Nifty surges by 120 pts, Sensex gains 400 points amid positive inflows from foreign and domestic investors

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29: Indian equity markets started the Tuesday session on a positive note, supported by strong inflows from foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs). The Nifty 50 index opened at 24,370.70, up by 42.20 points or 0.17 per cent, while the BSE Sensex surged by 178 points to open… Continue reading Nifty surges by 120 pts, Sensex gains 400 points amid positive inflows from foreign and domestic investors

“Never, it’s just fine the way it is”: Bob Gale on return of ‘Back To The Future’ television series

Washington DC [US], April 29 : Screenwriter Bob Gale has quashed any possible speculations of the creation of ‘Back To The Future’ television show after the successful run of the sci-fi trilogy, reported People. At a recent Universal Fan Fest Night, Bob Gale opened up about the possibility of a ‘Back To The Future’ television… Continue reading “Never, it’s just fine the way it is”: Bob Gale on return of ‘Back To The Future’ television series

Amid diminishing chances for play offs, CSK seeks redemption against PBKS

Chennai, Apr 29 (UNI) Having lost seven of the last nine matches, five time champions Chennai Super kings (CSK) seeks redemption and a face saving win when it clashes with Punjab Kings here on Wednesday. Both the teams comes into this contest in contrasting styles with the visitors having lost and a no result in… Continue reading Amid diminishing chances for play offs, CSK seeks redemption against PBKS

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President Trump signs executive order for truck drivers, Sikh advocacy group raises concern

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: (Apr 29) US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating that truck drivers in America are proficient in English, a requirement that has raised concerns among Sikh advocacy groups who say it can have a “discriminatory impact” on truckers from the community and create unnecessary barriers to employment. The Executive Order… Continue reading President Trump signs executive order for truck drivers, Sikh advocacy group raises concern

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Cong chief asks PM for special Parliament session to discuss Pahalgam attack

NEW DELHI: (Apr 29) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking him to convene a special session of Parliament to discuss the Pahalgam terror attack and demonstrate a collective resolve. Several opposition MPs have made a similar demand to the government in the wake of the dastardly attack in which… Continue reading Cong chief asks PM for special Parliament session to discuss Pahalgam attack

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With Ayushman Bharat & National Digital Health Mission, India is better prepared for next pandemic says World Bank official

New Delhi [India], April 28 : India has made significant efforts to strengthen its healthcare infrastructure after the COVID-19 pandemic, said Priya Basu, Executive Head of the Pandemic Fund at the World Bank. Speaking exclusively with ANI, Basu highlighted the steps taken by India to be better prepared for future health emergencies. Basu pointed out… Continue reading With Ayushman Bharat & National Digital Health Mission, India is better prepared for next pandemic says World Bank official

Kenneth Branagh says Tom Cruise is an ‘underestimated’ actor

LONDON: (Apr 28) Actor-director Kenneth Branagh believes “Mission: Impossible” star Tom Cruise is more than just a movie star and is often “underestimated” in terms of his acting ability. Cruise is looking forward to the release of “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning”, the eighth installment in the popular spy action franchise. Branagh, who featured… Continue reading Kenneth Branagh says Tom Cruise is an ‘underestimated’ actor

“I have had deep, meaningful conversations”: Pietersen shares expereince of working with KL Rahul

New Delhi [India], April 28 : Delhi Capitals team mentor Kevin Pietersen sang a verse in praise of the franchise’s most experienced star, KL Rahul, and shared his experience of working with the crafty Indian wicketkeeper batter in the ongoing 18th edition of the Indian Premier League. “Watching KL Rahul bat is like sitting and… Continue reading “I have had deep, meaningful conversations”: Pietersen shares expereince of working with KL Rahul

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Pakistan evades accountability for Pahalgam attack, seeks China’s support

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 : Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, held a telephone conversation with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday. During the call, Dar tried to avoid taking responsibility and shifted the blame to India, rejecting… Continue reading Pakistan evades accountability for Pahalgam attack, seeks China’s support

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Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch, Kupwara sectors

JAMMU: (Apr 28) Pakistani troops continued to violate the ceasefire along the LoC by resorting to unprovoked firing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Kupwara districts, army officials said on Monday. This was the fourth consecutive night that Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) and came amid heightened tension between… Continue reading Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch, Kupwara sectors

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