Alan Thapa and Sunil B's wonder strikes along with a penalty conversion between them by Pradeep Singh, helped the Indian Army Football Team secure all three points against Assam Rifles FT in a Group D encounter, played here at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in the ongoing Durand Cup.
The Indian stock market, on Wednesday, retained its gain after suffering a historic bloodbath on Monday. Sensex surged 900 points snapping three-day losing streak.
Indian markets started Wednesday's trading session on a positive note, following a global rally. The Nifty 50 index opened with a gain of 296.85 points or 1.24 per cent, reaching 24,289.40 points, while the BSE Sensex opened at 79,565.40 points, up by 972.33 points or 1.24 per cent.
The Consumer Price Index for industrial workers surged marginally in June by 1.5 points to 141.4 however, the consumer price inflation for industrial workers declined marginally to 3.67 per cent in June from 3.86 per cent in May 2024.
The benchmark Nifty50 at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened at 24,189.85, up by 290.60 pts or 1.21 per cent, while BSE Sensex opened higher by 949.21 points or 1.21 per cent to trade at 79,708.61
In the women's floor exercise, Brazil's Rebeca Andrade secured the gold medal with a score of 14.166, with Biles coming in second spot with 14.133 points. The bronze medalist was Jordan Chiles of the USA, with a score of 13.766
During the early hours of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) plummeted by 1,083.07 points, a decline of 2.79 per cent, settling at 38,654.19.
Amit Goel, "My advice is not to panic. The Nifty index dropped by almost 1,000 points in just the last two days. This is not a time to panic or sell your entire portfolio. Rather, it's a time to buy some good quality stocks or ETFs, which are now more reasonably valued than they were last we
The Sensex plunged by 2,222.55 points, closing at 78,759.40, while the Nifty fell by 662.10 points, ending the day at 24,055.60. Among the Nifty companies, only 5 advanced while 45 declined, underscoring the market's bearish sentiment.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to monitor the water release from Jharkhand dams causing floods in southern Bengal.