LJP (Ram Vilas) looks to establish its electoral presence in Uttar Pradesh while remaining aligned with the BJP-led alliance. Chirag has indicated that contesting as part of the alliance is the party’s priority, although he has kept open the option of fighting independently. NEW DELHI: Union minister Chirag Paswan said that his Lok Janshakti Party…
GDP records strong growth, but why is Dalal Street tumbling? India’s GDP has surpassed estimates, clocking a 7.8% growth. The World Bank is betting on an even stronger year than it previously expected. Yet, Dalal Street is bleeding.So what’s happening? Why is the stock market crashing when the economy appears to be doing so well?Thursday…
Karnataka IT minister Priyank Kharge speaks about AI push for multilingual citizen services Bengaluru: Karnataka govt plans to leverage the Centre’s Bhashini artificial intelligence (AI) platform to make digital governance and citizen services more accessible to people in their preferred languages, including through voice-based interfaces.Information technology minister Priyank Kharge said the state would explore integrating…
Nana Patekar, 75, passed away on Thursday morning after a heart attack. He had severe chest pain at his home in Goa, and a medical team was sent to his flat. Nana Patekar was great at making his dialogues stay in people’s minds. He played an angry revolutionary, a strict police officer, a gangster and…
Bond yields may hold near 7.25% Government bond yields may remain under pressure in early trade on Thursday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised interest rates for the first time in nearly four years and changed its policy stance, signalling that more rate hikes could follow.The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield is expected…
NEW DELHI: Weeks after the alleged suicide of a postgraduate medical student in Surat triggered fresh concerns over harassment and ragging in medical colleges, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has sought a para-wise report within 24 hours from MGM Medical College and MY Hospital, Indore, on allegations of mental harassment, public humiliation and academic intimidation…
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Adding to the pressure on markets, Brent crude prices rose another 2%. Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmarks, crashed in trade on Thursday, with both indices down around 1%. Investors reacted to the RBI’s policy tightening and repo rate hike, continued FII selling and other negative factors.At around 12:37…
India’s Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (AP Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has already generated enormous excitement around Indian cricket, but former India captain Kapil Dev believes it is far too early to judge whether the teenage sensation can go on to become the next big name in the game.At 15, Sooryavanshi has already made a significant impact at the…
The sudden passing of veteran actor Nana Patekar has left the Indian film industry in shock. The 75-year-old actor died in Goa on October 8 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Known for his powerful performances across Hindi and Marathi cinema, Nana had also made his mark in Tamil films, including Rajinikanth’s ‘Kaala.’ Several film personalities…
