January 15, 2025 6:16 PM January 15, 2025 6:16 PM

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Major Asian markets end in negative

Four out of five major Asian indices ended in negative today. Singapore's Straits Times index as well as China's Shanghai Composite Index, both fell 0.43 percent each, Japan's Nikkei ended marginally low by 0.08 percent and South Korea's Kospi ended flat. Meanwhile, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gaine...

January 15, 2025 5:54 PM January 15, 2025 5:54 PM

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Delhi: 180 cases of violation of MCC since announcement of elections

Delhi Police has registered 180 cases for violating the model code of conduct since the Delhi Assembly Elections were announced. Nearly 123 unlicensed arms and 92 cartridges have been seized. The police said drugs weighing over 59 kilograms, worth more than 12 crore rupees, and cash amounting to ove...

January 15, 2025 5:49 PM January 15, 2025 5:49 PM

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Rupee appreciated by 27 paise against US dollar

In the Forex market, the rupee today appreciated by 27 paise to settle at 86 rupees and 36 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, is trading at 109.04 in intra-day trade.

January 15, 2025 5:26 PM January 15, 2025 5:26 PM

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Maharashtra accident: 3 killed, 14 injured

Three passengers were killed, and 14 others were injured after three vehicles, including a luxury bus, a container truck, and a tempo, collided early this morning at Shahapur on the Mumbai-Nashik Highway. The injured were rushed to the primary healthcare centre in Shahapur, where they are currently ...

January 15, 2025 5:03 PM January 15, 2025 5:03 PM

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BJP alleges: Congress compromising nation’s integrity for its power greed

BJP President and Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda today alleged that Congress has a history of encouraging all those forces who want a weak India. Mr Nadda objected to the alleged remarks made by Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that he is fighting with the BJP, RSS, and the Indian stat...

January 15, 2025 4:50 PM January 15, 2025 4:50 PM

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Govt committed to prove clean hygenic food at Mahakumbh

In the Mahakumbh which is underway in Prayagraj, the Government has accorded special emphasis on cleanliness, hygiene and clean and quality food for devotees. The Food Safety Officers are ensuring clean and quality meals for millions of devotees. The fair is divided into five zones and 25 sectors, w...

January 15, 2025 4:29 PM January 15, 2025 4:29 PM

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Domestic markets end with modest gains

  Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended with modest gains for the second straight session. The 30-share index at Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, advanced 224 points, almost 0.3 percent, to close at 76,724. Similarly, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 added 37 points, or 0.16 percent, to se...

January 15, 2025 3:56 PM January 15, 2025 3:56 PM

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Bangladesh: SC acquittes Khaleda Zia and others in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case

In Bangladesh, the Supreme Court today acquitted Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman and others in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case. The court headed by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed pronounced the verdict unanimously acquitting Khaleda, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and others who were convicted...