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Vedanta to be Dropped from Nifty 50 as Part of Firm's Proposed Voluntary Delisting; HDFC Life to Move in
Vedanta will be excluded from Nifty 500, Nifty 200, Nifty 100 and Nifty LargeMidcap 250 indices. SBI Cards and Payment Services would replace Vedanta in these indices.
Gap in US Black and White Unemployment Rates is Widest at 5.3 Percentage Points in 5 Years
The white unemployment rate fell by 2.3 percentage points to 10.1% from 12.4%, while the rate for Blacks dropped by 1.4 points to 15.4% from 16.8%.
35 Acres of Land Earmarked in Bengaluru Outskirts for Burial Ground for Covid-19 Victims
Deputy Commissioner of Bengaluru Urban District G N Shivamurthy issued an order setting apart about 35.5 acres in the villages under four Taluks of Bengaluru North, Bengaluru South, Anekal and Yelahanka.
Private Trains to Begin Running by April 2023, Will Have Competitive Pricing, Says Railways
Addressing a virtual press conference, Yadav said private players in passenger train operations would mean a quantum jump in introduction of modern technology and high-speed coaches.
Bengaluru's Worrying Covid-19 Numbers : How IT City Went Down a Slippery Slope, and How to Stop it
Saturday's data showed 1,913 active cases in Bengaluru, while Wednesday's data showed 4,649 cases that are currently active — a jump of more than 100 per cent.
Alia Bhatt Says She Is Honoured And Humbled to Be Invited For Oscars Voting Board
Alia Bhatt, who has received an invitation to be a member of the voting board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, took to Instagram to express her gratitude.
Cousin of Lalu Prasad's Estranged Daughter-in-law Joins RJD Ahead of Bihar Poll Battle
Karishma Roy, a dentist by profession and granddaughter of former chief minister Daroga Prasad Rai, joined the RJD at its state headquarters in presence of the party's chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav.
Amitabh Bachchan Gets Nostalgic As Sarkar Turns 15
Amitabh Bachchan took to Instagram to remember his film Sarkar, which clocked in 15 years. Directed by Ram Gopal Verma, the film was heavily inspired by Francis Ford Coppola's classic film Godfather.
Member of Maharashtra's Covid-19 Task Force Tests Positive for Virus
The task force of nine senior doctors was formed on April 13 in view of increasing number of coronavirus cases and deaths in the state, especially in Mumbai.
India's Trade Deficit with China Reduces to $48.66 Billion in FY20 on Account of Imports Decline
The main imports from China include clocks and watches, musical instruments, toys, sports goods, furniture, mattresses, plastics, electrical machinery, electronic equipment, chemicals, iron and steel items, fertilisers, mineral fuel and metals.
Coronavirus Patients and Citizens Above 65 Eligible for Postal Ballot, Says EC Ahead of Bihar Polls
Keeping the coronavirus pandemic in mind, the Bihar Election Commission has also directed that only 1,000 voters be allowed at each polling booth and the number of booths be increased.
Fire Breaks Out at Iranian Nuclear Facility, No Damage Reported, Officials Say
The Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant (FEP) is one of several Iranian facilities monitored by the United Nations nuclear watchdog.
Recovered Covid-19 Patient Found Dead on Railway Track in Maharashtra
Police suspect that he committed suicide by jumping before a speeding train near Boripardhi village near Daund railway station in the morning.
Rashami Desai Unveils Her First Look From New Project Tamas; See Here
Actress Rashami Desai has shared the first poster from her upcoming project, Tamas.
Meghan Felt 'Unprotected' by UK Royal Family While Pregnant: Court Papers
Meghan, wife of Queen Elizabeth's grandson Prince Harry, is suing publisher Associated Newspapers over articles its Mail on Sunday newspaper printed last year which included parts of a handwritten letter she had sent to her estranged father, Thomas Markle...
Govt Seeks Views of Paramilitary Forces on Inducting Transgenders as Officers
The MHA sent a reminder to forces on Wednesday after it received no response to a letter for starting recruitment at the level of officers that was sent last month.