US stock markets today (April 30, 2026): Dow jumps 400 points as earnings cheer offsets oil swings; Alphabet rallies, Meta tumbles

US markets traded mixed on Thursday as strong corporate earnings helped Wall Street stay near record highs despite sharp swings in crude oil prices linked to the Iran war, AP reported.The S&P 500 rose 0.1 per cent and remained just below the all-time high touched earlier this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 413…

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Govt summons Meta’s global team over PM Modi post restriction, to question algorithmic bias | India News

NEW DELHI: The Centre has summoned Meta’s global team to explain the temporary restriction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook post, with government officials set to question the social media giant on alleged algorithmic bias, the functioning of its content moderation systems and its role in maintaining public order, PTI reported citing sources.According to the…

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‘Deserved a chance to prove’: Ashwin questions Suryakumar Yadav’s India T20 snub | Cricket News

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned the selectors’ decision to drop Suryakumar Yadav from India’s T20I setup, calling it a “landmark” and “ruthless” call and suggesting that the World Cup-winning captain deserved more time to prove himself.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced India’s T20I squads for the tours…

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‘All her teammates were crying’: Father recalls Indian team’s support after Yastika Bhatia’s injury as batter scores historic century at Lord’s | Cricket News

Yastika Bhatia celebrates her century during day three of the Women’s Test Match between England and India at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 12, 2026 in London, England. (Photo/Getty Images) Mumbai: Yastika Bhatia’s century at Lord’s on Sunday was a milestone for Indian women’s cricket, but for her family it also marked the end of…

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Stock Market Live Updates: BSE Sensex opens over 300 points up; Nifty50 crosses 23,500; crude oil prices still elevated, all eyes on Trump-Xi meet

“Indian equity markets are expected to open on a positive note, with Gift Nifty trading at 23,545, up by 125 points. Global equities advanced following a largely upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors overlooked elevated PPI data and continued buying in technology and communication stocks. Market participants are also closely watching developments around the…

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman disagrees with Elon Musk’s ‘big data centre’ idea; says: I wish …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has questioned the practicality of orbital data centres, even as reports swirl around potential projects tied to Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Google’s prototype initiative. According to a report by Benzinga, speaking on the technology podcast TBPN, Altman said, “I wish Elon luck,” but suggested underwater infrastructure may ultimately prove easier to…

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