Mumbai: Sensex, Nifty Today: A day after a volatile trading session, the Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started on a positive note on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, amid positive global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex opened at 82,448.80, with a gain of 393.69 points, and the Nifty started the trading session at 25,150.35,…
Leeds: Opener Ben Duckett hit the most defining century of his career, exposing an out-of-depth Indian attack as England comfortably chased down a tricky target of 371 to win the opening Test by five wickets after an intriguing five days of play here on Tuesday. Duckett’s 149 off 170 balls with 21 fours and an…
Pune: Union minister K Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday announced the establishment of a dedicated helicopter directorate under the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to provide a single-window regulatory oversight, address chopper-specific safety and certification issues. The Minister for Civil Aviation was delivering a keynote speech at the 7th Helicopter & Small Aircraft Summit in…
New Delhi: The Adani Group plans to invest a record USD 15-20 billion across businesses over the next five years to chart out the next phase of growth, Chairman Gautam Adani said on Tuesday as he touted the conglomerate’s strong balance sheet and robust business to shrug off the relentless scrutiny it faces. Record earnings…
New Delhi: Crude oil futures fell Rs 316 to Rs 5,730 per barrel on Tuesday as hopes of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, coupled with weaker spot demand, prompted participants to trim their positions. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for July delivery declined Rs 316 or 5.23 per cent to Rs 5,730…
Mumbai: Regulator AERA has allowed levying of a user development fee of up to Rs 1,225 at the upcoming Navi Mumbai airport on an ad-hoc basis. The airport is being developed by the Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL). Passengers flying out from the airport, which is to be operational later this year, will have…
On Saturday, International Yoga Day was observed worldwide—an annual recognition now enshrined in the United Nations Charter, thanks to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative. Modi, an ardent practitioner of this ancient discipline, has repeatedly emphasized yoga’s role in fostering both personal peace and global harmony. His participation in Andhra Pradesh’s record-breaking event—where nearly two…
New Delhi: The commerce ministry on Friday will meet stakeholders, including shipping lines, exporters, container firms, and other departments, to assess the impact of the Iran-Israel conflict on India’s overseas trade and address related issues, an official said. The industry official said that the meeting will be chaired by Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal. “The meeting…
London: The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) brings “stability and predictability” for businesses in both countries, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. During a session at the India Global Forum (IGF) UK-India Week titled ‘Agreement to Action in the UK-India FTA’, the minister shared his optimism around the “good marriage” agreed between…
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday held a review meeting with fintech firms and assured that the government will continue to support the industry. During an interaction with founders, CEOs, and senior leaders of fintech companies, various issues such as ease of doing business for fintechs and preventing financial fraud were discussed. Sitharaman…
