Mumbai, May 9 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Friday was heavily down by 880.34 pts to settle at 79,454.47 pts as a fresh missile attack by Pakistan deepened fears of further escalation. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) slipped 265.80 pts at 24,008.00. After the news of rising border tension between India and Pakistan, the Sensex…
Bengaluru, May 9 (UNI) Swiggy Ltd on Friday reported a dramatic acceleration in its quick-commerce arm, Instamart, which grew its Gross Order Value (GOV) by a staggering 101 per cent year-on-year to ₹4,670 crore in Q4, driven by the addition of 316 new darkstores, more than the cumulative number added over the past eight quarters….
Ayodhya (UP), May 9 (UNI) In the wake of the ongoing tension between India and Pakistan, the security arrangements of Ram Lalla seated on Shri Ram Janmabhoomi here in Ayodhya have been tightened further, a senior officer said here on Friday. While talking to the reporters in the Police Line Auditorium here, Senior Superintendent of…
Bhopal, May 9 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav chaired a high-level meeting at Samatva Bhawan (CM residence) on Friday to review the state’s security arrangements. He emphasised that national security is of utmost importance and directed that citizens’ safety be given top priority in view of the current situation. The Chief Minister instructed…
Jaipur, May 9 (UNI) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said that the Indian Army is capable of handling all kinds of situations, and has given a befitting reply to Pakistan’s actions on the border. Gehlot appealed to the people of the state not to panic, but to remain vigilant and cautious, and…
Los Angeles, May 9 (UNI) Renowned American filmmaker James Foley, best known for directing two films in the “Fifty Shades” franchise and a string of iconic Madonna music videos, has passed away here at the age of 71. A spokesman for the director said he died “peacefully in his sleep earlier this week” at his…
New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) India today slammed Pakistan for its “preposterous and outrageous claim” that Indian armed forces were targeting Indian cities like Amritsar, and trying to put the blame on Pakistan. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, addressing a media briefing, referred to a Pakistani attack on a Gurdwara in Poonch. He said that Pakistan…
New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Friday confirmed that the services of Kartarpur Sahib Corridor have been suspended until further notice due to the prevailing security situation along the India-Pakistan border. Speaking to media, Misri said, “I believe you are all aware of the situation along the entire India-Pakistan border and…
New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Friday said that Bahawalpur, the headquarters of the United Nations-proscribed terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and linked to the 2002 killing of Wall Street Journal journalist Daniel Pearl, had been struck in an air raid, a move he described as a fitting response to the group’s…
Belagavi, May 9 (UNI) RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat on Friday underscored national unity in the face of the ongoing military action under Operation Sindoor, declaring that “all Indians are together at this time”. Briefly addressing reporters at Sambra Airport, Bhagwat refrained from commenting on operational details but stressed collective resolve, saying, “Sab log saath hain…
