Market ended in green for the third straight session on Wednesday, with benchmark equity indices rising on the back of last-hour buying in banking, metal and FMCG stocks.The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 283.29 points, or 0.34 per cent, to settle at 83,734.25 in a volatile trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty gained 93.95 points, or 0.37…
Five years after it made its mark in Gujarat’s electoral landscape, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) seems to be struggling to get its act together ahead of the urban local body elections scheduled for March. In 2021, the AAP gained a foothold in the BJP-dominated state, becoming the principal Opposition in the Surat Municipal Corporation…
Neena Gupta, Bollywood’s unapologetic queen, has never shied from calling out life’s hypocrisies. From single mom struggles to late-blooming stardom, her second innings brought fame, films, and freedom. But at 49, she shocked fans by marrying Delhi CA, Vivek Mehra. On Shubhankar Mishra’s podcast, Neena spilled the tea for the first time about her marriage:…
CGTMSE modifies Rules on Third Party Guarantee, Check important points for Bank Loan The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) has issued a new circular modifying the definition of “Third Party Guarantee” (TPG) under its Credit Guarantee Schemes for bank loans. What Is the Change? CGTMSE has reviewed the existing definition…
Sahibzada Farhan of Pakistan celebrates making a century during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 match between Pakistan and Namibia at Sinhalese Sports Club on February 18, 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Sahibzada Farhan has rarely been out of the news. From making a documentary after hitting…
NEW DELHI: India “doesn’t engage as a meek country,” Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday asserting that “trust and negotiation from a position of strength,” have defined the country’s recent trade successes.Speaking at the Global Economic Cooperation Summit in Mumbai, Goyal said India’s approach to economic diplomacy is rooted in engagement, confidence and…
Travel takes into account so many aspects, one being it looked upon as a soft-power exercise. When people are travelling abroad, or crossing borders, they don’t just carry passports, they also carry with them their habits, volume levels, queue etiquette, bargaining styles and unspoken social codes. Places like airports, markets, and amusement parks turn into…
The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) has announced that it will observe 25 February 2026 as “Protest Day” across the country. The decision was taken after the 21st All India Conference held in Puri, Odisha. On this day, BMS units across India will organise dharnas and demonstrations at all district headquarters. The aim is to put…
A dominant India will be hoping that Abhishek Sharma rediscovers his destructive form and that the rest of the batting lineup steps up against spin when they take on the Netherlands in their final T20 World Cup league match on Wednesday. Despite being one of the most dangerous batters over the past 18 months, Abhishek…
Gold price today: Gold prices surged on Wednesday, rising Rs 1,297 to Rs 1,52,715 per 10 grams in futures trade, driven by firm spot demand and fresh buying by speculators.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold contracts for April delivery climbed Rs 1,297, or 0.86%, to Rs 1,52,715 per 10 grams, with a business turnover…