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From Hero MotoCorp to Navin Fluorine, These are the Stocks to Watch Out for Today
On Wednesday, equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty raced to new peaks. The BSE Sensex ended 403.29 points higher to reach 46,666.46, while NSE Nifty settled 114.85 points up to close at 13,682.70.
Senate Hearing Elevates Baseless Claims Of Election Fraud
Republican senators on Wednesday further perpetuated President Donald Trumps baseless claims of widespread voter fraud, two days after Democrat Joe Bidens victory was sealed by the Electoral College.
Wall Street Remains Mixed After Fed Announcement
Wall Street was mixed on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq hitting a record high as investors awaited a potential fiscal economic stimulus package after the Federal Reserve repeated a pledge to keep its benchmark interest rate near zero.
Over 100 Experts from Friendly Nations Trained for Clinical Trials of Indian Covid-19 Vaccine: Official
Vaccine candidate of Biological E is in it phase-1 clinical trials while Gennovabiopharmaceuticals is in the process of getting approvals at various levels. Serum Institute of India (SII) is also conducting phase 2 and 3 clinical trials of the Oxford-Astr...
Happy Birthday John Abraham: A Tour of the Dashing Actor’s Fitness Profile
On actor John Abraham's 48th birthday let us look at some of his pictures and videos which give an idea of how much he takes his fitness seriously.
Twitter to Start Removing Covid-19 Vaccine Misinformation
Twitter said that starting early next year, it may also label tweets that advance unsubstantiated rumors, disputed claims, as well as incomplete or out-of-context information about vaccines but that may not merit a removal under the new rules.
US To Announce New Charges In 1988 Lockerbie Airline Bombing
The Justice Department expects to unseal charges in the coming days in connection with the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am jet that exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 270 people, according to a person familiar with the case.
Senior JDS MLC Horatti Apologises to People for Karnataka Legislative Council Ruckus
Meanwhile, political parties, including the ruling BJP, are mulling options before them regarding the noconfidence motion against council chairman K Pratapachandra Shetty, elected to the post during the previous CongressJD(S) coalition government.
Daily U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Again Top 3,000 As Officials Scurry To Distribute Vaccine
U.S. deaths from COVID19 surpassed 3,000 for the third time in a week as Congress made progress toward approving a longawaited financial relief package and the country's expanding vaccination program offered a measure of hope.
Have Yourselves A Merry Little Christmas, British PM Johnson Says
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that people should plan only for a "merry little Christmas" and exercise extreme caution but he refused to outlaw festive family gatherings as COVID19 cases soared across swathes of Britain.
Wall Street Flat As Virus Woes Offset Stimulus Hopes
Wall Street moved within a tight range on Wednesday as signs of the economic impact of the COVID19 pandemic offset optimism over a stimulus package, with investors keeping an eye on the last Federal Reserve meeting for the year.
Nirbhaya Case: Eight Years Later, Parents Say Will Fight for Justice in Sexual Assault Cases
Nirbhaya's father, who also joined an online petition which was started by NGOs Save the Children and Yuva to mark the eighth anniversary of the gangrape case, said "the fight is not over yet".
Telegram Down in Some Parts of the World, Users Complain Connectivity and Login Issues
Telegram says that users living in Europe and the Middle East are mostly affected. According to Downdetector, users in India are not impacted by the partial outage.
Agri Minister Tomar Says Protest Against Farm Laws an 'Exception', Hopes for Early Solution
"The ongoing protest is an exception and the agitation is limited to one state. We are holding discussions and talks. I believe there will be an early solution," Tomar said at a virtual conference organised by industry body Assocham.
46% Indians Taking Online Medical Consultation Amid Covid Fear: Survey
At least 46 per cent Indians still prefer to connect to their doctors over call for medical consultation instead of physical visits to the doctors, a new survey has revealed on Wednesday.
SC Proposes Committee to Resolve Deadlock, Protesting Farmers Dismiss it as No Solution
Multiple pleas have been filed in the top court seeking a direction to authorities to immediately remove the farmers, saying commuters are facing hardships due to the road blockades and the gatherings might lead to an increase in the number of COVID-19 ca...