April 6, 2026 9:56 AM

Sensex, Nifty slip after mild start on geopolitical tensions

Domestic equity markets witnessed volatility on Monday, with benchmark indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 slipping in early trade after a mildly positive opening, amid rising geopolitical tensions linked to the Strait of Hormuz. The 30-share Sensex declined 150 points, or 0.21 per cent, to trade at 73,168, while Nifty fell 42 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 22,670. The early gains were short-lived as selling pressure emerged across key stocks. Shares of InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), Kotak Mahindra B...

September 16, 2024 6:37 PM

Indian High Commissioner Inaugurates new Indian Investment in Bangladesh

High Commissioner of India in Bangladesh Pranay Verma and Investment Adviser of Bangladesh Prime Minister Salman Fazlur Rahman on Saturday jointly inaugurated a new plant of India’s leading pharmaceutical company, Sun Pharma, near Dhaka. This is the company’s second investment in Bangladesh with a production capacity of over 1 billion tablets and capsules per year. Speaking at the ceremony, the High Commissioner highlighted the new investment as part of the growing economic and industrial e...