Key Asian stocks ended mixed today. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 2.44 percent and Singapore’s Straits Times index jumped 0.13 percent. On the other hand, South Korea’s Kospi declined 0.30 percent and Japan’s Nikkei-225 fell 0.10 percent. Whereas China’s Shanghai Composite index was closed on account of a holiday. Major European markets were trading
Senior BJP Leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured the nation that India will achieve the status of a developed nation by the time it celebrates the centenary of its independence. Mr Modi addressed two back-to-back rallies at Anand and Surendranagar in Gujarat today. Addressing a rally in Anand, Mr Modi said
At the Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024, Indian boxers Aryan, Yashwardhan Singh, Priyanshu and Sahil entered into semifinals in Astana, Kazakhstan. Aryan, in the 51 kg category, gave India a perfect start with a 5-0 win against Uzbekistan’s Juraev Shakarboy. His win was followed by Yashwardhan’s 4-1 victory over Iran’s Mirahmadi Babaheidari in
Senior BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh alleged that Congress and RJD wants to bring back lantern era in Bihar. Addressing a public meeting in Chapra, in Saran parliamentary constituency, Mr. Singh said Congress is trying to eyewash people on the name of reservation, religion and constitution. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is
Many star campaigners have hit the campaign trail today in Karnataka. Congress President Mallikarjuna Kharge and Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address a public meeting in Shivamogga. Rahul Gandhi is slated to address another public rally in Raichur in the evening. From BJP, a long list of campaigners are camping in the 14 constituencies
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), today submitted a preliminary status report to Calcutta High Court on its investigation into the cases of illegal land grabbing, extortion and harassment of women in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal. The report was submitted to the division bench of the Calcutta High Court’s Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya.
In Bihar, campaigning is underway in full swing for the third and fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections. Senior leaders of NDA and Grand Alliance are addressing public meetings and rallies in support of their candidates. BJP President JP Nadda addressed a public meeting in Araria in Seemanchal Bihar. Mr. Nadda said strong leadership
Senior BJP Leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured the nation that India will achieve the status of a developed nation by the time it celebrates the centenary of its independence. Mr Modi addressed two back-to-back rallies at Anand and Surendranagar in Gujarat today. Addressing a rally in Anand, Mr Modi said the
In Uttar Pradesh, many star campaigns of different political parties are holding road shows and rallies today. Senior BJP leader and Chief Minister of State Yogi Adityanath is holding a mega road show in Mainpuri constituency. Many bulldozers are also part of the roadshow. Bahujan Samaj Party Supremo, Mayawati will also address a rally here.
India Meteorological Department has forecast that heatwave to severe heatwave will continue to prevail over West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha and Bihar till today. The IMD said, the similar conditions are also very likely over south Peninsular India till Friday. Heatwave is expected over Maharashtra, Rayalaseema, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh during the next five days