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Sensex declines 325.78 points, Nifty below 24,100 as investors remain cautious ahead of US FOMC minutes

Sensex declines 325.78 points, Nifty below 24,100 as investors remain cautious ahead of US FOMC minutes

Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their losing streak to a seventh consecutive session on Wednesday as weakness across global equities spilt over into domestic trading. The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 325.78 points or 0.42 per cent lower at 76,909.68. During the day, the benchmark hit a high of 77,347.81 and a low of 76,822.89, gyrating 524.92 points. Similarly, the 50-share NSE Nifty fell 76.60 points or 0.32 per cent to close at 24,078.30. Similarly, the broader market ended the session in the red. While the BSE MidCap Select Index was down by 2.59 points or 0.01 per cent,…
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Jewellery stock trades higher even in weak market as company repays dues to 8th consortium bank, details

Jewellery stock trades higher even in weak market as company repays dues to 8th consortium bank, details

Mumbai: Shares of PC Jeweller are trading in the green even as benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined as elevated crude oil prices and persistent geopolitical uncertainties dented investors' sentiment. The stock traded higher as the company has informed exchanges that it has cleared and fully repaid all its outstanding debts to one more lender, taking the total number of fully settled lenders to 8 out of its 14-bank consortium. The company reiterated that the move is part of its aim to become entirely debt-free in the ongoing quarter (July–September 2026). PC Jewellers share price  Shares of PC Jewellers…
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FASTag Local Pass facility extended to 121 toll plazas across country, check full list by NHAI

FASTag Local Pass facility extended to 121 toll plazas across country, check full list by NHAI

New Delhi: In line with the Government of India’s vision of Digital India and to make National Highway travel more seamless, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has extended the online FASTag Local Pass facility to 121 toll plazas across the country.  According to NHAI, FASTag Local Pass is available for those living within a 20-kilometre radius of the relevant eligible toll plaza. The Online Local Pass enables eligible commuters to subscribe to the monthly Local Pass online through the Rajmargyatra Mobile App. FASTag is an RFID passive tag used for making toll payments directly from the customer's linked prepaid,…
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Uttar Pradesh is land of unlimited potential, says CM Yogi at UP-Japan Investment Meet 2026

Uttar Pradesh is land of unlimited potential, says CM Yogi at UP-Japan Investment Meet 2026

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the state has unlimited potential, is continuously progressing, and is among India's top three economies. Addressing the UP-Japan Investment Meet 2026, the Chief Minister invited Japan to invest in the state. Stressing that both countries share common values, he said the India-Japan partnership is one of growth, technology, and prosperity. "We want Japanese companies to make Uttar Pradesh their second industrial home. Together, we can build a long-term and strong partnership in Uttar Pradesh," the Chief Minister said. Deep connection between Uttar Pradesh and Japan Speaking about strong ties with Japan and…
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay hikes milk procurement price by Rs 3, to cost additional Rs 360 crore annually

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay hikes milk procurement price by Rs 3, to cost additional Rs 360 crore annually

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday announced a Rs 3 hike in the procurement price of Aavin milk. With this, the new effective price will be Rs 41 per litre, up from Rs 38 per litre. Aavin Milk procurement price is the official rate at which the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers' Federation Limited purchases raw milk directly from dairy farmers and primary milk cooperative societies across Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay said the move will entail an additional expenditure of Rs 360 crore annually, flaying the previous DMK regime for not…
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Shiprocket share price surges 11% on BSE post strong debut on exchanges, check full details

Shiprocket share price surges 11% on BSE post strong debut on exchanges, check full details

Mumbai: Shiprocket shares made a strong debut on the stock exchanges, listing at a 35 per cent premium over the issue price of Rs 97. The counter opened at Rs 131, up 35.05 per cent from the issue price, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). On the BSE, Shiprocket's shares debuted at Rs 129.50, up 33.51 per cent. The rally continued after listing as the stock jumped over 11 per cent to touch the high of Rs 143.90 on the BSE. Similarly, it gained to hit the high of Rs 144 on the NSE. Last seen, Shiprocket share price was Rs…
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Behari Lal Engineering shares make stellar debut, list at 61% premium over IPO price, Shiprocket at 35%

Behari Lal Engineering shares make stellar debut, list at 61% premium over IPO price, Shiprocket at 35%

Mumbai/Panaji/Gandhinagar: Shares of Behari Lal Engineering made a stellar debut on the bourses on Wednesday and listed at a 61 per cent premium over the issue price of Rs 285, taking the company's market valuation to Rs 1,937.45 crore. Similarly, Shiprocket made a strong debut on the stock exchanges and listed at a 35 per cent premium over the issue price of Rs 97. Both the stocks gained further after strong listing on the National Stock Exchange and BSE. Earlier, both public issues received strong investor responses during the three-day subscription window that closed on Friday. While the e-commerce enablement platform IPO…
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19 August, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty open flat, IT stocks rally amid weak global cues

19 August, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty open flat, IT stocks rally amid weak global cues

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened almost flat on Wednesday amid weak global cues as renewed strength in crude oil prices and a sharp rise in global bond yields continue to weigh on investor sentiment. While the 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 17.41 points or 0.14 per cent to start the session at 77,218.05, the Nifty opened with a fall of 2.85 points to 24,152.05. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 77,235.46 and the Nifty 50 at 24,154.90. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the red in the early trading session. While the BSE…
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Kanye, Don Toliver drop ‘OK’ video

Kanye West and Don Toliver have officially released the music video for their track "OK", with Bianca Censori directing and creatively developing the surreal visual.   The song originally debuted as an exclusive bonus track on the deluxe edition of Ye's 12th studio album, 'Bully'.   'OK' also interpolates Ye's auto-tuned vocals from his 2008 verse on Young Jeezy's 'Put On'.   The newly released video is set entirely in an operating room and adopts an avant-garde medical theme. It opens with a decapitated Ye lying on an operating table as doctors and masked figures work around him, removing objects…
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Neem Karoli Baba: Quote of the day by Neem Karoli Baba: “Even if a person hurts you, give him love. The worst punishment is to throw someone out of your heart.”What Maharajji advises on acting with compassion even in times of pain

Neem Karoli Baba: Quote of the day by Neem Karoli Baba: “Even if a person hurts you, give him love. The worst punishment is to throw someone out of your heart.”What Maharajji advises on acting with compassion even in times of pain

Neem Karoli Baba (Photo: @Dharmsena_1) Some words linger a little longer and touch those parts of our hearts and minds where ordinary advice cannot reach.Such are the words of Neem Karoli Baba, popularly known as Maharaj ji, a 20th-century Guru and qa devoted follower of Lord Hanuman, who has guided numerous Westerners and big names in the Tech industry, like Steve Jobs and also Ram Dass, who is said to have taken his spiritual practices to the West.Neem Karoli Baba’s ideas were always centered around the theme of ‘love everyone, serve everyone, remember God, and tell the truth’; following this,…
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