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Markets inch higher in early trade on fresh foreign fund inflows, rally in US stocks
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty began the trading session on an optimistic note on Friday amid fresh foreign fund inflows and a rally in the US markets. Rallying for the fourth day running, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 229.22 points to 83,985.09 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up 73.5 points to 25,622.50.
Seven of fourteen trafficked women rescued in Mumbai found HIV positive
What began as a routine crackdown on human trafficking has taken a grim and alarming turn. Medical tests have reportedly confirmed that seven out of the 14 Bangladeshi women recently rescued from a prostitution racket in Mumbai have tested positive for HIV, according to sources. Read more.
Marathi identity protests in Mumbai: Raj and Uddhav Thackeray show unity on Hindi opposition, split on the streets
Estranged Thackeray cousins — Raj and Uddhav — are set to intensify their protest against the state government’s three-language policy in school education, which is being seen by many as a backdoor push for Hindi. However, despite raising a united voice against the policy, the two appear divided on the ground. Read more.
Rahul opens and shuts it!
“In the last couple of years, I’ve forgotten what my [batting] position is.” KL Rahul said this with a smile a few evenings back, seeking to take the edge off his remark and trying to make light of being asked to perform various roles at different stages in the last 18 or so months. But one could sense a relief at finally being allocated a settled spot in the batting order. Read more.
Vikrant Massey opens up about his controversial break from acting: ‘People still ask me, why did you retire?’
In December 2024, Vikrant Massey did what was an anomaly in the cut-throat business of Bollywood — the actor announced that he was taking a break from movies. Expectedly, it sparked shock among his fans and colleagues. Six months on, he is promoting his next, Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan. That has left many confused, who misconstrue that Massey had retired. Read more.
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