Rahul Gandhi’s refusal to meet before 2014 polls key reason for Ram Vilas leaving UPA: Chirag Paswan (19-07-2024)
Chirag Paswan recalled that he and his father had often met Sonia Gandhi to discuss the future of their party in the UPA alliance. Sonia Gandhi suggested that Ram Vilas Paswan meet her son. The senior Paswan sought an appointment and waited for more than three months but Rahul Gandhi did not relent, said Chirag Paswan, who at that time too was keen to leave the UPA and join the NDA.
Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks down as market falls (19-07-2024)
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 738.81 points at 80604.65
Stock market update: Power stocks down as market falls (19-07-2024)
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 738.81 points at 80604.65
Mallikarjun Kharge accuses PM Modi of misleading youth on jobs (19-07-2024)
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for claiming eight crore new jobs were created, accusing him of misleading the youth. Kharge questioned the accuracy of RBI data and highlights discrepancies with other reports, asserting Modi's figures are exaggerated and politically motivated.
Gainers & Losers: Paytm, RVNL among 6 stocks that hogged limelight on Friday (19-07-2024)
Gainers & Losers: Paytm, RVNL among 6 stocks that hogged limelight on Friday
Rupee ends at record closing low, likely RBI intervention helps cap losses (19-07-2024)
The rupee fell to a record low of 83.6625 per dollar, down 0.1% week-on-week. Likely RBI intervention in the NDF market curbed losses. Dollar bids from two large foreign banks added pressure.
Stock market update: Sugar stocks down as market falls (19-07-2024)
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 738.81 points at 80604.65
US stocks tumble, DOW sheds 1.3% (19-07-2024)
US stocks fell amid a highly volatile movement. Heavy losses were seen in the indices and with the downward move, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 added to the steep losses posted in the previous session. The major averages all ended deeply in red. The Dow lost 1.3% while Nasdaq fell 0.7% and the S&P 500 lost 0.8%. The US treasury yields moved up from four month lows as markets assessed the overall economic cues and political landscape. US markets also seemed to be linked to the concerns over chip-related companies.