Sensex, Nifty decline on unabated foreign fund outflows, selling in IT stocks
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty fell for the second day on Thursday dragged down by losses in IT stocks and relentless foreign fund outflows. Falling for the second day in a row, the BSE Sensex tumbled 553.12 points or 0.69 per cent to settle at 79,389.06. During the day, it slumped 654.25 points […]
Celebrating Union Territory’s foundation day ‘humiliation’ for people of J&K: CPI(M)’s Tarigami
Srinagar: Senior CPI(M) leader and Kulgam MLA M Y Tarigami Thursday said celebrating the Union Territory’s foundation day was a “humiliation” for the people of Jammu and Kashmir as “downgrading” the state was “unprecedented” and an “assault” on the Constitution of the country. “The humiliation of the people of J-K is being celebrated by the […]
BRICS+ group expected to surpass G7 in global trade by 2026: EY India
New Delhi: The BRICS+ grouping of nations like India, China and Russia is rapidly increasing its share in global merchandise exports and imports and is expected to surpass G7 group by 2026, EY India said in its latest edition of EY Economy Watch. The share of BRICS+ group in global merchandise exports has increased from […]
Gambhir lays emphasis on putting arms around shoulders of youngsters when going gets tough
Mumbai: Gautam Gambhir is a seamless integration of combativeness and empathy. His drive to win games of cricket at all costs remains intact, but that doesn’t stop the India head coach from showing warmth while dealing with youngsters under pressure to perform in top-flight cricket, even if it means “putting an arm” around the shoulder […]
Easwaran, Reddy struggle on bouncy surface as India A shot out for 107
Mackay (Australia): Abhimanyu Easwaran was done in by swing while all-rounder Nitish Reddy perished due to extra bounce as India A batters’ inept technique was exposed during their shoddy effort of 107 all out on the opening day of the first ‘Unofficial Test’ against Australia A here Thursday. Seamer Brendan Doggett produced disconcerting bounce from […]
Taiwan condemns North Korean missile launch
Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) condemned North Korea’s firing of at least one ballistic missile northeastward from an area near the capital Pyongyang early Thursday, which reportedly landed outside of Japan’s exclusive economic zones. In a statement issued Thursday, MOFA reiterated its serious concerns and strongly condemned North Korea’s “wanton actions” for undermining […]
PM Modi spends Diwali with troops in Kachchh, Gujarat
Kachch (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday celebrated Diwali with the Border Security Force (BSF), Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel at Lakki Nala in Sir Creek area in Kachchh, Gujarat. The area PM is spending time in is an extremely inhospitable place, due to the very hot days and very cold nights. The […]
Australia coach McDonald aims at smooth transition of national team in next few years
Melbourne: The Australian men’s cricket team that will take on India in a five-match Test series from November 22 is one of the country’s oldest but chief coach Andrew McDonald is aiming at a smooth transition by the time his freshly renewed contract expires in 2027. The average age of the Australian team is around […]
Indian MMA Fighter Sangram Singh announces second fight in United States in February
California: The Indian MMA fighter, Sangram Singh is set to repeat history with his return to professional Mixed Martial Arts. He has officially announced his second bout, scheduled for February 2025 in the United States, as he aims to build on his historic achievements in the sport. This announcement comes on the heels of his […]
Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu visit temple with daughter Inaaya on Diwali
Mumbai: Immersing in the festive spirit of Diwali, Soha Ali Khan with her husband-actor Kunal Kemmu and her daughter Inaaya visited the temple to seek blessings. Twinning in a matching red ethnic co-ord set with her daughter, Soha treated fans with a glimpse of her Diwali rituals. The video captures Soha, Kunal, Inaaya with other […]