Domestic equities reversed after two consecutive weekly gains
Maharashtra, Jan 18 (ANI): File photo of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building as Sensex slips by 439.77 points, currently at 48,594.90. Nifty down by 152.45 points, currently at 14,281.25., in Mumbai on Monday. (ANI Photo)

August 15, 2026 4:58 PM

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Domestic equities reversed after two consecutive weekly gains

  India's equity benchmarks retreated this week after two consecutive weekly gains, as lingering uncertainty in the Middle East and ​elevated crude oil prices tempered risk appetite for stocks. The Nifty 50 fell 0.8 percent this week to 24,366 and the 30 share Sensex at Bombay Stock Exchange, lost 0...

Akashvani celebrates 80th Independence Day at headquarters in New Delhi

August 15, 2026 2:23 PM

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Akashvani celebrates 80th Independence Day at headquarters in New Delhi

The 80th Independence Day celebrations were also held at the premises of the headquarters of Akashvani in New Delhi. On the occasion, Director General of Akashvani, Rajiv Kumar Jain hoisted the national flag and extended his greetings and best wishes. He said that the day commemorates the martyrs wh...

CBDT’s FAST-DS 2026 scheme for small taxpayers to come into force tomorrow

August 15, 2026 2:21 PM

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CBDT’s FAST-DS 2026 scheme for small taxpayers to come into force tomorrow

Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers -Disclosure Scheme (FAST-DS) Rules, 2026. It enables eligible taxpayers to declare certain undisclosed foreign assets, undisclosed foreign income, or undeclared foreign assets, on payment of a specified tax or fe...

Indian missions abroad celebrate 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour

August 15, 2026 2:34 PM

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Indian missions abroad celebrate 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour

Indian embassies and consulates marked India’s 80th Independence Day today with flag-hoisting ceremonies, cultural programs and community gatherings. Thousands of Indian nationals and diaspora members joined celebrations in Singapore, China and Hong Kong, underscoring India’s strong people-to-people...