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Sensex Sinks for 5th Day as Second Covid-19 Wave Fears Outweigh Dovish Fed
The 30-share BSE Sensex succumbed to selling pressure in afternoon trade to close at 49,216.52, down 585.10 points or 1.17 per cent.
Sensex Tanks 562 Points, Nifty Cracks Below 14,800 Amid Weak Trend in Global Markets
Domestic equities dropped for the fourth consecutive day as concerns over recent rise in COVID cases across the country and high inflation weighed on investors.
No Coercive Steps if Sharjeel Usmani Cooperates, Maha Govt Tells Bombay HC
The statement came after Usmani's counsel urged Bombay HC to grant the activist protection from arrest.
Amid Surging Covid Cases, Maharashtra's Vaccination and Testing Numbers Fall Short
Dr VK Paul, Niti Aayog member (health), expressed concern over the situation in Maharashtra, saying vaccination of eligible individuals should be prioritised.
Sachin Waze Denied Interim Bail, Court Says Prima Facie Evidence Against Him
Additional sessions Judge Shailendra Tambe, in the order that was made available on Saturday, refused to grant interim bail to Waze and said his custodial interrogation was required.
States' Average Per Capita Debt Jumps 16.4% for 3 Year Period Ending FY21: Report
The maximum addition in states’ borrowings has taken place this fiscal due to the pandemic that has eaten away their revenue by 21.2 per cent.
Covid-19: Maharashtra's Daily Tally Touches Another High, Breaches 11,000 Mark; Curbs in Aurangabad
The Centre has rushed high-level multi-disciplinary public health teams to Maharashtra and Punjab in view of the surge.
'Noted': Anil Deshmukh's One Word Reply to Jalgaon Case Shows Apathy Towards Attacks On Women
The Jalgaon incident was highlighted by BJP MLA Shweta Mahale, who brought up the issue on the floor of the House in the Assembly today.
Three Family Members of Iqbal Mirchi Declared Fugitive Economic Offenders: Officials
Those charged include Mirchi's wife Hajra Memon and sons Junaid Memon and Asif Memon.
Bank Unions Oppose Govt's Move to Allow All Private Banks in Govt Business
In a joint release, four bank officers' unions said the Finance Minister has announced in 'unambiguous terms' that all private sector lenders would be equal partners
After 75 Days, Maharashtra Reports 5,000-plus New Covid-19 Cases
The state had reported 5,229 infections on December 4, which had been followed by a gradual drop in cases.
Maharashtra Minister Jayant Patil Tests Covid Positive Two Days After Birthday Celebration with Party Workers
Jayant Patil had celebrated his birthday with much fanfare in Mumbai, just two days ago. Hundreds of party workers had gathered at NCP headquarter at Ballard Estate.
States' Fiscal Deficit to Narrow to 4.3% of GDP in FY22: India Ratings Report
India Ratings and Research estimates the nominal GDP to grow 14.5 per cent in FY22, and believes a gradual pick-up in revenue collections could lead to an improvement in the capital expenditure from FY22.
Foreign Exchange Reserves Jump $ 4.85 Billion to Record $ 590.18 Billion
In the previous week ended January 22, the reserves rose by $ 1.09 billion to $ 585.33 billion.
Let There Not Be Any Doubt, RBI Will Manage High Govt Borrowing in FY22 Non-disruptively: Das
The governor said the extraordinary event of the pandemic has resulted in deviation from the fiscal consolidation road map.
Markets at Fresh Highs; Sensex Rallies 359 Points, Nifty Near 14,900
Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty finished 105.70 points or 0.71 per cent higher at its closing peak of 14,895.65.