US stock markets today (June 5, 2026): S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as tech stocks slide; strong jobs data dims rate-cut hopes
US stocks ended lower on Friday, with technology shares leading the decline, as a stronger-than-expected jobs report reduced expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year.The S&P 500 fell 0.7%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 81 points, or 0.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.4%, weighed down by losses in…
‘It’s a very big privilege’: Shubman Gill opens up on leading India in front of his home crowd | Cricket News
India’s Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) As India prepare to swap the fast-paced world of T20 cricket for the demands of the longest format, captain Shubman Gill believes there is still nothing in the game that compares to Test cricket.India begin their red-ball season with a one-off Test against Afghanistan in Mullanpur on Saturday. While the…
Ajay Devgn’s ‘Drishyam 3’ Hindi version may differ from Malayalam original; ‘KGF’ fame Ravi Basrur to compose music |
Ajay Devgn’s Hindi version of ‘Drishyam 3’, releasing on October 2, is set to differ significantly from the original Malayalam film, with the makers having drastically altered the plot and twists. Adding to the excitement, acclaimed KGF composer Ravi Basrur has been brought on board to compose the music. After news that the Hindi version…
7.6L volunteers within hours: Annamalai’s ‘political movement’ becomes an instant hit | India News
NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai’s newly launched political movement, “We The Leaders”, appears to have struck an immediate chord, attracting more than 7 lakh volunteers within hours of its launch after he formally quit the BJP on Friday.Calling on people passionate about “education, health, sustainability, or youth leadership” to join, Annamalai…
Pakistan’s $35 billion trade deficit rings alarm bells as PKR faces pressure despite forex gain
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves are nearing the government’s $18 billion target for FY26, but a widening trade deficit, mounting external payment obligations and pressure on the rupee are raising concerns about the country’s economic stability, PTI reported.Data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed the country’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $43 million…
BCCI confirms timings of Team India squad announcement for Ireland, England T20Is: All you need to know | Cricket News
Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the men’s selection committee will meet on Saturday to finalise India’s squads for the upcoming white-ball tour of Ireland and England.According to a BCCI release, the selection meeting will be held at the board’s…
‘Shararat’ choreographer Vijay Ganguly on ‘magical’ Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt ‘piece’ in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Love & War’ |
Choreographer Vijay Ganguly has been working on some of Bollywood’s biggest upcoming projects, including Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Love & War’. He revealed that a sequence featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in the film was nothing short of magical, While Bollywood’s upcoming calendar is packed with high-profile releases, franchise sequels and fresh debuts, choreographer Vijay…
'Are you from India?' Donald Trump takes swipe at reporter in Oval office, triggers racism row
During a White House press interaction, President Trump questioned an Indian journalist’s nationality before taking her question, later stating he was “kidding.” He then described Indian Prime Minister Modi as a “good friend” and expressed confidence in a trade agreement, asserting the US now benefits significantly from its economic ties with India. Source link
India can return to 7% growth by FY28 despite near-term risks, says CEA Nageswaran
India can return to a growth trajectory of over 7% in FY28 through macroeconomic stability and supply-side measures, provided external conditions improve, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said on Friday.The comments came after the Reserve Bank of India lowered its GDP growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6% from 6.9% projected in April, citing elevated…