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Bangladesh police arrest Liberation War veteran, critic of Yunus-led interim govt
Bangladesh police arrested Abu Alam Shahid Khan, a 1971 Liberation War veteran and critic of Muhammad Yunus's interim government, amid a crackdown on dissenting voices. Several others have been detained, including Professor Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah, Professor Hafizur Rahman Curzon, and journalist Manjurul Alam Panna. These arrests follow disruptions at a veterans' discussion, highlighting the political volatility since the July Uprising.
Blood Moon Eclipse 2025: Is your zodiac one of the four most affected by September Red Moon? All about the Karmic connections
September’s Blood Moon Eclipse is a reminder that transformation is not always comfortable but necessary for growth. For four zodiac signs, this is a moment to embrace endings as gateways to beginnings, trusting that karmic adjustments are aligning their lives with higher purpose.
US trading firm Jane Street files case against Sebi
Jane Street is challenging SEBI in court, alleging the regulator withheld crucial documents related to market manipulation accusations. This follows SEBI's earlier ban on Jane Street for allegedly profiting from derivatives trading, a ban temporarily lifted after the firm deposited alleged unlawful gains. The core dispute centers on whether Jane Street's trading activities constituted legitimate hedging or manipulative practices.
The Anger Styles of All 12 Zodiac Signs (And How to Handle Them)
Everyone gets angry, but not everyone shows it the same way. Some zodiac signs explode like a storm, while others go quiet and brood until the right moment. Astrology offers a fascinating window into how each sign processes, expresses, and channels their rage. From fiery tempers to cold silences, each zodiac sign’s anger has its own unique flavor. Understanding these patterns can help us handle conflict better, both within ourselves and with the people around us.
Kraft Heinz to split: Some of the biggest splits in corporate America
Kraft Heinz will split into two listed companies to manage volatile demand and rising costs, joining a wave of major US corporate break-ups. From Warner Bros Discovery to General Electric, firms are restructuring to unlock value, streamline operations, and counter supply chain pressures in a challenging global environment.
RBI’s AI reset; ETSA ‘Startup of the Year’ nominees
The central bank’s new AI framework will send banks back to the drawing board. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
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XRP price prediction: After a massive 17% monthly drop, can XRP hold $2.70 or is $2.30 the next stop?
XRP is back in the red, slipping after a massive 17% monthly drop that has shaken investor confidence. The token, now hovering around $2.90, faces a critical test as traders debate whether the $2.70 support can hold or if a deeper fall toward $2.30 is on the horizon.
India's economic boom in August fuels sharpest price hikes in over a decade, PMI shows
India's private sector saw record growth in August. Demand surged, especially in services. New orders and export business grew rapidly. Manufacturing also showed strength. Companies increased prices due to higher costs and strong demand. This may influence the Reserve Bank of India's policy. Businesses are optimistic about the future.
BofA sounds alarm: Stock valuations now higher than 2000 bubble — here's what you need to take note of
S&P 500 valuation 2025: Bank of America cautions investors about high equity market valuations. The S&P 500's price-to-book ratio exceeds the dot-com bubble peak. Other valuation metrics also signal potential overvaluation. While AI growth justifies some optimism, history suggests caution. Experts differ on the market's future. Some suggest bonds and non-US stocks as safe havens if the market declines.
Signalgate like blunder! ICE adds random stranger to top-secret manhunt chat, leaks sensitive info
ICE leak exposes major security flaw in how federal officers handled a manhunt, after officials accidentally added a civilian to an unencrypted group chat containing Social Security numbers, DMV data, and internal ICE worksheets. The mistake, uncovered on August 14, 2025, highlights a dangerous reliance on unsecured MMS texts instead of encrypted systems.
Powerball jackpot rises to $479 million: Who won lottery jackpot last night? Lotto results, drawing time
The Powerball jackpot soared to $479 million, with a cash option of $219.4 million, after no one matched all six numbers on Wednesday. Four players have already won Powerball jackpots in 2025, ranging from $167.3 million to $527 million. The winning numbers for August 9 were 7, 14, 23, 24, 60, and Powerball 14.
