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Day: 21 April 2024

Stock market today: BSE Sensex surges 450 points; Nifty50 above 22,250

[ad_1] Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, surged in trade on Monday. While BSE Sensex climbed 450 points, Nifty50 moved above 22,250. At 9:21 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 73,467.38, up 379 points for 0.52%. Nifty50 was at 22,271.25, up 124 points or 0.56%.This week is expected to be…

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IPL 2024, RR vs MI: Mumbai Indians gear up to face nemesis Jos Buttler

[ad_1] JAIPUR: Rajasthan Royals have clicked as a unit, finding ways to cross the finish line no matter what the situation is. One of the highlights of their successful campaign so far is the impactful performance from the middle-order, something that was largely absent in the previous seasons. While a majority of the runs have…

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Watch: Introducing cameraman Hardik Pandya in Jaipur | Cricket News

[ad_1] Winning three of their last four matches to resurrect their campaign, five-time champions Mumbai Indians look a much more confident team compared to the one that registered a hat-trick of defeats at the start of IPL 2024, and their new-found confidence shows in some light-hearted moments during their practice sessions. IPL 2024: POINTS TABLE…

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India Now Second-Largest Source Country For New Citizens In US: Report

[ad_1] According to the report as of 2023, 2,831,330 foreign born American nationals were from India. Washington: As many as 65,960 Indians officially became US citizens, making India the second-largest source country for new citizens in America after Mexico, according to a latest Congressional report. An estimated 46 million foreign-born persons resided in the United…

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Out or not out? Experts weigh in on Virat Kohli’s controversial dismissal in KKR vs RCB match | Cricket News

[ad_1] Besides the last-ball thriller that the Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru match produced on Sunday evening in IPL 2024 at the Eden Gardens, the dismissal of Virat Kohli on a controversial waist-high full-toss remains one of the talking points from the game. IPL 2024: RESULTS | POINTS TABLEChasing KKR’s 222 for 6,…

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AC, fridge & ice cream fly off shelves as summer heat bites

[ad_1] MUMBAI: The blistering heat has spurred the sale of consumer durables, with industry players looking at the best summer in several years.Demand for air-conditioners, now a must-have in middle class homes, and air coolers has spiked, and there is robust sale of refrigerators. “This looks to be one of the best summers for the…

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Direct tax collections top revised estimates

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Net direct tax collections rose 17.7% to nearly Rs 19.6 lakh crore during the last financial year, surpassing the revised estimate and providing comfort to the Centre to close the year with healthier than expected fiscal deficit.The Centre has already surpassed the indirect tax collection target for 2023-24 and some savings are…

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Insurance regulator Irdai pushing companies to provide health coverage to all

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Insurance regulator Irdai is pushing companies to ensure that health covers are available to all age groups, as well as those with pre-existing diseases, mental health issues and women, to ensure that there is greater coverage and no one is denied the facility.While the regulations have been tweaked, many are interpreting it to…

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Bandhan Life to hire 1,000 in new avatar

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Bandhan Financial Holdings has renamed Aegon Life Insurance to Bandhan Life after acquiring the life insurer. As part of its growth strategy, the new company has charted a five-year plan to become a multi-channel life insurer. It will recruit 1,000 new employees soon. BFHL acquired its stake from BCCL and Aegon Indian Holding…

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Desi jewellery brands bet on diaspora in US

[ad_1] CHENNAI: Major Indian jewellery brands continue their expansion in the US despite challenging economic and geopolitical situations. Brands focusing on luxury and premium segments are betting on the rapidly growing market and big-ticket purchases by the wealthy Indian diaspora.Tata Group‘s Tanishq opened three stores in the US – in Houston, Frisco, New Jersey –…

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