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The high turnout has left pollsters guessing on the outcome on May 4
Overall level in the 166 reservoirs drops to 40% of the 183.565 BCM capacity
While Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee is seeking a fourth consecutive term, the BJP has deployed its full strength to oust the TMC government.
Group of ministers to hold talks with workers on Friday; government ready to clear 6,000 crore pending retirement benefits
The one-time retirement programme will be open to US workers at the senior director level and below, whose years of employment and age add up to 70 years or more
As compared to last Fridays close of 92.93, the rupee has cumulatively weakened about 118 paise so far this week.
Medtronics Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS) system uses BrainSense technology, approved by the US Food and Drug Administration
The group had approached the Supreme Court, raising concerns on clinical trials in a Public Interest Litigation in 2012
Total demands by panchayats in 26 districts of Andhra Pradesh during 2025-26 was Rs around Rs 1,285 crore
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Ethanol push, higher domestic prices dent Indias export edge
Central bank also sees higher inflation risks from supply shocks
Integrate FPOs as research collaborators on ICAR system, says NAAS
Both sides are working towards a balanced, mutually beneficial, says MEA
HSBC noted that higher energy prices may soon translate into increased fuel costs for consumers, especially after the conclusion of State elections
ICRA ESG analysis warns of higher compliance burden and profit impact from FY2027 as emission reduction targets become stricter
The banks net interest income (NII) (difference between interest earned and interest expended) was marginally lower at 9,406 crore, against 9,514 crore in the year-ago period
Maximum stubble burning incidents in MP reported from Vidisha, Raisen, Ujjain, Hoshangabad, Seoni districts
Domestic flights at Navi Mumbai began last Christmas and frequency has now increased to 156 services daily
Revenue from operations increased 7% to 458 crore (428 crore), but overall income fell 15% to 425 crore
BSE Sensex sheds 852 points to close at 77,664 and Nifty 50 falls 205 points to settle at 24,173 in broad-based selling spree
The campaigns centrepiece is a two-day Sundowner Party on May 16-17, featuring DJ Akhtar and DJ Turbulence
As per the tribunal order, the total default amount considered is approximately 584.67 crore as on August 31, 2024, with June 30, 2022 marked as the date of default
Many of these companies rely on investor funding, where obtaining a clean compliance record from auditors is critical before securing investments
68% of investors has exited the physically-backed funds this year, shows WGC data
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Update: Sensex closed 852 points or 1.09 per cent lower at 77,664, while the Nifty ended at 24,173,down 205 points or 0.84 per cent lower
Foxconn, Dixon Technologies lead gains as electronics emerges third-largest export category; domestic EMS players expand beyond PLI scheme
Seshadri previously served as the Chief Financial Officer forHitachi Payment Services
Iran is India's top basmati rice export destination, but the shipments are witnessing growing stress on order flows, payment cycles, and ship schedules due to the prevailing instability.
Fuel costs have jumped from $85$90 per barrel to as high as $150$200, forcing airlines worldwide to raise fares, introduce surcharges, cut flight capacity and revise earnings outlooks.
On MCX, gold opened gap-down around 1,51,5001,52,500, while silver held within 2,42,0002,45,000
The sell-off comes despite a broadly positive reception from analysts
Pharma led the session, with Dr. Reddys Laboratories rising 6.83% to 1,300.10 from an opening of 1,230.00, making it the top Nifty gainer
Manufacturing emerged as the key growth driver, recording faster increases in output and new orders, while services saw moderate improvement.
India is a tough nut to crack... they've protected their agricultural markets for a very long time, Greer told the Committee on Ways and Means of the US Congress on Wednesday
The platform has significantly widened its footprint beyond traditional rubber-growing regions, making strong inroads into remote areas of Northeast India, particularly Tripura
A central concern is employment, especially as generative artificial intelligence threatens the services sector that has powered Indias middle class for decades
The shares were trading at 117.70 on the NSE on 23 April, giving the fund an immediate mark-to-market gain on the position
The companys revenue from operations increased just 2.47 per cent year-on-year to 6,705.20 crore, highlighting sluggish demand conditions across key segments
Globally, silver trades 2.06% lower at $76.10 per ounce in New York
Overall cargo throughput also declined by 8 per cent, reaching 7,67,948 TEUs compared to 8,34,665 TEUs the previous year
Prices over $20 a tonne higher than world prices; shipments may find their way into Nepal, Bangladesh
Only one ship, bulk carrier LB Energy, was seen moving through the waterway early Thursday, with none seen entering
The brokerage said the current freeze on retail fuel prices is increasingly unsustainable, with Indian refiners absorbing significant losses as crude costs remain elevated
In the interbank forex market, the rupee opened at 94.04 and fell to 94.12 against the dollar, losing 34 paise from the previous close
The scheme, Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 (CCFS-2026), has come into operation with effect from April 15 and will be in force till July 15
Brent crude is up 42% since the war started in late February and is currently trading above $100 a barrel

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