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The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, December 2, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 79672.84, down 58.92 points or 0.16%, and the Nifty was up at 24140.85, up 9.75 points or 0.04%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.59 against the dollar.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will update the Lok Sabha on recent developments in India-China relations, following a disengagement pact along the Line of Actual Control. The Lok Sabha will also introduce bills on coastal shipping, banking laws, and the Railways Act. In the Rajya Sabha, bills on oilfield regulation and aircraft design and manufacturing […]
Ahead of the farmers’ protest march from Noida to Delhi, a traffic advisory has been issued. Strict checks are in place at major borders, with heavy vehicles banned on key routes like the Yamuna Expressway and Noida-Greater Noida Expressway. Alternate routes are provided for passenger vehicles, including Chilla, DND, and Kalindi borders, to minimize disruptions […]
Dozens of people were killed in clashes between fans at a football match in N’Zerekore, Guinea’s second-largest city. Hospital sources reported around 100 deaths, with bodies filling the morgue. Disturbing videos on social media showed chaos and numerous bodies at the scene. Witnesses also reported that angry protesters vandalized and set fire to the local […]
Cyclone Fengal weakened into a deep depression after making landfall along the Puducherry-Tamil Nadu coast on Nov 30. Heavy rainfall caused flooding in parts of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu. Schools, colleges, and 3 trains were canceled today. Chennai airport resumed operations at 1 am after suspension, though delays and cancellations occurred. Fengal is expected to […]
The political committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf called for full access to Imran Khan, citing concerns over his health and safety. They urged immediate restoration of access to his family, legal team, and party officials to ensure transparency. The committee also demanded regular updates on Khan’s condition from the federal and Punjab govts, as well as […]
The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Kannur, predicting extreme rainfall of over 20 cm on December 2. Concerns about flooding and landslides are high. Initially, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta were under an orange alert, later upgraded to red due to worsening conditions. Alerts range from yellow to red […]
In November 2024, Pakistan saw 245 deaths, including 68 security personnel, in terrorist attacks and clashes. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan were hardest-hit. The country witnessed 71 attacks, the highest toll for security forces this year. Total terrorist-related fatalities in 2024 surpassed 1,000, with 856 attacks reported, reflecting a worsening security situation across the nation.
Former Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon accused Israel of war crimes and ethnic cleansing in Gaza, criticizing Prime Minister Netanyahu’s leadership. His remarks, aired on major Israeli media, were condemned by Netanyahu’s allies, who argued they damage Israel and aid its enemies. Yaalon, once Netanyahu’s defense minister, has been a vocal critic since their 2016 […]
Srikanth Odela is reportedly set to direct Megastar Chiranjeevi for his third project. After narrating a story to Chiranjeevi, rumors suggest the actor has given his approval, fulfilling Odela’s dream. With his second film, “The Paradise,” underway, fans are eagerly awaiting an official announcement. Speculation surrounds which production house will back this highly anticipate...
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar expressed mixed views on the ICC Champions Trophy saga. While he supports the PCB’s demand for higher revenue from the hybrid model, he disagrees with their refusal to travel to India for future ICC events. Akhtar believes Pakistan’s hosting rights and revenue share are justified but emphasizes maintaining a strong, […]
Norway has decided to halt its deep-sea mining plans, announced the SV party on Sunday after budget negotiations with the coalition. Kirsti Bergstoe, leader of the green-left SV party, confirmed, “We are stopping plans to open mining on the seabed.” Norway, a leader in the global race for ocean floor metals, had been aiming to […]
Learn to make natural hydrating moisturizers perfect for winter skincare. Use ingredients like aloe vera, coconut oil, and shea butter to nourish dry skin. Combine honey and essential oils for added moisture and soothing effects. These DIY solutions help retain skin’s natural moisture, offering deep hydration and protection against harsh winter conditions, keeping your skin […]
The Uttar Pradesh government, led by Yogi Adityanath, has declared the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj a new district ahead of the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela. This move, aimed at better management of the event, was made on Sunday. Prime Minister Modi will visit on December 13 to review preparations. The event, scheduled from January […]
The US is not considering returning nuclear weapons to Ukraine, White House adviser Jake Sullivan confirmed. He dismissed suggestions that President Biden might give Ukraine nuclear arms. Instead, the US is providing Ukraine with conventional military support. Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons in 1994 under the Budapest Memorandum for security assurances from Russia, the […]