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Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges 357 points, Nifty above 24,100, Infosys among top gainers | Markets

Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges 357 points, Nifty above 24,100, Infosys among top gainers | Markets

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started the trading session on a strong positive note on June 22, 2026, amid positive global cues and Brent crude oil prices staying below USD 80.ย While the 30-share BSE Sensex added 357.77 points or 0.46 per cent to start the session at 77,160.67, the Nifty gained 93.5 points to open at 24,106.60. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 76,802.90 and the Nifty 50 at 24,013.10. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the green in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was up by 112.37 points,…
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Did Trump’s threat derail Iran-US peace talks? Video shows Tehran’s walkout as Pakistan and Vance look on | World

Did Trump’s threat derail Iran-US peace talks? Video shows Tehran’s walkout as Pakistan and Vance look on | World

New Delhi: What was expected to be a crucial round of Iran-US negotiations in Switzerland took an unexpected turn after members of the Iranian delegation left the venue, sparking speculation that fresh remarks by US President Donald Trump may have derailed delicate diplomatic efforts. The moment, captured on video, showed Iranian officials walking away while US Vice President JD Vance and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif remained in the room.ย  What did the negotiations focusย on?ย  The talks were part of ongoing efforts to reduce tensions across the Middle East and were held under a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).ย  According…
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Tata Power, LIC, HUL, among other shares to trade ex-date this week, check dividend amount and other details | Markets

Tata Power, LIC, HUL, among other shares to trade ex-date this week, check dividend amount and other details | Markets

Mumbai: Indian equity markets have been highly volatile amid developments around the USโ€“Iran peace agreement and persistent selling by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs). Amid this, there is an opportunity for investors to earn additional income from their investments, as shares of several major companies are set to trade ex-dividend and ex-bonus. This list includes companies like Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Tata Power, LIC, Asian Paints, Indian Hotels, Supreme Industries, and IndusInd Bank. A total of 36 companies are set to trade ex-date or ex-dividend for dividend and other corporate actions between June 22 and June 27, 2026. Why is the dividend…
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How Yoga changed Shilpa Shettyโ€™s life

How Yoga changed Shilpa Shettyโ€™s life

There was a time Shilpa Shetty could not even turn her neck. And now, she does headstand like a pro, thanks to yoga that helped transform the actorโ€™s life. ย  Shetty shared her personal journey with yoga during the 12th International Yoga Day celebrations on Sunday, revealing how the practice helped her overcome spondylosis and transformed her physical and mental health. ย  "I got introduced to yoga because it was prescribed to me. I suffered from spondylosis, so my physio told me to do certain asanas. After that, I hired a yoga teacher. Then I did other asanas. When I…
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Massive explosion rocks Qatar gas plant; 54 injured, 18 missing | World

Massive explosion rocks Qatar gas plant; 54 injured, 18 missing | World

New Delhi: A major explosion followed by a fire struck the Barzan gas plant in Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City on Sunday evening, triggering a large-scale emergency response at one of the country's most important energy facilities. According to initial reports, at least 54 people were injured in the incident, while 18 others were reported missing. QatarEnergy confirmed that the explosion occurred during the start of operations at the facility. Emergency response teams were immediately deployed to the site and managed to bring the fire under control. In an official statement, QatarEnergy said an operational incident had occurred at the…
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Pakistan cries ‘water war’ after India refuses to back down on tough Indus Waters Treaty stand | World

Pakistan cries ‘water war’ after India refuses to back down on tough Indus Waters Treaty stand | World

New Delhi: Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has threatened war against India after New Delhi reaffirmed that its decision to keep the Indus Waters Treaty suspended remains unchanged. Speaking to a Pakistani news channel, Asif claimed that water security was part of Pakistan's national security and warned that โ€œIslamabad could go to warโ€ if it believed India's actions were threatening its water supply.ย  The remarks mark the latest escalation in rhetoric from Pakistan amid growing tensions over the decades-old water-sharing agreement. Indiaโ€™s decision remains unchangedย  India has maintained that the suspension of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty is a direct…
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Paulo Coelho Quotes: Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: โ€œThere is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the…โ€

Paulo Coelho Quotes: Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: โ€œThere is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the…โ€

Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho (Image Credit: Instagram/ @paulocoelho) Paulo Coelho is a Brazilian novelist and one of the most widely read authors in the world, best known for his international bestseller The Alchemist. His works are celebrated for their spiritual depth, philosophical reflections and inspirational messages about following oneโ€™s dreams. Coelhoโ€™s writing often focuses on destiny, self-discovery, courage, and the journey of personal growth. Through simple yet powerful storytelling, he encourages readers to trust their inner voice and pursue their life purpose without hesitation.The quote, โ€œThere is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve:…
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Uddhav camp MPs confirms switch to ruling Sena

Uddhav camp MPs confirms switch to ruling Sena

Dharashiv MP Omraje Nimbalkar and Hingoli MP Nagesh Patil Ashtikar of the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Sunday announced their decision to join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, marking a significant setback for the Uddhav Thackeray faction amid rising signs of internal rebellion within its parliamentary ranks. ย  Omraje Nimbalkar said the decision was taken after consultations with supporters and local party workers, days after he skipped a Shiv Sena (UBT) parliamentary party meeting in Delhi, which had already triggered speculation of a possible split. ย  โ€œWe have decided to join Shiv Sena and will work under the leadership of Eknath…
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Belgium shares points with Iran after thrilling FIFA WC 2026 clash, qualification in trouble for the side | Football

Belgium shares points with Iran after thrilling FIFA WC 2026 clash, qualification in trouble for the side | Football

Arlington (Texas): Belgium and Iran took on each other in a thrilling FIFA World Cup 2026 clash. The two sides met at the Los Angeles Stadium in Arlington on June 22nd, and while many expected Belgium to steamroll Iran in the clash, the side put forth a magnificent performance.ย  After 90 minutes, Iran held off Belgium to a 0-0 draw as the two sides shared points in the clash. With two draws in two matches, Belgium has two points to its name and sits in second place in the standings.ย On the other hand, Iran are at the top of the…
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Harmanpreet Kaur asks for support from bowlers as India lose first T20 World Cup 2026 game | Cricket

Harmanpreet Kaur asks for support from bowlers as India lose first T20 World Cup 2026 game | Cricket

New Delhi: India women continued their campaign in the ongoing Womenโ€™s T20 World Cup 2026. The two sides met at Old Trafford in Manchester on June 21st, and fans anticipated a fiery clash between the two sides; however, it was South Africa who dominated throughout the clash and managed to register a comfortable victory.ย  After the Indian team posted a total of 158 runs in the first innings of the game, South Africa managed to chase it down in 19.1 overs, winning the game by six wickets. As for the India bowlers, Shree Charani took three wickets, with Shafali Verma…
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