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Markets Today LIVE: Benchmark Indian equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty50 opened higher on Thursday, amid mixed global cues as most major global markets returned from the New Year's Day break

Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a US Army veteran, drove into crowds on New Orleans' Bourbon Street during New Year celebrations, killing 15 and injuring 35. The FBI is investigating his possible terrorist links

The real problem with India's trade policy lies in a seemingly innocent administrative procedure that doesn't sound half as dangerous as tariffs

Here are the complete details of companies whose shares will trade ex-date tomorrow, along with their corporate announcements and key details

Stocks to Buy Today: M&M stock has shown a relative outperformance to other auto stocks in the recent past and is now on the verge of a breakout from the consolidation phase

Nifty Today, Stocks to Buy Today: The Nifty50 index has now entered its second week of consolidation, and current indicators suggest that this trend is likely to persist

Stocks to Watch, Jan 2, 2025: From auto stocks to NMDC here is a list of stocks that will remain in focus today

Stock market today, January 2: India, China, and the US' Manufacturing PMI data for December will be released today. Besides, Indo Farm IPO will close, and Anya Polytech will list on NSE SME

Tesla CEO clarified on X that the explosion was caused by fireworks or a bomb carried in the bed of the rented Cybertruck, not by the vehicle itself

Industry expects 2025 growth across segments in low to mid-single digits

India's export of organic products is regulated under the NPOP, which has been in effect since 2001 and is administered by the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Markets are expected to remain subdued at the beginning of 2025, facing headwinds from expensive valuations, structural issues in domestic consumption demand

While Swiggy Instamart recorded its largest order of Rs 70,325 from a user in central Goa, Blinkit reported an order worth Rs 64,988 from a Kolkata user

In order to give impetus to the ongoing and future reforms, it was unanimously decided to observe 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms' in the MoD

The CBIC emphasised that transactions involving vouchers themselves, irrespective of their type, do not constitute the supply of goods or services

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The central bank is facing challenges on the currency front, which has been under pressure in the last few months

Sebi had first issued the circular in July 2024 where it had directed stock brokers with more than 50,000 active unique client codes (UCCs) to comply from January 1, 2025

Ayodhya on Wednesday witnessed an unprecedented rush of devotees on the first day of the New Year as the temple town saw an overwhelming turnout of pilgrims, particularly at the newly constructed Ram Mandir. The temple was consecrated on January 22 last year. According to local administration estimates, over two lakh devotees had already set up camps in Ayodhya on New Year Eve. On Wednesday morning, approximately three lakh more people arrived to pay homage to the deity of Ram Lalla. The eagerness of devotees was palpable as they lined up for 'darshan' of the idol which was unveiled at sunrise on the first day of the year. In a statement, Ram Temple Trust general secretary Champat Rai said the entire world is celebrating the New Year according to the Gregorian calendar. The winter season coupled with a holiday break contributed to the high number of visitors, he explained. With schools, courts and agricultural work closed for the season, he said, "People often take vacations durin

Minimum temperatures are expected to be higher than normal in most parts of India in January, except in some areas of eastern, northwest, and west-central regions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. Maximum temperatures are also likely to be above normal for most parts of the country, except in parts of northwest, central and eastern India, and central parts of the southern peninsula, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director general of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), said during a virtual press briefing. Western and northern parts of central India are expected to experience more cold wave days than usual during January, he said. The IMD said rainfall in north India during January to March is likely to be below normal, with less than 86 per cent of the long-period average (LPA). The average rainfall for north India during this period, based on 1971-2020 data, is about 184.3 mm. Northern and northwestern states like Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu

The country's tobacco exports are likely to register an over 8 per cent growth and cross Rs 13,000 crore this year, a senior government official said on Wednesday. Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce Rajesh Agrawal also said the Tobacco Board has taken a number of steps to help farmers increase their income. India is the second largest producer of tobacco in the world after China. It is also the fourth largest producer of Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco in the world after China, Brazil and Zimbabwe. "India is the second largest exporter of unmanufactured tobacco (quantity terms) after Brazil. Tobacco exports contribute sizable foreign exchange to the Indian exchequer. This year, we are going to cross Rs 13,000 crore...Tobacco farmers income has also doubled over the last 5 years," Agrawal told reporters here. During 2023-24, the outbound shipments were Rs 12,005.89 crore (USD 1.5 billion). The Tobacco Board, under the department, has undertaken several strategic .

Ten people were killed and 30 injured when a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans' famed Canal and Bourbon Street in the first hours of New Year's Day, according to NOLA Ready, the city's emergency preparedness agency. New Orleans police earlier said they were responding to a mass casualty incident, including fatalities. NOLA Ready advised people to stay away from the area.

Tesla chief Elon Musk has rented a cottage on Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, just steps away from president-elect Donald Trump's main residence

The Defence Ministry on Wednesday declared 2025 as the year of reforms and that the aim will be to facilitate establishment of integrated theatre commands to bolster jointness among the three services. The reform measures would be rolled out to transform the armed forces into a technologically-advanced combat-ready force capable of multi-domain integrated operations, it said. The ministry said the focus in 2025 will be on new domains such as cyber and space, emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, hypersonic and robotics. "'Year of Reforms' will be a momentous step in the modernisation journey of the armed forces," Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said. "It will lay the foundation for unprecedented advancements in the country's defence preparedness, thus preparing to ensure the security and sovereignty of the nation amidst the challenges of the 21st century," he said. The decision on observing 2025 as the year of reforms was taken at a high-level meetin

The Quran encourages forgiveness and compensation to the victim's family as preferable alternatives to retribution. This system is called 'diyya,' which loosely refers to 'blood money.'

