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The Shanghai Composite index dropped 0.3% to hit a one-month low of 3,875. At the same time, the Shenzhen Component managed a small gain of 0.3%.
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Solar Industries announced that it will acquire South Africa-based Omnia Holdings for approximately $1.355 billion (12,951 crore) in an all-cash transaction.
China's new 17-tower extraction system can recover more than 98% of caesium and 95% of rubidium from lithium-processing waste, creating a new domestic source of the metals
KEC International added 1.24% to Rs 411.50 after the company said that it has secured new orders of Rs 1,303 crore across various businesses.
Indian IT stocks rallied sharply on Tuesday as concerns over AI-driven disruption eased.
Zensar Technologies Ltd clocked volume of 15.01 lakh shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 30.22 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 49666 shares
CBSE CTET is scheduled to be held on Dec 12 and 13, 2026, as per the CBSE notification. The CBSE CTET city slip will be released 15 days before the exam alongside the admit card
Meta has suspended an employee data collection programme for AI training after workers protested and an internal leak exposed collected information across the company in recent months
The court said defence authorities cannot mechanically accept an abnormally low quote and must first assess whether the bidder can execute the contract at the quoted price under DRDO's procurement rul
Rising prices of onions, cooking oil, ginger and other staples are squeezing Indian households as weak monsoon rains, ethanol demand and global conflicts threaten food supplies
The EPF Scheme, 2026 provides the Central Government with the power to defer or reduce contributions in the event of a pandemic, endemic or national disaster.
At 10:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 73.38 points or 0.09% to 74,708.38. The Nifty 50 index lost 37.70 points or 0.16% to 23,362.25.
Apana Logistics traded at Rs 60 on the BSE, matching the issue price of Rs 60.
Shares of Pranav Constructions were currently trading at Rs 136.45 at 10:22 IST on the BSE, representing a premium of 9.52% as compared with the issue price of Rs 124.
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US Air Force secretary Troy Meink has said that the weapons can defend US forces against hostile actions in space, but declined to disclose their type or capabilities
Bill Gates warned governments are lagging behind the rapid changes AI could bring, while his foundation plans to spend at least $1 billion to expand access to AI
An MCD survey has found widespread compliance gaps in Delhi PGs, with only 31 of 2,453 buildings having fire NOCs and just eight having structural stability certificates
Airbus forecasts about 42,000 new aircraft will be required globally over the next 20 years, and about 45% of those will be delivered to the fast-growing Asia-Pacific region
Select Tata Group stocks were in demand on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, following renewed focus on a potential Tata Sons listing.
Muthoot Microfin said that it has raised Rs 250 crore through the allotment of listed, rated, secured and redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis.
PTC Industries Ltd has added 21.79% over last one month compared to 3.83% fall in BSE Capital Goods index and 3.38% drop in the SENSEX
Quick Heal Technologies Ltd has added 11.26% over last one month compared to 4.93% fall in BSE Information Technology index and 3.38% drop in the SENSEX
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Pakistan will be among the six countries that would compete in next month's Men's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Monday, citing the union government's policy which allows the arch-foes to play on Indian soil during multi-lateral engagements. The Asian Champions Trophy, to be held from October 27 to November 5, will feature India, Pakistan, China, Japan, Malaysia, and Korea and will be played at Jalandhar and Mohali's hockey stadiums. Tw
George W. Bush was president. The Euro currency had just gone into circulation. Tom Brady was coming off the first of his seven Super Bowl titles. And Ronaldo had just led Brazil to the World Cup trophy. It's been nearly a quarter century since no member of the Big Three - Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic - appeared in the top 10 of the men's tennis rankings. With the 39-year-old Djokovic - the last member of the trio still competing - dropping from No. 5 to No. 12 when the latest
Alexander Zverev won two Grand Slam titles and reached another final this year. He was the best player in the biggest events. He's not ready to call himself the best player in tennis though. Ben Shelton seemed willing to at least consider it after Zverev beat him 6-3, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-2 on Sunday in the U.S. Open final to add that trophy to the French Open title he won in June. You're one of the very best players in the world, maybe the best player in the world this year, Shelton told Zverev duri
Talented wrestler Nishu set up a final showdown with Asian Games-bound Antim Panghal after emerging victorious in the 53kg category at the national selection trials for the Senior World Wrestling Championships here on Monday. Nishu prevailed in a fiercely contested field, beating Thishka at the Indira Gandhi Stadium. The final trial between Nishu and Antim will determine India's representative in the 53kg category at the Senior World Championships to be held in Astana, Kazakhstan, from October 2
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration new rule that would impose stricter limits on how long foreign students and journalists can study or work in America. The decision by the Massachusetts district judge on Monday will bring some relief to international students, including many from India and has came one day before it was to come into effect. The judge ruled that the new policy would probably cause catastrophic damage to the US economy and higher-education system, r
Tata Chemicals, Tata Investment Corporation, Afcon Infrastructure, and Forbes & Company zoomed up to 20 per cent on the BSE in intra-day deals.