For the first time, the Earth splits on camera: 2.5-Metre fault slip caught in seconds
On 28 March 2025, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, becoming the most powerful in over a century. But what turned global scientific heads was CCTV footage that captured the ground rupture in real time—a first in earthquake science. The video shows the Earth’s surface shifting 2.5 metres in just 1.3 seconds. Analysed by researchers at Kyoto University, the footage has opened new frontiers in understanding fault mechanics, rupture dynamics, and how seismic risks might be modelled more precisely in future.
From Kedarnath to Dharali: Uttarakhand's unheeded warnings and rising disasters
Flash floods in Kheer Ganga revive memories of past disasters for survivors. Uttarakhand faces increasing extreme rainfall and landslides. Experts link these events to climate change and unregulated development. Studies show a rise in extreme weather since 2010. Glacial lakes and unstable slopes add to the risk. Warnings about unsustainable practices have been ignored.
Top economist sounds alarm: US economy teetering on recession and is on the brink of big trouble
US recession 2025: The United States economy is facing potential recession risks, warns Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi, citing weakening consumer spending and a cooling labor market. Manufacturing and construction sectors are shrinking, while revised job growth data reveals alarming employment drops. Despite low unemployment, deeper labor market issues persist.
SoftBank builds Nvidia, TSMC stakes under Masayoshi Son’s focus on AI gear
At the heart of SoftBank’s AI ambitions is chip designer Arm Holdings Plc. Son is gradually building a portfolio around the Cambridge, UK-based company with key industry players, seeking to catch up after largely missing a historic rally that’s made Nvidia into a $4 trillion behemoth and boosted its contract chipmaker TSMC near a $1 trillion value.
Consumer firms axe slow-moving products, amid unseasonal rains and weak demand
Packaged goods companies are trimming portfolios and controlling costs amid weak demand. Nestle India and Dabur have dropped underperforming products, while Varun Beverages is rationalising manpower due to weather-hit sales. Emami is revamping brands facing pressure from online competitors.
Check out these cryptocurrencies growing in popularity this week
Cryptocurrency markets are surging in July 2025, with Bitcoin, Solana, and meme coins leading the charge. Little Pepe (LILPEPE) sees a massive search volume increase due to its innovative Pepe Chain. Ripple (XRP) benefits from legal wins and institutional adoption, while Pepe Coin (PEPE) and Floki Inu (FLOKI) gain from whale activity and metaverse developments.
Justin Trudeau, Katy Perry dating? Romance rumours swirl after ex Canadian PM spotted at her concert
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was spotted vibing solo at American singer-songwriter Katy Perry’s Montreal concert, sparking dating rumours. Trudeau was seen singing along to Perry's 2013 hit, "Dark Horse." This comes after Justin Trudeau was spotted having dinner with the American singer. The pair enjoyed cocktails and shared several dishes together, including one with lobster.
Disney unveils Zootopia 2 trailer: Check release date, cast, plot and other details
Walt Disney Animation Studios unveils the trailer for Zootopia 2, featuring the return of Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde as they navigate their evolving partnership. A new villain, Gary De'Snake, voiced by Ke Huy Quan, throws Zootopia into chaos, leading Judy and Nick on a high-stakes mission into uncharted territories. The sequel promises a hilarious and action-packed adventure.
Life in a metro? Gen Z is increasingly saying 'no'
Indian youth are moving away from megacities. They are choosing Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. These smaller cities offer better work-life balance and lower costs. Hiring is increasing in cities like Jaipur and Coimbatore. E-commerce and retail companies are expanding there. Gen Z values balance and affordability. They are finding new opportunities in these rising cities.
Manufacturing PMI climbs to 17-year high of 59.2 in July
India's private sector showed strength in July. The Composite Output Index stayed above 60. Manufacturing recorded a 17-year high, outpacing services. Sales and export orders grew. International orders surged, driven by global demand. Job creation slowed, and inflationary pressures increased. Business sentiment declined, but firms remained optimistic about future output growth. Input costs and output charges also rose in July.
