Sensex, Nifty End Lower as IT Stocks Drag Markets; Nifty Falls 78 Points
The Sensex declined 281.09 points, or 0.36 per cent, to close at 77,728.16, while the Nifty fell 78.35 points, or 0.32 per cent, to settle at 24,287.65.
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After PM Modi's Remarks, 'Dimagi Naxal Party' Instagram Page Gains 1.6 Lakh Followers Overnight; Suspended
An Instagram account named "Dimagi Naxal Party" reportedly gained over 1.6 lakh followers within a day after PM Narendra Modi used the term during...
Several Injured After Nag Panchami Rush Triggers Stampede-Like Situation Near Harsiddhi Temple In Ujjain; 'Rumour,' Says Temple Committee
A heavy rush of devotees on Nag Panchami triggered a stampede-like situation near Mahakal Temple in Ujjain on Monday. Around 13 devotees were...
Amit Malviya dropped as BJP IT cell chief; Deepak Mhaskey named successor in major reshuffle
The BJP has replaced longtime IT cell chief Amit Malviya with Chhattisgarh's Deepak Mhaskey in a major organisational reshuffle. The party also...
Sunil Mittal to step down as Airtel Payments Bank Chairman; Shabnam Sinha named successor
Shabnam Sinha will succeed Sunil Bharti Mittal as Airtel Payments Bank chairperson from October 1, following RBI and board approval.
BJP President Nitin Nabin Unveils New Team; Vasundhara Raje, Smriti Irani Get Key Posts
BJP President Nitin Nabin on Monday announced the party's new national team, appointing former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, former...
Twisha Sharma suicide case: CBI files chargesheet; names Giribala Singh, son as accused
The CBI took over the investigation following a recommendation by the Madhya Pradesh government and subsequent directions from the Supreme Court. The...
Technology
Meta must comply with Indian laws, not just global policies: Govt sources; flags CSAM, deepfake concerns
Discussions with the company have focused on strengthening local expertise in Indian languages and cultural nuances, improving content moderation,...
WhatsApp tests age-verification feature in India ahead of DPDP Act implementation; rolls out new group chat features
WhatsApp has started testing an optional age-verification feature in India that allows users to add their date of birth as Meta prepares to comply...
Govt asks Meta to curb deepfakes, harmful AI content; examines platform's intermediary status
The government has asked Meta to take corrective action against deepfakes and other harmful AI-generated content on its platforms. The Centre is also...
Society
3 FIRs filed over misleading social media posts on Char Dham Yatra; monitoring stepped up
The Uttarakhand government has stepped up action against misinformation related to the Char Dham Yatra, with three FIRs registered so far....
Yusuf Pathan's father-in-law among three arrested in assault case after road dispute
Relatives of Yusuf Pathan—including his father-in-law—were arrested following an alleged assault linked to a road dispute in the Byculla area....
US seizes Iran ship, Tehran vows retaliation
Iran condemned the action as "armed piracy" and vowed retaliation, escalating tensions ahead of the expiry of a fragile ceasefire between the two...
Israel Army claims killing senior Hezbollah commander Abbas
Israel Defense Forces said it killed senior Hezbollah commander Ali Rida Abbas along with over 150 members in strikes carried out before a...
RBI in 'wait and watch' mode amid West Asia crisis: Governor Sanjay Malhotra
The RBI defended its forex actions, saying it isn't fixing the rupee's rate and that strong reserves help absorb shocks. It also highlighted digital...
'Israel didn't push me into war': Trump cites October 7 attack, nuclear threat behind Iran decision
US President Donald Trump clarified on Truth Social that Israel did not convince him to wage war on Iran. He said the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack...
