MUMBAI: Exit polls in Bihar that indicated a continuation of the NDA govt in the state, and positive news on the ongoing US-India trade negotiations lifted investor sentiment on Dalal Street on Wednesday. As a result, sensex closed 595 points (0.7%) up at 84,467 points while nifty on NSE closed 181 points (0.7%) higher at…
Govinda’s fans were left worried on Wednesday morning after hearing that the beloved Bollywood star had been rushed to a Mumbai hospital. The ‘Hero No. 1’ actor, known for his energy and charm, reportedly fainted at home after suddenly feeling weak and disoriented. As concern spread online, his close friend and legal advisor, Lalit Bindal,…
MUMBAI: A high-powered committee set up by the markets regulator Sebi to look into the conflict of interest issues of its top officials, including the chairman, came out with a report suggesting stricter rules. The report said that, among others, all the top officials should be identified as insiders, should periodically disclose their assets and…
Lucknow: A major disaster was averted in Lucknow’s Nagram area on Wednesday afternoon when a massive fire, sparked by stubble burning in nearby fields, spread to a licensed firecracker manufacturing and storage unit. Prompt and coordinated action by police and fire department prevented what could have been a large-scale explosion causing loss of life.According to…
NEW DELHI: The cabinet on Wednesday cleared the ‘25,000-cr Export Promotion Mission and ‘20,000 cr additional collateral-free credit to support exporters grappling with global trade uncertainty. Priority support is being given to sectors such as textiles, leather, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, and marine products hit by US tariffs. The mission, which was announced in…
AI image for representation NEW DELHI: Retail inflation cooled to a record low in Oct on the back of the impact of GST rate cut and sharp slide in food prices, triggering hopes of a cut in interest rates by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Dec. Data released by the National Statistics Office…
Memory lapses, difficulty concentrating, and slower thinking are often attributed to ageing or stress, yet scientific research increasingly highlights nutritional factors as key contributors to cognitive decline. Among these, Vitamin B12 deficiency has gained attention for its critical role in neurological health and cognitive performance. This water-soluble vitamin, also called cobalamin, is primarily obtained from…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday said rampant illegal mining in Aravali range, the natural barrier spread across Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Delhi that’s preventing desertification of Gangetic plains, is causing immense damage to the sensitive eco-system. The court reserved verdict on the issue of a uniform definition of what the Aravali range is. Amicus…
Lucknow: On high alert following car blast in Delhi, the Lucknow Police have intensified checking and patrolling in various parts of the city.To ensure preparedness, police personnel, including women officers, were trained in weapon handling and firing at Mahanagar police station under the supervision of the ACP. The training focused on enhancing quick response capabilities…
NEW DELHI: In a major booster shot for military capabilities in eastern Ladakh, India on Wednesday operationalised its new Nyoma airbase close to the frontier with China, even as a large Army exercise called ‘Poorvi Prachand Prahar’ is now under way in Arunachal Pradesh on the eastern front. The developments at the opposite ends of…
