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Srinagar: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday announced the introduction of a commercial stoppage for the Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train at Anantnag. The Vande Bharat Express, running between Jammu Tawi and Srinagar, currently stops at Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan (Udhampur), Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Reasi, and Banihal railway stations. This premium train will now depart from Banihal and reach Srinagar via Anantnag railway station. The Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express passes over the world's highest rail bridge, the Chenab Bridge. Decision was taken in a meeting with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah In an effort to strengthen regional connectivity,…

Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the trading session lower on June 11 as renewed military exchanges between the United States and Iran reignited concerns over the durability of the fragile ceasefire, keeping investor sentiment cautious. Heavy outflow by foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and a spike in US inflation further dented investors' sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 150.63 points or 0.20 per cent at 73,832.55. During the day, it hit a high of 74,394.34 and a low of 73,518.75, gyrating 875.59 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty fell 53.35 points or 0.23 per cent to settle at 23,161.60. Broader…

Mumbai: Shares of diversified FMCG company Elitecon International opened with a gap today, even as stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early deals, tracking weak trends in global equities and rising crude oil prices amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran. While the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 358.54 points to 73,624.64, the 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 117 points to 23,098.30. Despite this weakness, shares of the company started the trading session at Rs 33.06, a gain of 2.32 per cent from the previous close of Rs 32.31 on the BSE. Amid heavy trading volume, the scrip…

Mumbai: Shares of Indiabulls Ltd, which is into real estate and financial services, are in focus as the company has announced the date for Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) to get approval from shareholders to raise Rs 1000.07 crore via a preferential issue of convertible warrants. According to the information shared, the meeting is scheduled for July 2, 2026. The company has stated that the board of directors has proposed to issue up to 51,55,00,000 unlisted warrants on a private placement basis. The issue price has been fixed at Rs 19.40 per warrant, including a premium of Rs 117.40. The company…

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures continued to slide amid fresh US strikes on Iran. The gold August 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a fall of Rs 1,499 or 1.01 per cent at Rs 1,46,518 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,48,017. It fell further to an intraday low of Rs 1,46,444, down Rs 1,573 or 1.06 per cent. However, it saw some buying at lower levels and rose to an intraday high of Rs 1,48,089. Last seen, it was trading at Rs 1,47,650 with a fall of Rs 367 or…