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Gold Futures Rise To ₹1.44 Lakh Per 10 Grams On Weak US Dollar Ahead Of Fed Policy Decision

Gold futures rose Rs 984 to Rs 1.44 lakh per 10 grams on the MCX, supported by a weaker US dollar and easing geopolitical tensions. Investors also tracked the upcoming US Federal Reserve policy decision, while softer crude oil prices and expectations over interest rates continued to influence sentiment in global bullion markets.

Jul 28, 2026

Trump defends tariffs as economic boost, says Iran wants deal but won't get nuclear weapon

US appeals court blocks Trump's bid to revive $100,000 H-1B visa fee; major relief for Indian professionals and employers

The decision comes as a major relief for Indian professionals and US employers, as Indians make up the majority of H-1B visa holders. While the legal challenge is expected to continue, the ruling removes a significant financial burden on companies hiring skilled foreign workers.

Jul 25, 2026

Trump defends tariffs as economic boost, says Iran wants deal but won't get nuclear weapon

US President Donald Trump's administration adopted alternative legal authorities after a Supreme Court ruling and argued that tariffs are boosting manufacturing, federal revenue and economic growth.

Jul 25, 2026

US-Iran War: Trump Drops 20% Strait of Hormuz Fee, Imposes Full Blockade on Iran Cargo

US hits Iran with nearly two weeks of daily strikes; Trump says it's 'too early' for negotiations

The United States has conducted nearly two weeks of consecutive airstrikes on Iran, with President Donald Trump signalling he is not ready to begin negotiations despite international calls for diplomacy.

Jul 24, 2026

Donald Trump refuses to leave podium in awkward moment as Spain lift World Cup

Trump says AI firms must fund power infrastructure, vows US will stay ahead of China in AI race

US President Donald Trump said AI companies must fund the power infrastructure needed for their data centres instead of passing costs on to consumers. He said the policy would help keep electricity prices low, boost local economies and ensure the US stays ahead of China in the global AI race

Jul 24, 2026

US, Saudi Arabia sign landmark civil nuclear pact

The agreement is expected to boost US nuclear technology exports, create American jobs, strengthen strategic ties between the two countries and support Saudi Arabia's efforts to diversify its energy sector. The pact will now be sent to the US Congress for review.

Jul 23, 2026

'1,000 Missiles Are Locked & Loaded': President Donald Trump Threatens Iran With Massive US Strikes If Tehran Escalates

Trump pushes TrumpRx, vows cheaper medicines

Addressing a rally in Marietta, Georgia, Trump said his administration had implemented a "most favoured nation" pricing policy that would dramatically reduce the cost of medicines, arguing that Americans had long paid far more than consumers overseas for identical drugs.

Jul 23, 2026

Trump Claims 'Mojtaba Khamenei Is 90% Gone' as US Strikes Six Iranian Cities; Tehran Targets Bahrain Base

Iran war costs US $37.5 billion; Trump seeks $88 billion, warns Tehran over Hormuz attacks

US President Donald Trump warned Iran that the US would destroy one bridge or power plant for every attack on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, AP reported. Trump said the response would apply to missile, rocket, drone or other weapon strikes. The warning comes as attacks have escalated and efforts for an interim deal to end the war have stalled.

Jul 22, 2026

From 0% now, 100% in 2 years, 200% by 2029: Trump announces phased tariffs on generic drugs; what it means for India

India is often called the "pharmacy of the world" as it supplies generic medicines to countries across the globe. In the US, Indian generic medicines make up nearly 40 per cent by volume.

Jul 22, 2026

Donald Trump refuses to leave podium in awkward moment as Spain lift World Cup

US President Donald Trump was briefly asked to move aside during Spain's World Cup trophy celebrations after presenting the trophy to captain Rodri. The moment quickly went viral as officials cleared the stage for Spain's players to lift the football

Jul 20, 2026

US launches fresh strikes on Iran; Tehran says 50 killed, 500 injured in latest escalation

The latest offensive comes hours after CENTCOM confirmed that two US service members were killed and another remains missing following an Iranian strike on a military base in Jordan on Friday. The deaths bring the total number of US military personnel killed since the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February 28 to 16.

Jul 19, 2026

Support for US declines among Indians, only 18% back Trump's tariffs: Survey

Despite the decline, India remained among the few countries with a net positive view of the US. The survey also showed Vladimir Putin enjoyed the highest confidence among Indians at 51%, while favourable views of China in India rose slightly to 23%.

Jul 18, 2026

Iran claims strikes on US military aircraft in Jordan after American attacks; tensions escalate across Middle East

Hormuz heats up as Iran blocks 4 tankers passing with US help; 2 tankers on fire

Bahrain's Ministry of Interior issued an advisory to people as air raid sirens were activated amid escalations between the US and Iran early Friday morning. The advisory asked residents to "remain calm and head to the nearest safe place."

Jul 18, 2026

Iran claims strikes on US military aircraft in Jordan after American attacks; tensions escalate across Middle East

Iran has claimed that it has struck several US military aircraft stationed in Jordan with ballistic missiles and drones in retaliation for overnight US strikes on multiple places in the Islamic republic that claimed the lives of at least eight people.

Jul 17, 2026

US intercepts three commercial vessels attempting to breach Iran naval blockade: CENTCOM

The US has resumed blocking maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports, while stating that the Strait of Hormuz remains open for compliant vessels. The developments come as US military operations against Iran continue, with fresh strikes targeting Iranian military

Jul 17, 2026

US-Iran War: Trump Drops 20% Strait of Hormuz Fee, Imposes Full Blockade on Iran Cargo

He said that after "highly productive conversations with Middle East leadership", he decided to replace the fee with trade and investment deals that Gulf states will make in the United States.

Jul 15, 2026

India, China face up to 100% US tariffs over Russian oil purchase under new bill proposal

According to Senator Blumenthal, the bill could be passed before August given that the legislators proposing the bill are confident it has the support necessary to pass the Senate. He added that the US Trade Representative would decide the exact tariff rate on the countries facing tariffs.