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Indian shares touched record highs on Monday as private sector lender ICICI Bank hit a ninemonth high, although losses in larger rival HDFC Bank weighed.

The short session is likely to be stormy because of the ongoing farmers agitation demanding the repeal of farm laws, handling of Covid-19, flood relief, state’s worsening financial conditions and many other issues.

Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Monday following a report that the U.S. is preparing to slap sanctions on a dozen more Chinese officials, ratcheting up tensions with Beijing.

Oscar winner Mahershala Ali, "Mindhunter" star Jonathan Groff, "The Flash" star Ezra Miller and Emmy winner alum Jon Hamm are the latest additions to the voice cast of Amazon Prime Video's new animated series "Invincible". The eight-episode series is ba...

Sonam and Anand expressed solidarity with the farmers and voiced their opinions saying the fears of farmers must be addressed.

Credit card giants Visa and Mastercard said Sunday that they are investigating their business relationship with Pornhub after a prominent newspaper columnist alleged that the pornographic website shows videos of rape and underage sex.

The organisation has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to take immediate measures to resolve the impending crisis.

A day earlier, the Indian arm of US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer became the first to seek a similar approval from India's drug regulator for its own COVID-19 vaccine in the country, after securing such clearance in the UK and Bahrain.

Delhi Taxi Tourist Transporters Association President Sanjay Samrat said in a statement that several unions, including Delhi State Taxi Cooperative Society, and Kaumi Ekta Welfare Association will join the strike on December 8. Representaives of various b...

The chief adviser for U.S. efforts to develop a coronavirus vaccine said on Sunday he planned to meet with Presidentelect Joe Biden's team this week to discuss the program before the expected first round of vaccinations this month.

Kumaraswamy even accused Siddaramaiah of a conspiracy, as he stated that even BJP had not "betrayed" him to that level.

"I request you not to make this a prestige issue, he said in a letter to the prime minister. The government must bow to the supreme will and aspirations of the people and accordingly repeal the farm laws at the earliest, as the livelihood of millions of f...

Bharatiya Kisan Union President Gurnam Singh Chathuni told IANS that "it would be a peaceful 'Bharat Bandh' across the country", assuring "if any person is found adopting violent acts, he would be handed over to police".

"The TMC government has already passed bills for the farmers, allowing them to sell their produce anywhere as per their choice, but now when Modiji has done the same, she is opposing it," he said, addressing a rally at Red Road here.

he Noida-based company claimed Marico's Saffola honey has failed the NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) test and is misleading the consumers. Marico filed an intra-industry complaint before ASCI, against 'NMR TESTED PURE HONEY' claim by Dabur for its produc...

Venkatesh Nayak of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative had approached the ministry seeking details of the constitution and working of the expert group such as dates of meetings, a copy of the detailed agenda circulatedpresentations made before its me...