Sensex struggle to stay adrift, fall 258 points for the week
MUMBAI: The BSE benchmark Sensex fell to mark biggest weekly loss in a month, falling 257.62 points to finish at 26,489.56, while the broader Nifty fell below the crucial 8,150-level.
The market began the week on negative note with…
Gold Bounces From 10-Month Low On Scattered Buying
The recovery in prices was mostly because of the rising trend overseas and emergence of selective buying by jewellers at the domestic spot market, traders said.
New Delhi: Gold prices rebounded from a 10-month low by climbing Rs. 180 to…
Demonetisation is ‘Modi-made disaster’, says Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi torn into the Modi government over demonetisation during a rally in Belagavi of Karnataka. The Congress vice president called demonetisation a 'Modi-made disaster' and mocked the BJP government as 'super rich sarkar…
Earthquake hits off Papau New Guinea
PAPAU: A magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck 157 km (98 miles) east of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, prompting a warning about tsunami waves in the region.
"Widespread hazardous tsunami waves are…
52 trains delayed, 12 rescheduled due to fog in Delhi
Flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport though were normal, airport officials said.
Moderate fog cover was witnessed in the national capital on Saturday, leading to delay in 52 rail services and re-scheduling of 12…
Facebook Messenger strikes at Skype with desktop group voice calling
We might finally get to stop asking, “Wait, what’s your Skype name?” thanks to a test of new Facebook group audio calling on desktop. Facebook launched group voice calls on its mobile Messenger app in April, and now it’s working out the…
Facebook Could Soon Let Users Block Certain Types Of Ads
Facebook is running a new experiment that allows people to turn off select ads that they deem upsetting.
For now, the test is only being applied to Facebook ads from alcohol brands and marketers, or promotional content relating to…
Reliance Jio Effect: BSNL Offers Free Data ,Voice Calling
NEW DELHI: State-run BSNL on Friday announced unlimited calling offer for its prepaid customers along with limited free data usage amid free call offers from private competitors like Reliance Jio.
"BSNL has introduced unlimited local and…
Several Wounded In Blast In Central Turkish City, Kayseri
ISTANBUL, TURKEY: At least 13 soldiers have been killed and 48 wounded in Kayseri bombing on Saturday in a car bombing said Turkish army.
Off-duty soldiers travelling on a bus in the central Turkish city of Kayseri were targetted in the…
Obama, rapping Putin, says US could strike back on cyber
Obama said he feels "responsible'' for some of the suffering in Syria, but he defended his decision to avoid significant military action there.
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama put Russia’s Vladimir Putin on notice Friday…