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Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today - 19 August 2025

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Indian stock market posted solid gains on Monday, August 18, driven by a mix of supportive domestic and global cues. The Sensex surged more than 1,100 points during the day ... Read More


Himachal Monsoon havoc; Rs 2000 crore reported losses, 365 roads disrupted, water supply hit says Himachal minister Jagat Singh Negi

Shimla, Aug. 19 -- Himachal Pradesh Revenue, Horticulture and Tribal Development Minister Jagat Singh Negi on Tuesday informed that the state has suffered reported losses worth Rs 2,000 crore so far d... Read More


Top judicial body orders judges to report interference, sets strict timelines for cases

Published on, Aug. 19 -- August 19, 2025 6:31 AM The 54th meeting of the National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee (NJPMC) was convened on Monday at the Supreme Court of Pakistan under the Chairman... Read More


Japan's SoftBank to take $2 billion stake in computer chip maker Intel

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group plans to take a $2 billion stake in computer chip maker Intel as it deepens its involvement in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and other... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Market buoyancy: Thank GST expectancy

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- India's benchmark BSE Sensex index gained 0.84% on Monday. Investors had ample reason to be cheerful, given Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 15 August announcement of a GST reform ... Read More


In uncertain markets, watch what promoters do

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- In my recent editorial, I'd written about the uncertainty triggered by US Presdient Donald Trump's tariff moves and how they've rattled Indian markets. We still don't know if th... Read More


JE death toll rises in nine as disease spreads

Kathmandu, Aug. 19 -- At least nine people died, and 54 others have been infected with the Japanese encephalitis (JE), which has spread in 50 local levels of 24 districts across the country. All seven... Read More


ACC asks 17 NBR officers to submit asset details over 'evidence of illicit wealth'

Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission has asked 17 senior and mid-level officers of the National Board of Revenue to submit statements of their assets and liabilities after investigato... Read More


Parliament Monsoon session: Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan slams TN govt for delay in implementing PM Awas Yojana

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Union Minister of Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan attacked the Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday for allegedly not giving more than 5 lakh houses to the people under the P... Read More


Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50, Trump-Zelensky meeting, Russia-Ukraine war; five stocks to buy or sell

Stock market today, Aug. 19 -- The markets started a new week on a strong note as the Nifty-50 index ended the day at 24,876.95 , up 1%. The Bank Nifty at 55,734.90 ended 0.71% higher, while auto, con... Read More