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China, Russia and Kazakhstan are exploring the revival of the Ob-Irtysh waterway as a potential Arctic trade corridor, but shallow waters, ice, infrastructure costs and competing water demands remain major hurdles.
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4.00% on September 16, its first rate increase under Chair Kevin Warsh. Policymakers signalled that another hike could follow as inflation remains above the Fed’s 2% target.
San Francisco’s rent surge is exposing a housing affordability problem rather than a broad real-estate downturn, while India’s major cities are also seeing rising prices and a growing shift toward premium housing.
ESDS Software Solution shares have surged for six consecutive trading sessions after listing, climbing sharply from the ₹429 IPO price. Here is what ESDS does, who its promoter is, where it is based, how much it earns and what is driving the rally.
The BCCI has asked all 10 IPL franchises for fresh feedback on the Impact Player rule, with responses due by August 31. The review could influence whether the rule continues unchanged in IPL 2027.
The European Commission has placed OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Roblox and Reddit under the EU’s toughest digital platform rules, requiring them to meet stricter standards on transparency, user safety and online risks.
England fast bowler Mark Wood has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 36 after an 11-year career. Persistent injuries, including recurring problems with his left knee, eventually forced the Durham pacer to end his England career after 253 international wickets.
The United States has warned countries against helping Iran bypass sanctions, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek.
Brent crude climbed above $100 a barrel for the first time since July as attacks on Iranian tankers and Saudi energy facilities intensified fears of wider supply disruptions.
Two undertrial prisoners facing POCSO charges have escaped from Srinagar’s Central Jail, prompting Jammu and Kashmir Police to launch a search operation and issue lookout notices.
Karnataka minister B Nagendra has resigned from the state Cabinet and his MLA position amid allegations linked to financial irregularities at the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.
Chennai Super Kings have appointed former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan as their new head coach for IPL 2027, ending Stephen Fleming’s 18-year association with the franchise. The appointment marks a major change in CSK’s coaching setup after the team missed the playoffs for a third consecutive season.
