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The 30-share Sensex resumed higher at 27,552.27 and hovered between 27,743.46 and 25,902.45 before concluding the week at 26,818.82, a loss of 455.33 points, or 1.67 per cent.

Sensex rises 110 points, Nifty above 10,400-mark

The broad-based NSE Nifty rose 33.40 points or 0.29 per cent to 11,422.85.

8 Aug 2018 9:58 AM IST

DMK supporters raise a placard outside the hospital where DMK chief M Karunanidhi is being treated for fever due to urinary tract infection, in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Politicians, celebrities pay tribute to Dravidian veteran Karunanidhi

Karunanidhi died at 6.10 pm at the age of 94 at Chennai's Kauvery Hospital after a prolonged illness.

7 Aug 2018 9:19 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is leaving for Delhi on Monday, said she would seek time from Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the issue. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Mamata blames 'political diplomacy' for cancellation of foreign visits

A day after criticising the BJP on the Assam NRC issue in a poem, Banerjee on Tuesday posted two more poems on her...

7 Aug 2018 8:07 PM IST

Disinvestment-bound Air India has approached aviation regulator DGCA for renewal of its flying permit, expiring in June.

Civil Aviation Ministry mulls Rs 11,000 crore bailout package for Air...

The discussions come against the backdrop of a failed effort to privatise the loss-making airline.

7 Aug 2018 7:44 PM IST

The numerous recruitment drives conducted by Andhra Pradesh Information Technology Academy (APITA) at various places in the state in the last six months provided jobs to 4,000 students.

HCL to launch mega recruitment drive in Lucknow

HCL started its operation in Lucknow in October 2016 and in less than two years it has created over 2,500 jobs for local...

7 Aug 2018 6:30 PM IST

The past four years have witnessed a rising number of mob killings on basis of rumours of beef-eating and cow slaughter by bloodthristy mobs led by vigilante groups. The victims were mostly Muslims and dalits.

MP: Mentally unstable man lynched over child-lifting suspicion, 10...

The attack by the mob caused multiple injuries particularly on the neck which resulted in his death.

7 Aug 2018 4:32 PM IST

Benchmark Sensex surged 577 points to end at 33,597 on Thursday.

Sensex slips from record on profit-booking; Nifty end at new high

BSE Sensex retreated from record levels to end marginally down by 26.09 points at 37,665.80.

7 Aug 2018 4:14 PM IST

Anarchy is being spread in the state in the name of Hindu Yuva Vahini, Mayawati said. (Photo: PTI)

There is complete 'jugle raj' in BJP-ruled state, says Mayawati

'Allegation of sexual exploitation of inmates in shelter in Deoria proves rampant anarchy in BJP governments,' Mayawati...

7 Aug 2018 2:42 PM IST

On Saturday morning, passersby found the body in the fields between Gaddiguda and Ghansmiyaguda and alerted the police. (Representational Image)

Man kills wife, hangs self after she learnt of his 'relationship' with...

Police said according to the note, the man also came to know that his wife suspected his relationship with his sister.

7 Aug 2018 2:17 PM IST

Abu Salem is one of the seven accused facing trial. (Photo:PTI)

Bombay HC rejects Abu Salem's plea for 45-day parole to get married...

Abu Salem had sought parole for 45 days to get married for the second time.

7 Aug 2018 2:07 PM IST

Ishrat Jahan case: CBI court rejects discharge pleas of ex-cops...

The court last month concluded the hearing of arguments of the two accused retired police officers, the CBI and Ishrat...

7 Aug 2018 1:39 PM IST

A member of the cabin crew operating Flight No. UK997 from Lucknow to Delhi on 24 March 2018, reported an incident of sexual harassment by a passenger. (Photo: Facebook | @AirVistara)

Vistara, GE Aviation sign USD 340 million deal for engines supply

The engines are expected to be delivered to Air Vistara between 2020 and 2021.

7 Aug 2018 12:45 PM IST