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Business Capsule: 'Sensex, Nifty Fall, Asian Markets Mix'
Falling for the third straight day, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 48 points, or 0.2 percent, to close at 29,414, on Monday. The Sensex had gained 33 points at the day's high, and shed 98 points at the day's low. The Sensex has now lost over 370 points in three trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 12 points, or 0.1 percent, to 9,139. But the broader market outperformed, with the BSE Midcap index rising 0.3 percent and the Smallcap index gaining 0.5 percent. ....
MP Signs 750MW Rewa Solar Project Deal
In a major boost for clean energy, the Madhya Pradesh government has signed an agreement for its 750 MW Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited (RUMSL) project, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) said on Monday.....
285 Killed, 1,073 Injured During Myanmar's Water Festival
A total of 285 people were killed and 1,073 others injured across Myanmar during a four-day water festival. ....
Trumps Welcome 20,000 Kids To White House Easter Celebration
US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania on Monday welcomed more than 20,000 children and parents to the White House to hunt for Easter eggs and participate in egg-rolling races, a tradition that dates back to 1878. ....
Markets Open On A Higher Note On Tuesday
The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Tuesday opened on a higher note during the morning session of the trade. ....
Congress MLA, 14 Councillors Join BJP In Manipur
Congress MLA Ginsuahau Zou and 14 councillors from the party have joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Manipur. ....
Two Poachers Killed In Assam National Park
At least two poachers were killed by forest guards in Assam's Orang national park on Tuesday, an official said.....
If Not A Great Cricketer, I Want To Be Remembered As A Good Human Being: Mustafizur Rahman
Promising Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman -- Fizz to friends -- never lets success get to his head and says rather modestly that he would be happy to be remembered as a "good human being" if he does not make it to cricketing folklore, little realising he may have already reached there.....
Dilemma Of Peace Loving Kashmiri Youth
The two had been talking on the phone for almost an hour now. Watching the changing expressions on the face of displaced 75-year- old Kashmiri Pandit who was talking with his Kashmiri Muslim friend of four decades, one could gauge the anxiety on the other side of line. The conversation mostly revolved around the fear of living in Kashmir. The Kashmiri Pandit, was hounded out of valley in 1990 and his Muslim friend, Abdul Rather, today was ridden with anxiety that a similar kind of fear and subjugation was being faced by those who do not approve....
Soldier Killed In Accidental Fire In J&K
An Indian Army soldier was killed in accidental firing in the border district of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Tuesday.....
