March 6, 2025 6:26 PM

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Major Asian Markets on Rise

Major Asian indices rose today. Hong Kong's Hang Seng surged over 3.1 percent to a three-year high, driven by Artificial Intelligence stocks and policy support, China's Shanghai Composite advanced over 1.1 percent, Japan's Nikkei added more than 0.7 percent, South Korea's Kospi gained 0.7 percent, a...

March 6, 2025 6:22 PM

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Rupee depreciates by 15 paise against US dollar

r In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by 15 paise to settle at 87 rupees and 11 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, is trading at 104.20 in intra-day trade.

March 6, 2025 8:59 PM

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India-Bangladesh Joint River Commission meeting begins in Kolkata

    The 86th India-Bangladesh Joint River Commission held its first meeting in Kolkata today. The 11-member Bangladeshi team held a detailed discussion with their Indian counterparts. A technical committee has been formed today. This committee will meet tomorrow and recommend details on which the fu...

March 6, 2025 6:03 PM

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PM Modi lauds the article written by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

PM Modi lauds the article written by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Prime Minister Narendra Modi today lauded the article written by Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in a national daily titled 'The Digital Path to a Developed India'. Quoting the article in a social m...

March 6, 2025 4:45 PM

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Taiwan reacts to reports of Chinese increased military spending

Taiwan has called for reason and self-restraint following reports that China would increase its military spending by 7.2 per cent in 2025. According to local media reports, the Mainland Affairs Council, MAC, of Taiwan stated that the Chinese Army continues to increase defence spending and aggressive...

March 6, 2025 4:18 PM

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Domestic markets end in positive territory for second straight session

The benchmark domestic equity indices today extended their positive momentum for the second straight session amid favourable global cues. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, gained 610 points, or 0.83 percent, to close at 74,340 and the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 rose 207 ...

March 6, 2025 4:15 PM

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DMRC completes tunnel breakthrough for its Golden Metro Line

Delhi Metro today completed a tunnel breakthrough for its Golden Metro Line at Vasant Kunj. The 26-kilometer metro line will run under the Aerocity-Tughlakabad Corridor and is being built by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation as part of its Phase 4 expansion. Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister M...

March 6, 2025 4:08 PM

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Tamil Nadu: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of victimization

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the District Collector of Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, over a report that a village chief ostracized all the members of a family when they initiated a legal battle against a man over land encroachment. Taking suo motu cognizance of media repor...