New Delhi, 12/1: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty surged over 1 per cent to hit their fresh all-time highs on Friday, driven by a stellar rally in IT stocks after TCS and Infosys reported better-than-expected financial results. The 30-share BSE Sensex zoomed 847.27 points or 1.18 per cent to settle at a new closing…
Bhubaneswar , 12/1: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Second International Craft Summit in Jajpur on virtual platform. Speaking on the occasion, he said that Odisha’s civilizational journey is intricately woven with the threads of artistic expression. The skills and craftsmanship of our talented artisans have left an indelible mark, visible…
Mumbai, 12/1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, India’s longest sea bridge, in Maharashtra. Atal Setu will provide faster connectivity to Mumbai International Airport and Navi Mumbai International Airport and will also reduce the travel time from Mumbai to Pune, Goa and South India
Kolkata, 12/1: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is raiding the premises of West Bengal minister and TMC leader Sujit Bose in Kolkata, reports news agency ANI. Raids were also conducted at the premises of Bengal minister Tapas Roy in Kolkata in connection with the alleged municipality scam case, according to PTI.
Washington DC, 12/1: US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the United States and Britain, with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, and the Netherlands, had conducted strikes in Yemen at sites used by Houthi “rebels.” These strikes are in direct response to unprecedented Houthi attacks against international maritime vessels in the Red Sea—including the…
Washington DC, 11/1: Microsoft overtook Apple as the world’s most valuable company on Thursday after the iPhone maker began 2024 with its worst start in years due to growing demand concerns. Shares of Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft rose 1.5 per cent, giving it a market valuation of $2.888 trillion as its early lead in the race…
Madras, 11/1: Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam challenging a single order restraining him from using the party symbol, Two Leaves, flag and official letterhead. A division bench of justices R Mahadevan and Mohammed Shaffiq dismissed the appeal filed by OPS, a former chief minister and…
Beijing, 11/1: China on Thursday said that it “firmly opposes external interference” in the internal affairs of the Maldives and supports the island nation in upholding its sovereignty and independence as Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu concluded his maiden visit here. The two sides agree to continue firmly supporting each other in safeguarding their respective core…
New Delhi, ,11/1: The Congress on Thursday said the Assam government has denied night-stay permissions at public grounds for its leaders in two districts during the ensuing ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’. Addressing a press conference here, Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia said the party is now looking for alternative arrangements of private farmlands for…
Kabul, 11/1: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Afghanistan on Thursday with tremors rippling through parts of north India, the National Centre for Seismology said. The epicentre for the quake, which struck at 2.50 pm IST, was 241 kilometres north northeast of Kabul, it said. The quake triggered panic among people, with many in Delhi…
