After posting decent gains in the previous session when the benchmark indices gained nearly 1 percent, the S&P BSE Sensex fell 600 points, or about 1.5 percent, to 39,922 levels, while the NSE’s Nifty 50 Index ended the session at 11,730 levels, down 160 points. , or 1.34 percent. Sales …
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After private lender YES Bank released September quarter earnings last Friday, the program generated some buzz among Dalal Street investors. The bank has been able to turn the tide and showed a slight improvement in asset quality. It posted a profit of Rs 129.37 crore for the quarter against the …
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Days after Twitter India listed Ladakh as part of the People’s Republic of China, a panel of parliamentarians on data protection said on Wednesday that the clarification offered by the microblogging website is “inappropriate.” Twitter India officials were questioned by the Parliamentary Joint Data Protection Committee following a major controversy …
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Srinagar, Indian Administered Kashmir India has enacted a number of new laws, and amended some, that allow any of its citizens to buy land in disputed Indian-administered Kashmir, a move that has been condemned by residents. Kashmiris fear that the new laws, notified on Tuesday, will target a “land grab” …
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Shreyas Iyer admitted that Delhi Capitals lost the game in powerplay when Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 77 runs in the first six overs. David Warner and Wriddhiman Saha were hitting the ball well and began scoring freely from the get-go, their assault bringing SRH to a strong 219/2 total. In response, …
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China said on Wednesday that the China-India border dispute is a bilateral issue under negotiation and described Washington’s efforts to push forward Indo-Pacific policy as an “antiquated cold war strategy.” China’s Foreign Ministry reacted to statements by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in New Delhi on Tuesday that the …
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BEIJING: China said on Wednesday that its border clash with India in eastern Ladakh is a bilateral problem, and asked the United States to “stop” its Indo-Pacific strategy, calling it an attempt to impose US hegemony in the region. The statements by China’s Foreign Ministry came a day after Secretary …
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NEW DELHI: The microblogging site Twitter’s explanations to a parliamentary panel about showing Ladakh as part of China are inadequate and the act amounts to a crime carrying a seven-year prison sentence, committee chair Meenakshi said Wednesday Lekhi. Representatives from Twitter appeared before the joint committee of parliament on the …
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Following a shakeup in the Rajya Sabha elections after five Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lawmakers withdrew their support on Wednesday, the rebel MLA once again met with Samajwadi (SP) Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, which fueled speculation that they will join the party soon. The MLAs had previously met with the …
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NEW DELHI: Prices for voice and data services must increase as current rate levels are unsustainable for the industry, Bharti Airtel Ltd CEO Gopal Vittal said on Wednesday. Vittal, who was addressing investors in a post-earnings conference call, did not give a timeline on the rate hike, but expressed confidence …
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