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September 25, 2024 4:49 PM

Sensex, Nifty soar to new record highs

India’s benchmark indices continued their record-breaking run on Wednesday, with the Nifty closing above the 26,000 mark for the first time, buoyed by strong gains in energy, metal, and media stocks.   The Sensex added 255.83 points, or 0.30 per...

September 25, 2024 4:36 PM

J-K records 46.12 % turnout by 3 pm in second phase of voting

Jammu and Kashmir registered a voter turnout of 46.12 percent by3 pm on Wednesday during the second phase of assembly polls. According to the Election Commission of India, Reasi recorded the highest voter turnout at 63.91 percent, followed by Poonch...

September 25, 2024 3:37 PM

ADB projects India’s growth at 7% for FY24, 7.2% for FY25

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected India’s economic growth at 7% for the financial year 2024 and 7.2% for FY2025, stating that the country’s economy remains strong. ADB’s Country Director for India, Mio Oka, said that India has disp...

September 25, 2024 2:28 PM

J&K records 24.10 % turnout by 11 am in second phase of voting

Jammu and Kashmir registered a voter turnout of 24.10 percent by 11 am on Wednesday during the second phase of assembly polls. According to the Election Commission of India, Reasi recorded the highest voter turnout at 33.39 percent, followed by Poon...

September 25, 2024 12:16 PM

J-K records 10.22 % turnout as of 9 am in second phase of voting

Jammu and Kashmir recorded a 10.22 percent voter turnout as of 9 am in the second phase of polls, according to the Election Commission of India. According to the ECI, Poonch district registered the highest turnout at 14.41 percent, followed by Reasi...

September 25, 2024 10:31 AM

J&K elections: PM Modi urges voters to “strengthen democracy”

As the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections started on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on voters to turn out in large numbers to "strengthen democracy." "Today is the second phase of voting for the assembly electio...

Last updated on: 19th August 2026

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