Archive for May, 2018
05/29/2018
Global stock markets grappled with contagion fears on Tuesday, sparked by troubles at China Evergrande as growing risks the property giant could default on its massive debt pile prompted investors to flee riskier assets. Asian markets were jittery in volumes thinned by public holidays in China, Taiwan and South Korea. The Hang Seng recovered from
05/29/2018
The World Health Organisation expressed concerns Thursday that rich countries spooked by the emergence of the omicron variant could step up the hoarding of COVID-19 vaccines and strain global supplies again, complicating efforts to stamp out the pandemic. The UN health agency, after a meeting of its expert panel on vaccination, reiterated its advice to
05/29/2018
Two over-the-counter drugs have been found to inhibit the replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in preliminary tests, according to a study. Researchers from the University of Florida in the US noted that the combination includes diphenhydramine, an antihistamine used for allergy symptoms. When paired with lactoferrin, a protein found in cow and
05/29/2018
Key takeaway: Fesharaki expects the LNG market to remain tight over CY 21-25E keeping Spot LNG price on the higher side but prices could still moderate to $ 12-13\/mmbtu from the abnormally high level of $ 18\/mmbtu currently, as the heatwave in Asia fades and European stock rebuilds. Our analysis suggests GUJGAs recent price hikes
05/29/2018
Paras Defence and Space Technologies on Monday said it has garnered a little over Rs 51 crore from anchor investors, ahead of its initial public offering (IPO) from Tuesday. The company has allotted 29,27,485 equity shares to anchor investors at Rs 175 apiece, valuing the transaction at Rs 51.23 crore, according to a circular uploaded
05/29/2018
Cyber security management is not a one-time event but a continuous process, Sebi Chairman Ajay Tyagi said on Monday. While speaking at the inauguration of joint certification course in Cyber Security Foundation by NISM, CERT-In and C-DAC, Tyagi said Sebi has been constantly stepping up its cyber security efforts both internally as well as externally.
05/29/2018
Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices HIGHLIGHTS: Domestic equity market benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 ended over half a per cent higher on Tuesday, following a volatile trade. BSE Sensex surged 383 points or 0.63 per cent to end at 61,350.26, while Nifty 50 ended at 18,268, up 0.79 per cent
05/29/2018
Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut has been booked in Delhi after a BJP leader alleged that he used abusive language against BJP members in a TV interview and threatened them. Reacting to this, Raut said that the FIR registered was an attempt to pressurise him. He further alleged that some BJP leaders used
05/29/2018
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday condemned the inclusion of a blatantly misogynist passage in a CBSE Class 10 question paper and demanded an apology from the Modi government. Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Gandhi demanded immediate withdrawal of the objectionable question and a review into the gravest lapse. Noting that the entire passage
05/29/2018
Petrol and Diesel Rate Today in Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad: Price of petrol and diesel were hiked by oil marketing companies for the second day straight on Wednesday, taking fuel rates to record highs. Petrol in the national capital today costs Rs 102.94 per litre, up 30 paise since yesterday while diesel in the
