Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 22nd convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati on Tuesday via video conference. This year, 1,803 students, including 687 from BTech and 637 from MTech, will earn their degrees during the call. The Prime Minister is the main guest of the program, …
Read More »New IPL fuse lit after ‘short run’ in Kings XI loss – cricket
Having conceded 56 runs in his four overs, it wasn’t really Chris Jordan’s night. Later, in the pursuit of Kings XI Punjab, Jordan’s ‘short run’, which was not in the penultimate, turned into a snowball in the first controversy of this IPL. KXIP, which finished tied with Delhi Capitals’ 157 …
Read More »Sensex, Nifty keep falling: the main reasons behind this slide
NEW DELHI: Stock indices fell further Tuesday after a strong selloff in the previous session as rising global Covid-19 cases and concerns about further lockdowns in Europe weighed on sentiment. Both the reference BSE sensex and broader NSE Nifty it fell more than a percent in the first operations. These …
Read More »Stock markets face big test as COVID vaccine results likely starting next month
Optimism that vaccines are on track to end the coronavirus pandemic has been a major factor in the resurgence of US stocks this year. That will face critical test in the coming weeks as investors await clinical data on whether it actually works. An analysis by UBS found that about …
Read More »Poco X3 to Launch in India Today at 12 Noon: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price, Specifications
Poco X3 will launch in India today, September 22, at 12pm (noon). The phone will be a follow-up to the Poco X2 that launched in the country in February. The Xiaomi sub-brand launched a phone under the name Poco X3 NFC for the European market earlier this month and the …
Read More »Acts of Parliament live updates | The government is not bent on keeping suspended MPs out of the House: Pralhad Joshy
Eight opposition MPs Rajya Sabha, who were suspended by the House on Monday, launched an indefinite sit-in inside Parliament, even as the 15 non-NDA parties asked President Ram Nath Kovind not to consent to the two agricultural bills. it happened in the Upper House on Sunday. Opposition leaders will march …
Read More »Tesla in preliminary talks to establish R&D center in Bangalore
Tesla is said to be in initial talks with the Karnataka government to establish a research and development facility in the state capital. The Karnataka state government is seeking investments from Tesla Inc and preliminary talks took place on September 10, according to a report. The US electric vehicle producer …
Read More »Center to SC on Sudarshan TV Controversy
An affidavit has been filed in response to the Supreme Court’s comments against the Sudarshan TV show that wears a green T-shirt, hat and beard to represent Muslims and thus stereotype an entire community. The government’s response, through the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, has come before a consultation of …
Read More »UP new business destination: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke with Sunita aron on the state’s increase in the business ease ranking, steps being taken to attract investment, and areas of development that still need work, among other things. Edited excerpts: After a jump from 12th place to second in the national ranking …
Read More »HSBC and StanChart Shares Fall to a 22-Year Low Following Reports of Illicit Money Flows
By Alun John, Sumeet Chatterjee and Lawrence White HONG KONG / LONDON (Reuters) – Shares of HSBC in Hong Kong and those of Standard Chartered in London fell to their lowest level since at least 1998 on Monday after media reported that they and other banks, including Barclays and Deutsche …
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