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September 21, 2024 7:36 PM

Nazira Banoo Wins Gold in Taekwondo at Khelo India Women’s League

Nazira Banoo, a talented athlete from the LOC village of Lato in Kargil, UT Ladakh, made her region proud by clinching a gold medal in the individual Poomsae under-30 category at the 1st Khelo India Women’s Taekwondo League Phase 1, held in Vadodara, Gujarat.   The tournament, organised by ...

September 21, 2024 7:26 PM

Veteran CPM leader MM Lawrence passes away

Veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist leader M M Lawrence passed away at a private hospital following a prolonged illness, today. He was 95 years old. He was ailing and was mostly confined to his home in Kochi after he left active politics. Lawrence was a Lok Sabha member from Idukki from 1980 ti...

September 21, 2024 7:19 PM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses Parivartan Rally at Itkhori in Chatra

Senior BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said JMM, Congress, and RJD are three speedbreakers blocking the development of Jharkhand. Addressing the Parivartan Rally at Itkhori in Chatra, Mr. Singh charged the JMM government of corruption. He said the BJP believes in the politics of justic...

September 25, 2024 10:38 AM

IAF completes Exercise Eastern Bridge-7 with Royal Air Force of Oman in Masirah

The Indian Air Force has successfully completed Exercise Eastern Bridge-7 with the Royal Air Force of Oman in Masirah, Oman. The exercise included a comprehensive series of training missions, which featured the participation of MiG-29 and Jaguar aircraft from the Indian Air Force and F-16 and Hawk f...

September 21, 2024 8:54 PM

Sri Lanka: Presidential elections conclude with reported turnout between 75-80%

Sri Lanka voted to elect a new president today in an election that remained largely peaceful. The election, which was a first since the economic downturn of 2022, has been reported to have witnessed a turnout of between 75 and 80 percent.   Voting for the presidential elections was held today...

September 21, 2024 6:50 PM

Oil Prices Dip but Secure Second Weekly Gain

Oil prices settled lower on Friday but recorded a second straight week of gains, garnering support from a U.S. interest rate cut and a dip in U.S. supply.   Brent futures settled down 0.5 percent at 74 dollars and 49 cents per barrel. U.S. WTI crude futures settled down 0.4 percent to 71 doll...

September 21, 2024 6:42 PM

US Stocks Flat After Fed-Driven Rally

U.S. stocks closed nearly unchanged on Friday, as investors paused buying after a strong rally in the prior session that was fuelled by an upsized interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, while Nike's gains helped nudge the Dow to a record high.   After notching their biggest daily percentag...

September 21, 2024 6:34 PM

Sensex, Nifty Hit Record Highs as US Fed Rate Cut Boosts Markets

In the volatile week ended on September 20, the broader indices rallied to a fresh all-time high following a more than anticipated interest rate cut by the US Fed. However, for the week, BSE Mid and Small-cap indices ended on a flat note, while the Large-cap index rose 1.5 percent.   In the w...