Markets Open To Record Highs; Nifty Climbs To 24,100, Sensex Nears 79,500

The Bank Nifty index opens at 52,874.95, up barely 63.65 points. New Delhi: The benchmark equity indices saw a fresh new high start to Friday’s trading session. The BSE Sensex climbed 214.40 points, or 0.27 per cent, to 79,457.58 in the opening trade, while the NSE Nifty 50 opened up 41.40 points, or 0.17 per … Read more

NEET MDS 2024 Counselling Schedule Out, Check Details

Delhi: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the tentative schedule for the NEET MDS Counselling 2024. The counselling process for the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) will begin from July 1, 2024. Candidates who are eligible to apply for the counselling can visit the official website and … Read more

“You’re The Worst!”; “You’re A Whiner”: Trump, Biden Snipe About Golf

US Presidential Election: The exchange came towards the end of the debate. Los Angeles, United States: A bad tempered and unedifying US presidential debate between the two oldest candidates ever to run for office degenerated into a squabble over golfing prowess on Thursday. The first head-to-head in an already painfully long campaign saw 81-year-old Joe … Read more

“Men And Women Are Equal But…”: Sudha Murty On Gender Equality

Sudha Murty explained that women are “wired” differently than men. Author-philanthropist and Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty recently shared a video explaining what gender equality means to her. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Ms Murty explained how she thinks men and women are “like two wheels of a bicycle”. “In my view, men … Read more

Biden Had “Slow Start”, Admits Vice President On Tense Presidential Debate

Washington, United States: Democratic President Joe Biden and his Republican rival Donald Trump faced off in the first presidential debate of the 2024 race. Below are reactions from lawmakers, political analysts, strategists and leaders of advocacy groups: Kamala Harris, Vice President “What we saw tonight is the president making a very clear contrast with Donald … Read more

China’s Xi Jinping Urges Global Unity Amid Economic And Security Disputes

China now signals a desire that other countries see it as a diplomatic heavyweight. Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called for the building of “bridges” in the global economy, as Beijing grapples with economic and security disputes with its neighbours and trading partners around the world. China will never leave the road of … Read more

Video: Joe Biden’s ‘Freeze Moment’ In Showdown Over Medicare With Trump

US President Joe Biden was left fumbling for words during his first presidential debate against his Republican rival and predecessor Donald Trump. The 81-year-old leader, frequently seen fumbling and freezing during public events, appeared to lose his train of thought while answering a question by a CNN anchor on the economy. A 30-second video showed … Read more

Indigo, Spicejet Cancel Flights As Roof Collapses At Delhi Airport Terminal 1

A roof collapsed at Terminal 1 of Delhi airport on Friday morning New Delhi: Flight operations of airlines like IndiGo and SpiceJet have been impacted after a roof collapsed at Terminal 1 of Delhi airport, on Friday morning, leaving six people injured and one dead. After the incident, airlines issued a press statement informing passengers … Read more

Meta Warns News Block On Facebook For Australia Over Licensing Fees

Meta’s comments indicate it might take the same approach in Australia, as it did in Canada in 2023. Sydney: Facebook owner Meta is considering blocking news content from the platform in Australia if the government makes it pay licensing fees, a company representative told a parliamentary hearing on Friday. Meta’s regional policy director Mia Garlick … Read more