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The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, February 20, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 75673.50, down at 265.68 points or 0.35%, and the Nifty was at 22821.10, down at 111.80 points or 0.49%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 86.84 against the dollar.
Here are the silver prices per 10 grams today in the top cities. ★ Chennai – ₹1079, ★ Mumbai – ₹1004, ★ Delhi – ₹1004, ★ Kolkata – ₹1004, ★ Bangalore – ₹1004, ★ HYD ₹1079, ★ Kerala – ₹1079, ★ Pune – ₹1004, ★ Ahmedabad – ₹1004, ★ Jaipur – ₹1004, ★ Lucknow – […]
UN climate chief Simon Stiell praised India for surpassing key climate goals, citing its rapid solar expansion and nationwide electrification. In an interview with PTI, he stressed India’s vulnerability to climate impacts due to its vast population and geography, urging greater investment in resilience for communities, infrastructure, and businesses to sustain its clean energy progress.
A 20-year-old nursing student, Nikhita from Kasaragod, was found dead at her husband’s home in Kannur under suspicious circumstances. This sparked allegations of mental harassment. Married in 2024 to Gulf-based engineer Vysakh, she was discovered hanging in their bedroom. Police registered an unnatural death case. A similar case in January saw a 19-year-old student die […]
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s residence in Chandigarh will soon get an underbody car scanner amid security concerns. The high-tech Under Vehicle Surveillance System, costing ₹50 lakh to ₹1 crore, will replace manual checks with handheld mirrors. Despite financial constraints, funds will come from the police modernization budget, which earmarked ₹426 crore last year.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has refuted rumors that AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal will replace him as Chief Minister following the Delhi elections. Mann dismissed these claims as baseless. He also voiced his opposition to US flights deporting Punjabi youth landing in Punjab. Mann assured deportees would be given opportunities in Punjab.
TN Deputy CM Udayanidhi Stalin has once again made key comments. He criticized the centre, stating that Tamil Nadu is not begging for the Rs. 2,190 crore under ‘Samagra Shiksha Abhiyaan.’ He slammed the Centre, saying, “We are not asking for your father’s money. We are requesting funds for Tamil people, who are paying taxes.”
Pakistan has won the toss and has opted to bowl against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Pakistan’s Playing XI: Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (captain), Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf and Abrar Ahme.
Pakistan has won the toss and has opted to bowl against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. New Zealand’s Playing XI: Devon Conway, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wicket-keeper), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (captain), Nathan Smith, Matt Henry and William ORourke.
Pakistan has won the toss and has opted to bowl against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.The inaugural match is underway at Karachi’s stadium, with the match beginning at 2:30 PM. Pak skipper Rizwan said, “We will bowl first. Playing in Pakistan will be great as well. Haris Rauf is fit again, so […]
The central govt has released flood-relief funds to Andhra Pradesh. The Ministry of Home Affairs allocated disaster aid to 5 states, totaling ₹1,554.99 crore. AP received the highest amount of ₹608.08 crore, followed by Telangana with ₹231 crore, Tripura with ₹288.93 crore, Odisha with ₹255.24 crore, and Nagaland with ₹170.99 crore.
Delhi’s new BJP Chief Minister will be announced by evening, with Prime Minister Modi attending the selection meeting. BJP MLAs will meet at 6:15 PM to choose their leader. The oath ceremony is set for Thursday at Ramlila Maidan, with PM Modi, Amit Shah, and 200+ MPs and MLAs attending. The oath is scheduled for […]
Trump and Elon Musk held their first interview, discussing Musk’s advisory role. Trump assured Musk wouldn’t influence decisions on his companies. Musk denied seeking political favors, focusing on technology. He criticized unelected federal employees, arguing bureaucracy obstructs democracy if it blocks the president’s agenda and public will.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 75787.27, down at 180.12 points or 0.24%, and the Nifty was at 22847.25, down at 98.05 points or 0.43%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 86.93 against the dollar.
An Air India flight made an emergency landing due to a technical issue. The flight, originally scheduled from Mumbai to Dubai, returned to Mumbai 50 minutes after takeoff. The flight, which was supposed to depart last night, took off at 4 AM this morning. Most of the passengers aboard the flight are from the Telugu […]