State-owned CIL's subsidiaries Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) and South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL) registered a decline in coal production in the April-December period of the current financial year. While coal production of BCCL dropped by 2.6 per cent, in case of SECL the fossil fuel output declined by 9.4 per cent, Coal India Ltd (CIL) said in a regulatory filing. However, other subsidiaries of Coal India Ltd like Northern Coalfields Ltd, Eastern Coalfield Ltd (ECL), Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) and Western Coalfields Ltd registered a growth in coal production in April-December period of the ongoing fiscal, the filing said. Coal India's production in the April-December period was 543.4 million tonnes (MT), against 531.9 MT in the year-ago period. In December coal production by the maharatna firm was at 72.4 MT, as against 71.9 MT of coal produced in the corresponding month of previous fiscal. Coal India accounts for over 80 per cent of domestic coal output. The company has set

In 2024, India's Tier-II and -III towns and the hinterland emerged as key growth drivers for e-commerce companies and direct-to-consumer brands, with strong demand for their products and services

The year 2024 was the warmest on record in India since 1901, with the average minimum temperature settling 0.90 degrees Celsius above the long-period average. The annual mean land surface air temperature across India in 2024 was 0.65 degrees Celsius above the long-term average (1991-2020 period), Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director general of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), said at a virtual press briefing. The year 2024 now ranks as the warmest year on record since 1901, surpassing 2016, which had recorded a mean land surface air temperature 0.54 degrees Celsius above normal. According to the European climate agency Copernicus, 2024 likely ended as the warmest year on record and the first year with a global average temperature 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. A yearly review report by two groups of climate scientists -- World Weather Attribution and Climate Central -- said that the world experienced an average of 41 more days of dangerous heat in 2024.

December 2024 GST reflects a 7.3% increase compared to the Rs 1.65 trillion collected in December 2023. However, they remain below the Rs 2.1 trillion peak recorded in April 2024

Markets Today Highlights:Broader markets also mirrored the benchmarks to settle higher, with Nifty Midcap100 and Nifty Smallcap100 ending with gains of 0.44 per cent and 1.02 per cent respectively

Also, Rs 824.77 crore fund has been created to foster innovation and technology in the agriculture sector

The Indian Navy will commission two indigenously constructed frontline warships and a diesel-electric submarine on January 15 that is expected to significantly enhance the force's overall combat prowess. All the three platforms -- guided-missile destroyer Surat, stealth frigate Nilgiri and submarine Vagsheer -- are equipped with the latest weapons and sensors, officials said on Wednesday. The warships and submarine will be commissioned at a ceremony at the naval dockyard in Mumbai. The two warships also include specific accommodations to support a sizeable complement of women officers and sailors, aligning with the Indian Navy's steps toward gender inclusion in frontline combat roles. "This historic event will provide a significant boost to the Indian Navy's combat potential while underscoring the country's pre-eminent status in indigenous shipbuilding," an official readout said. All three platforms have been designed and constructed entirely at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited .

63 Moons, Mercury Ev-Tech, Axiscades, JSW Holdings, Indo Tech Transformers, Zaggle, Motisons, Sunflag Iron and EPACK Durable from the BSE Smallcap index were locked at 5% upper limit on Wednesday.

The public offering comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 600 crore, and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares aggregating up to Rs 50 crore by promoters

Tanla Platforms share price: Over the past three months, Tanla Platforms share has declined 25 per cent on the bourses. It has dropped 28.6 per cent in six months, and 38.6 per cent in calendar year

According to a report in The Indian Express, coach Gautam Gambhir questioned the players for not playing according to the situation and instead doing their own thing in the name of 'natural game'

Starting 1 January 2025, in-flight Wi-Fi services available on all flights operated by Air India's A350, B787-9 and select A321neo aircraft.

Quadrant Future Tek IPO will tentatively remain available for subscription from Tuesday, January 7, 2025, till Thursday, January 9, 2025

In a letter to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal asked if RSS approved of BJP leaders distributing money to secure votes ahead of Delhi Assembly polls

The rise in RITES share price came after the company announced that it has secured an order worth $9.7 million from the Guyana government

Muthoot Finance, Blue Star, Coromandel Fertilisers, Praj, Kaynes Technology, Lloyd Metals, IPCA Labs and Radico Khaitan were the 8 stocks to hit a new life-time high on January 1, 2025.

Shares of Power Mech Projects jumped 5.14 per cent at Rs 2,699.95 a piece on the BSE in Wednesday's intraday trade

Pakistan begins its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council today, the first day of the new year

As the Standard Glass Lining IPO approaches, here are the key highlights from the company's RHP that every investor should know

Adani Energy Solutions share: The tenders were floated as four packages in August 2023 to provide the smart meters under the central government's revamped distribution sector scheme

Since November 18, the market price of Muthoot Finance soared 22 per cent after for FY25 the company revised its gold loan growth guidance upwards to 25 per cent from earlier guidance of 15 per cent.

Shares of South West Pinnacle Exploration jumped 9.7 per cent at Rs 165.05 a piece on the BSE in Wednesday's intraday trade

The uptick in the Dynacons Systems & Solutions share came after the company announced that it has secured a Rs 280 crore project to upgrade the IT data centre infrastructure of Canara Bank

Paytm share: The fall in Paytm share came after the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) extended the deadline to implement transaction volume cap on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) apps

On December 31, Nishant Pitti sold Easy Trip shares worth Rs 78.32 crore in a block trade, offloading 4.99 crore shares, which represents 1.41 per cent of the company's equity