Mumbai: India’s Volatility Index, or VIX – the stock market’s fear gauge – spiked over 10% Thursday, the biggest single-day rise in a month, after the late sell-off in equities amid concerns that the military conflict between India and Pakistan might escalate, unnerved traders. The Sensex and Nifty, which were trading marginally lower for most … Read more
A top American military commander has said that the US is “watching the situation very closely” after Indian military strikes on terror targets in PoK and Pakistan’s Punjab province. India launched Operation Sindoor early Wednesday, hitting nine terror targets in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Pakistan’s Punjab province in retaliation for the April 22 terror attack … Read more
A video of an Islamic preacher from Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has gone viral on social media, in which he claims that the Pashtun community will stand with the Indian Army if India attacks Pakistan. The video emerged amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan after the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, in which 26 Indian … Read more