Stock market consolidates; Sensex and Nifty decline for second day
New Delhi, June 18 (H.S.): Ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions, the domestic stock market showed signs of consolidation on Wednesday. Initial trading was weak, but buying support helped propel both the Sensex and Nifty indices higher briefly. However, selling pressure emerged within the first hour, causing both indices to retreat into…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei Says Country Won’t Surrender
Tehran, June 18 (H.S.): Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared that Iran will not surrender and warned of severe consequences from U.S. military intervention. This statement follows President Trump’s indication of considering military options against Iran and his assertion that the U.S. is aware of the location of Iran’s leadership but refraining from action,…
BSNL names its 5G service as Q-5G
New Delhi, June 18 (H.S.): Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to launch its 5G network named Q-5G, or Quantum 5G. The update was shared on the ‘X’ platform, confirming that the wait for BSNL’s 5G service is nearly over. Users will soon benefit from this new network. BSNL has acknowledged public contributions in…
Global market weakens, mixed trading persists
New Delhi, June 18(HS): Weak signals are evident in the global market today due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel. The US markets closed lower in the previous session, with the S&P 500 down 0.84% at 5,982.72 points and Nasdaq decreasing 0.91% to 19,521.09 points. However, Dow Jones futures are slightly up 0.03%…
CBIC organizes 'Sunday on Cycle' to commemorate 8 years of GST
New Delhi, June 18 (HS): The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) launched the “Sunday on Cycle” initiative to commemorate the eighth anniversary of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), collaborating with the Fit India Movement. Held at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi, the event attracted over 50,000 cyclists, including CBIC…
Gold down for third day; silver up
New Delhi, June 18(HS): In the domestic bullion market, gold prices have declined for the third consecutive day. Currently, 24-carat gold is trading between ₹100,360 and ₹100,510 per 10 grams nationwide, while 22-carat gold ranges from ₹91,990 to ₹92,140 per 10 grams. In Delhi, 24-carat gold stands at ₹100,510 and 22-carat gold at ₹92,140 per…
Sandeep Lamichhane's four wickets led Nepal to narrow victory over Scotland
Glasgow, June 18 (HS): After facing defeat against the Netherlands in a historic match that went to three super overs, Nepal made a strong comeback and defeated Scotland by two wickets in a low-scoring thriller on Tuesday. With this victory, Nepal registered its first win in the triangular series and dealt the first blow to…
Stock market uptrend; Sensex and Nifty rise
New Delhi, June 18 (H.S.): The domestic stock market showed signs of strengthening during early trading today after a brief decline. Following the market’s opening, buying activity led to a recovery, with the Sensex rising by 0.17 percent and the Nifty increasing by 0.22 percent by 10 AM. Notable gainers included IndusInd Bank, Maruti Suzuki,…
Indian junior men’s hockey team heads to Germany tournament
Bengaluru, June 18 (H.S.): The Indian junior men’s hockey team departed for Berlin, Germany, to participate in a four-nation tournament from June 21 to June 25. Led by captain Araijeet Singh Hundal, the team will face Germany in their first match on June 21, followed by games against Australia and Spain on June 22 and…









