Indian stock market ends sharply lower amid overall heavy selling

Indian stock market ends sharply lower amid overall heavy selling

Sensex closed at 81,463.09, down 721.08 or 0.88 per cent. The 30-share index started the trade in negative territory at 82,066.76 against the previous session's closing of 82,184.17. The UK-India FTA failed to push a rally; instead, the index fell over 950 points to hit an intraday low at 81,397.69. Jul 25, 2025
Centre to extend President's Rule in Manipur till Feb 2026

Centre to extend President's Rule in Manipur till Feb 2026 amid security concerns

The House admitted the notice and passed the resolution, which said: "That this House approves the continuance in force of the Proclamation dated February 13, 2025, in respect of Manipur, issued under Article 356 of the Constitution by the President, for a further period of six months with effect from August 13, 2025." Jul 25, 2025
France to officially recognise Palestinian state at UN General Assembly

France to officially recognise Palestinian state at UN General Assembly

Macron underscored the broader vision behind France's recognition of Palestine, saying, "We must build the State of Palestine, ensure its viability, and ensure that by accepting its demilitarisation and fully recognising Israel, it contributes to the security of all in the Middle East." Jul 25, 2025
Sensex, Nifty open lower amid uncertainty around Trump tariffs

Stock market opens lower, auto and metal stocks lead losses

At 9.23 am, Sensex declined 290 points or 0.35 per cent at 81,894 and Nifty was down 110 points or 0.44 per cent at 24,943. Auto stocks were leading the losses with a 0.70 per cent decline. FMCG stock and metal stocks were the other major losers. The Nifty Bank was down by 0.14 per cent at 56,983 points. Jul 25, 2025
Climate change may claim 14.5 mn lives by 2050: WEF

UN ICJ's ruling: A new era of climate justice

By 2035, India could become a global climate tech hub, exporting affordable green solutions and inspiring equitable progress. The tide is rising, but together, we can build a boat that lifts all nations, writes Major General Dilawar Singh. Jul 25, 2025
Congress Endorses Telangana's Social Justice Model Nationally

Congress endorses Telangana's social justice model nationally

The Telangana caste survey, described as the first of its kind in Independent India, has been a cornerstone of this model. It led to the decision to allocate 42 percent reservations for OBCs in local body elections. This initiative is seen as a game-changer in the political landscape, with the Congress party committed to ensuring its implementation across the country. Jul 24, 2025