Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex rallied strongly in trade on Monday after a selloff triggered by IT stocks last week, Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply, gaining around 1% each, led by strong buying in power, banking and financial stocks amid mixed global cues and supportive…
From penning songs, poems, and children’s rhymes to painting and, at times, singing. Mamata Banerjee has never shied away from expressing her artistic side. On Friday, as people across the state celebrated Saraswati Puja, Banerjee posted on X a song sung by Trinamool Congress MP Aditi Munshi, a professional singer. The CM said she had…
By the time previous generations reached their early twenties, drinking was practically a personality trait. House parties, blurry nights, dramatic hangovers, rinse and repeat. For Gen Z, however, alcohol is no longer compulsory. In many circles, it is optional, unfashionable, or simply “not needed.” Image credit : Pinterest | Dry bars, zero-proof beers, curated mocktails…
NEW DELHI: Axar Patel stood with his arms outstretched, a broad smile lighting up his face. Moments earlier, he had Pakistan batter Usman Khan stumped by Ishan Kishan by a considerable margin for 44. The wicket left Pakistan reeling at 73 for five, virtually sealing their fate in pursuit of 176 in the high-voltage T20…
The United States is observing Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 16, a federal holiday honouring the country’s presidents, especially George Washington. As Americans mark the occasion, one of the common question is what services, like Banking, etc., remain open and what’s shutdown.Since Presidents Day is one of the official federal holidays in the US, several…
The Aam Aadmi Party-led government in Punjab has formally launched its universal healthcare scheme Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) with the aim of bringing all 65 lakh families in the state under a cashless medical treatment programme through an insurance coverage of Rs 10 lakh each per year. While the government has pitched the scheme…
Just like Rome wasn’t built in a day, self-respect is something that you build slowly and steadily over time. The key is to make little promises to yourself that can help you feel more confident: like journaling for five minutes about three things you’re grateful for, or politely saying “no” to those draining social obligations….
India’s Hardik Pandya celebrates with teammates (PTI Photo) Durban was where it all truly ignited. When India met Pakistan in the inaugural ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2007, the contest felt like the beginning of a new chapter. India tied one thriller and then edged a nerve-shredding final in Johannesburg to lift the trophy….
Asian markets showed little movement on Monday as several trading floors closed for Lunar New Year celebrations. Japan’s disappointing economic growth of just 0.1 per cent in late 2025 added pressure on newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Meanwhile, US markets will stay shut for Presidents’ Day, and gold prices dipped slightly after reaching $5,000…
(Each week, the National Political Bureau of The Indian Express examines a political party and a leader, tracking their moves and explaining why they matter.) From hosting “Vision India” summits across the country to appointing a mahant (priest) as its working president in Uttarakhand, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has been working to change…