oppn parties Although the bears tried to hammer it down, the bulls ensured that the Sensex crossed and closed above the 60000 points barrier for the first time to end at 60048 on Friday

News Snippets

  • Congress says party has nothing to do with Pitroda's inheritance tax views and they are his own private views
  • Commenting on Sam Pitroda's remarks on inheritance tax, PM Modi says Congress wants to loot citizens even after their death
  • Record 56 students get 100 percentile in JEE (main) exam this year
  • Supreme Court says it cannot pass the order regarding EVMs just based on speculation of manipulation
  • Speculation over Tej Pratap Yadav's candidature from Kannauj ended with the SP declaring that Akhilesh Yadav will contest from the constituency
  • Supreme Court says it will not go by 'Marxist interpretation' of wealth redistribution while looking at the ambit of Article 39(b) of Directive Principles of State Policy
  • With subdued rural demand hitting revenue (which remained flat), HUL's profit declined for the first time after Covid-hit March 20 quarter as it posted a reduced profit in Q4 FY23
  • Credit card spend hits record Rs 1L cr in March, up 20% YoY
  • RBI stops Kotak Mahindra Bank from issuing fresh credit cards or onboard new clients online after detecting 'serious deficiencies' in its IT system
  • Stocks remain positive on Wednesday: Sensex gains 114 points to 73852 and Nifty gains 34 points to 22402
  • Asian U-20 Athletics: Deepanshu Sharma and Rohan Yadav make it one-two in javelin throw
  • IPL: Delhi Captials beat Gujarat Titans as Rishabh Pant (88 of 43 balls) and Axar Patel (66) guide them to 224/4. GT try hard but fall short by 4 runs
  • Supreme Court allows a raped minor to end her 30-week pregnancy
  • Mamata Banerjee calls Calcutta HC order in teacher appointment "illegal" and "one-sided", state government to file appeal in Supreme Court
  • Calcutta HC scraps TM|C government's 2016 process of appointing school teachers, 25757 teachers set to lose their jobs and asked to return their salaries
Row over inheritance tax escalates: PM Modi says Congress wants to loot citizens even after their death. Congress distances itself from Sam Pitroda's remarks