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Stock markets closure: Sensex extend gains for fourth day, ends above 58K; Nifty ends over 17K

The benchmark indices started August on a positive note with Sensex rising above 500 points and Nifty over 180 points on positive global sentiments.

Aug 1, 2022

Foreign investors turned net buyers in July, net investment Rs 4,989 crore

Foreign investors turned net buyers in July nearly after 10 months, with an investment of around Rs 4,989 crore in the Indian equity markets. This comes after heavy sell-off by these entities of around Rs 50,203 crore in June.

Jul 30, 2022

Couple held in Ballari for forcing children to work after their father died

The couple forcefully took the deceased's 15-year-old son and 9-year-old daughter to their home

Jul 29, 2022

Asia's richest woman loses more than half her fortune as China's property crisis escalates [details]

Yang Huiyan, Asia's wealthiest woman, has seen her wealth fall to $11 billion from nearly $24 billion this year as China's property crisis escalates, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the media reported.

Jul 28, 2022

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Sindhu elated to be named flag-bearer at opening ceremony, says it's a great honour

Two-time Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu described it as "a great honour" after the Indian Olympic Association decided to name her as India's flag-bearer at the opening ceremony of the 22nd Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.

Jul 27, 2022

E-commerce platform Shopify lays off 1,000 employees

E-commerce platform Shopify on Tuesday announced to cut 10 per cent of its workforce -- around 1,000 employees across verticals -- as it failed to predict that the e-commerce industry would continue to grow beyond the pandemic at the same pace it did during the two-year period.

Jul 27, 2022

Srinagar Police arrests two persons in mysterious death of Shameem Ali [details]

The deceased was physically and mentally tortured by two accused on some financial deals.

Jul 23, 2022

Sri Lanka faces shutdown without stable government: Central banker

The governor of Sri Lanka's central bank, Nandalal Weerasinghe, has warned that the country may shut down if no stable government is formed soon, local media reported.

Jul 15, 2022

Covid Surge: India's daily Covid cases cross 20,130 in 24 hrs

India reported 20,139 new Covid cases in last 24 hours, a considerable rise from the previous day's count of 16,906, said the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.

Jul 14, 2022

India's external debt of $620.7 billion not a cause to worry, say experts

Of $620.7 billion, $490 billion is non-government and the share of government is only $130.8 billion, said experts.

Jul 13, 2022

US Drug regulator FDA considering to approve birth control pill over-the-counter

Amid the US Supreme Court's decision to ban abortion in the country, the Food and Drug Administration is considering to approve the first-ever over the counter (OTC) birth control pill.

Jul 12, 2022

Another Rs 1,200 cr vanishes from BYJU'S funding round: Report

A whopping Rs 1,200 crore from a US-based company, recently announced by BYJU'S as a funding round, has gone off track, according to a media report.

Jul 11, 2022

China employed 'Debt Trap Diplomacy' to gain strategic edge over SL: Think tank

China employed its devious 'Debt Trap Diplomacy' to gain a strategic edge over Sri Lanka, an independent foreign policy think tank said on Saturday after Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe resigned making way for an all-party cabinet to assume control of the country.

Jul 10, 2022

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FPIs selling decreased; pull out only ₹4,418 crore from Indian market in July [details]

FPIs withdrew a sizable sum totalling Rs 1,10,628 crore from the Indian market during the April to June 2022 quarter.