January 2, 2025 4:24 PM January 2, 2025 4:24 PM

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Market Update: Sensex soars 1,436 pts, Nifty-50 rises to 446 pts

Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended with strong gains, driven by a surge in auto, IT and financial stocks. The 30-share index at Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, soared 1,436 points, to close at 79,944. Similarly, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 rose 446 points, to settle at 24,189. Bot...

January 2, 2025 4:14 PM January 2, 2025 4:14 PM

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Nirmala Sitharaman chairs seventh Pre-Budget Consultation with stakeholders

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today chaired the seventh Pre-Budget Consultation with stakeholders from the financial sector and capital markets in connection with the forthcoming Union Budget 2025-26 in New Delhi. The meeting was attended by the Union Finance Secretary, Secretary DIPAM, ...

January 2, 2025 4:11 PM January 2, 2025 4:11 PM

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Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Tops Global Sovereign Investments with $29.2 Billion in 2024

Mubadala Investment Company, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, has claimed the title of the world’s leading sovereign investor in 2024, deploying an impressive 29.2 billion dollars across 52 deals. This marks a significant achievement, as it surpassed Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and accou...

January 2, 2025 1:50 PM January 2, 2025 1:50 PM

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Sensex jumps 1,229 points, Nifty soars 382 points

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading higher with gains of over one and a half per cent in the afternoon trade today, led by a surge in the Auto, Information Technology and Financial Services sectors. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,229 points, to 79,737, and the NSE Nif...

January 2, 2025 2:02 PM January 2, 2025 2:02 PM

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BJP reiterates commitment to road, infrastructure development in Delhi NCR

BJP today reiterated its commitment to road and infrastructure development in the Delhi NCR area while highlighting several projects initiated by the Central government in this direction. Briefing media in New Delhi, Senior Party Leader and Union Minister Harsh Malhotra informed that they had reques...

January 2, 2025 1:36 PM January 2, 2025 1:36 PM

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PM Modi lauds Maharashtra govt’s development efforts in Maoist-affected areas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the Maharashtra Government's efforts to ensure all-round development in remote and Maoist-affected areas. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, this will certainly boost Ease of Living and pave the way for even more progress. He special congratulated to people...

January 2, 2025 1:37 PM January 2, 2025 1:37 PM

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Dense fog engulfs northern region, delays 43 Delhi-bound trains by up to 5 hours

The movement of several trains has been affected as dense fog has engulfed the northern region of the country, causing low visibility. According to Indian Railways, as many as 43 Delhi-bound trains have been delayed by up to five hours. These include the Padmavat Express, the Kalindi Express, the Sh...

January 2, 2025 1:22 PM January 2, 2025 1:22 PM

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India completes over 9 km fencing along Myanmar border

India has completed the fencing of over nine kilometres of its border with Myanmar and work on the road along the fence is in progress. The fencing has been done at Moreh in Manipur. The Union Home Ministry stated this in a report published recently. The construction of around 21 km of fence and roa...