US stock market today (April 16, 2026): Wall Street holds near record highs; oil surge, Iran war keep investors cautious

Wall Street hovered near record levels on Thursday as investors paused after a sharp rally, weighing rising oil prices and uncertainty around the Iran conflict before making fresh bets.The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, a day after hitting a new all-time high– its 10th gain in 11 sessions–while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 66 points…

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SC norms on strays see little progress in Panchkula after 6 months | Chandigarh News

Panchkula: More than six months after the Supreme Court issued directions to tackle the growing stray dog menace, the Panchkula municipal corporation continues to lag in implementing key guidelines on the ground.As per apex court directions passed last year, civic bodies were required to remove stray dogs from sensitive institutions such as hospitals, schools, colleges…

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Chemotherapy Journey: ‘Jurassic Park’ Star Sam Neill says he is now cancer-free; describes his chemotherapy journey as ‘pretty miserable business’ |

‘Jurassic Park’ star Sam Neill, who was battling stage-three blood cancer for almost five years, has shared a piece of great news with his fans. The ‘Palm Beach’ actor, Sam Neill, revealed that he is now cancer-free. In a recent interview, he shared his journey of going through the challenges of failed chemotherapy, where he…

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After NSIL’s PPP bid, IN-SPACe opens LVM-3 to private sector with ToT push

BENGALURU: In a renewed push to hand over Isro’s LVM-3 launch vehicle to private industry, space regulator-cum-promoter Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has invited expressions of interest (EoI) for the transfer of technology (ToT) of the country’s heaviest operational rocket.The move comes more than two years after Space PSU NewSpace India Limited…

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Mumbai-Surat, Raipur-Bilaspur: Maoists had ambitious expansion plan | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: The CPI (Maoist) had worked out a corridor-based expansion strategy stretching from western industrial belts to eastern coal regions, while also sustaining ideological and training links with left-wing groups in several countries, senior surrendered Maoist leader Tipiri Thirupathi alias Devji told interrogators, according to sources in Telangana police. The disclosures, emerging from Devji’s interrogation,…

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Casting director Shanoo Sharma ties the knot, keeps her husband’s identity under wraps; Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra react | Hindi Movie News

Popular casting director Shanoo Sharma is one of the most well known names in the industry as she’s known for launching actors like Arjun Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Parineeti Chopra, Bhumi Pednekar among others. The longtime Yash Raj Films casting director has now stepped got married in an intimate ceremony and shared photos on social media.What…

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Raj Seeds Corp director among 5 detained; ₹2.44cr cash seized, 1 held | Jaipur News

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) detained five persons, including the director of the Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation, and arrested one accused after recovering Rs 2.44 crore in cash during an investigation into an alleged fake seed racket The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) detained five persons, including the director of the Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation, and arrested one…

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