February 10, 2025 5:21 PM February 10, 2025 5:21 PM

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Sensex Drops 548 Points, Nifty Falls 178 Amid Broad Market Sell-Off

Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended with a loss of around 0.7 percent amid mixed global cues and a sell-off across all sectors. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, shed 548 points to close at 77,312. Similarly, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 fell 178 points to se...

February 10, 2025 5:14 PM February 10, 2025 5:14 PM

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India-EFTA Desk Launched to Boost Trade, $100 Billion Investment Expected

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, along with European Free Trade Association (EFTA) officials, launched a dedicated India-EFTA desk in New Delhi today to deepen economic ties.   Addressing the media, Mr. Goyal said the platform will serve as a bridge between businesses of India a...

February 10, 2025 4:51 PM February 10, 2025 4:51 PM

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Over 54 Cr Jan Dhan Accounts Opened; Women Hold 55% Share: FM Sitharaman

Over 54 crore bank accounts have been opened in the country till January this year under PM Jan Dhan Yojana. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said over 30 crore accounts belong to women, constituting over 55 percent. The minister said the government has taken ...

February 10, 2025 4:23 PM February 10, 2025 4:23 PM

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Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Introduces Aircraft Objects Bill in Rajya Sabha

The Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2025, was today introduced in the Rajya Sabha. Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu introduced the bill in the upper house.   The bill aims to strengthen aircraft financing and leasing in the country. It aims to align India’s domestic laws w...

February 10, 2025 3:13 PM February 10, 2025 3:13 PM

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Udaan Scheme Makes Air Travel Affordable for All: Minister Rammohan Naidu

Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu today said that the government is committed to building as many airports as possible across the country.   Replying to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said the aspirations of India have changed after the coming of Narendra Modi’s t...

February 10, 2025 2:09 PM February 10, 2025 2:09 PM

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Sensex loses 670 points; Nifty slips 215 points in afternoon trade

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading with losses of around 0.9 per cent in the afternoon trade today as global trade concerns dampened investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex shed 670 points, to 77,190 and the NSE Nifty50 slipped 215 points, to 23,345, when reports l...

February 10, 2025 2:42 PM February 10, 2025 2:42 PM

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India’s Sarita Wins Gold at Para-Archery Asia Cup; Adil Mohammed secures Bronze

In Para-Archery, India's Sarita has clinched the gold medal in the Women's Compound Open category at the Para-Archery Asia Cup in Bangkok, Thailand. She triumphed over Nur Syahidah Alim of Singapore, winning 143-142 in a closely contested match this afternoon. Earlier, in the bronze medal match, Ind...

February 10, 2025 1:57 PM February 10, 2025 1:57 PM

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Govt is implementing women-centric schemes for improving employability of women: Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya

Labour and Employment Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today said, the government has taken legislative and other measures to address the issues like wage disparity and workplace safety for women.     In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, he said, the government has enacted several Acts and W...