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Brokers and shareholders at Kolkata share market react as Sensex and Nifty gain after opening on the first day on Monday following the launch of GST. (Photo: AP)

Sensex surges over 200 points, Nifty reclaims 10,700 mark ahead of F&O...

The broader NSE Nifty jumped 43.25 points, or 0.40 per cent, to finish at 10,728.85.

28 Nov 2018 4:28 PM IST

Massive fire broke out in a slum at Patil Estate Lane no 3, near Shivajinagar in Maharashtras Pune. (Photo: ANI)

Massive fire in Pune slum, 30 fire engines on spot to bring blaze...

The fire broke out in a slum at Patil Estate Lane no 3, near Shivajinagar in Maharashtra's Pune.

28 Nov 2018 3:48 PM IST

We are asking you to vote for us not because we want the welfare of our grandchildren but because we believe in development of our country, Modi said. (Photo: ANI)

Like yours, no one knows my ancestors too: PM Modi to voters in...

The 200-member Rajasthan Assembly is scheduled to go to polls on December 7 and counting of votes will take place on...

28 Nov 2018 3:36 PM IST

Polling is underway to elect the 230-member assembly, where the ruling BJP and opposition Congress are fighting for supremacy. (Photo: PTI)

Madhya Pradesh: Repolling if voters left due to faulty EVMs, says CEC

Congress demanded that voting time in some polling booths should be extended to compensate for delay.

28 Nov 2018 3:04 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had chosen Badal and Puri to represent India at the event. (Photo: ANI)

Harsimrat, Hardeep Singh Puri reach Pak for Kartarpur groundbreaking...

Harsimrat Kaur Badal called decision miracle and said that prayers of crores of people had been answered with the...

28 Nov 2018 2:28 PM IST

Virali Modi, 27, narrated her ordeal on Twitter and said the incident happened on Monday, when she reached the airport to catch a flight to London. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @viralimodi1)

Differently-abled woman forced out of wheelchair at Mumbai Airport by...

CISF said the woman staffer 'was carrying out mandatory pre-embarkation security check and she was polite too during...

28 Nov 2018 2:07 PM IST

Tata Sky ShortsTV, will provide about 600 hours of unconventional and captivating short format stories on a single platform that can be accessed on-the-go.

Tata Sky along with ShortsTV brings the global world of short stories...

The first ever short stories & film service available on the mobile app & large screen.

28 Nov 2018 11:56 AM IST

Top LeT commander Naveed Jutt alias Abu Hanzalla is reported to be among two militants killed in a gunfight with security forces in J&Ks central district of Budgam on Wednesday. (Photo: File | PTI)

J&K: LeT militant who killed journalist Shujaat Bukhari shot dead in...

Police said that Jutt was member of same group of LeT cadres which also included 26/11 terror attack convict Ajmal...

28 Nov 2018 11:34 AM IST

The benchmark BSE Sensex gained over 156 points in early trade on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Sensex rises nearly 200 points on positive global cues

The 30-share Sensex was trading 177.17 points, or 0.50 per cent, higher at 35,690.31.

28 Nov 2018 10:14 AM IST

The hawaldars or human parcels would earlier carry out largescale transactions just by matching a serial number of a rupee note or by sticking together strategically torn notes. (Representional Image)

Rupee falls 10 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 70.89 against dollar in early trade at the interbank foreign exchange.

28 Nov 2018 10:07 AM IST

Astha Sarmahs tweet was retweeted 5.1 k times with many praising Astha as hope of the future. (Photo: Twitter)

'Weather isn't climate': Assam girl takes on Trump's global warming...

Astha Sarmah, a 18-year-old girl from Jorhat, Assam, took on US President Donald Trump for his tweet on global warming.

28 Nov 2018 9:10 AM IST

More than 80 police personnel were involved in the search in the premises of Puzhal - I, II and III, which currently houses over 1,000 prisoners. (Representation image)

16 human skulls, 34 skeletal remains found at railway station in Bihar

Police said recovery was made on Monday from Sanjay Prasad, who was caught by a GRP team at Chhapra Junction.

28 Nov 2018 8:56 AM IST