Sensex down by 85 points; Nifty slips 35 points in afternoon trade

July 8, 2024 2:00 PM

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Sensex down by 85 points; Nifty slips 35 points in afternoon trade

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, are trading marginally lower in today's afternoon trade. BSE Sensex was down by 85 points or 0.11 percent trading at 79,909 points, while Nifty slipped 35 points or 0.15 percent at 24,288 points, when the reports last came in. In the Broader Market, BSE's ...

Hemant Soren govt wins trust vote in special session of Jharkhand Assembly

July 8, 2024 1:43 PM

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Hemant Soren govt wins trust vote in special session of Jharkhand Assembly

The Hemant Soren government today won the vote of confidence in the Jharkhand Assembly. Forty-five Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) )-led alliance legislators voted in favour of the confidence motion. Earlier, Chief Minister Hemant Soren moved a confidence motion in the state assembly, where a debate wa...

IMD forecasts extremely high rainfall in Northeastern part of the country

July 8, 2024 1:39 PM

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IMD forecasts extremely high rainfall in Northeastern part of the country

The India Meteorological Department has forecast extremely high rainfall in the northeastern part of the country, including Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland. Speaking to Akashvani News, Senior Scientist in IMD, Soma Sen Roy said that most parts of Central India are also going to witness heavy rainfall...

Hurricane Beryl expected to hit Texas coast today

July 8, 2024 11:58 AM

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Hurricane Beryl expected to hit Texas coast today

Hurricane Beryl is expected to hit the Texas coast of the US, today, after it strengthened as a tropical storm, last night. US authorities have issued a set of warnings and guidelines for the closure of all major oil ports, flight cancellations and evacuations in beach towns.   The Hurricane weakene...

Muharram: Islamic New Year begins today

July 8, 2024 11:51 AM

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Muharram: Islamic New Year begins today

Today is the first date of Muharram. This month is the first month of the new Hijri year and the incident of Karbala took place in this holy month. In the month, the grandson of Prophet Hazrat Imam Hussain (A.S) and his companions fought against falsehood and sacrificed their lives for the exaltatio...

Haryana Roadways bus overturns near Pinjore in Panchkula, Haryana 

July 8, 2024 11:49 AM

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Haryana Roadways bus overturns near Pinjore in Panchkula, Haryana 

A Haryana Roadways bus overturned near Pinjore in Panchkula, Haryana this morning injuring over 50 passengers. The Haryana Government has suspended the driver of the bus, Sandeep Kumar, and the conductor, Yash Pal, in this case. Haryana Transport Minister Aseem Goyal said that a committee will be fo...

Wimbledon: Carlos Alcaraz & Jannik Sinner enter Quarterfinals

July 8, 2024 11:48 AM

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Wimbledon: Carlos Alcaraz & Jannik Sinner enter Quarterfinals

In Wimbledon, Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and world number one Jannik Sinner entered the quarterfinals of the tennis championship, yesterday. Alcaraz held off a 4-set challenging match against Frenchman Ugo Humbert, and registered a win 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5. In another match, World number one Si...