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Voltas Ltd. slipped 2.31 per cent to Rs 1465.5 in Thursday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 1495.3 and low of Rs 1463.75 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 1134.11, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 1439.63. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

Info Edge (India) Ltd. traded 1.3 per cent down at Rs 6859.0 at 12:48PM (IST) on Thursday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 191.04 points to 79957.84. The scrip had closed at Rs 6949.85 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high and 52-week low of Rs 7064.6 and Rs 3973.15, respectively.

Jubilant Foodworks Ltd. traded 0.09 per cent down at Rs 580.65 at 12:33PM (IST) on Thursday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 195.62 points to 79953.26. The scrip had settled at Rs 581.2 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 593.7 and 52-week low of Rs 420.85, respectively. As per BSE data, total traded volume on the counter till 12:33PM (IST) stood at 12070 shares with a turnover of Rs 0.7 crore.

income tax law, as proposed in the Budget, will be prepared by an internal committee of the tax department and will undertake stakeholder consultation before finalising the legislation, Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra said on Thursday. Malhotra said that the exercise is not linked to bringing a new direct taxes code, but a comprehensive review of the income tax law.

Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors point guard, is set to make his scripted television debut in Peacock’s new series, "Mr. Throwback." The six-episode mockumentary features Curry reuniting with a former middle school teammate.

Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea filed by two witnesses-turned-accused in a money laundering case allegedly involving former CBI director AP Singh, meat exporter Moin Qureshi and others. It held that ED «rightly» proceeded under the PMLA against the duo.

Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday sparred with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the House over the budget, with the former alleging that Opposition-ruled states have not received any funds, a charge Sitharaman dismissed. She said while allocations have been made, it is not possible to name each state in a speech.

Parliament House where anyone who lost his way would eventually find the right path, the new one continues to be a bhul-bhulaiya (maze) for many. The issue has become further complicated due to new restrictions on people's movements, with several no-go areas. During this session, a few foreign visitors and outside staff accompanying them lost their way a few times and had to make enquiries. But in the process they got to see some artefacts and wall engravings. New to the job and still familiarising himself to cooperatives ministry's working, junior minister Murlidhar Mohol faced difficulties when some Opposition MPs deviated from the listed question and asked supplementaries about their state. His good equations with some came to his rescue as he said he will get the details and share it with them. A few of them were seen smiling at his predicament. Officials from his ministry were prompt in sending him details through the Rajya Sabha staff. As YSRCP held a demonstration at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday, a small protest nearby created a buzz. Just a few meters away from the YSRCP protest site, a 'tribal protest' was being held by the husband of a lady Shanthi, who claims that YSRCP Rajya Sabha MP V Vijay Sai Reddy is the father of her son. Coincidentally, the husband was demanding a paternity test on Reddy on Wednesday.

farmers, accompanied by Congress MPs from Haryana and Punjab, met Lok Sabha's Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in Parliament House on Wednesday and expressed unhappiness about the budget not announcing legal guarantee on minimum support price (MSP) for their products.

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy staged a day-long protest against "post-poll violence" in Andhra Pradesh at Jantar Mantar here and received support from INDIA bloc parties and AIADMK.

Nitin Gadkari is likely to represent India at the Iran President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian's swearing-in ceremony on July 30, displaying New Delhi's commitment to the partnership marked by the recent 10-year-deal on the Chabahar Port. India has been deputing senior ministers and leaders to Iran on important occasions in the backdrop of the nature of the partnership. Earlier this year, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar represented India at Iran's former president Ebrahim Raisi's funeral. Raisi played a key role in the bilateral pact that will allow India operations of the Chabahar Port for 10 years. India had played a role in Iran's Brics membership last year. Five presidents and ten parliament speakers from different countries will attend Pezeshkian's inauguration. The election in Iran was necessitated following Raisi's death in a helicopter crash. Raisi had plans to visit India this year.

New Delhi: Close on the heels of PM Narendra Modi's Moscow trip for the annual summit, Russia is supplying 120 super long-range Surface-to-Air missiles to India that will give the country's military an edge over Pakistan.

legislative assembly of Bihar, a state which has been at the centre of yet another paper leak controversy, on Wednesday passed a bill aimed at curbing leaks of question papers of competitive and recruitment examinations.

Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth on Wednesday said the Budget has assumed a reasonable nominal GDP growth rate of 10.5 per cent as higher assumption could have led to a larger fiscal deficit. «As far as the current year is concerned, fiscal prudence places the demand on us that we are realistic or a bit conservative in assuming what the potential revenues may be while at the same time provide adequate provisions for productive priorities of the government. That is what this Budget does,» he told PTI in a post-Budget interview.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday alleged that the liquor policies introduced by the previous YSRCP regime have caused a loss of Rs 18,860 crore to the state exchequer in the last five years. Releasing a white paper on excise policies in the assembly, the Chief Minister noted that the southern state saw a liquor income gap of Rs 42,762 crore in the past five years when compared to neighbouring Telangana.

Reserve Bank of India, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed a Madras High Court order asking it to determine the value of shares, assets and investor bonds of the cash-strapped Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) and the Indian subsidiary of DBS Bank of Singapore. The merger proposal of LVB and DBS Bank India Limited (DBIL), the Indian arm of the Singapore Bank, was approved in 2020.

Guwahati: What is indicating at growing influx six more Bangladesh nationals arrested by the security forces in Tripura.

Manipur High Court has directed the Manipur government to withdraw the long-pending criminal cases against three former cadres of the Mizo National Front (MNF).

World Expo 2025 in Japan. The World Expo, similar to the one held in Dubai in 2020.

West Bengal Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution on NEET-UG after discussion on Wednesday. The ruling Trinamool tabled a resolution on the NEET-UG issue on Tuesday. Calling it the biggest education scam, the ruling Trinamool government proposed that a separate Joint Entrance-Medical, which was earlier conducted by the state government, be started again.