Rate cut war: Donald Trump narrows choice for next US Fed chair to ‘three or four people’; calls Jerome Powell ‘terrible’

US President Donald Trump called Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell “terrible” and said he had narrowed down his choice for the next Fed chair to “three or four people,” stoking fresh speculation about an early leadership change at the central bank.“I know within three or four people who I’m going to pick,” Trump told reporters,…

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Capital push continues: Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines invest Rs 9,558 crore in Air India, March sees biggest boost yet

Promoters Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines infused Rs 9,558 crore into Air India during 2024–25, with the bulk of the investment coming after the merger of Vistara and Air India in November last year, the airline confirmed on Wednesday.Air India spokesperson said the capital was raised to support ongoing transformation plans, fund capital expenditure, and…

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Realty breaks out: Nifty Realty outpaces Nifty 50, jumps 8% in a month, analysts pick these stocks with upside

The Nifty Realty index has surged 8% over the past month—outpacing the Nifty 50’s 1.4% gain—as real estate stocks continue to show resilience despite global market headwinds.Analysts told ET that despite some profit booking after the June 9 peak of 1,049.50, the realty index remains above key short- and long-term moving averages, signalling sustained upward…

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Next-generation digital highway: Delhi’s Dwarka Expressway gets India’s first AI-powered smart traffic system; check top features

The ATMS implementation spans the Dwarka Expressway and a 28-km section of NH-48. India has launched its first Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) project on the Dwarka Expressway in Delhi on Wednesday. The initiative complies with the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) latest 2023 guidelines, advancing towards intelligent and secure highways.The ATMS implementation spans…

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‘Hopefully will purchase plenty from US…’: Donald Trump says China can get Iran oil, but wants it to buy from America; will it listen?

Oil prices dropped approximately 6% on Tuesday, influenced by Trump’s remarks regarding China following the ceasefire declaration. (AI image) US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that China may proceed with Iranian oil purchases following the Israel-Iran ceasefire agreement, though the White House subsequently clarified this statement does not represent an easing of US sanctions.“China…

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