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Sensex, Nifty rise 1% on global cues; banking shares gain

The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 1.2% at 9,148.8 by 0347 GMT, while the S&P BSE Sensex gained 1.04% to 30,994.03.

May 26, 2020

Salman Khan's FRSH to Hrithik Rohan's HRX: 7 Bollywood celebs who have become entrepreneurs now

Salman Khan recently launched his own personal care and grooming chain named FRSH, becoming the latest celeb in the list to become more than just actors, they are entrepreneurs now.

May 25, 2020

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden

Undaunted and unrattled: New Zealand PM continues with TV interview during earthquake

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern interrupted Newshub host Ryan Bridge to tell him what was happening at the parliament complex in Wellington.

May 25, 2020

Abhas Jha, Indian economist appointed to key World Bank post in South Asia

Abhas Jha is an Indian economist, who joined the World Bank in 2001. Since then, he has grown with the organisation to now lead urban development, climate change, disaster risk management practice groups across South Asia.

May 23, 2020

When Sunny Leone revealed the biggest mistake of her life and it's not related to her past [Throwback]

Sunny Leone admitted that dating her friend and stand-up comedian Russell Peters was indeed a big mistake, as it completely changed her equation with Russell forever.

May 22, 2020

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, smiles as he attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2018.

Private equity firm KKR to invest Rs 11,367 crore in Reliance Jio for 2.32% stake

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Jio Platforms Limited, India's leading digital services platform, announced on Friday that US private equity fund, KKR will invest Rs 11,367 crore into Jio Platforms.

May 22, 2020

Amid rising global noises, will India replace China as the biggest manufacturing hub in Asia?

Cashing on the Covid-19 times dampening global economic prospects for this year and next, many radical voices are saying that India is on the way to become the next big manufacturing factory in Asia to replace China soon. This reflects nothing except national hubris and foul cry.

May 20, 2020

No relief for aviation sector; Centre's projected savings of Rs 1,000 cr inflated

Experts contend that there is hardly any room left for further significant shortening of routes, but even if it's done by opening up more air space, it will have a marginal effect in terms of savings for the airlines.

May 19, 2020

US to donate 200 ventilators to India within 3 weeks, costs $2.6 million

The US move comes weeks after Prime Minister Modi acted on Trump's request to reverse a ban on export of hydroxychloroquine drug.

May 18, 2020

Sharad Kelkar: People accepting me as an actor is biggest compliment

Actor Sharad Kelkar, who is also credited for giving voice to Prabhas' characters in Baahubali series, is happy with the way people have received him as actor.

May 11, 2020

Pumpkins stuffed with Phensedyl worth Rs 53,000 seized from smugglers at Indo-Bangladesh border

Two bags of pumpkins were found and 345 bottles of phensedyl were found hidden inside the pumpkins and the value of these bottles is nearly Rs 53,000.

May 7, 2020

Dia Mirza's tenure as UNEP Goodwill Ambassador gets extended

Dia Mirza, who has worked in a couple of web series in the recent times, has got her tenure extended by two years as the UNEP Goodwill Ambassador.

May 7, 2020

Airbnb CEO confirms layoff of 25% workforce, allocates $250 million to help offset losses

With millions of tourists canceling plans for vacations, work trips and family visits, Airbnb earlier this year said it was allocating $250 million to help offset losses incurred by hosts.

May 6, 2020

After CRPF and SSB personnel, 45 ITBP personnel in Delhi test positive for Covid-19

The ITBP, a 90,000-personnel force, is primarily tasked with guarding the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, apart from rendering internal security duties.

May 5, 2020

Pak busy running propaganda against PM Modi amid coronavirus crisis

In a recent investigation, security agencies and independent social media users found Pakistan's social media propaganda aiming at inciting anti-India tweets and posts using fake Arab, Hindu identities.

Apr 23, 2020

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