI-led adoption of modern core insurance technology for P&C insurers

Coforge shares gain 3% in weak markets; check what's powering this IT stock
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

Vivo V70 FE with MediaTek 7360 Turbo launched: Check price, specs, offers

Vivo V70 FE has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 37,999, with pre-bookings live and general availability scheduled from April 9. It boasts a 200MP camera and a 7,000mAh battery

Vivo V70 FE with MediaTek 7360 Turbo launched: Check price, specs, offers
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:13 PM IST

Himanta 'most corrupt CM', running land ATM in Assam: Rahul Gandhi

He also said popular singer Zubeen Garg stood for Assam and its people, and the Congress party will deliver justice to him for his death within 100 days of coming to power

Himanta 'most corrupt CM', running land ATM in Assam: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:12 PM IST

West Bengal's existence at stake due to infiltration, says Amit Shah

He also accused the Mamata Banerjee regime of reducing West Bengal to a state of lawlessness when incidents of firing and bombing take place almost every day

West Bengal's existence at stake due to infiltration, says Amit Shah
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:08 PM IST