Global crude oil prices could surge to as high as $200 per barrel in a worst-case scenario if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed through the end of 2026, according to a report.As per a report by Wood Mackenzie, a prolonged disruption in the strategic waterway could trigger a severe global energy and economic crisis.The…
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds found themselves in a financial pickle, staring down more than $2.1 million in contractor liens connected to their unfinished estate in New York. As they navigate this hefty burden, which is a result of lengthy construction delays, it adds yet another layer to their already challenging mix of business ventures…
Maruti Suzuki India today announced that it will increase the prices of its models across the portfolio by up to Rs 30,000. The revised prices will come into effect from June 2026. The company also stated that the exact quantum of the price hike will vary depending on the model. The company said it will…
Asian stock markets moved higher on Friday as optimism surrounding ongoing US-Iran negotiations supported investor sentiment, although rising crude oil prices continued to keep inflation worries alive. Market confidence remained upbeat for a second consecutive session amid hopes that diplomatic efforts could help restore stability to global energy supplies following weeks of uncertainty caused by…
The Gauhati High Court is scheduled to hear the bail plea of Shyamkanu Mahanta on Friday in connection with the death case involving Assamese singer Zubeen Garg.Reports from IANS says that this will be the second hearing of Mahanta’s bail application before the bench headed by Justice Mitali Thakuria. The matter continues to remain one…
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Indrans has spoken emotionally about his experience working in Suriya’s blockbuster film ‘Karuppu’. Directed by RJ Balaji, the film has been receiving a strong response in theatres since its release. The movie also stars Trisha Krishnan, RJ Balaji, and Natty Natraj in important roles, with music composed by Sai Abhyankkar. The film collected Rs 207…
File photo (Picture credit: AP) Asian markets traded higher on Friday as investor sentiment improved on hopes of progress in US-Iran peace talks, although rising oil prices and continued uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz kept inflation concerns in focus.Tokyo led regional gains, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 surging more than 2 per cent. Taiwan’s market…
Fresh buzz from the South film industry suggests that the release calendar for two major pan-Indian films could change soon. Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ and Yash’s ‘Toxic’ are currently among the most awaited films in Indian cinema, and reports now hint at a possible reshuffle in their release plans. Industry circles believe ‘Toxic’ could take advantage…
Gold and silver prices moved slightly higher in the spot market on Thursday as traders maintained a cautiously positive outlook amid ongoing tensions between the US and Iran, while elevated global crude oil prices continued to fuel inflation concerns. In Delhi’s spot market, gold with 99.9% purity extended its gains for a third consecutive session,…