Crude likely to stay high: ADB economist

NEW DELHI: Crude oil prices are likely to stay higher for longer due to the disruption caused by the longer-than-expected Middle East crisis, ADB Chief Economist Albert Park has said.“With a higher oil price expectation, we actually have it as USD 96 per barrel as average for 2026 as per the new reference scenario. It…

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Gudi Padwa and Ugadi 2026 Live Update: Step-by-step rituals to follow on the Hindu New Year; Deets inside

Gudi Padwa and Ugadi 2026 mark the vibrant beginning of the traditional New Year for millions across India, especially in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. Celebrated on the same day, these festivals symbolize renewal, prosperity, and the triumph of positivity, bringing together cultural richness and deep spiritual significance. Gudi Padwa, primarily observed in Maharashtra,…

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Geopolitical tensions drag sensex 961 pts

MUMBAI: Across the board selling pulled the sensex down by 961 points (1.2%) on Friday, and the 30-share index closed at 81,287 points with banks leading the slide. Tariff uncertainty, foreign fund selling and no visible progress in Iran-US talks left investors jittery and pressing the sell button ahead of the weekend.Foreign funds led the…

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Sagittarius Horoscope Today, April 15, 2026: Hidden money boosts confidence

Today is set to be a day of tranquility at home along with some delightful financial surprises that could come from long-overlooked resources. Promising property investments beckon, but ensure you conduct proper checks first. Foster healthy connections through transparent conversations and relish shared simple joys. The home feels warm today. Domestic environment stays harmonious, and…

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