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Market LIVE: Sensex falls 300 pts, Nifty above 14,450 in pre-open; Infosys shares, Wipro Q4 in focus
Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Domestic equity market benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading weak in pre-opening session on Thursday via India Infoline
BJP Adds New Dimension to Bengal Poll Plan
With four more rounds to go in the eight-phase assembly elections in West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party has punched up its canvassing strategy, especially in the old Bengal Presidency area, including 40 seats in and around Kolkata. The BJP will launch a door-to-door campaign between 9am and 11am...
PM Modi’s ‘Didi… O Didi’ Remark Recreated by Kids, Viral Videos Leave BJP and Netizens Amused
The internet was on Monday evening filled with spoofs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Didi o Didi’ remark on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during poll rallies. Videos of small children imitating the prime minister were shared by several leaders of the BJP AEE and party supporters on...
WhatsApp’s New Privacy Policy Would Lead to Excessive Data Collection, Consumer ‘Stalking’: CCI tells HC
The new privacy policy of WhatsApp would lead to excessive data collection and “stalking” of consumers for targeted advertising to bring in more users and is therefore, an alleged abuse of dominant position, competition regulator CCI told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday. The submission was made before Justice...
Infosys, Wipro, Bharti Airtel, Sterlite Technologies, HDFC Bank, Coal India stocks in focus
Market participants will closely watch rising COVID-19, on-going vaccination drive, oil prices, Q4 results, rupee movement and other global cues. Nifty futures were trading 111.50 points or 0.75 per cent down at 14,663.50 on Singaporean Exchange. While, it was quoting higher than Nifty’s Tuesday’s closing, indicating that headline indices...
PM Modi’s ‘Didi…o…Didi’ Address Exploited by Bengal Youth to Harass Women, Plaint Filed
As campaigning for the hotly fought and keenly watched West Bengal assembly elections stoops lower by the day, a phrase frequently used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seems to have caught two men on the wrong foot in Kolkata. Modi, who has been...
Polling Begins, Over 3 Cr Voters to Exercise Franchise Amid Covid Wave
UP Panchayat Election Live Updates: Over three crore voters will exercise their franchise in the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections on Thursday to be held across 18 districts in 51,176 polling booths. According to numbers shared by the Elections Commission, 3,16,46,162 voters will vote for the...
Bitcoin Hits Record Before Landmark Coinbase Listing on Nasdaq
Bitcoin hit a record of $62,741 on Tuesday, extending its 2021 rally to new heights a day before the listing of Coinbase shares in the United States. The largest US cryptocurrency exchange’s listing on the Nasdaq on Wednesday is considered a landmark victory for cryptocurrency advocates. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency,...
Petrol and Diesel Price Today in India: Petrol and Diesel Rate Today in Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad and More Cities
Mumbai’s petrol cost is the highest across major cities today at Rs 96.98 per litre while Diesel in the country’s financial capital costs Rs 87.96 per litre. (Image: REUTERS) Petrol and Diesel Rate Today in Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad: Prices of Petrol and Diesel remain unchanged for the...
No bubble on Wall street yet; Goldman Sachs says equity risk premium still attractive for investors
Although recently, the 10-year yields have soared, Nelson and his team do not believe that the yield has surged enough to warrant a struggle for Wall Street. (Image: REUTERS) A few segments of the US stock markets have run up significantly in the last one year, but that is...
Bengal Political Cauldron on Boil Over Cooch Behar Killings; PM, Mamata Spar
The killing of four people in CISF firing in Cooch Behar’s Sitalkuchi on April 10 further heated West Bengal’s political cauldron on Monday, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claiming the incident was plotted by Union Home Minister Amit Shah with “full knowledge” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi, on...
Sidhu Visits 2015 Kotkapura Firing Epicentre on Baisakhi, Demands Probe Reports Be Made Public
Close on the heels of the Punjab and Haryana High Court quashing the police probe into the Kotkapura firing incident, former cabinet minister and senior Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu visited Bargari, the epicentre of the sacrilege cases that triggered the firing. He took an indirect dig at Punjab...
Macrotech Developers IPO: Check share allotment status via BSE, Link Intime websites; listing date
The company is likely to make its stock market debut on April 22, according to RHP. The price range for the offer was Rs 483-486 per share Macrotech Developers Ltd’s, erstwhile Lodha Developers, Rs 2,500-crore IPO, which received a lukewarm response from investors, will finalise the basis of the...
Kerala Minister KT Jaleel Submits Resignation Over Lokayukta Report Of Nepotism
Dr K T Jaleel, the Minister of Higher Education and Minority Welfare, has submitted his resignation to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday. He has submitted the resignation after Kerala Lokayukta found that the allegations of abuse of power, favouritism, nepotism and violation of oath of office are...
Sensex Rallies Over 660 Points, Nifty Reclaims 14,500 Level Amid Positive Cues from Global Cues
Equity benchmark Sensex rebounded over 660 points on Tuesday, tracking strong gains in auto and financial stocks amid largely positive cues from global markets. The 30-share BSE index ended 660.68 points or 1.38 per cent higher at 48,544.06. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty surged 194 points or 1.36 per...
Gorkha Problem to Be Fixed After BJP Comes to Power in West Bengal, Says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday gave assurance that a political solution to the long-drawn “Gorkha problem” in the Hills will be reached once the BJP forms government in West Bengal. Shah, during a public meeting here, said that the country’s Constitution is “vast” and has provisions for...
March quarter: Infosys reports sedate numbers
Infosys’ ebit margin of 24.5% was lower by 100 basis points sequentially the result of wage hikes while the ebit (earnings before interest and tax) came in at Rs 6,440 crore. By Srinath Srinivasan Infosys on Wednesday reported a sedate set of numbers for the March quarter with net...
Amit Shah’s Fresh Dig at Mamata’s ‘Outsider’ Remark
Taking on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her oft-repeated ‘outsider’ barb against him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and accusing her of lack of knowledge, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tuesday said that it is the Trinamool Congress, Left and Congress who have to depend on outsiders....
