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Oil prices slide as investors take profit; supply fear still looms_63157

"Investors scooped up profit after a sharp gain last Friday," said Naohiro Niimura, a partner at Market Risk Advisory.

Gold prices decline to 14-week low as dollar strength slams demand_63255

Earlier in the session, gold prices dropped 1.4% to their lowest level since Jan. 31 at $1,786.60. On Friday, they posted their fourth consecutive weekly decline.

40,000 people affected in Cachar as Assam floods get worse_63177

The situation in Assam's Cachar district continues to remain grim with over 41,000 people in the district affected by the current wave of floods

Vivo to launch S15, S15 Pro, along with TWS Air earbuds on May 19_63228

Vivo has scheduled the launch date for the Vivo S15 and Vivo S15 Pro smartphones on May 19; the same day the company will be launching the Vivo TWS Air earbuds.

Hetmyer returns, likely to be available for RR's game against CSK_63262

Rajasthan Royals batter Shimron Hetmyer, who had flown to Guyana for the birth of his first child, has rejoined the squad and is likely to be available for the side's final league match on Friday.

Covid outbreak surges in North Korea, Kim Jong Un slams pandemic response_63267

State media didn't specify how many of the fever cases were confirmed as COVID-19. Among the 50 fatalities, North Korea officially identified only one as a COVID-19 case so far.

With mRNA vaccine, India will have flexibility against Covid-19: Scientist_63258

The Hyderabad-based Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) recently announced the development of the country's first potential mRNA vaccine candidate to fight against SARS-CoV-2

Former J-K CM Farooq Abdullah demands ban on 'The Kashmir Files'_63264

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah called for a ban on Vivek Agnihotri-directed film 'The Kashmir Files', alleging that it has created an atmosphere of "hatred in the country"

European shares fall after China's economic data adds to growth woes_63231

Investors are worried that inflation pushing up interest rates will damage the global economy. These fears saw global shares hit their lowest point in 18 months last week.

Holcim to use proceeds from India sale for lower carbon acquisitions_63214

Over the last 15 months Holcim has spent 5 billion Swiss francs ($4.99 billion) on a string of companies outside the cement market as it pivots towards building products like roofing and mortars.

Sensex snaps 6-day losing run, ends 180 pts up; DMart rallies 10%, ACC 4%_63096

NTPC, Bajaj Finance, Maruti Suzuki, SBI, HDFC, Kotak Bank, M&M, and IndusInd Bank were the top gainers on the Sensex index

PM Modi signs 6 MoUs with his Nepalese counterpart Deuba in Lumbini_63259

Modi, who is in the Himalayan nation at the invitation of Deuba on a day-long visit to Lumbini on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, met Deuba after offering prayers at the sacred Maya Devi temple

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka stumbles toward its first default on foreign debt_63263

The island nation could be formally declared in default if it fails to make an interest payment to bondholders before Wednesday, when the 30-day grace period for missed coupons on dollar bonds ends

Ensuring resilient energy transition needs to be top-priority: WEF study_63227

The new special edition report by WEF listed key recommendations for governments, companies, consumers and other stakeholders on how to progress the energy transition

Former PM Imran Khan's security increased after assassination plot claims_63251

Imran Khan claimed on Saturday that a conspiracy to assassinate him was being hatched in Pakistan and abroad

Boris Johnson says UK will act on Northern Ireland rules if EU won't_63252

Voters in Northern Ireland elected a new Assembly this month, in a vote that saw Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein win the most seats

Stalin writes to PM Modi seeking relief for beleaguered textile industry_63254

M K Stalin says several units staring at closure, urges mandatory declaration of cotton and yarn stock, easier cash credit limits for mills to buy cotton

Russia won't simply put up with NATO's Nordic expansion, says Ryabkov_63253

Vladimir Putin has repeatedly cited the post-Soviet enlargement of the NATO alliance eastwards towards Russia's borders as a reason for the invasion of Ukraine.

Share India Securities Q4 PAT jumps over two-fold to Rs 76 crore in Q4FY22_63215

It registered 52 per cent rise in its revenue at Rs 294.82 crore for the January-March quarter of FY22 from Rs 194.35 crore in the same period of previous fiscal

I pray for Sikkim's progress in the years to come: Shah on statehood day_63221

'This state is known for its great culture and immense natural beauty. I pray for Sikkim's progress in the years to come'