The heat in the Middle East appears to be finally cooling after over 3 months as the US and Iran have reached a tentative agreement to end the war. The conflict rattled energy and financial markets around the world as the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global oil trade, was disrupted, affecting over…
US President Donald Trump has declared that Iran has agreed to never acquire nuclear weapons, presenting the emerging agreement with Tehran as a major breakthrough.Yet days after the announcement, key details of the proposed deal, from uranium enrichment to sanctions relief and a reported $300 billion reconstruction fund, remain uncertain.The confusion has centred on reports…
For salaried taxpayers, Form 16 is one of the most important documents for ITR filing. (AI image) ITR filing FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27): The income tax return filing season has started. One of the first things a taxpayer should do before logging into the income tax portal (incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/) to file their tax return is to…
Harley-Davidson has increased prices across the X440 range, with the Vivid, S and T variants all receiving revised pricing. The extent of the hike varies by variant, with the T registering the biggest increase. Launched in December 2025 as the latest addition to the lineup, the X440 T is also undergoing its first price revision….
Israeli airstrike in central Beirut, Lebanon (File photo) The US-Iran peace deal already seems to be under strain as Israel and Hezbollah exchanged strikes in southern Lebanon, despite Tehran’s insistence that Lebanon is part of the broader framework to end regional hostilities.The Israeli military said Hezbollah launched multiple rocket attacks, as well as anti-tank missiles…
In Surat, Gujarat, an 80-year-old, 1.2m-wide ancestral home is a testament to comfort over size. Jagdish Sailor’s family, spanning four generations, thrives in this narrow dwelling, valuing its proximity to the Tapi River. Despite its compact nature, the home has hosted numerous celebrations, proving that true warmth and happiness are not measured by square footage….
US senate democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Monday called on the Trump administration to immediately brief Congress and the public on the details of the US-Iran “understanding,” arguing that Americans have been told “dozens of times” the war is over only to be left disappointed.“The American people need to know exactly what’s in the deal….
Korean proverb of the day (AI-generated image) Korean proverbs form a vital part of the traditional wisdom which captures the essence of values and belief systems in Korean culture. Proverbs are mostly simple phrases with profound significance and implications for human behaviour, interaction and societal issues. The use of imagery drawn from natural and common…
A district court in the Netherlands has sentenced a Syrian national to 26 years in prison for crimes against humanity, including the torture and rape of detainees held by forces loyal to former country’s president Bashar al-Assad during the country’s civil war.The man, identified only as Rafiq al Q under Dutch privacy regulations, was convicted…
Top stocks to buy today (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research at Mirae Asset Sharekhan recommends buying Oberoi Realty, HDFC Life Insurance, Blue Star, and Phoenix Mills as the technical top stocks for today, June 16, 2026:Oberoi RealtyBuy: ₹1673–1674 | Stop Loss: ₹1589 | Target: ₹1768Oberoi Realty has been trading…
