Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Tuesday. While BSE Sensex was above 78,500, Nifty50 was above 23,750.
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Doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi successfully removed a shaving razor from a 20-year-old youth's stomach and intestine after he swallowed it during an emotional outburst. The patient, suffering from depression, ingested the razor in two separate pieces. Postoperative recovery is positive, and psychological counselling has been recommended for the youth.
A Meerut woman is under investigation for the alleged poisoning of her three young children aged 4, 5, and 6, within a week. The children's grandmother suspects foul play, linking the deaths to her son's suspicious death a year prior. Police are awaiting viscera reports before making any arrests, while the woman's brother claims the children consumed poisonous fruit.
In a shocking incident at Kota Medical College, Rajasthan, a man named Manish alleges that doctors mistakenly operated on his paralysed father instead of him. Manish, injured in an accident, had called his father for support before his scheduled surgery. He was stunned to discover his father, waiting outside the operation theatre, had undergone a procedure and received stitches.
WWE Royal Rumble 2025 will take place on February 1, 2025, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. This highly anticipated event is set to feature the return of major names and marks the beginning of John Cena's retirement tour. The event can be watched live on Peacock and Netflix at 6 PM ET, with international viewers having other specified options.
Health safety officials in Bengaluru are inspecting eateries to prevent the use of plastic sheets in idli preparation due to health risks. 24 notices have been issued, and many establishments are switching to banana leaves, cloth, or non-stick moulds as alternatives.
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee accused Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of favoring the wealthy and denying West Bengal's central funds for schemes like MGNREGA. Banerjee suggested this was because the BJP failed to form a government in the state. BJP countered this, demanding an apology and insisting there’s no discrimination against states.
Jasprit Bumrah is still in recovery at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, gradually increasing his workload to prevent a stress fracture in his back. Both Bumrah and Akash Deep, who are nursing back injuries, aim to return to competitive cricket by mid-April, with medical teams treading cautiously.
The Lok Sabha witnessed chaos after Rahul Gandhi criticized the government over economic policies and China's lead in production. He claimed that ineffective policies led to India lagging behind China in technology and manufacturing, and unable to generate sufficient employment.
The 25% tariff on auto parts and automobiles is unlikely to significantly impact India. While Indian auto part exports to the US total $2.2 billion, the uniform application of the tariff levels the playing field. The Indian government has an opportunity to boost exports amidst these tariffs.
Vladimir Putin declared an Easter truce in the Russia-Ukraine war. The ceasefire started this evening and lasted till Sunday midnight. This announcement occurred after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio cautioned about pausing peace deal efforts. Rubio highlighted the need for quick progress. The conflict began in February 2022. It has caused widespread destruction and geopolitical tensions.