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Laxmikant Thakur post-surgery at JJ Hospital. Pic/Ritika Gondhalekar
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Markets decline in early trade mirroring weak Asian equities
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday dragged down by blue-chip bank stocks and weak trends in Asian markets. The 30-share BSE benchmark gauge Sensex declined 106.78 points to 81,223.78 in early trade. The NSE Nifty dipped 38.45 points to 24,628.45. Later, the BSE benchmark traded 247.22 points lower at 81,082.80, and the Nifty quoted 67.15 points down at 24,599.75.
After being turned away by four hospitals across India, robot gives senior citizen his life back
For six months, doctors told 67-yr-old — with a painful lump on his oesophagus — that he couldn’t be operated on, also said he didn’t have much time left; JJ Hospital finally steps in and through a rare robotic surgery successfully removes lump. Read more.
Mumbai: 22 bankers under scanner in Rs 68-lakh investment scam
The North Cyber Police have arrested three individuals, including an employee of a private bank, for allegedly aiding cyber fraudsters by opening multiple bank accounts used for illegal money transfers. The arrests were made in connection with a Rs 68 lakh cyber fraud case reported earlier this year. Read more.
IND vs ENG Tests | "The Indian team needs a batsman like him": Cheteshwar Pujara's father Arvind
On a tour like England, where prior experience is invaluable, Cheteshwar Pujara’s father Arvind believes his son can make a valuable contribution. Pujara is a veteran of 103 Tests, which is much more than any member of the current Indian team. Read more.
Cannes 2025: Alia Bhatt busy shooting for Love & War, might attend closing ceremony
On May 14, mid-day reported that Alia Bhatt decided to skip the opening ceremony of the ongoing Cannes Film Festival, owing to the sensitive situation in India in the aftermath of its conflict with Pakistan (Cannes calling, May 14). With the French Riviera out of her itinerary at the moment, the actor is focusing on Love & War, helmed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. We have learnt that Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal began shooting their combination scenes in Film City’s Joker Maidan earlier this week. Read more.
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