Sensex slips 53 points to close at 79,997

July 5, 2024 5:24 PM July 5, 2024 5:24 PM

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Sensex slips 53 points to close at 79,997

India's Equity Benchmark Indices closed mix after recovery in the final hours on Friday (5th July 2024). At close, the Sensex slipped 53 points, or 0.07 percent to close at 79,997. Nifty registered a slim gain of 22 points, or 0.09 percent to settle at 24,324. Nearly 380 companies hit their fresh 52...

At least 28,000 under evacuation orders as wildfire expands in Northern California

July 5, 2024 4:42 PM July 5, 2024 4:42 PM

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At least 28,000 under evacuation orders as wildfire expands in Northern California

At least 28,000 people are under evacuation orders as a fast-moving wildfire continued to burn in Northern California amid a severe heat wave. According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), the Thompson Fire, which erupted on Tuesday near the City of Oroville had ...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets families of Hathras stampede victims

July 5, 2024 4:32 PM July 5, 2024 4:32 PM

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets families of Hathras stampede victims

Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi on Friday (5th July 2024) met with the families of those who lost their lives in the Hathras stampede that claimed 121 lives. After the meeting, Mr Gandhi stressed the importance of providing maximum compensation to the affected families, most of whom are economically d...

PM Modi congratulates Keir Starmer on victory in UK general elections

July 5, 2024 4:28 PM July 5, 2024 4:28 PM

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PM Modi congratulates Keir Starmer on victory in UK general elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Keir Starmer on his victory in the UK general elections. Mr. Modi has said that he looks forward to their positive and constructive collaboration to further strengthen the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Mr. Modi has also expressed gratitu...

India registers highest ever growth in value of defence production in 2023-24

July 5, 2024 1:54 PM July 5, 2024 1:54 PM

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India registers highest ever growth in value of defence production in 2023-24

India has registered the highest ever growth in the value of defence production in 2023-24. The value of production has reached to nearly one lakh, 26 thousand and eight hundred eighty seven crore in 2023-24, which is 16.8 percent higher than the value of production of previous financial year. Shari...

PM Narendra Modi interacted with Indian contingent heading to Paris for Olympics

July 5, 2024 1:56 PM July 5, 2024 1:56 PM

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PM Narendra Modi interacted with Indian contingent heading to Paris for Olympics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the Indian contingent heading to Paris for the Olympics. Interacting with the athletes yesterday, Mr. Modi expressed confidence that the contingent will bring glory to India. He said that Olympics is a big field to not only win but also learn. Mr. Modi sa...

Delhi High Court issued notice to CBI on bail plea filed by CM Arvind Kejriwal

July 5, 2024 1:48 PM July 5, 2024 1:48 PM

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Delhi High Court issued notice to CBI on bail plea filed by CM Arvind Kejriwal

The Delhi High Court today issued a notice to the CBI on a bail plea filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam.   A Bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna asked the central investigative agency to file its response and...

Labour Party secures landslide victory in UK Parliamentary Election

July 5, 2024 1:53 PM July 5, 2024 1:53 PM

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Labour Party secures landslide victory in UK Parliamentary Election

Labour Party is inching towards landslide victory in UK's parliamentary election. Party leader Keir Starmer is set to become Britain's next prime minister defeating incumbent premier Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party.   Labour Party swept to power after more than a decade in opposition. As per t...