In a unique assembly at Brigade Parade Grounds in Kolkata, almost 1,00,000 individuals from varied backgrounds came together to chant the sacred verses from the Bhagavad Gita. Dressed in traditional attires, people spanning different age groups and social strata gathered at this renowned location to recite verses from the revered text alongside est
Rupee rises 32 paise to 83.01 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee appreciated 32 paise to 83.01 against the US dollar in morning trade on Wednesday as the American currency retreated from its elevated levels after US inflation came lower than expected. Forex traders said the rupee opened on a bullish note as the American currency weakened after US Inflation eased to its lowest level […]
Navi Mumbai’s infra marvel! India’s longest sea bridge project Mumbai Trans Harbour Link nears Jan 2024 deadline – Details inside
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Maharashtra unit had initially slated the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), India’s longest sea bridge, for a December 25 public opening. However, with around 97% completion, recent updates suggest a potential delay in inauguration until January 2024. Initially set for December 25, the bridge’s inauguration aimed to all
Delhi chokes as AQI remains ‘very poor’! Air quality turns hazardous – See Photos
1/2 In Delhi, the weather is anticipated to include clear skies with shallow fog in the morning, according to a report by the RWFC. However, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi is of concern, standing at 491 on Friday morning, categorizing it as ‘Severe’, as per the data provided by CPCB (Central Pollution […]
Will the strong GDP numbers propel Nifty to claim a new high? 8 things to know before the share market opens
GIFT Nifty traded up 70.5 points or 0.35% at 20,329.5, indicating a positive opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex on Friday. Previously, on Thursday, the NSE Nifty 50 advanced 36.55 points or 0.18% to settle at 21,133.15, while the BSE Sensex added 86.53 points or 0.13% to 66,988.44. “Market traded volatile […]
Airpocalypse in Delhi! People continue to choke as thick, toxic smog engulfs National Capital – See photos
2/11 Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal chairs a high-level meeting on pollution in the national capital, at the Delhi Secretariat after which he announced that the odd-even will come into force from November 13 and will conclude on November 20.(PTI photo) 3/11 The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI), recorded at 4 pm every day, […]
Share Market Highlights: Nifty settles above 20,900, Sensex near 69,600; IT index drops more than 1%
Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices ended Wednesday’s trading session in the positive territory. The NSE Nifty 50 gained 19.95 points or 0.10% to settle at 20,926.35, while the BSE Sensex jumped 33.57 points or 0.05% to 69,584.60. The broader indices ended in positive territory, with gain
OMC stocks slip on fuel price-cut reports
Stocks of oil marketing companies (OMCs) lost some value on Monday because of media reports that prices of petrol and diesel may be cut to bring relief to customers. In the fortnight ended December 8, shares of Bharat Petroleum, Hindustan Petroleum and Indian Oil Corporation rallied 15-20% on the back of benign crude oil prices […]
Kedarnath, Badrinath Temple covered in white as hill states receive fresh snowfall – See pictures
1/5 The high areas of Uttarakhand’s Chamoli and Rudraprayag district received the fresh snowfall of the season following the drop in temperature. Continuous snowfall is being seen in hill states, including Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, while light rain in the lower areas is causing significant changes in the weather. (PTI Photo) 2/5 Devotees at
Education Abroad: Return on investment significantly influenced by these factors
By Diwakar Chandiok The popularity of studying abroad has increased significantly in recent years, particularly after the disruptions caused by the pandemic. Selecting an appropriate degree programme requires careful consideration of a variety of factors, such as personal interests and professional objectives. Indian students are driving a strong r