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August 5, 2024 4:39 PM
Indian indices experienced a sharp decline on Monday, mirroring widespread global trends. The Sensex plunged by 2,222.55 points, closing at 78,759.40, while the Nifty fell by 662.10 points, ending the day at 24,055.60. Only five Nifty companies advan...
August 5, 2024 4:41 PM
In light of the current law and order situation in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday put the India-Bangladesh border on high alert for the next 48 hours. BSF Director General Daljit Singh Chawdhary has also reached Kolkata to clos...
August 5, 2024 4:04 PM
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Fiji on Monday, marking the beginning of a significant three-nation diplomatic tour. This visit represents a historic milestone as the first-ever visit by an Indian Head of State to Fiji, underscoring the growing i...
August 5, 2024 3:09 PM
IndiGo, India's leading low-cost carrier, has announced a significant expansion of its services on its 18th anniversary. For the first time since its inception, the airline will introduce business class seats, marking a notable shift from its traditi...
August 5, 2024 2:57 PM
India's benchmark stock index, opened with a sharp decline on Monday. This isn't the first time the index has experienced such drops, often triggered by major global and domestic economic events. Here, we take a look at the five biggest intraday fall...
August 5, 2024 2:59 PM
With a steeply pitched tiled roof piercing misty green hills in southern India and a stream gushing through rocks nearby, the Stone House Bungalow was one of the most popular resorts in the Wayanad area of Kerala state. It was empty when two landsli...
August 5, 2024 2:10 PM
A total of 3,00,090 candidates have registered so far for the 71,000 available undergraduate seats at Delhi University (DU) for the academic session 2024-25, a senior university official said on Monday. The number of registrants is expected to rise a...
August 5, 2024 2:01 PM
India is preparing to host the first-ever BIMSTEC Business Summit in New Delhi from August 6-8, marking a significant step towards fostering greater regional collaboration in the Bay of Bengal region. The Ministry of External Affairs, in partnership ...
August 5, 2024 1:29 PM
Relief and rescue operations are in full swing in the flood-affected Samej village near Rampur in Shimla district, as Himachal Pradesh grapples with the aftermath of catastrophic cloudbursts that have ravaged various parts of the state. The recent c...
August 5, 2024 1:21 PM
Eight National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) personnel and 94 individuals, including children and patients were rescued from the Kedarnath valley on Monday. Rescue operations, which had been hindered by poor weather conditions, resumed today. The Indi...
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