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Sensex on Thursday fell 140.79 points to 50,114.96 in the opening session, while Nifty shed 31.30 points to 14,758.65.
(Source: PTI)
India on Thursday reported 12,899 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally in the country to 1,07,90,183. The death toll increased by 107 to 1,54,703.
According to the Union Health Ministry data, there are currently 1,55,025 active cases across the country, while 1,04,80,455 patients have been discharged so far.
Assam Jatiya Parishad chief Lurinjyoti Gogoi on Thursday said his outfit has joined hands with the Akhil Gogoi-led Raijor Dal for the upcoming Assembly polls.
(Source: PTI)
An army personnel was killed in Pakistani firing along Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday.
The soldier has been identified as Laxman, who was critically injured and later succumbed to his injuries in the ceasefire violation incident.
(Source: PTI, ANI)
Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday participated in the ‘bhoomi pujan' (ground-breaking) ceremony for the Central Vista Avenue.
(Source: ANI)
A meeting of leaders from DMK, Shiv Sena, AIUDF, CPI(M), CPI, IUML, Kerala Congress (M), Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is underway at the Congress Parliamentary party office.
(Source: ANI)
Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Nana Patole resigns from his post, hands over his resignation to Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal. The development comes ahead of 58-year-old Patole's likely appointment as the new President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, according to party sources.
(Source: IANS)