US stock market today (April 29, 2026): Dow, S&P 500 slip ahead of Fed decision; oil surge from Iran war weighs on sentiment

US stocks edged lower on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later in the day, while rising crude prices linked to the Iran war kept pressure on market sentiment.The S&P 500 fell 0.2 per cent, a day after retreating from its record high amid weakness in artificial-intelligence stocks and concerns over…

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NEET MDS registration 2026 begins at nbe.edu.in: Direct link to apply here

NEET MDS registration 2026 NEET MDS registration 2026 NEET MDS registration 2026 NEET MDS registration 2026 NEET MDS registration 2026 NEET MDS registration 2026: The registration process for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) 2026 has started on the official website, natboard.edu.in. The National Board of Examinations in…

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CBSE revises affiliation rules to make student counseling mandatory: Check details here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has modified its affiliation norms in order to ensure that all schools under its jurisdiction provide career guidance and counselling services to students. The changes done by CBSE across the board, aimed at promoting students’ mental health and emotional well, being, were approved by the CBSE Governing Body…

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Big fish being shielded in Ram Temple donation case, claim Congress & AAP | India News

NEW DELHI Congress Thursday wrote to PM Narendra Modi demanding a high-level investigation monitored by Supreme Court into what it called Ram Temple “chanda chori mega scandal”.Congress MP and general secretary KC Venugopal pointed out that Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust was created by the Centre after it was entrusted with public land by SC…

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Scientists create a ‘light switch’ for the love hormone: How it could change how humans love and form bonds |

Scientists have developed a powerful new technique that acts like a “light switch” for oxytocin, often called the brain’s love hormone, allowing it to be activated with extraordinary precision. The breakthrough, led by researchers at the University of Queensland, enables scientists to release oxytocin in specific parts of the brain using light. This makes it…

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Why 1,342 athletes exited Khelo India programme in three years | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: More than 1,300 athletes have been removed from the Khelo India programme over the last three years due to performance issues and doping violations, Union sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.Responding to a question on the performance of athletes enrolled under the scheme, the minister said 1,342 athletes exited…

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IPL 2026: ‘We’ve got some work to do’ – Ricky Ponting flags concerns despite unbeaten Punjab Kings run | Cricket News

Ricky Ponting in the middle (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings pulled off a historic run chase against Delhi Capitals, and head coach Ricky Ponting made it clear that skipper Shreyas Iyer was at the heart of the victory. Chasing a massive 265, Punjab showed belief throughout, with Iyer calmly guiding the team home with…

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