Sensex, Nifty open higher as geopolitical tensions ease

IANS | April 16, 2026 9:34 AM

Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) The Indian stock markets opened on a higher note on Thursday, with the equity benchmarks mirroring global cues amid hopes of easing geopolitical tensions between Washington and Tehran.

Rohit Bose Roy wishes wife Manasi Joshi: I made the right choice

IANS | April 16, 2026 9:27 AM

Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Actor Rohit Bose Roy shared a cheeky yet adorable birthday message for his wife, actress Manasi Joshi Roy, stating that she “irritates the hell out of him” but also confessing that he knows he made the right choice in choosing her as his life partner.

War, debt risks strain global finances: IMF

IANS | April 16, 2026 9:15 AM

Washington, April 16 (IANS) The global economy is facing renewed strain from the West Asia conflict, with elevated debt levels and limited fiscal space constraining governments’ ability to respond, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.