Day: July 29, 2020

Singapore hopes US can stabilise its ties with China: PM Lee

7:34 pm July 29, 2020

Singapore: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said that he hope the US will stabilise its ties with China as Asia depends on a stable relationship between the world’s two biggest economies to have a secure and predictable environment to prosper. Lee, who was re-elected prime minister, was speaking at a virtual dialogue organised by the Atlantic Council, an American think-tank, […]

Mohun Bagan gets featured on NASDAQ billboards

7:02 pm July 29, 2020

Kolkata: Iconic Indian football club Mohun Bagan went global on Wednesday as it became the country’s first ever sports entity to feature on NASDAQ billboards in New York’s Times Square. This happened on Mohun Bagan Day, celebrated every year on July 29 to commemorate the team’s famous IFA Shield triumph in 1911 when it […]

5 Rafale jets arrive in India in a boost to IAF’s combat capability

6:09 pm July 29, 2020

Ambala: India on Wednesday received its first batch of new multirole combat fighter aircraft in nearly two decades with the arrival of five Rafale jets, giving the country’s air power a strategic edge in the midst of a bitter border row with China in eastern Ladakh. The aircraft, having an undisputed track record and considered […]

Gold rises by Rs 710, silver jumps Rs 313

6:00 pm July 29, 2020

New Delhi: Gold prices rose by Rs 710 to Rs 53,797 per 10 gram in the national capital on Wednesday, according to HDFC Securities. The yellow metal had closed at Rs 53,087 per 10 gram on Tuesday. Silver prices also gained Rs 313 to Rs 65,540 per kg from Rs 65,227 per kg in the […]

Sensex tanks 422 pts; Reliance slumps 4 pc

5:56 pm July 29, 2020

Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex plunged 422 points on Wednesday as profit-booking emerged in index heavyweights Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. The BSE Sensex ended 421.82 points or 1.10 per cent lower at 38,071.13, while the NSE Nifty tumbled 97.70 points or 0.86 per cent to 11,202.85. Reliance Industries was the top loser in the Sensex […]