Sensex plunges more than 1,600 points led by HDFC Bank

New Delhi (IANS) Markets have slumped further with the BSE Sensex now plunging more than 1,600 points in afternoon trade on Wednesday.

Sensex is down 2.2 per cent or 1,611 points at 71,516 points.

Private sector banks, metals are leading…

Sensex sinks more than 1,000 points

New Delhi (IANS) BSE Sensex plunged more than 1,000 points on Wednesday led by losses in HDFC Bank.

Sensex is down 1,044 points at 72,084 points.

HDFC Bank plunged 6 per cent after its results and several bank stocks are also down. Kotak…

'India has world's fourth strongest military, US most powerful'

New Delhi (IANS) India has the fourth strongest military globally while the US has the most powerful followed by Russia and China, according to the Global Firepower's recently released Military Strength Rankings for 2024.

The rankings put…

Iran strikes two terror bases in Pakistan: Report

Tehran (IANS) Iran on Tuesday "obliterated two key strongholds" of a terror group in Pakistan through precision missile and drone strikes, a media report said.

Significant bases belonging to the Jaysh al-Dhulm (Jeysh al-Adl) terrorist group…

JMM's warning to ED, 'If you are not careful, the consequences to be serious'

Ranchi : Jharkhand Mukti Morcha warned the Central Investigation Agency Enforcement Directorate that its action has angered the people of Jharkhand. If they delay in understanding the warning, there will be serious consequences.

Addressing…

Criminals looted Rs 30 lakh at gunpoint in a bus coming from Kolkata to Ranchi

Ranchi: Four criminals have committed robbery with the force of arms in a bus coming from Kolkata to Ranchi.

This incident took place on Tuesday morning near Nawadih of Dasham Fall police station area, where the criminals, on the strength of…

SC issues notice on PIL seeking creation of DNA data banks for unidentified dead and missing persons

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking establishment of DNA data banks for unidentified dead and missing persons.

A bench, headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, sought response of…

Violence unacceptable, but what of Indigo's unprofessionalism: Passenger on assault case

New Delhi (IANS) In the midst of the storm over a passenger assaulting a pilot of IndiGo airlines following a 13-hour delay in take-off on Sunday, a fellow-passenger Sanal Vij on Wednesday came forward and gave his first-hand account of the incident…

Aviation ministry issues show cause notices to Indigo, Mumbai airport

New Delhi (IANS) The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) on Tuesday issued a show cause notice to Indigo and Mumbai Airport after a video of passengers eating and sitting on the tarmac at the airport went viral on social media.

In another…

For 3rd consecutive year, India’s nominal GDP growth will be strongest in Asia

New Delhi (IANS) India’s nominal GDP growth will accelerate to 11.6 per cent this year versus 9.2 per cent in 2023, making it the third consecutive year that the country’s nominal GDP growth will be the strongest in Asia, according to a Morgan Stanley…