October 29, 2024 7:32 PM October 29, 2024 7:32 PM

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The Festival of Dhanteras being Celebrated with Great Enthusiasm Across the Country

The festival of Dhanteras is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country today. This festival marks the beginning of a series of celebrations leading to the festival of Diwali, which includes Narka Chaturdashi, Kali Chaudas, Choti Diwali, Diwali, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj. Dhantera...

October 29, 2024 7:26 PM October 29, 2024 7:26 PM

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US Stocks Rise Ahead of Key Earnings, Economic Data and Presidential Polls

US stocks ended in positive territory ahead of a packed week of earnings from mega-cap companies, bunch of economic data and the US presidential polls. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained over half percent while Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500, both added over 0.2 percent.  

October 29, 2024 7:23 PM October 29, 2024 7:23 PM

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Oil Prices Rise as US Plans to Boost Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Oil prices gained today, supported by the US plan to buy oil to boost its Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Brent Crude was trading 1.3 percent up at 72 dollars and 35 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude gained 1.4 percent to trade at 68 dollars and 32 cents per barrel, when the reports last came in.

October 29, 2024 7:19 PM October 29, 2024 7:19 PM

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Spain President Pedro Sánchez inaugurates 4th Spain-India Forum in Mumbai

The President of the government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has asserted that Spain and India share strong ties and that both countries can collaborate to strengthen them further. He inaugurated the fourth Spain-India Forum in Mumbai today. The forum was themed "Spain-India Partnership amid Geopolitica...

October 29, 2024 7:02 PM October 29, 2024 7:02 PM

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J&K: CM Omar Abdullah flags off ‘Run for Unity’ in Srinagar

 In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today flagged off ‘Run for Unity’ in Srinagar, marking the celebration of National Unity Day. Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister highlighted that the it is symbolizes the spirit of unity, a value deeply cherished by th...

October 29, 2024 6:57 PM October 29, 2024 6:57 PM

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Forex market: Rupee ends at Rs 84.7 against US dollar

 In the Forex market, the rupee today ended unchanged at 84 rupees and seven 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 104.41 in intra-day trade.

October 29, 2024 6:49 PM October 29, 2024 6:49 PM

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Hezbollah Announces Naim Qassem as New Chief

Hezbollah has announced that one of its founding members, Naim Qassem, will be its new chief. It said 71-year-old Qassem has served as Deputy Secretary General of the Lebanese group since 1991. Qassem will succeed Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed more than a month ago in an Israeli bombing. On Octob...