Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Friday. While Nifty50 went above 24,800, BSE Sensex was up over 200 points.
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A Zomato delivery man experienced an unforgettable birthday surprise when customers greeted him with balloons, cake, and heartfelt wishes upon delivering their order. The heartwarming video capturing this act of kindness quickly went viral, with many praising the thoughtful gesture. This celebration served as a reminder of the importance of appreciating those who often go unnoticed.
An Indian software engineer couple in the US enrolled their 7-year-old son, Vihan, in a Zilla Parishad school in Sangli, India, to learn Marathi. Concerned about him forgetting his mother tongue while studying in North Carolina, they chose a ZP school known for its quality education. Vihan will live with his uncle and cousins during this period.
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Shubman Gill, the rising star, is poised to captain the Indian Test team in the upcoming England series, a role he never envisioned. The 25-year-old expressed his surprise and shared an emotional conversation with his father upon receiving the news. Succeeding Rohit Sharma, Gill has scored 1,893 runs in 32 Tests.
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19-year-old Indian shooter Suruchi Singh clinched gold in the Women's 10m Air Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Munich, surpassing France's Camille Jedrzejewski. This victory marks Suruchi's fourth gold and a hat-trick of individual wins. India's medal tally reached three, placing them fourth. Elavenil Valarivan and Sift Kaur Samra secured bronze medals in separate events.