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday asked Hockey India and Hockey India League franchise owners to work out a comprehensive roadmap to ensure financial viability and sustainability of the cash-strapped league and set up a five-member panel for that. Ministry sources told PTI that Mandaviya held a meeting with Hockey India officials and representatives of HIL franchises and was apprised of the concerns surrounding the competition. Sports minister met all the stakeholders and was apprised
Afcom Holdings has signed a long-term Aviation Fuel Supply Agreement with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL). The agreement, effective 1 September 2026, is structured on IATA Model Terms and supported by a Location Agreement covering HPCL's aviation fuel network in India providing Afcom with a secured and competitively priced supply of aviation turbine fuel.
The Pakistan Cricket Board is set for a major shake-up, with chairman Mohsin Naqvi expected to take some tough calls in the coming days, including changes to the national selection committee and the release of former Test cricketer Aqib Javed from his duties as senior selector. Another former Pakistan Test player, Wahab Riaz, who has been working as a mentor with the national womens team since last year, is also likely to be released along with the coaching staff after the Asian Games in Japan.
uesday's gain marked the stock's biggest single-day surge in more than two months, with the last comparable jump recorded on July 6.
Indian dressage rider Anush Agarwalla has expressed his disappointment over missing out on the Asian Games, saying he feels deeply hurt at not getting an opportunity to compete in the continental showpiece. In an emotional post on Instagram, Agarwalla said the dream of competing at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games was officially over and expressed his frustration with the process that led to his exclusion. The dream of Asian Games 2026 is officially over, he wrote in a post. Words cannot explain the
A security delegation of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has arrived in Pakistan to review arrangements ahead of England's upcoming tour for an ODI tri-nation series. England and Pakistan will play a tri-series which also involves Sri Lanka from October 18. A Pakistan Cricket Board official said the visit was a routine matter now undertaken by most nations before they tour a country. The ECB delegation including independent security experts will visit all the venues, team hotels and me
Ben Shelton isn't taking much time off after his run to the U.S. Open final. Shelton was confirmed on Monday for the U.S. Davis Cup team that will play the Czech Republic in Prague this week. Then he'll join Team World for the Laver Cup in London the following weekend. Shelton lost to Alexander Zverev in his first Grand Slam final on Sunday. He moved up to a career-high No. 4 in the rankings on Monday. Zverev is on Germany's Davis Cup team that will host Croatia in Halle; and he will be on Team
ITCONS e-Solutions has bagged a new contract by the Indian Navy, Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence to provide 11 resources for a period of Two (2) year.
KEC International has secured new orders of Rs. 1,303 crore across various businesses:
For the week ended September 4, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased USD 47.498 billion to USD 648.168 billion.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry and Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) President Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani will visit the athletes' village of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on September 20, a day after the opening ceremony. Coventry and Sheikh Joaan will tour the Garden Pier section of the village and interact with athletes from various National Olympic Committees (NOCs), it was announced at the Chefs de Mission meeting here on Monday. The two presidents will visi
The rupee depreciated 30 paise to 95.84 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday on elevated Brent crude oil prices and heightened Middle East tensions. With Brent crude touching USD 106 per barrel, increased dollar demand from oil importers raised concerns over India's external balance and inflation, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.84 against the US dollar, registering a loss of 30 paise from its previous close. On Friday, the rupee ha
Pranav Constructions shares listed 30 per cent higher at 162 on BSE and 33 per cent higher at 165 on NSE.
BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Monday said Indian women team's refusal to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi was Board's collective decision and the Asian Cricket Council chairman also did not raise any objection to it. India defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the final on Sunday in Dubai but did not accept the trophy from Naqvi, continuing a trend started by the men's team during the 2025 Asia Cup following last year's Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. We discussed the
Three Italian nationals flew from Delhi to Munich without mandatory immigration clearance, prompting a show-cause notice to Air India. Here's what happened and what the rules say
A few members of the 74-strong Indian athletics team are yet to get their visa clearance though most of them have reached Japan for a short acclimatisation camp near Tokyo ahead of the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. It is learnt that around 4-5 athletes are yet to get their visas, though the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) officials are hopeful that the matter will be sorted soon. AFI is likely to approach the government to help the athletes get their visas. Athletics events at the Aichi-Nagoy
India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I: Check probable playing 11, head-to-head record, expected toss time, match start, venue and live streaming details.
India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy was on Monday ruled out of the ongoing T20 series against Afghanistan due to a side strain, making him doubtful for the upcoming Asian Games. Chakaravarthy had recently recovered from a hamstring injury that he suffered on the tour of England in July. He picked up a wicket in the series opener against Afghanistan that India won comfortably, conceding just 16 runs in his four overs. It is a fresh injury. MRI has revealed that it is a side strain. He is out of the
At 09:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 248.85 points or 0.31% to 75,030.61. The Nifty 50 index rose 57 points or 0.26% to 23,455.10.

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