October 23, 2024 5:00 PM October 23, 2024 5:00 PM

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Sensex, Nifty Fall for third Day; Crude Prices Drop

The domestic benchmark indices today ended with losses for the third consecutive session. The BSE Sensex shed 139 points to close at 80,082, and the NSE Nifty fell 37 points to settle at 24,435. Both the indices dropped over 0.1 percent.   In the global crude market, Brent Crude was trading 1.4...

October 23, 2024 3:45 PM October 23, 2024 3:45 PM

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730 private FM Radio Channels to Launch Across 234 Towns

Senior Economic Advisor of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, R.K. Jena, said today that 730 private FM radio channels will be opened in 234 towns across the country.   Talking to reporters in Ranchi, he said 19 FM radio channels will be opened in the six districts of Bokaro, Deoghar...

October 23, 2024 2:17 PM October 23, 2024 2:17 PM

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Unrest grows in Bangladesh as protests demand President Shahabuddin to step down

        In Bangladesh, demand for the resignation of president Mohammed Shahabuddin intensified yesterday over his remarks on the resignation of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 05, this year. Several hundred protesters attempted to break through the security barriers in front of the Ba...

October 23, 2024 2:13 PM October 23, 2024 2:13 PM

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Germany reports first case of new clade Ib variant of Mpox virus, no deaths recorded

Germany has detected its first case of the new Clade Ib variant of the mpox virus, with no related deaths reported. The patient is a 33-year-old man who was isolated after being admitted to hospital for treatment on 12th of this month. The patient had the clade 1b variant, a new form of the virus th...

October 23, 2024 2:10 PM October 23, 2024 2:10 PM

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Punjab police launches campaign to educate farmers on stubble burning

Complying with the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court and Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to bring down stubble burning cases to zero, Punjab Police, jointly with Civil Administration, has initiated a massive campaign in Punjab to educate farmers about harmful effects of stubble bu...

October 23, 2024 2:07 PM October 23, 2024 2:07 PM

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Bombay HC grants bail to gangster Chhota Rajan convicted in 2001 murder case

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to gangster Chhota Rajan, who was convicted in the murder of hotelier Jaya Shetty in 2001. On 30 May this year, Chhota Rajan and others were convicted by a special MCOCA court, and Rajan was sentenced to life imprisonment. Today, a division bench of Justice Rev...

October 23, 2024 2:05 PM October 23, 2024 2:05 PM

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Panel discussion in Colombo on recognizing Pali as a classical language

A panel discussion was held at Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre in Colombo on the decision to recognise Pali as a classical language. The event was held in the presence of Deputy Incumbent of the Gangaramaya Maha Viharaya, Ven. Dr. Kirinde Assaji Thero, Deputy High Commissioner of India to Sri Lank...

October 23, 2024 2:03 PM October 23, 2024 2:03 PM

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Haryana takes strict action against stubble burning

In view of the pollution caused by burning of stubble in Haryana, strict action is being taken against those who burn stubble. At the same time, many aware farmers are taking advantage of the government's incentives along with increasing the fertility of the land by disposing of the stubble in their...