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December 3, 2025 5:07 PM
The domestic equity indices ended slightly lower on Wednesday after a volatile session amid a weakening rupee, FIIs' outflow and persistent selling in broader markets. Sensex closed at 85,106.81, down 31.46 points. Sensex started the session flat at...
December 3, 2025 4:16 PM
The death toll in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades hit 159 on Wednesday, with police revealing that victims included an infant and a 97-year-old as they continued their search for remains in the burnt-out apartment complex. Residents forced to ...
December 3, 2025 2:51 PM
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday extended her gratitude to the people of Delhi after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a victory in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bypolls. Taking to X, CM Gupta wrote, “Heartfelt thank...
December 3, 2025 1:53 PM
India’s services PMI Business Activity Index climbed from 58.9 in October to 59.8 in November, driven by robust new business intakes that spurred output growth, according to the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey by S&...
December 3, 2025 1:28 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Moscow aims to "elevate cooperation" with India and China to a "qualitatively new level." His remarks come ahead of his visit to India from December 4 to 5 for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, at the...
December 3, 2025 1:28 PM
Hong Kong's government will press ahead with a "patriots only" legislative election scheduled for Sunday, despite doubts over turnout from a local population still reeling from the Chinese-run city's deadliest fire in decades that has killed at least...
December 3, 2025 10:57 AM
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Centre conferred the prestigious Navratna status on Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL), calling it a landmark moment for the state’s oi...
December 3, 2025 11:25 AM
The Ministry of Women and Child Development will formally launch a 100-day intensive awareness campaign for a Child Marriage Free Bharat on Thursday, marking one year of the Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat initiative. The event will take place at Vigyan Bhawan...
December 3, 2025 11:55 AM
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday highlighted the state government’s efforts to engage and empower the youth, aiming to channel their energy toward the transformation of Meghalaya into a developed state. Speaking at the state-level...
December 3, 2025 10:20 AM
Opium poppy cultivation in war-torn Myanmar has surged to its highest level in a decade, rising 17% in the past year as conflict and economic hardship push more farmers into the illicit trade, the United Nations said on Wednesday. Poppy cultivation ...
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