Adani Energy Solutions shares down 36% from peak. Can the stock breakout above Rs 940 after Q1 earnings?
Shares of Adani Energy Solutions have decreased from their peak. Investors are awaiting the June quarter earnings report. The report is due on Thursday. Analysts suggest a potential move towards Rs 940. Technical indicators show mixed signals. Support lies at Rs 840, with resistance near Rs 900. The earnings report may resolve the current technical deadlock.
XRP warning: Price drops 3.2% today—can surging ETF demand still push it to $4.50? Here’s the full price projection
XRP price dropped 3.2% today, trading below $2.91, but investors are still watching closely as institutional demand grows. The Teucrium XXRP ETF just crossed $284 million in assets, sparking talks of a rally toward $4.50. Analysts point to bullish signals like SMA convergence and XRP/ETH strength. Despite today’s dip, many see this as a short-term pullback, not the end of the trend. Can rising institutional interest really push XRP higher soon? This story breaks down key chart indicators, support zones, and the growing ETF volumes driving momentum. Here's what to know before the next XRP price move.
Antonov An-124 Ruslan Flight Over Kyiv Skies: Why cargo jet’s appearance hogs limelight? See possible takeoff locations, flight path
An Antonov An-124 cargo plane flew over Kyiv, surprising observers as airspace has been restricted since 2022. The aircraft, believed stranded since the invasion, was seen flying to Leipzig. The flight's origin remains unclear, with conflicting reports pointing to Kyiv or Dnipro. Russian sources criticized Ukraine’s ability to fly it out.
Southwest Airlines policy update: Airline enters new era with bag fees and other changes. Check rates
Southwest Airlines is undergoing significant changes to its fare structure and flight credit policies, moving away from its traditional approach. The elimination of free checked bags marks the end of an era for Southwest and the US airline industry. Southwest is implementing bag fees 17 years after the other major US carriers started charging for checked bags.
Taylor Fritz, US' rising tennis star, is dating Morgan Riddle. Who is the internet's new obsession?
Taylor Fritz is currently dating Morgan Riddle, whose social media presence and unwavering support have made her one of the most recognised figures in the sport's wider circle. Taylor and Riddle's romance started during the pandemic. Morgan, an influencer with millions of followers on social media, is on a mission to revitalize tennis.
Stock market hit by $11 billion exodus in 1 month. Why company insiders are cashing out now
India's booming stock market has seen a significant $11 billion selloff by insiders and promoters in a single month, raising questions about market peaks and maturity. This exodus includes notable exits from major companies, balanced by increased investment from domestic institutions and retail investors. Experts suggest varied motivations behind the sales, from profit-taking to strategic rebalancing.
The 57% pattern: What 2 decades of Nifty data reveals about stock market cycles
Following a 17% surge from April lows, the Nifty's recovery may have further to run, mirroring historical patterns of significant rebounds after corrections. Data from the past 21 years indicates an average 57% bounce-back within 12 months post-correction, supported by a weakening US dollar and moderating crude oil prices, creating favorable conditions for Indian equities.
US stock market today: Wall Street edges higher as S&P 500 gains on Trump’s Vietnam trade deal, Nasdaq jumps, Dow steady amid weak ADP jobs data
US stock market today: S&P 500 rises after Trump Vietnam trade deal sparked fresh investor interest on Wednesday, giving the stock market a slight boost. President Donald Trump announced the U.S.-Vietnam trade deal on Truth Social, pushing the S&P 500 up 0.2% and Nasdaq up 0.7%. However, gains were limited as ADP data showed U.S. private payrolls dropped by 33,000 in June, surprising Wall Street. The weak labor report raised concerns about the economy and increased the chance of a Fed rate cut in July. With uncertainty rising, investors are watching closely for Thursday’s official U.S. jobs report and Trump’s tax bill developments.
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