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HDFC Bank's NIM fell to a record low of 3.26% in Q1 FY27 even as gross advances rose 15.4%. The rate cuts driving India's realty and FMCG stocks higher are a direct
Airtel's Q1 FY27 ARPU hit INR 203, the first Indian operator to cross INR 200 since Jio's 2016 tariff war reset the market. India's 5G subscriber base hit 100 million in August — but the revenue case for 5G has
Russian air defense systems intercepted 281 Ukrainian drones in twelve hours on Wednesday, the Defense Ministry said. The claimed figures reflect a sustained multi-wave aerial campaign that has become a defining feature
South Korea's trade ministry formally asked London for an exemption from incoming UK restrictions on Russian LNG Wednesday, citing Korea Gas Corp's Sakhalin-2 contract running to March 2028. Seoul is seeking the
Russia's Deputy FM Dmitry Lyubinsky called Thursday for international counter-terrorism frameworks to target what Moscow describes as the threat from Ukraine's government. Moscow's terrorist designation of Ukraine has not been recognized by
Israeli and Lebanese delegations met Thursday at the US Embassy in Rome for the third day of peace talks as Hezbollah's Naim Qassem condemned the process as futile concessions. The talks aim
A Moscow psychologist warned JetZero's windowless aircraft design may trigger panic attacks by disrupting how the brain syncs visual and vestibular signals. The US aerospace startup is developing a blended-wing-body plane that
A US immigration court set an August 12 hearing for Alevtina Soboleva, a 59-year-old Russian tourist detained in Buffalo last month. Her family says she lacks access to her glasses, hearing aid,
Indirect negotiations between Washington and Tehran have entered their final stage, Al-Hadath reported Thursday. Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi is set to visit Pakistan this weekend for talks with PM Shehbaz Sharif and
The CDC declared a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeno peppers distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors from Sinaloa, Mexico, with 345 cases and 36 hospitalizations confirmed. Chipotle and QDOBA pulled jalapeno items
Two Israeli soldiers were killed by an explosion in Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon on Wednesday, the first Israeli military deaths since the June ceasefire with Hezbollah. The incident collapsed Rome talks on
The FDA approved Moderna's mFlusiva, the first mRNA flu vaccine in U.S. history, for adults 50 and older on Tuesday. The shot is 27 percent more effective than standard flu vaccines, but
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