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Gifty Nifty hints towards muted opening; Asian markets mostly decline

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- GIFT Nifty: GIFT Nifty August 2025 futures were currently trading 56.50 points (or 0.23%) lower, suggesting that the Nifty 50 could open mildly in the red today. Institutional Flo... Read More


ICRISAT delegations meets CM Omar Abdullah, explores agricultural self-reliance for J&K

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- A delegation led by Vice-Chancellor SKUAST-Kashmir, accompanied by representatives of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), today called ... Read More


"Healthy India-China relationship serves long term interests of both countries", says Chinese FM Wang Yi

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed optimism in the India-China ties and said that it gives great importance to the Prime Minister's visit to China to attend the SCO Summi... Read More


Saradha group owner Sudipta Sen, associate acquitted in 3 Ponzi scheme cases

India, Aug. 19 -- A Kolkata court acquitted Saradha group owner Sudipta Sen and his associate Debjani Mukherjee on Tuesday in three Ponzi scheme cases citing lack of witnesses, lawyers aware of the co... Read More


We need to uplift Government schools for imparting quality education: CM Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the need to uplift government schools to a standard where parents consider enrolling their children in them as the best choice for th... Read More


BJP snatching voter rights in collusion with EC: RJD's Tejashwi Yadav slams EC, BJP in Voter Adhikaar Yatra

Nawada, Aug. 19 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday targeted the Election Commission of India and BJP alleging a "collusion" between both sides to steal the voting rights of commo... Read More


Abhishek stresses public connect in Barasat, Tamluk dists meetings

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday held crucial closed-door meetings with Barasat and Tamluk organisational district leaders, where he... Read More


'Consult Bengal CM before renewing Farakka Treaty'

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Ritabrata Banerjee urged the Centre to consult Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee before renewing the Indo-Bangladesh Farakka Treaty of 1... Read More


Bengal industrial workers' bonus hiked ahead of Puja

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Around two lakh workers employed in nearly 150 sponge iron, ferro alloy and rolling industries across Bengal will receive a higher bonus ahead of Durga Puja. The bonus has been ra... Read More


Blaming Nehru to wash their hands of responsibility: Congress' Priyanka Gandhi attacks NDA

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi attacked the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, saying that despite being in the Centre for 11 years,... Read More