Month: December 2024

Markets trade higher in early trade on buying in bank stocks, rally in Asian peers

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Markets trade higher in early trade on buying in bank stocks, rally in Asian peers

A bird flies past a screen displaying the Sensex results on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Friday (December 27, 2024) amid buying in bank stocks and a largely firm trend in the Asian markets. The…

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Rupee falls 23 paise to hit fresh record low of 85.50 against U.S. dollar

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Rupee falls 23 paise to hit fresh record low of 85.50 against U.S. dollar

The Rupee’s earlier sharpest one-day fall of 68 paise was recorded on February 2, 2023. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Rupee fell steepest in almost two years to hit its lifetime intraday low of 85.80 before a suspected Central bank intervention helped recover some of its losses and settled 23 paise lower at a…

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Rupee falls 8 paise to hit new record low of 85.35 against US dollar in early trade

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Rupee falls 8 paise to hit new record low of 85.35 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened weak at 85.31 and slipped further to hit its lifetime low of 85.35 against the greenback, registering a loss of 8 paise from its previous closing level. Representational image | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee slid for the fourth straight session, depreciating 8 paise to hit a…

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“Got Real Pasting From Ravi Shastri”: Ravichandran Ashwin Shares Shocking Incident From 2018 Series vs England

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“Got Real Pasting From Ravi Shastri”: Ravichandran Ashwin Shares Shocking Incident From 2018 Series vs England

All-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin bowed out of international cricket as an absolute legend. Ashwin called time on his career after the third Test between India and Australia ended in a draw in Brisbane. Being the highest wicket-taker among active bowlers with 537 scalps, many expected Ashwin, 38, to continue for some more time. However,…

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India, Australia Fans Join Forces For Iconic ‘Floppy Hats’ Tribute To Shane Warne. Watch

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India, Australia Fans Join Forces For Iconic ‘Floppy Hats’ Tribute To Shane Warne. Watch

While the action on the field may have had its share of heated moments, Day 1 of the fourth Test between India and Australia at Melbourne saw a touching moment take place thanks to the fans. At 3:50 pm local time, fans of both Australia and India joined hands to pay tribute to…

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When Manmohan Singh Defended “Silent PM” Charge

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When Manmohan Singh Defended “Silent PM” Charge

New Delhi: Dr Manmohan Singh’s critics often labelled him as a “silent Prime Minister”, taking a dig at his reticent demeanour during his decade-long tenure at the helm of the UPA government from 2004 to 2014. However, there were moments when the former PM defended himself.  In 2018, at the launch of ‘Changing India’, a…

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WHO chief narrowly escapes from Israel’s strikes in Yemen

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WHO chief narrowly escapes from Israel’s strikes in Yemen

A new round of Israeli airstrikes in Yemen on Thursday (December 26, 2024) targeted the Houthi rebel-held capital and multiple ports, while the World Health Organization’s director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the bombardment occurred nearby as he prepared to board a flight in Sanaa, with a crew member injured. “The air traffic control tower, the…

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Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar Rip Into Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy Over 4th Test Tactics

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Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar Rip Into Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy Over 4th Test Tactics

India captain Rohit Sharma continues to court criticism over his baffling strategy and selection calls in the Melbourne Test. Since announcing the return of Washington Sundar to India’s playing XI for the Boxing Day Test — which came at the cost of Shubman Gill — Rohit has had his decision-making questioned time and…

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Ukraine’s military intelligence says North Korean troops suffering heavy battlefield losses

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Ukraine’s military intelligence says North Korean troops suffering heavy battlefield losses

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said earlier this week that 3,000 North Korean troops have been killed and wounded in the fighting in the Kursk region. File | Photo Credit: AP North Korean troops are suffering heavy losses in the fighting in Russia’s Kursk region and facing logistical difficulties as a result of Ukrainian attacks, Ukraine’s military…

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Missed The ITR Deadline? File A Revised Return By December 31, 2024

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Missed The ITR Deadline? File A Revised Return By December 31, 2024

Filing an Income Tax Return (ITR) is a vital part of fulfilling your tax obligations, and one must be well aware of the deadlines for filing ITR. For taxpayers not requiring audit, the due date to file ITR for Financial Year 2023-24 (Assessment Year 2024-25) was July 31, 2024. In case the deadline has passed,…

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