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Sensex, Nifty decline after hitting fresh record high levels in opening trade

Mid-Day Premium Sensex, Nifty decline after hitting fresh record high levels in opening trade

The 30-share BSE Sensex opened at an all-time high of 81,587.76 before falling by 166.93 points to 81,176.53.

12 September,2024 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
India thrash Japan 5-1 in  Asian Champions Trophy

India thrash Japan 5-1 in Asian Champions Trophy

Sukhjeet scored in the second and 60th minutes while Abhishek (3rd), Sanjay (17th) and Uttam Singh (54th) were the other Indian goal getters

10 September,2024 08:27 AM IST | Hulunbuir (China) | PTI
Randhir Singh becomes first Indian to be elected as OCA prez

Randhir Singh becomes first Indian to be elected as OCA prez

Meanwhile, India’s ancient sport, yogasana was included as a demonstration event at the 2026 Asian Games to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan

09 September,2024 07:41 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Asian Champions Trophy: Indian men's hockey team defeats China by 3-0

Asian Champions Trophy: Indian men's hockey team defeats China by 3-0

Sukhjeet Singh (14th minute), Uttam, Singh (27th) and Abhishek (32nd) were the goal-scorer for India, while China drew a blank

09 September,2024 07:25 AM IST | Hulunbuir | PTI
As Typhoon Yagi approaches, Vietnam closes airports, orders evacuations

As Typhoon Yagi approaches, Vietnam closes airports, orders evacuations

According to Vietnamese meteorological authorities, Yagi was "one of the most powerful typhoons in the region in the past decade," with wind gusts ranging from 150 to 166 km/h (93 to 103 mph).

07 September,2024 02:47 PM IST | Hanoi | mid-day online correspondent
Pope urges Indonesia to fight extremism

Pope urges Indonesia to fight extremism

Cannons boomed as Francis joined Widodo on the veranda of the palace along with President-elect Prabowo Subianto

05 September,2024 07:30 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies
India among top 3 countries with highest road deaths in Southeast Asia: WHO

India among top 3 countries with highest road deaths in Southeast Asia: WHO

India has the highest reported road traffic deaths -- 1,53,972 -- in the year 2021, followed by Indonesia (25,266), and Myanmar (5,325)

03 September,2024 11:32 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Boman Irani's The Mehta Boys to premiere at Chicago South Asian Film Festival

Boman Irani's The Mehta Boys to premiere at Chicago South Asian Film Festival

The Mehta Boys is also directed by Boman Irani, and written by Irani along with Alexander Dinelaris Jr., Oscar winner for Best Original Screenplay for the film Birdman

02 September,2024 03:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
TIFF’s rich South Asian haul

TIFF’s rich South Asian haul

TIFF has a long history of warm engagement with its multicultural audience, including South Asians, the city’s largest immigrant population

01 September,2024 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Meenakshi Shedde
Hong Kong convicts 2 journalists in sedition case

Hong Kong convicts 2 journalists in sedition case

Their sedition trial was Hong Kong’s first involving media since the former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997

30 August,2024 07:15 AM IST | Hong Kong | Agencies

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