Chenab Bridge: Union Minister Darshana Jardosh lauds ‘wonderful engineering feat’ in Jammu and Kashmir, shares picturesChenab Bridge: Union Minister Darshana Jardosh lauds ‘wonderful engineering feat’ in Jammu and Kashmir, shares pictures

1/8 Darshana Jardosh, the Union Minister of State for Railways, recently inspected the Chenab Bridge and expressed her appreciation for the quality of work executed. She was accompanied by CAO/USBRL SP Mahi and ED/KRCL RK Hedge along with a team from Northern Railways and KRCL. She shared pictures of her visit on Twitter and called […]

IPL 2023: Rinku Singh does it again for KKR, nerve-wrecking last over thrill still lingering | See PhotosIPL 2023: Rinku Singh does it again for KKR, nerve-wrecking last over thrill still lingering | See Photos

1/7 Kolkata Knight Riders’ Rinku Singh celebrates after scoring the wining boundary against Punjab Kings during an Indian Premier League cricket match in Kolkata. (Photo: AP) 2/7 Kolkata Knight Riders’ Andre Russell dives unsuccessfully to reach the crease during Indian Premier League cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings in Kolkata. Andre Russell […]

Nomura retains negative view on Indian rupee despite JPMorgan index inclusionNomura retains negative view on Indian rupee despite JPMorgan index inclusion

The Indian rupee‘s outlook remains weak and any rally in the currency following JPMorgan’s index inclusion should be used to build long USD/INR positions, economists at Nomura said in a note, raising the conviction level on its long USD/INR positions to the maximum. The rupee had climbed to near 82.80 against the U.S. dollar following […]

FPIs take out Rs 9,800-cr in October on rise in US bond yields, geopolitical uncertaintiesFPIs take out Rs 9,800-cr in October on rise in US bond yields, geopolitical uncertainties

Foreign investors have pulled out nearly Rs 9,800 crore from Indian equities this month so far owing to a sustained rise in US bond yields and the uncertain environment resulting from the Israel-Hamas conflict. This came after Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) turned net sellers in September and pulled out Rs 14,767 crore. Before the outflow, […]

Amid buzz over Masood Azhar’s death, a look at JeM founder’s role in deadly attacks against IndiaAmid buzz over Masood Azhar’s death, a look at JeM founder’s role in deadly attacks against India

Masood Azhar, the UN-designated global terrorist and India’s ‘most wanted’, was reportedly attacked by some unidentified men in Pakistan’s Bahawalpur. Some local media reports from across the border suggest that Jaish-e-Mohammed founder was killed in an explosion outside a mosque located in Punjab Province in early morning hours. There has been no official statement regarding […]

FII, DII data: FPIs sold shares worth Rs 421cr, DIIs bought shares worth Rs 1032cr on October 11, WednesdayFII, DII data: FPIs sold shares worth Rs 421cr, DIIs bought shares worth Rs 1032cr on October 11, Wednesday

Foreign institutional investors (FII) offloaded shares worth net Rs 421.77 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DII) added shares worth net Rs 1,032.02 crore on October 11, 2023, according to the provisional data available on the NSE. For the month till October 11, 2023, FIIs sold shares worth net Rs 9,067.08 crore while DIIs bought shares […]

Crude spike adds to inflation worries, analysts revise outlookCrude spike adds to inflation worries, analysts revise outlook

The surge in crude oil prices since June-end and spectre of the Indian basket of crude touching $100/barrel once again have led to significant upward revisions of inflation forecasts for the third and final quarters of the current fiscal year. Though it is unlikely that state-run oil marketing companies will raise the retail prices of […]

Strong quake of 6.8 magnitude shakes Ecuador, northern Peru – See PhotosStrong quake of 6.8 magnitude shakes Ecuador, northern Peru – See Photos

1/6 A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 14 people, trapping others under rubble, and sending rescue teams out into streets littered with debris and fallen power lines. (AP Photo) 2/6 Residents and rescue workers stand in front of buildings brought down by an earthquake. (AP Photo) 3/6 […]

Cyclone Biparjoy is coming! Heavy rains lash Gujarat – See picsCyclone Biparjoy is coming! Heavy rains lash Gujarat – See pics

Cyclone Biparjoy is less than 200 kilometres from the Gujarat coast and its impending landfall. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) says that ‘Biparjoy’ is a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm with damaging potential. 2-3m high tidal waves are expected in Kachchh and extremely heavy rainfall with high windspeed is expected in Porbandar and Dwarka districts in […]

India’s imports of Russian oil fall to seven-month low in AugustIndia’s imports of Russian oil fall to seven-month low in August

India’s import of cheap Russian oil plunged to lowest in seven months in August as monsoon rains dampened demand, industry data showed. The world’s third largest oil consumer reduced imports from Russia for a third consecutive month in August. It took 1.46 million barrels a day from Russia in August, down from 1.91 million barrels […]