Dalal Street recap: Six of top-10 firms lose nearly Rs 65,000 crore in mcap; Bharti Airtel leads decline

Stock market ended the holiday-shortened week in red, dragging down the combined valuation of six of India’s ten most valued companies by Rs 64,734.46 crore, with Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest loser. The broader market reflected the subdued sentiment, as the BSE Sensex slipped 263.67 points, or 0.35 per cent, while the NSE Nifty…

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BCB faces turmoil as captains retain roles, board hit by another round of resignations | Cricket News

Bangladesh Cricket (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) finds itself at a crossroads, projecting stability on the cricketing front while grappling with deepening uncertainty in its administration. Key decisions taken during the fourth Board of Directors meeting in Dhaka on Saturday underline a dual narrative of long-term planning and immediate crisis management.Leadership…

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Harvard opens more free online courses in AI, data science, programming: Check full list and direct links

Harvard University free online courses Amid rising demand for digital and technology-driven skills, Harvard University has made several of its courses accessible online at no cost through its learning platform. The offerings span key areas such as artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, and web development, and are open to learners globally. These courses are…

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When Matt Damon said Sylvester Stallone ‘changed the course’ of his life – The inspiration behind ‘Good Will Hunting’ |

In an insightful revelation, Matt Damon shared that Sylvester Stallone’s iconic portrayal in ‘Rocky’ significantly influenced the creation of ‘Good Will Hunting.’ Faced with doubts from Hollywood executives regarding their suitability for the lead roles, Damon and Ben Affleck cleverly referenced Stallone’s journey as a secret code, reinforcing their determination to succeed. ‘Good Will Hunting’…

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‘Hate-spreading CM’: Rahul Gandhi slams Himanta Biswa at Assam poll rally | India News

Rahul Gandhi and Himanta Biswa Sarma (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, calling him the ‘most corrupt and hate-spreading CM’. He alleged that his party’s ‘Babbar Shers’ would put him in jail.Addressing a poll…

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FPI sell-off deepens: Rs 23,801 crore withdrawn in a week; March sees record Rs 1.17 lakh crore exit

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) extended their heavy sell-off in Indian equities this week, pulling out a net Rs 23,801 crore, as global uncertainties and rising crude oil prices continued to dampen investor sentiment.Data from the National Securities Depository Limited showed that March had already seen substantial outflows, with FPIs offloading equities worth Rs 1,17,775 crore,…

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‘I can see a lot of respect’: Ex-India cricketer in awe of young skipper Riyan Parag | Cricket News

Rajasthan Royals’ captain Riyan Parag (PTI Photo) Former Chennai Super Kings batter Ambati Rayudu has backed Rajasthan Royals skipper Riyan Parag, stating that the young captain has already earned the trust and respect of his teammates early in his leadership stint. Rajasthan edged past Gujarat Titans by six runs in a tense encounter at the…

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