Equity indices trade in green, IT stocks surge

Equity indices trade in green, IT stocks surge

After three consecutive days of losses, the key Indian equity indices traded in green during the mid-afternoon session on Wednesday riding on broadly positive Asian markets and a surge in IT stocks. Around 1.20 p.m., the wider Nifty50 of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) traded higher by 9.25 points or 0.09 per cent at 10,369.65 […]

Kamal Haasan embarks formally on his political journey

Kamal Haasan embarks formally on his political journey

Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday formally began his political journey by first visiting former President late A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s residence in Rameswaram. He will be unveiling his party’s name and the flag at a public rally later in the day in Madurai. Kamal met the former President’s elder brother and other family members at the […]

Chief Secretary row: Delhi Police questions CM’s advisor

Chief Secretary row: Delhi Police questions CM’s advisor

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s advisor V.K. Jain was on Wednesday questioned by Delhi Police in connection with an alleged assault on Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash by two AAP MLAs. This comes just hours after AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal was arrested by the police on Tuesday night in connection with the alleged assault. Additional Deputy […]

चुस्त बच्चों केलिए प्रदान लकए गए 100 डॉिर के वाऊचर ररकाडड नम्बरों में लिए गए

चुस्त बच्चों केलिए प्रदान लकए गए 100 डॉिर के वाऊचर ररकाडड नम्बरों में लिए गए

NSW में 2.5 लाख से अधिक माता-धिताओंनेकेवल दस धदन के अन्दर ही ‘चस्ुत बच्चों केधलए प्रदानधकए गए वाऊचर’ डाऊनलोड कर धलए हैं, जो इस कार्यक्रम की ज़बरदस्त सफ़लता बताता है। मख्ुर् मत्रं ी Gladys Berejiklian ने कहा धक वह र्ह जान कर बहुत ही खशु हुईहैंधक खेल-कूद व धक्रर्ाशील मनोरंजन की फ़ीस का खचायिरूा करनेकेधलए […]

Key Indian equity market indices open higher

Key Indian equity market indices open higher

Taking a cue from global markets, the key Indian equity indices on Thursday opened higher. The Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE, which had closed at 34,155.95 points on Wednesday, opened higher at 34,207.57 points. Minutes into trading, it was quoting at 34,249.98 points, up by 94.03 points, or 0.28 per cent. At the National […]

Sun shines bright in Himachal hills

Sun shines bright in Himachal hills

After two days of widespread snowfall, Shimla, Manali and other hill destinations on Wednesday woke up to a bright, sunny but bone-chilling day, the weather office said. Residents of Shimla shivered as icy winds after snowfall brought down the minimum temperature to 1.9 degrees Celsius. For the past two days, the “Queen of Hills” and […]

With 53% market share, Chinese vendors eclipse Indian smartphone players

With 53% market share, Chinese vendors eclipse Indian smartphone players

Despite the government’s continuous push to help domestic smartphone manufacturers, China-based vendors are thriving and their collective market share has reached a massive 53 per cent in 2017 from 34 percent a year ago, International Data Corporation (IDC) has said. “The untapped demand in the lower-tier cities remains the key attraction for China-based brands to […]

Prime accused in Dalit student’s killing arrested

Prime accused in Dalit student’s killing arrested

The prime accused in the killing of Dalit law student Dileep Saroj in Allahabad last week, was arrested from Sultanpur on Wednesday, police said. The accused Vijay Shankar was arrested from the house of Chandra Bhadra Singh, a political leader. After a minor scuffle over some trivial issue at an eatery, Saroj was brutally assaulted […]

Women’s toilet in Mumbai station step to safe sanitation: Sonam

Women’s toilet in Mumbai station step to safe sanitation: Sonam

Actress Sonam Kapoor says that the opening of the first women’s only toilet at the Central station here will serve as a step forward to women’s right to clean and safe sanitation. On Sunday night, Sonam took to Twitter, where she shared a few photographs of the workers and the facility in the newly inaugurated […]