Indian stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, ended almost flat today, in a volatile session, with Nifty managing to hold above 22,500. At close, the 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex was down 53 points or 0.07 per cent, settling at 73,953. Meanwhile, NSE Nifty witnessed a gain of 27 points or 0.12 per
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today visited the Embassy of Iran in New Delhi to convey India’s deepest condolences on the tragic death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said, they will always be remembered as friends of India who contributed immensely
Dubai, UAE (May 21, 2024) – Over 35 Indian apparel exporters, primarily from the MSME segment, are participating in the 17th edition of the International Apparel and Textile Fair (IATF) in Dubai to showcase their sustainable and eco-friendly apparel products. According to the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), the Indian exhibitors are aiming to showcase the best
The Jharkhand BJP has issued a show cause notice to sitting Hazaribagh Lok Sabha MP Jayant Sinha for not casting his vote in the election. Hazaribagh, along with two other parliamentary seats, namely Chatra and Koderma, went to polls yesterday in the fifth phase of polling across the country and the second phase in Jharkhand.
Poll Campaigning is in full swing in poll bound constituencies of sixth and seventh phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi has alleged that Congress is a dynastic party and it serves for only interest of one family. Addressing a public meeting at Gandhi Maidan in Motihari
Home voting process has started from today through Form 12-D for voters above 85 years of age and more than 40 percent disabled for the Lok Sabha elections and by-elections on 6 assembly seats to be held on June 1 in Himachal Pradesh. Under this process, mobile polling parties will reach door to door
Indian junior men’s hockey team kicked off their Tour of Europe with a win over Belgium. India took the lead early in the game with vice-captain Shardanand Tiwari firing in a penalty stroke. The second quarter saw the vice-captain complete his brace to double the team’s lead with yet another penalty stroke. Belgium converted
Former Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Punjab Jagbir Singh Brar today joined BJP. He was inducted into party in the presence of BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh at the party headquarters in New Delhi.
India’s Ekta Bhyan secured gold medal with a season’s best throw of 20.12 metre in the women’ F51 club throw competition at the World Para Athletic Championships at Kobe in Japan today. While Kashish Lakra took the silver with an effort of 14.56 metre, Nadjet Boucherf of Algeria won the bronze with a score of
The Presidential election will be held in Iran on June 28. IRNA reported that the election date was determined in a meeting attended by Iran’s interim President Mohammad Mokhber, Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, as well as Vice-President for Legal Affairs Mohammad Dehqan and representatives of the Iranian Constitutional Council