Market analysts anticipate continued support for Indian equities, driven by positive outlook surrounding GST 2.0 reforms. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Monday on positive global cues. While Nifty50 was above 24,900, BSE Sensex was up over 200 points. At 9:17 AM, Nifty50…
New Delhi: The push for diversification of India’s exports to other countries is not just a short-term phenomenon but a larger policy shift for the medium- to long term as govt realises the risk of putting all eggs in one basket.“In the past we have faced challenges in imports due to over reliance on some…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ broadcast on Sunday, expressed his special affection for Uttarakhand and highlighted the immense potential of winter tourism, adventure sports, and wedding destinations in the state. Appealing to people across the country, he urged them to experience the beauty of the Himalayan valleys during the…
AGRA: A 12-year-old girl suffered permanent vision loss in one eye after her aunt allegedly attacked her with a steel hairband in a fit of rage after the former accidentally dropped the latter’s infant daughter on the ground while playing. The girl, a Class 8 student, is undergoing treatment at All India Institute of Medical…
SRINAGAR: In a democracy, people are supreme and their vote decides who will govern, not family background, said Arif Mohammad Khan, the governor of poll-bound Bihar, in Kashmir on Wednesday.Speaking to reporters after attending an international symposium on ‘Peace, People and Possibilities in Jammu & Kashmir’ in Srinagar, Khan said it’s not right to describe…
Lucknow: Researchers at the CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP) in Lucknow have introduced a groundbreaking AI-based solution to tackle food fraud and adulteration in India’s natural medicine industry.Led by senior scientist CH Ratnasekhar, the team developed a machine learning-guided metabolomic fingerprinting technique to ensure the authenticity of botanicals like turmeric, ashwagandha, basil,…
Lucknow: Police on Friday claimed to have uncovered a meticulously fabricated kidnapping plot by a local bike mechanic who wanted to “escape” from his pregnant wife.The man, identified as Furqan, not only switched off his phone and disappeared for two days but also paid a minor boy to deliver a false abduction story to his…
Lucknow: An online public meeting of the education department, chaired by Maharajganj district magistrate, was disrupted when a pornographic video was played and objectionable remarks were made by unidentified participants. The incident took place during an e-Chaupal session conducted via an online portal on Aug 7.An FIR against two unidentified persons was registered on Monday…
Lucknow: Residents of Jankipuram Extension Sector-7 were promised enhanced water safety and sanitation measures after two more cases of diarrhoea were reported on Sunday. Both the patients were admitted to a local community health centre (CHC).Municipal commissioner Gaurav Kumar along with CMO Dr NB Singh and the municipal cleaning team inspected the area and assured…
SRINAGAR: Phunsukh Wangdu, the protagonist of the cult 2009 film 3 Idiots, would famously work his way out of trouble with “All izz well”. Ladakhi Sonam Wangchuk, said to be the inspiration behind the endearing character essayed by Aamir Khan, has since gained a reputation more as a political provocateur than a proponent of philosophical…
