Month: September 2024

Sensex settles above record 85,000 level, Nifty scales 26,000 mount on fag-end buying

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Sensex settles above record 85,000 level, Nifty scales 26,000 mount on fag-end buying

A man walks past the new logo of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark Sensex closed above the 85,000 level for the first time while Nifty settled at a fresh lifetime high on Wednesday (September 25, 2024) as fag-end buying in banking and power shares helped stock…

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Business

Rupee rises 3 paise to 83.60 against U.S. dollar

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Rupee rises 3 paise to 83.60 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange, the local unit opened slightly strong at 83.59 against the American currency. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 3 paise to close at 83.60 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (September 25, 2024), tracking a positive trend in domestic equities and a weak greenback against major currencies…

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Smoke Comes Out Of Dubai-Bound Flight In Chennai Before Takeoff

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Smoke Comes Out Of Dubai-Bound Flight In Chennai Before Takeoff

Around 300 passengers were expected to travel in the aircraft. Smoke started billowing out of the tail of a Dubai-bound Emirates flight at Chennai airport last night. A plume of white smoke was coming out from the engine compartment of a Boeing 777 aircraft while it was stationed on the tarmac. No passengers were aboard…

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Nation

Pawan Kalyan, Actor Prakash Raj Face Off Over Tirupati Laddoo Row Again

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Pawan Kalyan, Actor Prakash Raj Face Off Over Tirupati Laddoo Row Again

Mr Raj said his comments had been misinterpreted. The simmering feud between Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and actor Prakash Raj over the alleged adulteration of the famed Tirupati laddoos has gone on the boil again.  Actor-politician Kalyan, who is the chief of the Jana Sena and part of the ruling coalition in…

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Nation

Elon Musk After Billionaire Vinod Khosla Demands Apology For Spreading False Claims

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Elon Musk After Billionaire Vinod Khosla Demands Apology For Spreading False Claims

Prominent Indian-American businessman Vinod Khosla and billionaire Elon Musk had a public war of words over a land battle in California and an allegedly altered image of a sign on a beach. It all started after Elon Musk posted a seemingly AI-generated picture of a beach sign that read “No plebs allowed. Property of Vinod…

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World

The Tragic Tale Of 2 West Bank Teenagers Freed In Gaza Truce

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The Tragic Tale Of 2 West Bank Teenagers Freed In Gaza Truce

Balata, West Bank: Newly freed from an Israeli prison, Wael Masha rode atop friends’ shoulders through the streets of his West Bank refugee camp before bursting into his home to kiss his mother’s feet. Less than a year later, those friends carried the 18-year-old’s body through the same streets after Israeli forces killed him in…

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IOA Executive Council To Discuss ‘Threatening Letters, Additional Expenses’ Incurred At Olympics

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IOA Executive Council To Discuss ‘Threatening Letters, Additional Expenses’ Incurred At Olympics

The Indian Olympic Association’s executive council meeting in New Delhi on Thursday is expected to be a heated affair with its members adding contentious items on the agenda, including the alleged “threatening letters” issued by president PT Usha to them. The meeting will take place in the backdrop of growing tensions between Usha…

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Sports

Women’s T20 World Cup: Poonam Yadav Predicts India, Australia To Advance From Group A

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Women’s T20 World Cup: Poonam Yadav Predicts India, Australia To Advance From Group A

As the Women’s T20 World Cup draws near, spinner Poonam Yadav shared her thoughts on the Indian women’s team preparations and potential ahead of the tournament. She delved into India’s team composition, their group stage opponents, and what she believes will be key to their success. India’s campaign kicks off on October 4…

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MIT Students Disrupt Israeli Professor’s Talk, Steal Pizza in Bizarre Protest

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MIT Students Disrupt Israeli Professor’s Talk, Steal Pizza in Bizarre Protest

A group of students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) interrupted an Israeli professor, Shahar Kvatinsky’s lecture with an odd protest that included pizza stealing and war criminal claims. Kvatinsky, a visiting lecturer at the University of Toronto, was discussing his experiences as an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) reservist officer in Gaza after the…

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