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December 3, 2024 4:57 PM

Indian indices end higher, Sensex surges by nearly 600 points

The Indian stock market closed on a positive note on December 3, 2024, with both the Sensex and Nifty posting substantial gains. The Sensex surged by 597.67 points, ending the session at 80,845.75, while the Nifty rose by 181.10 points, closing at 24...

December 3, 2024 4:39 PM

Bhopal gas tragedy: Four decades of struggle and unresolved pain

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy, one of the world's worst industrial disasters, occurred on the night of December 2-3, 1984, when toxic methyl isocyanate gas leaked from the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) plant in Bhopal. The gas, used for making pesticid...

December 3, 2024 3:00 PM

Bangladesh: Court defers bail hearing for Chinmoy Krishna Das

A Bangladesh court on Tuesday deferred the bail hearing of Hindu spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das after lawyers declined to represent him. Das, associated with the Sammilita Sanatani Jagaran Jote, an organization advocating for the rights of Ban...

December 3, 2024 11:25 AM

Yogi govt to set up luxury tent city for Mahakumbh 2025 in UP

After declaring the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new district, the Uttar Pradesh government is setting up a luxury tent city with more than 2,000 swiss cottage-style tents in Sector 20 (Arail) of the Mahakumbh Mela area to accommodate crores of ...

December 3, 2024 11:43 AM

PM Modi assures support to Tamil Nadu for cyclone relief

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin of the central government's full support for the flood-hit districts devastated by Cyclone Fengal, which has caused extensive damage and property loss across the st...

Last updated on: 20th August 2026

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