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December 19, 2024 12:20 PM

Sensex, Nifty plunge after US Fed signals fewer rate cuts for 2025

India's benchmark indices opened sharply lower on Thursday, mirroring a global sell-off after the US Federal Reserve signaled fewer rate cuts for 2025. The Nifty 50 index plunged 1.33%, shedding 321 points to open at 23,877.15, while the BSE Sensex ...

December 18, 2024 6:40 PM

PM Modi to visit Kuwait on December 21-22

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kuwait on December 21-22, at the invitation of the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This will mark the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Kuwait in 43 years, the Ministry of Ex...

December 18, 2024 5:41 PM

Tom Cruise honored with US Navy’s highest civilian award

Hollywood star Tom Cruise has received the US Navy's highest civilian honor for his "outstanding contributions" to the military through his work on screen. It was with the 1986 blockbuster Top Gun that Cruise shot to fame, with the film's record-bre...

December 18, 2024 5:34 PM

Mobile subscriptions in India stand at 115.12 crore: Centre

The total number of mobile subscriptions in the country now stands at 115.12 crore (as on October 31), the Parliament was informed on Wednesday. Out of 6,44,131 villages in the country, around 6,23,622 villages now have mobile coverage, Minister of ...

December 18, 2024 5:22 PM

Many factors distort blood pressure readings: report

Blood pressure readings are often distorted due to skipped steps in measurement, such as sitting posture, arm positioning, recent caffeine intake, or talking during the process. These factors can produce readings higher or lower than normal, highligh...

December 18, 2024 3:39 PM

ESI scheme records 17.80 lakh new enrollments in October

The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) recorded 17.80 lakh new employee enrollments under the ESI Scheme in October, the ministry of labour and employment said. The month saw the addition of 21,588 new establishments under the ESI Scheme,...

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