Benchmark domestic equity indices trade around 0.5% up in afternoon session today
Maharashtra, Jan 18 (ANI): File photo of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building as Sensex slips by 439.77 points, currently at 48,594.90. Nifty down by 152.45 points, currently at 14,281.25., in Mumbai on Monday. (ANI Photo)

April 20, 2026 12:56 PM

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Benchmark domestic equity indices trade around 0.5% up in afternoon session today

Benchmark domestic equity indices were trading around half a per cent up in the afternoon today. The Sensex rose 382 points to 78,876, while the Nifty added 115 points to 24,469 when reports last came in. Sectorally, Power, PSU Bank, and Utilities were leading the gains, while Realty, IT and Telecom...

Inquiry Commission sets up probe into Virudhunagar Accident

April 20, 2026 12:53 PM

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Inquiry Commission sets up probe into Virudhunagar Accident

An inquiry commission has been set up under the Chairmanship of IAS Govinda Rao. The District Collector of Virudhunagar, Subaputra and the Superintendent of Police, Sreenatha, are also part of the inquiry commission. The Officers visited the government hospital in Virudhunagar, where four labourers ...

VP Radhakrishnan concludes his two-day official visit to Sri Lanka

April 20, 2026 2:23 PM

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VP Radhakrishnan concludes his two-day official visit to Sri Lanka

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan concluded his two-day official visit to Sri Lanka today, highlighting strengthened bilateral ties and continued development cooperation.    Vice President today visited Nuwara Eliya, where he paid a visit to the housing units constructed under the Indian Housing Proje...

Gujarat Titans to compete against Mumbai Indians at Narendra Modi Stadium

April 20, 2026 11:54 AM

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Gujarat Titans to compete against Mumbai Indians at Narendra Modi Stadium

In IPL Cricket, the Gujarat Titans will face the Mumbai Indians at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad today. The match will start at 7:30 PM.    Earlier, the Punjab Kings secured a 54-run win over Lucknow Super Giants in Chandigarh last night.  Batting first, Punjab Kings produced a record-break...

Human Rights body reports extrajudicial killings in Balochistan

April 20, 2026 11:51 AM

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Human Rights body reports extrajudicial killings in Balochistan

In Balochistan, leading human rights organisations brought to light the extrajudicial killing of two civilians and the enforced disappearance of six others at the hands of Pakistani forces. Human rights body Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) mentioned that the dead bodies were forcibly disappeared by ...

ED conducts search operations at 12 premises across Karnataka

April 20, 2026 11:40 AM

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ED conducts search operations at 12 premises across Karnataka

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting search operations at 12 premises across Karnataka, including the residences of Mohammed Haris Nalapad and Omar Farook Nalapad, sons of Karnataka Congress MLA, N.A. Harris. Sources at the ED said that the search operations are in connection with a case i...