Mumbai, Mar 20 (UNI) The equity market maintained its supremacy for the fourth straight session on Thursday, with BSE Sensex spurted 899.01 pts to close at 76,348.06 following gains in Telecommunications, Technology and Oil and Gas stocks. Federal Reserve decision to keep interest rates steady fuelled optimism across the global market. The National Stock Exchange…
Kolkata, Mar 20 (UNI) Salesforce on Thursday announced its partnership with Bandhan Bank to revolutionize its loan origination systems (LOS) and deliver a seamless, digital-first experience for customers. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in the bank’s technology-driven transformation journey, aiming to provide accessible, efficient, and technology-driven financial solutions to customers across India. The…
Srinagar, Mar 20 (UNI) BJP leader and former MLA, Gurez Faqeer Mohammad Khan, allegedly shot himself dead at Srinagar’s high-security Tulsi Bagh area on Thursday, officials said. Khan, a senior leader of the BJP who unsuccessfully contested the assembly polls on the party ticket in 2024, had a gunshot wound. Police said initial findings suggest…
Chandigarh, Mar 20 (UNI) Condemning the removal of farmers from Khanauri and Shambhu borders, Congress general secretary in-charge of party affairs in Punjab, and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday alleged that the AAP and the BJP were two sides of the same coin. He took to X to vent his anger and…
Raipur, Mar 20 (UNI) Bodies of 30 Naxalites have been recovered so far in an encounter between security forces and Naxalites in Bijapur and Dantewada districts of Chhattisgarh on Thursday morning, police said. Bastar Police Inspector General P Sundarraj said that a joint team had gone out on an anti-Maoist operation in the Gangalur area…
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) The Karnataka Legislative Assembly’s recent resolution rejecting the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has drawn sharp criticism from BJP leaders. Waqf Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Chairman and BJP MP Jagdambika Pal condemned the move, stating it undermines democratic principles. Reacting to the assembly’s decision, Pal on Thursday remarked here that ,…
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) In an unprecedented move to strengthen and establish a strong user fee collection system at toll plazas, the NHAI has banned 14 user fee collection agencies for engaging in irregular activities related to fee collection at the toll booths. Raids at the Atraila Shiv Ghulam Toll Plaza in Mirzapur district…
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday accorded the Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) to eight capital acquisition proposals worth over Rs 54,000 crore. For the Indian Army, AoN for procurement of 1350 HP engine was accorded to upgrade the present 1000 HP engine for the T-90 Tanks. This will enhance…
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) In a significant step towards improving mental well-being of the nation’s defence personnel, the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) and the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to collaborate on research and training aimed at enhancing mental health support and…
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused both BJP and the AAP of betraying farmers and asserted that the peasants will never forgive these parties for working against their interests. Attacking the two parties for their policies on agriculture, Kharge said, “It seems that the two anti-farmer parties have now…
