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US sanctions Iran: Additional 25% tariffs to have minimal impact on India, say government sources – here’s why

AI image (Picture credit: Google Gemini) India is unlikely to face any major impact from the 25 per cent tariff announced by the US President Donald Trump on countries doing business with Iran, as per government sources cited by news agency ANI, who pointed to India’s limited trade exposure with Tehran.Newly announced US tariffs are…

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Meta has rolled out new performance rating system, promising employees up to 300% of their base bonus for impact on …

Facebook-parent Meta reportedly revamping how it evaluates employees. As reported by Business Insider, Meta is introducing a new kind of performance program called Checkpoint which promises to offer top performances bonuses of up to 300% of their base pay. These changes announced by Meta were mentioned in an internal memo which will take into effect…

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Venezuela crisis: Turmoil likely to have limited impact on global oil prices; India Inc insulated

File photo (Picture credit: AP) Recent political and military developments in Venezuela are unlikely to have any meaningful impact on global crude oil prices in the near term, or on Indian companies, as the country plays a relatively small role in global oil supply, Crisil Ratings said on Tuesday.In a note, Crisil said that even…

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Bangladesh crisis impact: SG puts sponsorship for top Bangladesh players in limbo | Cricket News

VADODARA: Cricket seems set to bear the full impact of the escalating tensions between India and Bangladesh. TOI has learnt that India’s leading cricket equipment manufacturer SG, which currently sponsors some of Bangladesh’s top cricketers, including captain Litton Das and Mominul Haque, has put its contracts with the duo in a limbo.“Their sponsorship contracts were…

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Major escalation: Ukraine releases images of Oreshnik missile debris after Russian strike; videos show impact

Russia has escalated war against Ukraine by firing its rarely used Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile during a massive overnight barrage, Ukrainian authorities said, as Kyiv released images of missile fragments recovered near the western city of Lviv. The strike marked only the second known battlefield use of the nuclear-capable weapon, which Moscow claims is impossible…

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Buying $200 bn worth of bonds! Trump’s new push to bring ‘mortgage rates down’ — How will it impact Americans?

US President Donald Trump has announced plans for the federal government to purchase $200 billion worth of mortgage bonds, saying the move will help bring down mortgage rates as concerns over housing affordability continue to weigh down Americans.In a post on social media on Thursday, Trump said the funds would come from Fannie Mae and…

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The Raja Saab team addresses comparions with Akshay Kumar’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa, ‘Hope our film creates the same impact’ |

Ever since the trailer of Prabhas-starrer The Raja Saab dropped, audience response has largely been positive. However, the palace setting, supernatural elements and the presence of a psychiatrist led some viewers to draw parallels with Akshay Kumar’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa. In a recent interaction, the team behind the film has now addressed the comparisons head-on.Producer T….

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‘Falling is great’ is Jason Momoa’s parenting mantra: Why is it necessary to teach kids the positive impact of failure |

Jason Momoa champions the idea of allowing kids to stumble and fall, asserting that such experiences are key to their maturation and self-esteem. In a culture that prizes flawless performance, he highlights the necessity of making mistakes in fostering real confidence. Actor Jason Momoa believes children do not need constant protection from failure. They need…

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Venezuela crisis impact: Global oil prices slip after US strikes; demand for safe-haven assets rises

Oil prices dipped on Saturday after the United States launched a surprise military operation in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolas Maduro and his wife on drug trafficking charges, triggering sharp moves across global markets.Crude prices fell as investors bet that the political shift could eventually pave the way for higher oil output from Venezuela, which holds…

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No immediate impact seen on India’s oil supplies, prices

Developments in Venezuela are unlikely to immediately impact India’s oil supplies or prices, as Venezuelan crude has been largely absent from global markets due to US sanctions. While bilateral engagement has weakened, experts suggest India could diversify its sources if Venezuelan oil re-enters the market, potentially offering a sentimental impact on emerging market currencies. New…

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