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July 12, 2024 6:11 PM

Sensex, Nifty close at all-time highs

Indian stock markets surged to new record highs on Friday, buoyed by a combination of easing US inflation, robust results from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and a generally positive market sentiment. The Sensex climbed over 600 points, or 0.8%, to...

July 12, 2024 5:40 PM

Centre declares June 25 as “Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’

The Union government announced on Friday that June 25 will be observed annually as "Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas" to honor those who opposed and fought against the injustices during the Emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975. Prime Mini...

July 12, 2024 5:23 PM

UAE honours Indian-origin doctor with street name in Abu Dhabi

The UAE has named a road in Abu Dhabi after Dr. George Matthew, an Indian-origin doctor who has made substantial contributions to the country's healthcare sector. This honor is part of the "Honoring UAE's Visionaries: Commemorative Streets" project i...

July 12, 2024 2:27 PM

SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking probe into Hathras stampede

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the appointment of a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired top court judge to investigate the Hathras stampede incident, which resul...

July 12, 2024 1:53 PM

Vizhinjam port welcomes first mothership

Adani Ports and SEZ announced on Friday the arrival of the first mothership at Vizhinjam International Seaport in Thiruvananthapuram, India's first deepwater trans-shipment port. The inauguration event was led by the Chief Minister of Kerala, Pinara...

July 12, 2024 11:58 AM

Delhi CM Kejriwal to remain in jail despite interim bail from SC

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the now-scrapped excise policy case registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). However, Kejriwal will remain in detention because of his arrest last m...

July 12, 2024 10:19 AM

24 Passengers, Including 6 Indians, Swept Away by Trishuli River

Two buses carrying passengers went missing in Trishuli river early this morning in the landslides at Simaltal area along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section in Chitwan district, officials confirmed. The buses were carrying total of 65 passengers. ...

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