Stock market closes in red, with Sensex and Nifty declining

Stock market closes in red, with Sensex and Nifty declining

New Delhi, May 27 (HS): The domestic stock market closed lower today, experiencing significant fluctuations throughout the trading session. The day began on a weak note, with the market initially facing a notable decline due to selling pressure. However, at approximately 11 AM, buying activity helped the stock market recover momentarily, pushing it into positive…

Govt extends income tax returns filing deadline to September 15, 2025

Govt extends income tax returns filing deadline to September 15, 2025

New Delhi, May 27 (H.S): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced an extension of the date for filing income tax returns (ITR). The CBDT has increased the final date for filing ITR for the financial year 2024-25 and assessment year 2025-26 from July 31, 2025, to now September 15, 2025. This decision…

Servin Sebastian wins bronze in men's 20km race walking

Servin Sebastian wins bronze in men's 20km race walking

New Delhi, May 27 (HS): India has won its first medal at the Asian Athletics Championship 2025. In the men’s 20 km race walk competition, Servin Sebastian delivered an impressive performance, clinching the bronze medal. He achieved a personal best time of 1:21:13.60, marking his first Asian medal in his career. Servin Sebastian has become…

Maoist party advocates dialogue over repression for Naxalites

Maoist party advocates dialogue over repression for Naxalites

Kathmandu, May 27 (H.S.): The death of Naxalite Keshav Rao alias Basavaraj during an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district has been declared tragic. A minute of silence was observed in a meeting led by Maoist party president Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachand.’ Maoist Vice President Agni Sapkota stated that the killing of Basavaraj and other leaders…

Employees protested against government service law amendment since Monday

Dhaka, May 27 (HS): Protests in Bangladesh against the interim government’s Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance-2025 have intensified, with government employees threatening a nationwide movement if the ordinance is not revoked. In response, the government has restricted access to the Secretariat in Dhaka, implementing heightened security measures involving various forces, including the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)…

Norway Chess 2025: Carlsen Defeats Gukesh in Inaugural Match

Norway Chess 2025: Carlsen Defeats Gukesh in Inaugural Match

New Delhi, May 27 (HS): The Norway Chess Tournament 2025 has kicked off with a bang. On the very first day, former world champion Magnus Carlsen sent a strong message by defeating the reigning world champion D. Gukesh. This match took place on Monday in Stavanger, Norway. Notably, this was the first classical encounter between…

Car crashes into crowd at Liverpool FC parade, injuring 50

Car crashes into crowd at Liverpool FC parade, injuring 50

London, May 27 (H.S.): Liverpool football club’s Premier League victory parade turned chaotic on Monday evening after a car struck pedestrians in the city center, injuring nearly 50 individuals, including children. A 53-year-old man, suspected to be the driver, was arrested near Water Street, shortly after the parade concluded. What began as a celebration quickly…