HUL was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 3 per cent, followed by Titan, NTPC, ONGC, Dr Reddy's, Nestle India, PowerGrid, HDFC twins and ICICI Bank.
Despite tight security, Deepika Padukone was crowded by fans as she struggled to get inside her car.
San Franciscobased business software maker Salesforce says it will let most of its employees work remotely even after the pandemic, at least for part of the week. Other major tech companies such as Twitter and Google have made similar announcements.
Initially, the Maharashtra Public Service Commission prelims exam was scheduled to be held on October 11.
Prominent U.S. lawmakers warned a Pacific ally that China risked undermining the security of a sensitive undersea cable project if a cutprice, statebacked bid wins a tender process overseen by development agencies, a letter reviewed by Reuters shows.
Japan will extend a housing tax incentive by one year, allowing a deduction for those scheduled to move into a new home by the end of 2022 as part of efforts to ease economic strain caused by COVID19, according to a ruling party tax plan seen by Reuters.
Malaysia has agreed to buy 12.8 million doses of Pfizer's COVID19 vaccine, becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to announce a deal with the U.S. drugmaker after some expressed reservations over the need for ultracold storage.
British stars Colin Firth and Gemma Arterton are teaming up for "Curtain Call", a period drama set in 1930s London. It also stars veteran actor Simon Russell Beale, known for "The Death of Stalin" and "Mary Queen of Scots" and Paapa Essiedu of "I May De...
British-Pakistani actor and rapper Riz Ahmed says he counts late actors Philip Seymour Hoffman and Irrfan Khan as his inspirations in life.
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NHRC Chairperson Justice (retd) H L Dattu said this in a statement released on the 27th anniversary of its foundation.
Fortis Healthcare's MD and CEO Dr Ashutosh Raghuvanshi handed the contribution cheque to ICMR's director-general, Dr Balram Bharghav and senior financial advisor of the apex research institute Rajiv Roy.
Crude oil futures extended gains on Wednesday after a biggerthanexpected draw in U.S. crude stockpiles and as solid U.S. and Chinese factory activity fuelled optimism of a recovery from the pandemic, boosting investor risk appetite.
The widow of a retired St. Louis police captain shot to death after a violent night of protests will speak Thursday as part of the Republican National Convention.
Norway's $1.15 trillion sovereign wealth fund posted a loss of 188 billion Norwegian crowns ($21.27 billion) in the first half of 2020 as stocks and real estate holdings fell in value during the COVID19 pandemic, it said on Tuesday.
