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Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened lower on Friday, March 27, 2026, in tandem with global markets. While the 30-share BSE Sensex shed 389.66 points or 0.51 per cent to start the session at 74,883.79, the Nifty fell 132.9 points to open at 23,173.55. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 75,273.45 and the Nifty 50 at 23,306.45. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the red in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index shed 244.18 points, or 1.57 per cent, in the early trading session, the BSE Smallcap Select Index was…

Mumbai: After two days of strong gains, the stock market saw a steady, broad-based decline throughout the session on Friday. The market opened in red and selling pressure increased gradually, ultimately closing with significant losses. The Sensex fell nearly 1,690.23 points or 2.25 per cent to close at 73,583.22, while the Nifty dropped 486.85 points to 22,819.60. Nearly all sectors closed in the red on Friday. PSU banks and realty, in particular, saw declines of more than 3 per cent. Auto, private banks, capital goods, and consumer durables also fell by around 2 per cent. Mid-cap and small-cap stocks also…

New Delhi: The much-awaited Dehradun-Delhi Expressway is expected to be inaugurated soon. According to sources, Prime Minister Narendra Modi may visit Dehradun in the first week of April to inaugurate the expressway. Reports suggest that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has indicated that four packages of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway are fully ready for inauguration. This section extends from Khekra near the Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE) to the Saharanpur Bypass. The Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand also recently reviewed the project. According to an official, the inauguration ceremony will be held at the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, and preparations are…