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October 31, 2024 4:50 PM
Indian stock markets ended on a subdued note Thursday, with indices slipping as foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) intensified their sell-off, and domestic earnings for the July-September quarter fell short of expectations. The Sensex closed down by 553.12 points, or 0.69%, at 79,389.06, while the N...
October 31, 2024 12:19 PM
A strong Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Thursday on Taiwan's east coast with all cities and counties declaring a day off, financial markets closed and hundreds of flights cancelled for what is expected to be the largest storm by size in 30 years. The storm hit the mountainous and sparsely popula...
October 31, 2024 11:42 AM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that the disengagement process in LAC (Line of Actual Control) in eastern Ladakh is nearly complete. Speaking at the inauguration of the Bob Khathing Museum in Tezpur, Assam, Singh outlined the steps taken in the long-standing standoff, which erupted i...
October 31, 2024 10:22 AM
Indian markets opened largely flat this Diwali, with no major shifts to mark the festive trading day. During the Mahurat trading session on Friday, both the Nifty and Sensex indices showed minor declines, struggling amid a tug-of-war between bullish and bearish sentiments. The Nifty index saw a slig...
October 31, 2024 9:46 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary at the towering Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat, on Thursday. Marking the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, or National Unity Day, PM Modi honored Patel’s enduring legacy with a wreath-laying ceremon...
October 31, 2024 9:37 AM
Russia’s envoy to the United Nations on Wednesday questioned why its allies like North Korea could not help Moscow in its war against Ukraine given Western countries claim the right to help Kyiv. Vassily Nebenzia faced a blunt argument at a Security Council meeting from the United States, Britain...
October 31, 2024 9:28 AM
North Korea fired a suspected long-range ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast on Thursday (October 31), South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, a day after Seoul reported the North was making preparations to test-launch an intercontinental ballistic missile. The launch, at a sharp...
October 31, 2024 9:22 AM
Football Australia (FA) confirmed 16 teams will compete in a national second-tier competition to launch in October 2025 but the governing body made no mention of a promotion-relegation system linked to the top flight A-League. Nearly a year on from naming the competition's first eight clubs, FA sai...
October 31, 2024 9:03 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended heartfelt greetings to the nation on the occasion of Diwali. On Thursday, he took to X to convey his wishes for a healthy, happy, and prosperous life for all citizens. "Many happy wishes to the countrymen on Deepawali. On this divine festival of lights, I wi...
October 28, 2024 5:36 PM
India's benchmark indices gained on Monday, recovering from last week's 12-month lows. Market experts attributed the rebound to buying by investors after a sharp decline. The Sensex rose by 679 points to close at 80,081.30, while the Nifty gained 186.55 points, ending at 24,367.35. All sectoral ind...
