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7 September, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex drops 69 points, Nifty below 23,900 as oil edges higher

7 September, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex drops 69 points, Nifty below 23,900 as oil edges higher

Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the red on Wednesday as oil prices edged higher after fresh attacks in the US-Iran conflict. While the 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 69.38 points or 0.09 per cent to start the session at 76,446.05, the Nifty opened with a drop of 14.55 points to 23,883.15. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 76,515.43 and the Nifty 50 at 23,897.70. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the red in the early trading session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was down by 75.01 points, the BSE Smallcap Select Index…
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Iran plans to announce ‘exclusion zone’ near Strait of Hormuz after US hit three oil tankers

Iran plans to announce ‘exclusion zone’ near Strait of Hormuz after US hit three oil tankers

Tehran: Iran is preparing to announce a new "exclusion zone" around the Strait of Hormuz, escalating an already tense confrontation with the United States in the strategically vital waterway. Mohsen Rezaei, the newly appointed head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said the proposed zone would target vessels that Tehran believes are attempting to pass through the strait. Rezaei made the remarks on Iranian state television on Sunday, but did not provide detailed information about how the proposed exclusion zone would operate. His statement came a day after the US struck three Iranian oil tankers after Tehran launched ballistic missiles…
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46% YTD return: Pharma stock to be in focus as company announces expansion in US market, details here

46% YTD return: Pharma stock to be in focus as company announces expansion in US market, details here

Shares of BSE-listed Sudarshan Pharma Industries Limited will be in focus during today's trading session after the company announced its strategic expansion into the US market through a new acquisition. According to information shared with exchanges, the company's board of directors has approved the acquisition of Delaware-registered MedTherapy Biotechnology Inc. The company will acquire a 9.50 per cent equity stake in the target entity. MedTherapy Biotech works toward making cancer treatment affordable and accessible to almost every patient.ย  โ€œWe see substantial potential to combine advanced biotechnology, cost-efficient manufacturing and international commercialisation. This association could open significant opportunities across the United…
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Has Shehzad Poonawalla left BJP? Hereโ€™s the truth behind rumors

Has Shehzad Poonawalla left BJP? Hereโ€™s the truth behind rumors

Since Shehzad Poonawalla, Bharatiya Janata Partyโ€™s national spokesperson, removed the BJP from his bio on X (formerly Twitter), there are whispers of him leaving the party, but there is no official confirmation regarding the same. However, in his X bio, Poonawalla calls himself ย a โ€œlifelong follower" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ย  Shehzad Poonawalla updated his X (formerly Twitter) profile bio, dropping the designation "National Spokesperson, BJP". His updated bio reads: "Religion: Islam, Culture: Hindu, Ideology: Bhartiya. Author: GST Ki Yatra; Lifelong follower of PM Narendra Modi." ย  The leader did not mention any reason behind updating his bio, which…
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From late replies to secretive phone habits: What your partnerโ€™s online behaviour says

From late replies to secretive phone habits: What your partnerโ€™s online behaviour says

Sometimes, one tiny change online is enough to make you wonder if something is wrong. Your partner is suddenly less active with you, more secretive with their phone, or interacting with people you have never heard of.The temptation is to investigate every like, follow and last-seen status. But the internet rarely gives you the full picture. Some online habits can point to a change in the relationship, while others mean almost nothing on their own.Hereโ€™s where the line lies.Images: Canva (for representative purposes only)
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Zendaya said sheโ€™d leave Tom Holland if he rejected โ€˜The Odysseyโ€™

Zendaya said sheโ€™d leave Tom Holland if he rejected โ€˜The Odysseyโ€™

Actor Tom Holland has revealed that his wife Zendaya jokingly gave him an ultimatum to accept a role in Christopher Nolan's epic โ€œThe Odysseyโ€. ย  Holland initially hesitated due to scheduling conflicts with โ€œSpider-Man: Brand New Dayโ€, prompting Zendaya to playfully threaten to "leave" him if he turned down the legendary filmmakerโ€™s project. ย  During an interview alongside co-stars Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and filmmaker Christopher Nolan, Holland recalled the conversation he had with Zendaya after receiving the offer to play Telemachus, the son of Odysseus. ย  "To be honest, when I got home after our meeting, I sat down…
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Amazon cargo plane crashes, bursts into flames leaving five dead at Miami airport

Amazon cargo plane crashes, bursts into flames leaving five dead at Miami airport

Miami: A major aviation tragedy occurred at Miami International Airport on Sunday when an Amazon cargo aircraft overran the runway after arriving from San Juan in Puerto Rico. The plane struck vehicles and caught fire, leaving at least five people dead and several others injured, according to Miami-Dade County authorities. The incident took place at around 2 pm (local time), shortly after the cargo aircraft landed at the busy Florida airport in the United States. The crash triggered a massive emergency response, with thick black smoke rising into the sky as firefighters and rescue teams rushed to the scene. Authorities…
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‘Accept and respect diversity’: RSS chief speaks on ‘karma bhumi’, ‘Hindu thought’ in London

‘Accept and respect diversity’: RSS chief speaks on ‘karma bhumi’, ‘Hindu thought’ in London

London: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday once reiterated that one must remain loyal to his or her 'karma bhumi', stressing that one cannot and should not betray the land where they are working. He said 'karma bhumi' is a place where a person's loyalties lie, while the 'janma bhumi' gives people values. Speaking at the 'Celebration of Oneness' event in London, the RSS chief also spoke about what he described as a 'Hindu thought' and said diversity is natural, and one needs to "respect and accept" it. He said people must deal with diversity, keeping in…
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National award for Angen puts Santhali cinema in spotlight

National award for Angen puts Santhali cinema in spotlight

The Santhali film โ€œAngenโ€ has brought national recognition to Jharkhand after its director, Ravi Raj Murmu, won the 72nd National Film Award for Best Debut Film Director. The award celebrates the filmmaker's remarkable contribution in presenting the Santhali language, culture, and storytelling to audiences across the country. ย  Chief Minister Hemant Soren congratulated Ravi Raj Murmu on the prestigious honour, describing the achievement as a moment of pride not only for the filmmaker but also for the people of Jharkhand and the entire Santhali-speaking community. In his congratulatory message, the chief minister said the National Film Award marked a significant…
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Hezbollah in Lebanon, Houthis in Yemen: How Iran is planning a multi-front October 7 style attack on Israel

Hezbollah in Lebanon, Houthis in Yemen: How Iran is planning a multi-front October 7 style attack on Israel

Tehran: Is Iran planning a multi-front October 7 style attack on Israel using proxies? As per alleged assessments by Israeli intelligence agencies, Iran is planning for a co-ordinated attack on Israel using its proxies - Hezbollah in Lebanon, Houthis in Yemen, Hamas and pro-Iranian militias in Iraq in a single campaign, reported Jerusalem Post. Iran's "Axis of Resistance" is looking to correct the coordination gaps exposed on October 7 and planning for an united larger attack against Israel, the intelligence indicates.ย  Tehran plans for a multi-front attck on Israelย  The then Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar launched the October 7 attack…
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