Global Business Correspondent
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US Seizes Iranian-Flagged Cargo Ship, Trump Confirms Interception
The Tensions Rise: US Intercepts Ship in Strategic Maritime Corridor In a move that has sent shockwaves through global energy markets and diplomatic circles, the United States Navy has successfully intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship. The operation, which took place in the early hours of April 20, 2026, marks a significant escalation in maritime friction.…
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Wipro QoQ profit growth 12%
Wipro Q4 Results: Net Profit Surges 12% Sequentially Despite Revenue Challenges The fourth-quarter earnings season has delivered a complex narrative for India’s fourth-largest software services exporter. On April 16, 2026, Wipro Ltd announced its Q4 FY26 results, revealing a resilient bottom line that surpassed analyst expectations even as the top line faced persistent macroeconomic headwinds.…
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Wipro Share Buyback: Tech Giant Approves ₹15,000-Crore Repurchase at 19% Premium
In a move that has captured the attention of Dalal Street and global institutional investors alike, Wipro Ltd has officially greenlit a massive ₹15,000-crore Wipro Share Buyback program. Announced alongside its Q4 FY26 earnings on April 16, 2026, the board has proposed a repurchase price of ₹250 per share. With the current market price hovering…
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North Korea Boosting Nuclear Arsenal, Says IAEA Report
Summary: New Era of Nuclear Brinkmanship The international security landscape has been jolted by a stark warning from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). According to recent findings by IAEA Chief Rafael Grossi, the scale of North Korea nuclear weapons production has entered a phase of significant and rapid expansion. Observations of a new uranium…
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China-Russia Relations ‘Precious,’ Says Xi Jinping in Current Global Context
Summary: The Beijing-Moscow Axis in a Changing World As the global geopolitical landscape shifts toward a multipolar reality, the depth of Xi Jinping China Russia ties has reached a historic inflection point. During a high-level meeting in Beijing with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on April 15, 2026, President Xi Jinping described the stability between…
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250 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks in Indian Ocean, Rescue Efforts Underway
The search for survivors continues after a catastrophic migrant boat sinking in the Andaman Sea, leaving approximately 250 people missing. The vessel, reportedly carrying Rohingya refugees and other migrants, capsized late Tuesday night amidst turbulent weather conditions. This tragedy highlights the growing desperation of displaced populations and the mounting pressure on maritime security in the…
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₹1.5 Lakh Cancer Drug Fraud: Fake Injections Sold to Desperate Patients in Shocking Scam
For a cancer patient, a vial of immunotherapy isn’t just medicine it is a lifeline purchased with life savings, loans, and unwavering hope. However, a chilling investigation in April 2026 has pulled back the curtain on a sophisticated “nexus of greed” where high-value oncology drugs are diverted from top-tier hospitals and replaced with lethal or…
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US Flight Cancellations: A Perfect Storm Strands Thousands at Major Hubs
The Golden Age of Travel feels more like a memory for thousands of passengers currently wandering the terminals of JFK, Chicago O’Hare, and Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson. As of April 2026, the American aviation system is facing its most significant stress test in years. What began as a busy Easter travel surge has devolved into a multi-week…
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A Cold Front for the Cloud: Maine’s Moratorium and the Rising ‘AI Bottleneck’
The digital gold rush of the 21st century has hit an unexpected granite wall in the northeastern United States. In April 2026, Maine made history by becoming the first state to advance a statewide moratorium on large-scale data centers. For an industry accustomed to exponential growth, the Maine data center ban represents a chilling “cold…
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70 Cents to U.S? Not Anymore: Carney Unveils Bold Shift in Canadian Defence
At a pivotal Liberal Party convention in Montreal this April 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech that will likely be remembered as the “Canadian Declaration of Economic Independence.” With a single sentence “The days of Canada’s military sending 70 cents of every dollar to the United States are over” Carney signaled the end…
