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LIVE News Updates: Sensex ends 296 pts higher; Nifty tops 17,050

Equity benchmark Sensex ended 296 points higher on Monday, tracking gains in index majors ICICI Bank, HDFC twins and Tech Mahindra amid a largely positive trend in global markets.

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Sensex ends 296 pts higher; Nifty tops 17,050

Equity benchmark Sensex ended 296 points higher on Monday, tracking gains in index majors ICICI Bank, HDFC twins and Tech Mahindra amid a largely positive trend in global markets.

Published: 27 Dec 2021, 9:01 AM IST

Resident doctors protest march over delay in NEET-PG counselling, from Shahidi Park to Supreme Court

Delhi: Resident doctors protest march over delay in NEET-PG counselling, from Shahidi Park to Supreme Court

Published: 27 Dec 2021, 9:01 AM IST

WhatsApp group admin can't be held vicariously liable for members' posts: Madras HC

WhatsApp group admin can't be held vicariously liable for members' posts: Madras High Court

Published: 27 Dec 2021, 9:01 AM IST

Such statements against Mahatma Gandhi are not acceptable, We condemn it, says Chhattisgarh CM

Such statements against Mahatma Gandhi are not acceptable. We condemn it. The administration will take strict action as per the law: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

Published: 27 Dec 2021, 9:01 AM IST

Maha govt calls for urgent cabinet meeting on issue of election of Assembly Speaker

ANI reported that the Maharashtra government has called for an urgent cabinet meeting at Vidhan Bhavan today afternoon on the issue of the election of State Assembly Speaker.

One more accused arrested in case of infiltration by Bangladeshi national

ANI reported that according to the Kolkata Police, one more accused has been arrested in the case of infiltration by a Bangladeshi national. He is suspected of producing forged identification documents. He has been remanded to police custody till January 3, 2022.

Somalia's president says suspends PM as elections spat deepens

AFP reported that Somalia's president says he has suspended the PM as the elections spat deepens.

35 people test Covid positive in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

According to the Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan, 35 people, including police personnel and government employees, tested positive for Covid during the RT-PCR testing of 2,300 people conducted in the last 2 days during the Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, reported ANI.

6,531 new Covid cases, 7,141 recoveries in last 24 hours

ANI reported that India reported 6,531 new Covid cases and 7,141 recoveries in the last 24 hours. The active caseload currently stands at 75,841, while the recovery rate is 98.40%. The Omicron case tally stands at 578.

Bihar CM expresses condolence over Rajya Sabha MP Mahendra Prasad's passing away

ANI reported that Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar, Mahendra Prasad passed away after a prolonged illness in Delhi. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expressed his deepest condolences on his passing away.

Delhi's AQI at 433 in 'Severe' category: SAFAR

ANI reported that according to SAFAR, Delhi's overall air quality is in the 'Severe' category with Air Quality Index at 433.

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Published: 27 Dec 2021, 9:01 AM IST